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Asymmetric Dishonesty in Markets: A Field Experiment on Male Sellers and Buyer Gender

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dishonest behavior is a pervasive phenomenon that imposes substantial economic and social costs on society. While the literature extensively documents gender differences in who lies, far less attention has been paid to whether sellers discriminate in their dishonesty based on the gender of the buyer.
Zeev Shtudiner, Offer Moshe Shapir
wiley   +1 more source

The Relevance of Law and Economics for Fire Safety. [PDF]

Fire Technol
Korsten R, Franchini A, Van Coile R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Property Rights Entrepreneurship: The Drive for Product, Asset, and Resource Excludability

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Property rights are foundational to market economies, and entrepreneurial activity depends heavily on the excludability afforded by property rights. Yet, the role of entrepreneurs in shaping the evolution of property rights has been so thoroughly taken for granted that it often vanishes from analyses.
Thomas J. Dean, William R. Forster, Nicholas Dew   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harnessing Latent Dirichlet Allocation-based topic modeling to unveil the focus areas in Ayush healthcare in India. [PDF]

J Ayurveda Integr Med
Dutta T, Kumar A.
europepmc   +1 more source

A tipping point for tipping points

Oikos, EarlyView.
Tipping points (TPs) – often understood as abrupt changes to a system – have become a popular framework for ecology and environmental science across spatial and temporal scales. The underlying, quantitative foundation of TP theory is built on mathematical models from catastrophe and predator–prey theories.
David G. Jenkins, Alexandria G. Lacoursière   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the general Welfare: Welfare economic perspectives on equity. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Manski CF.
europepmc   +1 more source

Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

What do the differences and commonalities in doctoral dissertation acknowledgments across disciplines reveal? [PDF]

PLoS One
Yang K, Han J, Zhuang H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
wiley   +1 more source

Numerical investigation of a reaction-diffusion model used for rumor spreading in a 'street'. [PDF]

PLoS One
Pei F, Du Y.
europepmc   +1 more source