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Gifts as Economic Signals and Social Symbols [PDF]
Gift-giving has often puzzled economists, especially because efficient gifts-like cash or giving exactly what a person asks for-seem crass or inappropriate.
Camerer, Colin
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The act of giving, in a pedagogical point of view, interlaces often with the act of giving himself and with the free and responsable will of encountering the other by his humanity.
Anna Kaiser
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The University and the Gift: A Problem Definition [PDF]
The authors suggest introducing the notion of the gift into the theory and practice of the University life. They believe that the relationship of gift in transmission of knowledge is immanent to the management organization of the University. If knowledge
Nikolay Emelianov, Ivan Pavliutkin
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Collective philanthropy: describing and modeling the ecology of giving. [PDF]
Reflective of income and wealth distributions, philanthropic gifting appears to follow an approximate power-law size distribution as measured by the size of gifts received by individual institutions.
William L Gottesman +2 more
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Potlatch, absolute hospitality and metaphorization in constructing socioeconomic intercultural reality [PDF]
The article reveals and substantiates the following thesis: the “economy of trust” exists exclusively in the context and sphere of specific social relations named potlatch. Potlatch is a traditional gift-giving feast that taken place among the natives of
Bolshunov Andrey Yakovlevich +3 more
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Gift-giving, Love Styles, and Sacrifice: An Analysis Among Romantic Partners
Going beyond analyzing gift-giving from a single love perspective, this paper aimed to understand the gift-giving from the love types experienced in romantic relationships, investigating the frequency, the reasons for the act of giving gifts among ...
Marianny Silva +3 more
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Building Trust—One Gift at a Time
This paper reports an experiment evaluating the effect of gift giving on building trust. We have nested our explorations in the standard version of the investment game.
Radovan Vadovič +2 more
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Gift-Giving as a Conversion Device in Online Marketplaces
The social foundations of the platform economy stand at the forefront of academic research in economic sociology, communication, and organization studies.
Asaf Darr
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Very first patient gift in a general practitioner’s career and the impact of this event on physician-patient relationship [PDF]
Aim To describe experiences, feelings and reactions of general practitioners (GPs) to the very first patient gift in the career, considering the impact on physician-patient relation (PPR).
Vesna Kos
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The journal editor introduces a theme issue focused on the various manifestations and consequences of gifts and gift giving in the medical industry. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
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