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El sujeto económico y la racionalidad en Adam Smith [PDF]

Revista de Economía Institucional, 2009
El supuesto de racionalidad es central en la teoría económica actual, es el pilar sobre el cual se construye el homo economicus de la teoría convencional.
Vanesa Valeria D’Elia
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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Culturally Safe Assistive Technology Provision in Australia: Concept Mapping Perspectives From Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disparities in Assistive Technology (AT) access exist for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples despite recent policy reforms. This paper brings together First Nations and Western academic ways of being, knowing and doing to deliver an AT practice analysis based upon primary data from two research reports into the cultural safety of AT
Shane Hearn, Vanessa Langenberg, Kristy Harper, Libby Callaway, Hilary O'Connell, Eleanor Kennett‐Smith, Natasha Layton   +6 more
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Volver a Adam Smith

Innovar: Revista de Ciencias Administrativas y Sociales, 1999
En este articulo el presidente de la Fundación ZERI presenta algunos proyectos de tipo práctico que se han construido en la aplicación de la iniciativa "Producción con cero emisiones"; sugiere hacer un giro significativo para la sustitución de los ...
Gunter Pauli, C. Liliana Lizarazo
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Interpretações de Adam Smith pela Escola Austríaca de Economia

Mises, 2013
Mesmo aceitando a racionalidade científica e a teoria do laissez-faire defendidas por Adam Smith, os economistas da Escola Austríaca, ampliaram o escopo da Ciência Econômica ao romper com os pressupostos objetivos do Iluminismo, adotando uma visão ...
Wesley Reynolds
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Determining the Minimal Clinically Important Difference of the 40‐Item Smell Identification Test in People With Cystic Fibrosis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and olfactory dysfunction (OD) are highly prevalent among people with cystic fibrosis (PwCF) and negatively impact quality of life. The 40‐item Smell Identification Test (SIT) is widely used to assess psychophysical olfaction, but a CF‐specific minimal clinically important difference (MCID) has not been ...
Eugene Oh, Jessa E. Miller, Michelle J. Lee, Anna Zemke, David Baraghoshi, Matthew J. Strand, Jeremiah A. Alt, Todd E. Bodner, Michael Chang, Naweed I. Chowdhury, Patricia H. Eshaghian, Anne E. Getz, Jennifer L. Goralski, David A. Gudis, Peter H. Hwang, Ashoke Khanwalkar, Adam J. Kimple, Jivianne T. Lee, Douglas A. Li, Jess C. Mace, Jayakar V. Nayak, Jonathan B. Overdevest, Zara Patel, Daniella K. Safatian, Rodney J. Schlosser, Brent Senior, Amanda L. Stapleton, Timothy L. Smith, Zachary M. Soler, Jeffrey D. Suh, Grant A. Turner, Marilene B. Wang, Milene T. Saavedra, Jennifer L. Taylor‐Cousar, Daniel M. Beswick   +34 more
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Book review: the influence of think tanks: presenting the right ideas, to the right people, at the right time [PDF]

, 2012
The In Think Tank: The Story of the Adam Smith Institute, Madsen Pirie documents the fascinating history of one of the world’s biggest think tanks, and the many projects in which it has been engaged over the past three decades.
Abelson, Donald
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Variation in parrot jaw musculature

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Interspecific morphological differences in some superficial jaw muscles of parrots. Abstract Psittaciformes, the order encompassing parrots and their relatives, are highly diverse and generally known for having a strong beaks used for multiple behaviors. The muscles related to the masticatory apparatus should reflect this functional complexity; however,
Ana Carolina L. Faillace, Arin Berger, Marcelo Ismar S. Santana, Adam Hartstone‐Rose   +3 more
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Adam Smith on America

Review of the History of Economic Thought and Methodology
The article makes an incursion into Smith’s perception of America, according to his many approaches to the new continent in The Wealth of Nations and in Lectures on Jurisprudence.
Mauricio Chalfin Coutinho
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Broadening the semiaquatic scene: Quantification of long bone microanatomy across pinnipeds

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Investigations of bone microanatomy are commonly used to explore lifestyle strategies in vertebrates. While distinct microanatomical limb bone features have been established for exclusively aquatic and terrestrial lifestyles, identifying clear patterns for the semiaquatic lifestyle remains more challenging.
Apolline Alfsen, Christian de Muizon, Olivier Lambert, Giovanni Bianucci, Antonia R. Kaffler, Matthew R. McCurry, Alexandra Houssaye, Rafael M. Varas‐Malca, Rodolfo Salas‐Gismondi, Oliver Hampe, Eli Amson   +10 more
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