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Autocratic strategies for alternating games
, 2016 Repeated games have a long tradition in the behavioral sciences and evolutionary biology. Recently, strategies were discovered that permit an unprecedented level of control over repeated interactions by enabling a player to unilaterally enforce linear ...
Hauert, Christoph, McAvoy, Alex
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Historical reflections on progress and tradition [PDF]
, 2014 Reflecting on the tension between progressives and traditionalists in present-day Egypt, the author surveys comparable conflicts in the European past.
van Caenegem, Raoul
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Introverted and Closed-Minded: The Psychological Roots of Support for Autocracy in Latin America
Journal of Politics in Latin America, 2021 What activates individuals’ support for autocratic governments? Some suggest that the answer is perceptions of increased corruption and/or poor economic performance.
Paula Armendariz Miranda, Matthew Cawvey
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Why Republics Always Fail: Pondering Feofan Prokopovich’s Case for Russian Autocracy
Вивліоѳика, 2014 The article considers Feofan Prokopovich's contribution to redefining Russian autocratic ideology. In the first section, it uncovers an implicit polemic with Samuel Pufendorf's assessment of republican and mixed forms of governance.
Boris Maslov
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Games, 2015 A burgeoning problem facing organizations is the loss of workgroup productivity due to cyberloafing. The current paper examines how changes in the decision-making rights about what workgroup members can do on the job affect cyberloafing and subsequent ...
Brice Corgnet +2 more
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Coaching Style Preferences of Division I College and Professional Softball Players [PDF]
, 2014 The purpose of this study was to describe the coaching style and leader behavior preferences of softball players. The Leadership Scale for Sports (LSS; Chelladurai & Saleh, 1980) was administered to Division I college softball players and professional ...
Langenfeld, Megan Diane
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study provides an introduction to Bayesian optimisation targeted for experimentalists. It explains core concepts, surrogate modelling, and acquisition strategies, and addresses common real‐world challenges such as noise, constraints, mixed variables, scalability, and automation.
Chuan He +2 more
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Personnel Psychology, 2020 Funding information DeutscheForschungsgemeinschaft,Grant/Award Number: 392382642 Abstract This study examines the connections among supervisors’ time urgency, their leadership behavior, and subordinate outcomes. Integrating cognitive perspectives on time
Roman Briker +2 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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Governing in a pandemic: from parliamentary sovereignty to autocratic technocracy
The Theory and Practice of Legislation, 2020 Emergencies require governments to govern differently. In Australia, the changes wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic have been profound. The role of lawmaker has been assumed by the executive exercising broad emergency powers.
E. Windholz
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