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The teacher–student relationship is modeled as an agency problem, where teachers are concerned with human capital formation and students with ability signaling. We distinguish between two cases depending on whether in ability inference the job market can or cannot observe the grading rule applied. We show that many empirical grading patterns, including
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Optimal Bunching without Optimal Control [PDF]
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Nöldeke, Georg, Larry Samuelson
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Dispositional optimism (hereinafter, optimism), as a vital character strength, reflects the tendency to hold generalized positive expectancies for future outcomes. A great number of studies have consistently shown the importance of optimism to a spectrum
Han Lai +7 more
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Optimal Pricing for Optimal Transport [PDF]
Suppose that $c(x,y)$ is the cost of transporting a unit of mass from $x\in X$ to $y\in Y$ and suppose that a mass distribution $ $ on $X$ is transported optimally (so that the total cost of transportation is minimal) to the mass distribution $ $ on $Y$.
Bartz, Sedi, Reich, Simeon
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Fiscal Policy and Inclusive Growth in Advanced Countries: Their Experience and Implications for Asia [PDF]
Advanced economies have a significantly longer history of using fiscal policy to tackle inequality and promote inclusive growth than those in developing Asia.
Heshmati, Almas +2 more
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Peran dukungan sosial terhadap optimisme pada cancer survivor di rumah sakit islam khadijah Palembang [PDF]
The research aims to determine the role of social support to optimism on cancer survivor at Siti Khadijah Islamic Hospital Palembang. The hypothesis of this research has a role of social support to optimism on cancer survivor at Siti Khadijah Islamic ...
Fitrah Jufiah Pratiwi +2 more
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Widespread recognition that economic inequality has been growing for forty years in most of the developed world, and in fact has tended to grow across most of the history of modern economies, shows that the period 1945-1973, when inequality of wealth and
Grewal, David Singh, Purdy, Jedediah
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Introduction Previous research shows that subjective well-being during pandemic (SWB-P) is related to sociodemographic variables (de Pedraza et al., 2020) and coping (Rasskazova et al., 2020).
T. Gordeeva, O. Sychev, M. Lunkina
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Review of optimism, creativity and spirituality in tourism research [PDF]
Purpose - Optimism, creativity, and spirituality are important variables in Positive Psychology that can lead to better lives. The authors believe these are also fundamental concepts that can bring a new understanding of the tourism experiences ...
Garces, Soraia +2 more
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An Active Inference Model of the Optimism Bias
The optimism bias is a cognitive bias where individuals overestimate the likelihood of good outcomes and underestimate the likelihood of bad outcomes. Associated with improved quality of life, optimism bias is considered to be adaptive and is a promising
Elizabeth L. Fisher +2 more
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