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The importance of spitefulness in the economic analysis of litigation [PDF]
The subject matter of this paper is the notion of spite ("inat" - relentless gridge and obstinacy in spite of consequences) and spiteful conduct as a special social preference.
Mojašević Aleksandar +1 more
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Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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An Austrian Critique of Using Carbon Taxes to Manage Climate Catastrophe Risk
Revising and extending the neoclassical rationale for pollution taxes, some economists have attempted to justify a carbon emissions tax as a way for the state to manage systemic climate risks for society. Deploying an approach to risk management commonly
James M. Sheehan
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On the Edge: Serbia between the West, Russia, and Its Own Course [PDF]
The war in Ukraine deepened global divisions and pushed even actors with limited power to articulate their positions. Serbia’s reaction — a public condemnation of the invasion, but with a refusal to impose sanctions — goes beyond the usual behaviour of ...
Ana Jović-Lazić
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ABSTRACT Quantifying and improving the environmental performance (EP) of agriculture has become an urgent research and policy priority. Over the past three decades, frontier‐based analytical frameworks have been widely applied to evaluate farm‐level EP.
Fissha Asmare +5 more
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This article examines the relaunch of European defense cooperation since 2016 from the perspective of neoclassical realism, a theoretical approach to the study of foreign policy which explores how domestic political and ideational factors shape national ...
Baun, Michael, Marek, Dan
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This article is devoted to studying the motives, preferences, and market entry barriers for Russian high-tech start-ups and small innovative enterprises (SIE) that took part in the “Startup Village” event held at Skolkovo Innovation Centre in May 2019 ...
N. U. Seniuk, Zachary de Groot
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Neoclassical development of genetic sexing strains for insect pest and disease vector control
The sterile insect technique has been effectively used for decades, and an important component is the availability of sex separation systems, in particular genetic sexing strains. Classical approaches, such as irradiation‐induced chromosomal translocations, have yielded stable strains for species like the Mediterranean fruit fly.
Giovanni Petrucci +5 more
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The emergence of the conception of rationality in mainstream economics
Rationality is a loaded term. When we say that a person’s behaviour is rational, we hint that she acts as she ought to act. The normative dimension of rationality is often conflated, if not confounded, by social scientists.
Alfonso Palacio-Vera
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Paul Anthony Samuelson and his work (on the hundredth anniversary of his birth)
Aim: The purpose of this article is an attempt to systematise and evaluate the achievements of the American Nobel laureate in economic sciences and co-founder of ‘neoclassical synthesis’ — P.A.
Mirosław Bochenek
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