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Can sanctions induce pessimism? An experiment [PDF]
We run an experiment in which two subjects play a two-round minimum effort game in the presence of a third player (principal) who is the only one informed about past effort choices and benefits from a higher minimum effort of the others.
Joël van der Weele +2 more
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Pessimism Towards Gender Deconstruction in X: A Fabulous Child’s Story by Louis Gould
Humaniora, 2014 Research focuses on Lois Gould’s complex position in feminism movements as displayed by the pessimistic tone in one of her works. The primary data for this research were taken from the short story X: A Fabulous Child’s Story, published in 1972.
Paramita Ayuningtyas
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Irrationality and Happiness: A (Neo-)Shopenhauerian argument for rational pessimism [PDF]
, 2016 There is a long tradition in philosophy of blaming passions for our unhappiness. If only we were more rational, it is claimed, we would live happier lives.
Billon, Alexandre
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International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.The graphical abstract presents observed (1963–2023) and projected changes in hydroclimatic extremes in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. It integrates dry‐spell duration (CDD) and extreme precipitation (R95pTOT) using CMIP6 multimodel ensembles under SSP1‐2.6, SSP2‐4.5, and SSP5‐8.5.
Daris Correia dos Santos
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International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.Over the past 60 years, noticeable changes have been observed in the main hydroclimatological variables, driven by both natural and anthropogenic factors. In the context of climate change, such behaviour may adversely affect the state's economic activities, as well as increase the recurrence of extreme events in the region.
Ronaldo Guilherme Santos Lima +4 more
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Optimism and Pessimism in Games [PDF]
This paper considers the impact of ambiguity in strategic situations. It extends the earlier literature by allowing for optimistic responses to ambiguity. Ambiguity is modelled by CEU preferences.
David Kelsey, Jurgen Eichberger
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose The purpose of the study was to evaluate the impact of psychological factors on functional outcomes of patients undergoing isolated acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) stabilization for acute and chronic ACJ injuries. Methods Patients who underwent ACJ stabilization between January 2015 and December 2021 and had a minimum follow‐up of 2 ...
Lukas Nawid Muench +8 more
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Do mood swings drive business cycles and is it rational? [PDF]
This paper provides new evidence in support of the idea that bouts of optimism and pessimism drive much of US business cycles. In particular, we begin by using sign-restriction based identification schemes to isolate innovations in optimism or pessimism ...
Deokwoo Nam, Jian Wang, Paul Beaudry
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Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Consuming luxury products and services has received little systematic attention as a potential pathway to consumer well‐being, despite sporadic evidence suggesting that luxury experiences may catalyse self‐transformational processes and happiness‐related outcomes.
Solon Magrizos +2 more
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First 20 Years of Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry as the Mainstream Analytical Technique
Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This review traces the first 20 years of Orbitrap mass spectrometry as a mainstream high‑resolution and accurate‑mass (HR/AM) technology. It outlines the historical development of the Orbitrap analyzer, the evolution of major instrument families, and the key technological innovations that enabled its widespread adoption. Particular emphasis is
Alexander Makarov
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