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Journal of Theoretical Biology, 1998
We present a family of models of choice between behavioural alternatives with stochastic outcomes (risky choice) based on the effects of Weber's Law in memory. These models generalise and extend a model of risk sensitive foraging originally proposed by Reboreda & Kacelnik [(1991) Behav. Ecol.
A, Kacelnik, F, Brito e Abreu
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We present a family of models of choice between behavioural alternatives with stochastic outcomes (risky choice) based on the effects of Weber's Law in memory. These models generalise and extend a model of risk sensitive foraging originally proposed by Reboreda & Kacelnik [(1991) Behav. Ecol.
A, Kacelnik, F, Brito e Abreu
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LAWS OF CREDENCE AND LAWS OF CHOICE
Episteme, 2017ABSTRACTInAccuracy and the Laws of Credence, Richard Pettigrew gives several decision-theoretic arguments for formal requirements on rational credence. Pettigrew's arguments build on a central notion of epistemic value, but employ different decision rules. These comments explore how our choice of decision rule might matter, and discuss one of Pettigrew'
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Choice of Law and Conflict of Laws
2017This chapter explores the contribution of law and economics to conflict of laws, including choice of law, personal jurisdiction, and judgment recognition and enforcement. Consistent with developments in the literature, the majority of discussion focuses on choice of law, or how best to allocate sovereign authority over governing law when private ...
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Conflict of Laws and Choice of Law
2008Abstract This chapter examines how the conflict of laws principles are applied to the issue of whether a common law marriage has been established between parties with connections to states other than the common law state, through domicile, residence, or in another manner.
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The State’s Choice of Divorce Law
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010Laws governing divorce vary significantly across U.S. states. I model a state’s choice of divorce law to understand this variation. My model predicts that states in which marriage-market competition among men was the most intense would adopt “liberal” divorce laws, such as unilateral divorce and no-fault property settlements. Empirically, I find higher
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The power of public choice in law and economics
Journal of Economic Surveys, 2022Benno Torgler
exaly
Abstract The selection of the applicable law is often one of the most important decisions that any tribunal could make. Many of the African ICSID cases applied a combination of the host country’s domestic laws, treaties, and principles of international law.
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