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Evidence for a Common Representation of Decision Values for Dissimilar Goods in Human Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex [PDF]
To make economic choices between goods, the brain needs to compute representations of their values. A great deal of research has been performed to determine the neural correlates of value representations in the human brain.
Chib, Vikram S. +3 more
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Notions like “global commons” and “global public goods” do not easily apply to biodiversity because the latter is claimed by the states in the name of sovereignty and apportioned to business companies in the context of a globalised market.
Daniel Compagnon
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Biens communs, biens publics mondiaux et propriété. Introduction au dossier.
This article tackles the question of the links between the concepts of common goods and property in the context of globalisation. First we try to define theses different notions in the fields of law and economics. Our aim is to demonstrate the importance
Bruno Boidin +2 more
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Nonantola agrarian 'Partecipanza'
The Municipality of Nonantola (Modena, Italy) has hosted for almost 1,000 years the agrarian ‘Partecipanza’, a shared area of 760 hectares today, result of a donation from the Abbey dating back to 1058.
Sergio De La Pierre
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Forest ecosystem services (FES) are considered as public or common goods facing diverging individual and societal interests affecting the quality of ecosystems and well-being of the communities.
Martin Špaček +5 more
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Public Good Provision in Indian Rural Areas : The Returns to Collective Action by Microfinance Groups [PDF]
Self-help groups (SHGs) are the most common form of microfinance in India. The authors provide evidence that SHGs, composed of women only, undertake collective actions for the provision of public goods within village communities.
Casini, Paolo +2 more
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Why (and When) are Preferences Convex? Threshold Effects and Uncertain Quality [PDF]
It is often assumed (for analytical convenience, but also in accordance with common intuition) that consumer preferences are convex. In this paper, we consider circumstances under which such preferences are (or are not) optimal.
Smith, Trenton G., Tasnádi, Attila
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This article proposes to characterize the forms of conflict that oppose, particularly since 2018 in France, citizen and activist collectives to projects for the location of industrial activities in the economic sectors of digital platforms and leisure ...
Bruno Lefèvre, Louis Wiart
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The Networked Common Goods Game
We introduce a new class of games called the networked common goods game (NCGG), which generalizes the well-known common goods game. We focus on a fairly general subclass of the game where each agent's utility functions are the same across all goods the ...
A.V. Fol’gardt +9 more
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Ostrom, Floods and Mismatched Property Rights
How societies can cope with flood risk along coasts and riverbanks is a critical theoretical and empirical problem – particularly in the wake of anthropogenic climate change and the increased severity of floods.
Nick Cowen, Charles Delmotte
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