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Choice versus no choice: Practical considerations for increasing choices
AbstractChoice involves engaging in a selection response when multiple options are concurrently available. Choices can be incorporated into many components of behavior‐analytic treatment such as providing clients with a choice between multiple items, activities, or tasks.
Ji Young Kim +4 more
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Can we estimate the impact of the choices package in pathways to work? [PDF]
The Pathways to Work programme is an important policy innovation in Britain. It provides greater support, obligations and incentives for claimants of incapacity benefits with the goal of encouraging employment.
Adam, S., Bozio, A., Emmerson, C.
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Learning the Preferences of Ignorant, Inconsistent Agents
An important use of machine learning is to learn what people value. What posts or photos should a user be shown? Which jobs or activities would a person find rewarding?
Evans, Owain +2 more
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Repeated Choices under Dynamic Externalities [PDF]
We consider an economy in which a heterogeneous population of agents have to choose among a common set of alternatives. The utilities associated to the different alternatives posses a common component and an individual component, which reflect ...
Angelo Secchi, Giulio Bottazzi
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The Impact of Lyrics Choices on Spiritual Edification [PDF]
Graduate Worship ...
Byrd, Hanna
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Liquidity, Risk, and Occupational Choices. [PDF]
We explore which financial constraints matter the most in the choice of becoming an entrepreneur. We consider a randomly assigned welfare program in rural Mexico and show that cash transfers signi cantly increase entry into entrepreneurship.
Bianchi, Milo, Bobba, Matteo
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Salience, Risky Choices and Gender [PDF]
Risk theories typically assume individuals make risky choices using probability weights that differ from objective probabilities. Recent theories suggest that probability weights vary depending on which portion of a risky environment is made salient ...
Alison Booth, Patrick Nolen
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Can we measure hospital quality from physicians' choices? [PDF]
In this paper, we propose an alternative methodology for ranking hospitals based on the choices of Medical School graduates over hospital training vacancies. Our methodology is therefore a revealed preference approach.
Machado, Matilde P. +2 more
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Sound choices for development [PDF]
Rural poverty in India and China has declined substantially in recent decades. This welcome development has come about largely because governments in both countries have invested in agricultural research, education, infrastructure, and other areas ...
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