A local government work-crew cleans up parks and other public spaces. In this crew the dirtiest jobs are generally given to the newest members, while the more senior members of the crew tend to do little except draw their pay. What is the class of norms that encompasses arrangements like this?

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Resource allocation norms determine how tasks, responsibilities, and rewards are distributed among members of a group or organization. In this scenario, the distribution of tasks based on seniority is an example of resource allocation norms.

A Local Government Work-Crew Cleans Up Parks and Other Public