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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
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Inhabiting the White Church: Divinized Diversity and Antiracist Projects in Progressive Religious Organizations

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on 3 years of qualitative fieldwork at a United Methodist church and a Catholic parish in Minneapolis‐St. Paul, I analyze how White, liberal congregations translated race‐conscious ideals into organizational practice in the wake of the 2020 police murder of George Floyd.
Daniel Cueto‐Villalobos
wiley   +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
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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
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Relações Brasil-Paraguai: uma abordagem econômica do crime de descaminho

open access: yesColóquio, 2021
O descaminho, modalidade de comércio internacional ilícito, está tipificado no artigo 334 do Código Penal Brasileiro. O objetivo principal deste trabalho é identificar quais foram os fatores determinantes do descaminho do Paraguai para o Brasil no ...
Alexandre Barros da Costa   +1 more
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Towards a Responsible Liberalism

open access: yesKyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Liberalism has many faces, ranging from that which emphasises the laissez‐faire approach of freedom from interference to the interventionist perspective on providing the conditions for people to exercise their liberty. In this essay, after summarising the arguments made by four prominent liberal scholars (namely, Keynes, Hayek, Buchanan and ...
Adam Oliver
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
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Further Findings on the Intergenerational Transmission of Alcohol Consumption

open access: yesHealth Economics, Volume 35, Issue 7, Page 1056-1072, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Using 43,817 parent–child pairs from 23 waves of the HILDA Survey, I study the intergenerational transmission of alcohol use within a rational model of trait transmission. Transmission is predominantly same‐sex: the mother–daughter elasticity is 0.10 and the father–son elasticity is 0.09; there is no father–daughter effect.
Sergey Alexeev
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence that 5‐HT2A receptor signalling efficacy and not biased agonism differentiates serotonergic psychedelic from non‐psychedelic drugs

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 14, Page 4058-4071, July 2026.
Background and Purpose Serotonergic psychedelic drugs are under investigation as therapies for various psychiatric disorders, including major depression. Although serotonergic psychedelic drugs are 5‐HT2A receptor agonists, some such agonists are not psychedelic, potentially due to differences in 5‐HT2A receptor ligand bias or signalling efficacy. Here,
Aurelija Ippolito   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A teatrise on the family de Gary Becker

open access: yesEconomía, 1985
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Javier Alvarado
doaj  

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