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Gary Becker's Contributions in Health Economics [PDF]
Gary Becker's contributions to health economics started somewhat indirectly. The early development in human capital theory, to which Becker was one of the main contributors, had obvious implications to the analysis of expenditures on health, but were almost exclusively focused on schooling and training (Schultz 1960; Becker 1962, 1964).
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Challenges to the effectiveness of the execution penalty for drug offenses in the light of the theories of the economic analysis of crime [PDF]
The logic of benefic cost which forms the base of some ideas named as the economic theories to explain the offences, although it was stated by Gary Becker the economist, so its roots can be seen in idea of Beccaria and Bentham in the 18th century..
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Effects of Energy Use on Socioeconomic Predictors in Africa: Synthesizing Evidence
The paper examined the effects of energy use on socioeconomic predictors in Africa. The Gary Becker hypothesis and the Michael Grossman demand for healthcare model were used to interact with energy related predictors on socioeconomic essentials.
Shobande Olatunji Abdul
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Economic analysis of decision-making and human and Islamic values in choosing a spouse [PDF]
Gary Becker, as the creator of family economics, believes that humans maximize their utility in all their behaviors based on a set of stable preferences and an optimal amount of information.
SeyedAliReza Mirmajidy +2 more
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The potentials and limitations of rational choice theory
Gary S. Becker (Pennsylvania, 1930) is a university professor at the Departments of Economics, Sociology, and the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago, Illinois.
Catherine Herfeld
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Economic Mind: From Attribution Error to Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
I argue in this text that the economic mind is a culturally hegemonic, naturalistic interpretation of the behavior produced by the revolutionary nature of the economic and technical developments of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Kuźniarz Bartosz
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Grupos de interés y regulación ambiental en Colombia: el caso de los recursos hídricos [PDF]
Este artículo muestra los efectos que los distintos intereses tienen sobre el desempeño del instrumento económico (tasa retributiva) usado en Colombia para el control de la contaminación en los cuerpos de agua.
Medardo Restrepo Patiño
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L’Autrice si propone di tracciare la genealogia della posizione neoliberale, partendo soprattutto dai testi di Gary Becker. Il pensiero economico neoliberale è posto in relazione con la rivoluzione scientifica e l’operazione di matematizzazione della ...
Eleonora Buono
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The economics of marriage: Evidence from China
Marriage market imbalances are common in modern society for social and economic reasons, including the increased cost of marriage caused by high housing prices and an imbalance in the number of men and women. We draw on the family economic theory of Gary
Zhitong Gao, Jihong Pang, Hongyong Zhou
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El altruismo es una experiencia y un tipo de comportamiento universales que han sido estudiados por los economis-tas. Sin embargo, los supuestos normalmente admitidos sobre los fundamentos psicológicos de la naturaleza humana por las doctrinas ...
José Luis Herranz Guillén
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