Self-Enforcing Intergenerational Social Contracts for Pareto Improving Pollution Mitigation
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DOI: 10.1007/s10640-017-0155-2
Abstract: We consider, in an overlapping generations model with an environmental externality, a scheme of contracts between any two successive generations. Under each contract, agents of the young generation invest a share of their labor income… read more here.
Keywords: contract; social contracts; pareto improving; pollution ... See more keywords
Thirsty Cities: Social Contracts and Public Goods Provision in China and India. By Selina Ho. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 306p. $105.00 cloth.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592719003475
Abstract: not small reveal the very characteristics of smallness. However, rather than comparing explicitly the practice of democracy in small states with larger ones, Corbett and Veenendaal are, in their own words, making explicit comparisons between… read more here.
Keywords: cambridge; small states; social contracts; thirsty cities ... See more keywords
Sustaining Peace One Day at a Time: Inclusion, Transition Crises, and the Resilience of Social Contracts
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DOI: 10.1080/17502977.2019.1673130
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article argues that inclusion is a key driver of resilient social contracts and a foundation for sustaining peace. Drawing on case studies conducted under the Forging Resilient Social Contracts project and building on… read more here.
Keywords: social contracts; inclusion; resilient social; transition ... See more keywords
Resilient Social Contracts and Peace: Towards a Needed Reconceptualization
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DOI: 10.1080/17502977.2019.1682925
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article makes the case for rethinking the social contract concept with attention to countries affected by conflict, fragility, and fraught transition. Inspired by related policy efforts and engaging scholarship across multiple disciplines, this… read more here.
Keywords: social contracts; resilient social; towards needed; needed reconceptualization ... See more keywords
Names and Social Contracts: Late Gaelic Ireland and Celtic Studies
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DOI: 10.1590/tem-1980-542x2018v240312
Abstract: Abstract: Sixteenth century Gaelic Ireland is not normally associated with Celtic Studies. The aim of this paper is to show that not only can it be included, but it can also produce many useful insights… read more here.
Keywords: social contracts; sixteenth century; gaelic ireland; names social ... See more keywords
Invasion of Optimal Social Contracts
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DOI: 10.3390/g14030042
Abstract: The stag-hunt game is a prototype for social contracts. Adopting a new and better social contract is usually challenging because the current one is already well established and stable due to sanctions imposed on non-conforming… read more here.
Keywords: social contract; better social; stag hunt; social contracts ... See more keywords