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Preferences for Domestic Action Over International Transfers in Global Climate Policy [PDF]
Cost-effective and equitable climate change mitigation requires the transfer of resources from developed to developing countries. In two behavioral experiments, we demonstrate that American subjects act according to a strong home preference, by making ...
Buntaine, Mark T, Prather, Lauren
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Landscape preferences, ecological quality and biodiversity protection [PDF]
The loss of biological diversity is a major environmental problem occurring on a global scale. Human-environment researchers have an important role in shaping policy and programs at a local, national and international level.
Cary, John, Williams, Kathryn
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Objective: This study aimed to investigate the importance of providing Internet-based healthcare services based on the preference of a sample of medical students in China.Methods: An online best-worst scaling (BWS) survey with Case 1 design was conducted.
Richard Huan Xu +5 more
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Psychological stress is a negative affective state. The association between physical activity and psychological stress was commonly reported in previous researches.
Bing Cao +8 more
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Standard decision and game theory presuppose that in any model, the sets of all possible agents, states, actions, player-types and beliefs of agents are pre-defined, and that preferences can change only as a result of change in belief. However, the literature contains examples of decision problems that cannot be handled within these confines, and also ...
Cadilhac, Anaïs +3 more
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We introduce and study the property of orthogonal independence, a restricted additivity axiom applying when alternatives are orthogonal. The axiom requires that the preference for one marginal change over another should be maintained after each marginal change has been shifted in a direction that is orthogonal to both.
Chambers, Christopher P. +1 more
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Valuation of aircraft noise by time of day: a comparison of two approaches [PDF]
This paper reports an innovative application of stated preference techniques to derive values of aircraft noise by time of day and day of week. Revealed preference techniques cannot provide such segmentations which would clearly be of use in policy ...
Abigail L. Bristow +5 more
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Students' musical preferences in childrens major- and minor-key songs [PDF]
This paper explores elementary school students’ music preferences in terms of songs authored for children and traditional major- and minor-key songs and the influence of familiarity of the music on their music preferences.
Snježana Dobrota, Maja Gusić
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Intravenous versus subcutaneous drug administration. Which do patients prefer? A systematic review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Intravenous (IV) drug delivery is commonly used for its rapid administration and immediate drug effect. Most studies compare IV to subcutaneous (SC) delivery in terms of safety and efficacy, but little is known about what patients prefer.
Fallowfield, Lesley J +3 more
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Preference-Based Privacy Markets
In the modern era of the mobile apps (the era of surveillance capitalism - as termed by Shoshana Zuboff) huge quantities of surveillance data about consumers and their activities offer a wave of opportunities for economic and societal value creation.
Ranjan Pal +9 more
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