Fairness and the Willingness to Accept Plea Bargain Offers

Fairness and the Willingness to Accept Plea Bargain Offers

Procedural Fairness and the Willingness to Accept Inequality∗

The typical form of redistribution investigated in the lab resembles progressive redistribution in which money is transferred from rich to poor. There are, however, many governmental policies that involve regressive redistribution from poor to rich. Examples range from the TARP in the US to R&D subsidies for corporations and a variety of benefits given to firms in developing countries to encour...

Reservation Prices and Willingness to Accept Price Offers for Nonindustrial Forest Landowners in Western Virginia

The purpose of this thesis is to examine what motivates nonindustrial private forest landowners to accept bids of various levels for harvesting. Through the use of a survey we specifically consider what preferences and landowner characteristics effect these decisions. Landowners were randomly selected from counties in Southwest Virginia. The participants were presented a payment table in which ...

Calibration of Willingness-to-Accept

This paper calibrates real and hypothetical willingness-to-accept estimates elicited for consumer goods in a multi-unit, random nth-price auction. Using a within-subject experimental design, we find that people understated their real willingness to accept in the hypothetical regimes, framed both as demand and non-demand revealing. After controlling for personspecific effects, however, hypotheti...

willingness to communicate in the iranian context: language learning orientation and social support

why some learners are willing to communicate in english, concurrently others are not, has been an intensive investigation in l2 education. willingness to communicate (wtc) proposed as initiating to communicate while given a choice has recently played a crucial role in l2 learning. it was hypothesized that wtc would be associated with language learning orientations (llos) as well as social suppo...