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Fear and the Response to Terrorism: An Economic Analysis [PDF]

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This paper offers a rational approach to the economics and psychology of fear and provides empirical evidence that supports our theory. We explicitly consider both the impact of danger on emotions and the distortive effect of fear on subjective beliefs ...
Gary S. Becker, Yona Rubinstein
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Child Endowments, and the Quantity and Quality of Children [PDF]

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This paper brings together and integrates social interactions and the special relation between quantity and quality. We are able to show that the observed quality income elasticity would be relatively high and the quantity elasticity relatively low and ...
Gary S. Becker, Nigel Tomes
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Does social work really want to dance with zombies? A reply to Lynch and Wilson

open access: yesSocial Work and Society
This reply to Lynch and Wilson’s recent publication in this journal is a modest contribution which involves an intermingling of criticism and confirmation with a potted history of right-wing luminaries such as J.M. Buchanan and Gary Becker tucked inside
Stephen A. Webb
doaj   +2 more sources

Towards evolutionary guided precision medicine of acute myeloid leukemia and Fanconi anemia associated bone marrow failure. [PDF]

open access: yesStem Cells Transl Med
Beckman RA   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Reformulation of the Economic Theory of Fertility [PDF]

open access: yes
When parents are altruistic toward children, the choices of fertility and consumption come from the maximization of a dynastic utility function. The maximization conditions imply first, an arbitrage condition for consumption across generations, and ...
Gary S. Becker, Robert J. Barro
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Correction: An international consensus on effective, inclusive, and career-spanning short-format training in the life sciences and beyond. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Williams JJ   +28 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Economic Way of Looking at Life [PDF]

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Prize Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 9, 1992.Nobel Prize Lecture;
Becker, Gary S.
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Corrigendum to "Mode of delivery predicts postpartum maternal leukocyte telomere length" [Eur. J. Obstetr. Gynecol. Reprod. Biol. 300 (2024) 224-229]. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol
Panelli DM   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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