Who is likely to vacillate in their COVID-19 vaccination decision? Free-riding intention and post-positive reluctance. [PDF]
Prev Med, 2022 Caserotti M +12 more
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Status-Quo-Bias and Voluntary Contributions: Can Lab Experiments Parallel Real World Outcomes for Generic Advertising? [PDF]
Many commodities have programs assessing producers for generic advertising. Ads such as "Got Milk?" and the "Incredible Edible Egg" are a public good for producers. Most of these programs originally used the Voluntary Contribution Mechanism, but have now
Kaiser, Harry M. +2 more
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The incentives to participate in and the stability of international climate coalitions: a game theoretic approach using the WITCH Model [PDF]
This paper uses WITCH, an integrated assessment model with a game-theoretic structure, to explore the prospects for, and the stability of broad coalitions to achieve ambitious climate change mitigation action. Only coalitions including all large emitting
Carlo Carraro +5 more
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Social pressure, altruism, free-riding, and non-compliance in mask wearing by U.S. residents in response to COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Soc Sci Humanit Open, 2021 Bir C, Widmar NO.
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Do Politicians Free-ride? - an empirical test of the common pool model [PDF]
In the twentieth century there was a significant trend towards larger local governments through amalgamations in the western world. Amalgamations provide potential economic benefits but might also give rise to costs driven by opportunistic political ...
Tyrefors, Björn
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Historical Emissions and Free-Riding
Ethical Perspectives, 2004 Should the current members of a community compensate the victims of their ancestor’s emissions of greenhouse gases? I argue that the previous generation of polluters may not have been morally responsible for the harms they caused. I also accept the view that the polluters’ descendants cannot be morally responsible for their ancestor’s harmful emissions.
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Multiple-bank lending: diversification and free-riding in monitoring [PDF]
This paper analyzes the optimality of multiple-bank lending, when firms and banks are subject to moral hazard and monitoring is essential. Multiple-bank lending leads to higher per-project monitoring whenever the benefit of greater diversification ...
Elena Carletti +2 more
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A theory of the Law and Policy of Intellectual Property - Building a New Framework
Nordic Journal of Commercial Law, 2009 Two conflicting theories explain and justify the foundation of intellectual property.1 At one extreme, natural rights theory justifies the foundation of intellectual property rights to be based on the natural right that originates from the act of ...
Yoshiyuki Tamura, Nari Lee
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A new e-commerce model for free-riding behavior in decentralized supply chains
Journal of Business Economics and ManagementThe complexity of consumer free-riding behavior is a current significant problem, as modern online purchasing channels sharply compete with the traditional ones.
Andreea Marin-Pantelescu +4 more
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A note on global warfare in pharmaceutical patenting [PDF]
This paper revisits the question of whether global welfare is higher under a uniform world-wide system of pharmaceutical product patents or with international rules allowing low-income nations to free-ride on the discoveries of firms in rich nations. Key
F. M. Scherer
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