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A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Coase Conjecture predicts that a durable‐goods monopolist without commitment will rapidly cut price toward marginal cost. We test this prediction in the electronic‐book market using release‐day prices. To proxy for marginal cost, we use competitive prices of public‐domain electronic books on the same platforms.
Tim Groseclose, Alex Tabarrok
wiley   +1 more source

Commentary: Folk-Economic Beliefs: An Evolutionary Cognitive Model

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Tobias Otterbring, Tobias Otterbring, Panagiotis Mitkidis, Panagiotis Mitkidis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between empathic tendencies and trait anxiety among individuals interested in folk dances. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Öktem T, Akkuş R, Öz Ü, Gök UD.
europepmc   +1 more source

Emergent Innovation in Systemic Programme Design: Retrospective Reflections on the Development of a Student‐Centred Masters in Systems Thinking

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our theory of education, based on a systemic understanding of the subjective and intersubjective construction of knowledge, is that students are motivated to study what is most meaningful to them. Meaningfulness is grounded in the students' prior experiences, which are highly diverse.
Wendy J. Gregory, Gerald Midgley
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Indigenous Epidemic Folk Stories in Shaping Adaptive Disease-Related Behaviors in West Papua. [PDF]

Evol Psychol
Chatzipentidis K, Kowal M, Sorokowski P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Latvian Folk Beliefs: the Text and the Context

Maģistra darba “Latviešu tautas ticējumi: teksts un konteksts” uzmanības centrā ir ticējumi – līdz šim par pētāmo objektu salīdzinoši reti kļuvis latviešu folkloras žanrs.
Saulīte-Stačkune, Anete
core  

Accomplishing Ethics‐Work as a Generic Social Process

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Existing systems of university research ethics are often criticized by those in the qualitative research tradition. A common thread is that ethics cannot be fully anticipated before the research begins, as is expected by most institutional review boards.
Deana Simonetto, Antony Puddephatt
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Ethnomedicinal Knowledge and Medicinal Plant Use among Indigenous Communities in Southwestern China and Northern Pakistan. [PDF]

Pak J Med Sci
Tong Z, Jiying D, Qiumei Q.
europepmc   +1 more source

Goffman's Tempting the Devil in Stigma: A Close Rereading of Goffman's “Subversive” Construct of “the Normals” Versus “the Stigmatized”

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article engages in a close rereading of Stigma, relating it to Goffman's biography as a person who faced stigma. Exploring his biography helps us to recognize the ways Goffman applies stigma strategies in how he represents himself as the author in Stigma.
Thaddeus Müller
wiley   +1 more source

Susceptibility to digital health misinformation: a multi-level narrative review. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Alabri A.
europepmc   +1 more source