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Dynamic economics with quantile preferences
Theoretical Economics, 2022 This paper studies a dynamic quantile model for intertemporal decisions under uncertainty, in which the decision maker maximizes the τ‐quantile of the stream of future utilities, for τ ∈ (0,1). We present two sets of contributions. First, we generalize existing results in directions that are important for applications.
de Castro, Luciano I. +2 more
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The genetic architecture of economic and political preferences [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012 Preferences are fundamental building blocks in all models of economic and political behavior. We study a new sample of comprehensively genotyped subjects with data on economic and political preferences and educational attainment. We use dense single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data to estimate the proportion of variation in these traits explained by ...
Benjamin, Daniel J. +10 more
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The Australian Twins Economic Preferences Survey [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 AbstractThis article describes the Australian Twins Economic Preferences Survey (ATEPS). The data set comprises a wide variety of preference and behavioral measures (risk aversion, impatience, ambiguity aversion, trust, confidence) elicited using incentivized decision tasks.
Kettlewell, Nathan, Tymula, Agnieszka
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The Welfare Economics of Adaptive Preferences [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005 In this paper I demonstrate that a reasonable welfare theoretic concept of progress can be made consistent with the assumption of endogenously changing preferences as long as these preference changes correspond to the pattern of adaptive preferences. The main theorem of the paper shows that under certain additional conditions adaptive preferences imply
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Health economics and health preference concepts to orthopedics practitioners [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2014 The aim of this study was to describe concepts of health economics in order to update and provide the orthopedic practitioner decision making parameters based on preferences.
Carlos Delano Mundim Araújo +5 more
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Assessing the Health-economic Crisis: The Case of Turkey
Lectio Socialis, 2022 With the transition to neoliberalism, health has tended to be less regarded as a social obligation and become instead an individual responsibility.
Nurten Dayıoğlu
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Global Evidence on Economic Preferences*
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017 This paper studies the global variation in economic preferences. For this purpose, we present the Global Preference Survey (GPS), an experimentally validated survey dataset of time preference, risk preference, positive and negative reciprocity, altruism, and trust from 80,000 individuals in 76 countries.
Becker, Anke +5 more
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Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences, 2019 The goal of this paper is resolve a dispute for North Jeddah Airport municipal infrastructure expansion using the Graph Model for conflict resolution. The study identifies the preferences and concerns of the main stakeholders by addressing the economical,
Ahmed E.M. Al-Juaidi
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Multi-objective cooperative scheduling: An application on smart grids
Applied Computing and Informatics, 2019 As the size of the Smart Grid (SG) grows, the economic significance of power generation, consumption and storage scheduling becomes more and more apparent.
Khouloud Salameh +2 more
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