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Uncommon Sense ::Economic Insights, from Marriage to Terrorism /

, 2021
On December 5, 2004, the still-developing blogosphere took one of its biggest steps toward mainstream credibility, as Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary S. Becker and renowned jurist and legal scholar Richard A.
Posner, Richard A.,, Becker, Gary S.
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Exploring the Association Between Objective Financial Literacy and Perceived Change in Financial Well‐Being: An Ordered Probit Analysis

FINANCIAL PLANNING REVIEW, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the association between objective financial literacy and perceived change in financial well‐being using nationally representative cross‐sectional data from the 2022 Survey of Household Economics and Decision Making (SHED), administered by the Federal Reserve Board (N = 8643).
Nasima Khatun, Donald Lacombe, Megan McCoy   +2 more
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All Hazards Great and Small: Applying Disaster Risk Reduction to Environmental Justice Communities in South Carolina

GeoHealth, Volume 10, Issue 3, March 2026.
Abstract Community‐managed disaster risk reduction (CMDRR) puts communities at the center of disaster readiness by assessing hazards, vulnerabilities and capacities, conducting risk analyses, and implementing comprehensive disaster risk reduction (DRR) plans.
Daniel J. Kilpatrick, Keisha D. Long, Omar Muhammad, Dwayne E. Porter, Paul A. Sandifer, Karen Sprayberry, Katya Altman, Sean Briggs, Brooke Brittain, Nancy Button, John A. Cooper, Jeremy Cothran, Beata Dewitt, Tatiana DiSalvo, Herbert Fraser‐Rahim, Chaquetta Greene, Gary Harris, Kimberly Washok‐Jones, Sheila Kimble, Merrie Koester, Nikhil Kulkarni, Herbert Maybank, Michael McGirr, Jude Owoh, Robert Reese, Michele Schaafsma, Judith Day (Taylor), Heath Kelsey, Namita Koppa, Daphne Wilson   +29 more
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The effects of energy use on infant mortality rates in Africa

Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2020
The availability and supply of electricity remains pivotal to the social and economic wellbeing of people and society. Researchers have confirmed that access to electricity greatly impacts quality of life as well as life expectancy.
Olatunji Abdul Shobande
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Becker Gary S. — Human Capital

, 1967
M. J. Becker Gary S. — Human Capital. In: Population, 22ᵉ année, n°2, 1967.
M., J.
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Becker and Foucault on Crime and Punishment – A Conversation with Gary Becker, François Ewald, and Bernard Harcourt: The Second Session

, 2013
In his 1979 lectures at the Collège de France, The Birth of Biopolitics, Michel Foucault discussed and analyzed Gary Becker’s economic theory of crime and punishment, originally published in The Journal of Political Economy in 1968 under the title “Crime
Ewald, Francois, Harcourt, Bernard E., Becker, Gary S.   +2 more
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Gary Becker and the economics of trafficking in human beings

, 2014
Gary Becker died on 3 May 2014. He was an economist, Noble prize winner and author. He was declared by Milton Friedman as the “the greatest social scientist who has lived and worked in the last half century”.
Paul De Hert, de Hert, Paul, de Hert, Paul; id_orcid, Julia Muraszkiewicz, Muraszkiewic, Julia   +4 more
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Teoría y realidad del capital humano en México

RIESED, 2020
En el presente documento se reflexiona sobre la viabilidad en la aplicación de la teoría del capital humano y del modelo educativo por competencias en México, utilizando como referencia las aportaciones de Michel Foucault, Gary Becker y la Organización ...
Miguel Guerrero Olvera, Dr.
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THE UTILITARIAN FOUNDATIONS OF THE ECONOMIC APPROACH TO HUMAN BEHAVIOR. [PDF]

The economic approach to the study of human behavior has been presented by its foremost representative as the most effective method of studying social phenomena.
Jimena Hurtado
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