fairness

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Fairness may refer to:
Social preferences refers to the topic areas in behavioral and experimental economics and social psychology that study interpersonal altruism, fairness, reciprocity, and inequity aversion.
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Behavioral finance and behavioral economics are closely related fields which apply scientific research on human and social cognitive and emotional biases to better understand economic decisions and how they affect market prices, returns and the allocation of resources.
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A Theory of Justice
Author John Rawls
Country United States
Language English
Subject(s) Political philosophy
Genre(s) Nonfiction
Publisher Belknap
Publication date 1971
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Justice as Fairness is the phrase used by the philosopher John Rawls to refer to his distinctive theory of justice. Justice as Fairness consists of two principles: that all have the greatest degree of liberty compatible with like liberty for all, and that social and
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Equity is the name given to the set of legal principles, in countries following the English common law tradition (see English law), which supplement strict rules of law where their application would operate harshly, so as to achieve what is sometimes referred to as "natural justice.
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Fair division, also known as the cake cutting problem, is the problem of dividing a resource in such a way that all recipients believe that they have received their fair share.
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Fairness measures or metrics are used in network engineering to determine whether users or applications are receiving a fair share of system resources. There are several mathematical and conceptual definitions of fairness.
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