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Computation in Economics [PDF]

This is an attempt at a succinct survey, from methodological and epistemological perspectives, of the burgeoning, apparently unstructured, field of what is often – misleadingly – referred to as computational economics.
Stefano Zambelli, K. Vela Velupillai
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Rational Expectations and Market Timing: An Event Study of the China–United States Phase One Trade Deal

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rational actors constantly incorporate information into their decision‐making behavior. Since there is often a time lag between the announcement of a policy and its implementation, an important question arises: when do rational actors incorporate new information into their market behavior, at the announcement or at the implementation of a ...
Tim Ölkers, Oliver Mußhoff
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of behavioural economics and finance on retirement provision [PDF]

, 2016
CITATION: Van Zyl, N. & Van Zyl, D. J. J. 2016. The impact of behavioural economics and finance on retirement provision. South African Actuarial Journal, 16:91-125, doi:10.4314/saaj.v16i1.4.The original publication is available at http://www ...
Van Zyl, N., van Zyl, N, Van Zyl, D. J. J., van Zyl, DJJ   +3 more
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Behavioral Coping With Food Price Inflation: Patterns Among U.S. Households

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent food price inflation has placed substantial pressure on household budgets, food security, and mental well‐being. Using Household Pulse Survey data, we combine k‐modes clustering and Double Machine Learning to identify distinct household coping groups and examine differences in how households respond to rising food prices across groups ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioural Aspects of the Financial Decision-Making

Organizacija, 2019
Background and Purpose: Behavioural finance is a relatively new, but rapidly evolving field that provides explanations of an economic decision-making by cognitive psychology, conventional economic and financial theory.
Valaskova Katarina, Bartosova Viera, Kubala Pavol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioural economics and policy for pandemics: insights from responses to COVID-19

Behavioural economics and behavioural public policy have been fundamental parts of governmental responses to the Covid-19 pandemic. This was not only the case at the beginning of the pandemic as governments pondered how to get people to follow ...

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The Effect of SNAP Purchasing Power on Diet Quality

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits millions of eligible low‐income Americans by increasing access to food, helping to reduce food insecurity. Previous studies have documented that the geographical variation in local food prices leads to significant differences in SNAP's purchasing power.
Farah Khan, Augustine Denteh
wiley   +1 more source

“The Enemy of My Enemy Is (Not) My Friend”: A More-Than-Economic Inquiry into Fighting Private Fake News with Public Propaganda [PDF]

Amfiteatru Economic
The rapid proliferation of private fake news has revived calls for stronger public intervention in the governance of information. Yet the institutional response often raises a paradox of its own: can decentralized falsehood legitimately be countered ...
Octavian-Dragomir Jora, Mihaela Iacob, Ștefan-Dominic Georgescu, Georgiana Camelia Georgescu , Vlad I. Roșca   +4 more
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone, Craig W. Carpenter, Courtney Bir, Andrew J. Van Leuven, Rebecca Wasserman‐Olin, Wendong Zhang   +5 more
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Deux moments dans les relations entre l’économie et l’anthropologie : histoire et enjeux méthodologiques

Œconomia
The purpose of this article is to address the various links between economics and anthropology. The article refers to two historical moments to characterize the relationship between these two disciplines and their boundaries. The first corresponds to the
Véronique Dutraive
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