The Sixth Law of Stupidity: A Biophysical Interpretation of Carlo Cipolla's Stupidity Laws [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Carlo Cipolla's stupidity quadrant and his five laws of stupidity were proposed for the first time in 1976. Exposed in a humorous mood by the author, these concepts nevertheless describe very serious features of the interactions among human beings. Here, we propose a new interpretation of Cipolla's ideas in a biophysical framework, using the well-known
arxiv
Mechanism of Instrumental Game Theory in The Legal Process via Stochastic Options Pricing Induction [PDF]
, 2020 Economic theory has provided an estimable intuition in understanding the perplexing ideologies in law, in the areas of economic law, tort law, contract law, procedural law and many others. Most legal systems require the parties involved in a legal dispute to exchange information through a process called discovery.
arxiv +1 more source
Corruption, nonperforming loans, and economic growth: International evidence
Cogent Business & Management, 2020 This paper explores the impact of corruption on both the banking sector and economic growth; we determine the impact using aggregate data from the World Bank covering 120 countries over the period 2004–2017.
Tran Hung Son +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Recurrent imaging is an essential tool for patient care but with an attendant dose from radiation exposure. Recurrent imaging has been the subject of increasing scrutiny and debate based largely on the risk from increasing cumulative doses. However, the accountability for and actions with recurrent imaging as a special component in the general
Donald P. Frush +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Exploration and practice of project-based blended teaching mode based on OBE-CDIO concepts-example of “Project Planning and Control” [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesAt present, there is a discrepancy between the overall goal of cultivating applied talents in the context of new engineering disciplines and the social demand, which leads to the problems of unimpressive student learning outcomes and low employment rate ...
Yuming Huang +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Creeping Impoverization: Material Conditions, Income Inequality, And ERISA Pedagogy Early In The 21st Century [PDF]
, 2007 This Essay argues that the current trend focusing on the law and economics theory does a disservice to the full-spectrum of legal issues. Law and economics, according to the author, is a value -neutral approach to the law.
Hylton, Maria O\u27Brien
core +1 more source
Behavioral Law and Economics: Administrative, Constitutional, and International Law
, 2017 In the past few decades, economic analysis of law has been challenged by a growing body of experimental and empirical studies that attest to prevalent and systematic deviations from the assumptions of economic rationality.
E. Zamir, D. Teichman
semanticscholar +1 more source
Simulation of Inhomogeneous Refractive Index Fields Induced by Hot Tailored Forming Components
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This article presents a simulation model for simulating inhomogeneous refractive index fields (IRIF) in hot‐forged components, accounting for thermal influences and complex geometries. Through this simulation, a priori knowledge about the propagation of the IRIF can be obtained, allowing for the positioning of the component or an optical measurement ...
Pascal Kern +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Geographic loan diversification and bank risk: A cross-country analysis
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2020 This study investigates the geographic loan expansion on bank risk using the aggregate data of 53 countries from 2005 to 2016 using the system generalized method of moments.
Tu DQ Le, Van TH Nguyen, Son H Tran
doaj +1 more source
Comparative institutional law and economics: reclaiming economics for socio-legal research
Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law, 2019 Law and economics is a controversial method of legal research, increasingly popular among some legal scholars but disliked by many others. The author discusses some of the objections raised by lawyers (as well as some economists) and argues that most of ...
Lyubomira Gramcheva
semanticscholar +1 more source