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Geopolitics and global strategy: Making money under anarchy
Abstract Research Summary Multinational firms conduct cross‐border trade and investment in a world of anarchy, where nation‐states must secure their survival in the absence of a world government. We develop a geopolitical‐economic order (GEO) framework to argue that the extent of geopolitical competition incentivizes states to create one of two types ...
Daniel J. Blake +2 more
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How Is FinTech Shaping Household Portfolio Behaviour?
ABSTRACT This paper examines how FinTech adoption influences household portfolio allocation across major advanced economies. Using a flow‐of‐funds framework and the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS), we model household demand for currency, deposits, loans, debt securities, and equity in the United States, United Kingdom, Euro Area, Japan and Australia.
Victor Murinde, Athina Petropoulou
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In the present thesis, we attempt to examine the meta-ontological problematics of Alain Badiou and situate his speculative metaphysics in the overall cultural milieu of contemporary philosophy.
Filippakis, Konstantinos +1 more
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The Bazaar as a Model for Knowledge Work
ABSTRACT This paper presents fieldwork that extends existing metaphors of knowledge work as a process shaped by hierarchical or market forces. A qualitative, ethnographic study of six knowledge‐intensive businesses in two countries identifies striking parallels with the Middle Eastern bazaar in contrast to Western impersonal markets and hierarchies. We
Reed Elliot Nelson +2 more
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IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE REAL: The Indiciary Paradigm in the Genesis of Quantum Theory [PDF]
This article offers a philosophical micro-history of the genesis of quantum theory (1900–1930) through what is termed an indiciary–abductive paradigm. Against standard narratives centred on axioms, formalism or “revolutions,” the paper reconstructs early
Huerta Castillo, Israel
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Rationality in Econometrics [PDF]
The idea of rationality enters an econometrician's work in many ways; e.g., in his presuppositions about sample populations, in his model selections and data analyses, and in his choice of projects.
Bernt P. Stigum
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ABSTRACT We are concerned with the stability of a transferable‐utility cooperative (TU) game. First, the concept of core can be weakened so that the blocking of changes is limited to only those with multilateral backings. This principle of consensual blocking, as well as the traditional core‐defining one of unilateral blocking and one straddling in ...
Jian Yang
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Les preuves de protocoles cryptographiques revisitées
With the rise of the Internet the use of cryptographic protocols became ubiquitous. Considering the criticality and complexity of these protocols, there is an important need of formal verification.In order to obtain formal proofs of cryptographic ...
Scerri, Guillaume
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Comparison of Mean-Variance Theory and Expected-Utility Theory through a Laboratory Experiment [PDF]
In the 40's and early 50''s two decision theories were proposed and have dominated the scene of the fascinating field of decision-making. Since 1944 - when von Neumann and Morgenstern showed that if preferences are consistent with a set of axioms then it
Andrea Morone
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ABSTRACT Mission Engineering is maturing as a Systems Engineering discipline, yet adoption of its common frameworks remains stratified. This study examines whether selective adoption is observable across ME scholarship and develops a framework to address identified barriers.
James Moreland +4 more
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