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Reduction of death anxiety in patients with advanced cancer in short-term psychotherapy. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol
Oberth P   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Dynamic contests and the discouragement effect

open access: closedRevue d'économie politique, 2012
Considering several main types of dynamic contests (the race, the tug-of-war, elimination contests and iterated incumbency fights) we identify a common pattern: the discouragement effect.
Kai A. Konrad
semanticscholar   +6 more sources

Discouragement effect and alternative formats to increase suspense in professional biathlon

open access: closedEuropean Sport Management Quarterly, 2021
Research Question The paper analyzes mass start competitions in professional biathlon, where 30 biathletes start simultaneously. This structure allows us to test the existence of discouragement effect, according to which biathletes reduce their efforts ...
Alex Krumer
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Transitions in the Labour Market: Discouragement Effect and Individual Characteristics

open access: closedLABOUR, 2014
The present work analyses the unemployment gender gap in Italy for the period 2004-11. We present a methodology for decomposing the natural rate of unemployment, thus defining it in terms of equilibrium labour market flows between the aggregate states of
Maurizio Baussola, Chiara Mussida
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

A Note on the Discouragement Effect

open access: closedIndustrial and Labor Relations Review, 1970
Considers the methodological ramifications involved in measuring the discouragement effect in an area such as the Ozarks. Evidence on the discouragement effect; Migration and status shifts possible under the census's labor-force definition; Impact of net migration and labor-force status shifts on labor force and unemployment rates.
Robert L. Sandmeyer, Larkin B. Warner
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Discouragement Among Women Entrepreneurs and the Effect of Community Empowerment

open access: closedAcademy of Management Proceedings, 2019
Juanita Kimiyo Forrester   +1 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

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