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In this brief response to Etzioni's paper we argue that satisfying one's preferences and seeking to live up to one's moral standards are not incompatible ways of living one's life, and that choosing to act morally need not involve self-sacrifice.
Bortolotti, Lisa, Jefferson, Anneli
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Preferred and non-preferred creditors [PDF]
International financial institutions (IFIs) generally enjoy preferred creditors treatment (PCT). Although PCT rarely appears in legal contracts, when sovereigns restructure bilateral or commercial debts, they normally pay IFIs in full. This paper presents a model where a creditor, such as an IFI, that can commit to lend limited amounts at the risk-free
Cordella, Tito, Powell, Andrew
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Determining preference requires measuring preference [PDF]
Children’s preferences for gender-specific toys have spawned an industry of pink and blue aisles in toy stores and the difference in preference between boys and girls have been argued to show how behavioral gender differences arise from socialization.
Kim, Wallen, Janice M, Hassett
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Consumers’ Preferences as to Product Delivery Methods on the E-Commerce Market
Subject and purpose of work: The article’s goal was to discuss consumers’ preferences as to product delivery methods on the e-commerce market. Detailed goals were to identify the delivery methods chosen most often, and to indicate factors determining ...
Lemanowicz Marzena, Sitarska Oliwia
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) among infants under 6 months of age. Yet, in Kenya, little is known about healthcare workers’ (HCWs) knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions around RSV disease ...
Bryan O. Nyawanda +14 more
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Diving Deeper into Wreck Diver Motivations and Attitudes
Increased demand by dive tourists for high-quality underwater wreck sites requires managers to balance heritage conservation and tourism at these vulnerable sites to ensure quality diving experiences while protecting underwater cultural heritage ...
Joanne Edney +2 more
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Beekeeping is an integral part of livestock-based livelihood system in tropical and subtropical regions of Ethiopia. Despite its importance, the sub-sector is challenged by humble colony strength and honey yield due to pests including wax moths. To avert
Ademe Mihiretu, Agazhe Tsegaye
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the preferences of Romanian consumers when purchasing agri-food products, with a focus on products from family farms, and to identify pathways for promoting family farms’ outputs for enhancing the development ...
Eduard Alexandru Dumitru +3 more
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Carrot or Stick? Group Selection and the Evolution of Reciprocal Preferences [PDF]
This paper studies the evolution of both characteristics of reciprocity - the willingness to reward friendly behavior and the willingness to punish hostile behavior.
Herold, Florian
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Background Deciding on pharmaceutical subsidy is regarded as a challenging issue for healthcare policymakers in Iran in most times. Public preferences, rarely attended in Iran, could be invaluable for including a particular drug in the list of subsidized
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