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Medical Humanities, 2017 > > I forget sometimes > > > > that you are not the person I once knew. > > > > And I say something the way I used to > > > > quick, without context, off the cuff > > > > things that the person I once knew would catch > > > > without fail > > > > and respond > > > > NOT with a ‘what?’ and a frown > > > > nor with a ‘I have no idea what you're ...
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Evolutionarily stable in-group favoritism and out-group spite in intergroup conflict [PDF]
, 2011 We study conflict between two groups of individuals. Using Schaffer`s (1988) concept of evolutionary stability we provide an evolutionary underpinning for in-group altruism combined with spiteful behavior towards members of the rival out-group.
Konrad, Kai A., Morath, Florian
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Public Markets Tailored for the Cartel- Favoritism in Procurement Auctions [PDF]
In this paper, we investigate interaction between two firms engaged in a repeated procurement relationship modelled as a multiple criteria auction, and an auctioneer (a government employee) who has discretion in devising the selection criteria.
Ariane Lambert Mogiliansky +1 more
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Extreme offspring ornamentation in American coots is favored by selection within families, not benefits to conspecific brood parasites [PDF]
, 2019 Offspring ornamentation typically occurs in taxa with parental care, suggesting that selection arising from social interactions between parents and offspring may underlie signal evolution.
Lyon, Bruce E., Shizuka, Daizaburo
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Political favoritism in China’s capital markets and its effect on city sizes [PDF]
, 2015 This paper examines political favoritism of cites in national capital markets and the effect of that favoritism on city sizes. The paper estimates the city-by-city variation in the prices of capital across cities in China from 1998 to 2007.
Cai, Wei +2 more
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Is social identity belief independent? [PDF]
, 2018 In this paper we aim to disentangle the effects on in-group favoritism driven by beliefs from those stemming from group identity, with the final goal of testing the relative power of three potential explanations of this bias: The Beliefs Driven ...
Ciccarone, Giuseppe +2 more
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Investigating Favoritism from a Psychological Lens [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of this conceptual paper is to discuss the association between favoritism -which includes nepotism- and the individual psychological well-being.
Alwerthan, Tarik Abdulkreem
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Auction design and favoritism [PDF]
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 1991 Abstract The theory of auctions has ignored the fact that often auction designers, not the principal, design auctions. In a multi attribute auction, the auction designer may bias his subjective evaluation of quality or distort the relative weights of the various attributes to favor a specific bidder, an ancient concern in the procurement of weapons ...
Laffont, Jean-Jacques, Tirole, Jean
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Favoritism: Ethical Dilemmas Viewed Through Multiple Paradigms [PDF]
, 2015 Favoritism is a controversial issue in many cultural settings. Related terms include nepotism and cronyism; all three are identified with misconduct in the merit-based business world.
Fu, I-Pang
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Friendships and Favouritism on the Schoolground - A Framed Field Experiment [PDF]
, 2011 We present experimental evidence on favouritism practices. Children compete in teams in a tournament. After the first round of a real effort task, children indicate which group member they would prefer to do the task in the second round, for the benefit ...
Belot, Michele, van de Ven, Jeroen
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