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How religion mediates the fertility response to maternity benefits

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, EarlyView.
Abstract Do religious beliefs affect responses to fertility incentives? We examine a 1982 maternity benefits expansion in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in a difference‐in‐differences framework with similar East European countries as comparisons. To isolate the importance of religion, we compare women who did and did not grow up in religious households ...
Elizabeth Brainerd, Olga Malkova
wiley   +1 more source

Implicaciones empíricas de la educación en el crecimiento económico: un análisis de datos de panel por entidad federativa

open access: yesKorpus 21
A partir de las contribuciones de Gary Becker y Jacob Mincer, se examina, mediante datos de panel, si los planteamientos de capital humano se ajustan para el crecimiento de las 32 entidades federativas de México durante dos periodos. Específicamente, se
Miguel Angel Langle Flores   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Politiche migratorie e 𝑙𝑎𝑤 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑐𝑠: una critica all'approccio 𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑚 [PDF]

open access: yesIANUS Diritto e Finanza, 2012
Il saggio si propone di analizzare quali siano state le politiche pubbliche scelte volte a restringere l’ingresso frontaliero dei flussi migratori, a partire da un articolo di Gary BECKER del 2006, sulle politiche d'immigrazione negli Stati Uniti.
Eleonora Guadagno
doaj  

Economic Decision-Making and Ethical Choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Some economists, notably Gary Becker, claim that economic analysis is applicable to any decision, ethical or otherwise. Ethical principles within Objectivist Ethics are based on long-range success— life being the measure of success.
Touchstone, Kathleen
core  

Emotions in Nursing Care Prioritisation Decisions: A Critical Incident Debriefing Study of Missed Nursing Care

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine the decision‐making processes underlying missed nursing care. Design A qualitative study using Critical Incident Debriefing interviews. Methods Fifteen nurses from inpatient wards in a general hospital participated in semi‐structured interviews following their morning shifts.
Mirit Cohen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rational choice theory and Becker's model of random behavior [PDF]

open access: yesMegatrend Revija, 2015
According to rational choice theory, rational consumers tend to maximize utility under a given budget constraints. This will be achieved if they choose a combination of goods that can satisfy their needs and provide the maximum level of utility.
Krstić Miloš
doaj   +1 more source

Where are the Rent Seekers? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In a remarkably simple and yet in one of the most original and insightful observations of 20th century economics, Gordon Tullock observed that there are efficiency losses when public policies and political behavior create contestable rents.
Hillman, Arye L., Ursprung, Heinrich
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David Marsden's Comparative and Theoretical Craft: Signposts to a Better World of Work

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 91-100, March 2026.
ABSTRACT David Marsden enriched and extended the field of employment relations with his interdisciplinary and comparative practice. This introduction to the special issue honouring his work examines the nature of David's contribution and analyses his influence on employment relations and adjacent fields.
Sarah Ashwin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ser o no ser (un capital)

open access: yesArxius de Ciències Socials
Pensar al individuo como un objeto con los atributos de una marca comercial responde a un proceso teórica e históricamente complejo. Respecto a ese proceso, la identificación entre individuo y capital que sistematizaron las teorías del capital humano ...
Iker Jauregui Giráldez
doaj   +1 more source

THE EVOLUTION OF HOMO ECONOMICUS

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016
The article provides a review of the ways in which interdisciplinary research in modern economic thought gives a more realistic understanding of human behavior and economic decision making. On the one hand, economic imperialism drove wider application of
N. V. Komarovskaia
doaj   +1 more source

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