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Humanities Educational Practices as the Instrument for Socio-Economic Identity Formation
Університети і лідерство, 2021 Ukraine is trying to develop an effective interaction strategy with the world on the socioeconomic and political levels for a long time. There is no tradition of internalized productive economic strategies in Ukrainian society, that is why strategic ...
Tetiana Hlushko
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An Exploration of Elinor Ostrom’s Theory of Self-Governance [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2022 The theory of self-governance is a fundamental theory of collective action based on numerous empirical case studies by Elinor Ostrom, a contemporary exponent of the public choice school and public economics.
Tong Xin
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Future Kuwait: Prosperity, Stagnation, or Decline?
Proceedings, 2023 This study is a qualitative meta-analysis employing a critical interpretive synthesis to describe three equally probable future social and economic growth scenarios for the State of Kuwait over the next 15 years.
Andri Ottesen +3 more
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Towards a Politics of Restraint.
Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis, 2021 Public choice theory, an analysis of politics based on economic principles, is often considered to be one of the major innovations in economics and political sciences in the second half of the twentieth century.
Thomas Kayzel
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Calvinball: Users’ Rights, Public Choice Theory and Rules Mutable Games
The Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2018 This article proposes the “rules mutable game” as a metaphor for understanding the operation of copyright reform. Using the game of Calvinball (created by artist Bill Watterson in his long-running comic strip Calvin & Hobbes) as an illustrative device ...
Bob Tarantino
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Frank Knight and the Origins of Public Choice
Œconomia, 2021 Did Frank Knight play a role in the formation of public choice theory? We argue that the dimensions of James Buchanan’s thought that form many of the core insights of public choice become clearer when seen against the work of his teacher, Frank Knight ...
David C. Coker, Ross B. Emmett
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Prospect theory and terrorist choice [PDF]
, 2014 We study terrorist choice from the perspective of economics and psychology. Using RAND-MIPT data about the injuries and fatalities inflicted by different terrorist attack methods, we compute sets of preference orderings over the attack methods using ...
Phillips, Peter J., Pohl, Gabriela
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“The Enemy of My Enemy Is (Not) My Friend”: A More-Than-Economic Inquiry into Fighting Private Fake News with Public Propaganda [PDF]
Amfiteatru EconomicThe rapid proliferation of private fake news has revived calls for stronger public intervention in the governance of information. Yet the institutional response often raises a paradox of its own: can decentralized falsehood legitimately be countered ...
Octavian-Dragomir Jora +4 more
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Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2023 This study establishes sufficient conditions for observing instances of Simpson's (data aggregation) Paradox under rank sum scoring (RSS), as used, e.g., in the Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney (WMW) rank sum test.
Shane Sanders +2 more
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Choosing with confidence: Self-efficacy and preferences for choice [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2012 Previous research on the role of choice set size in decision making has focused on decision outcomes and satisfaction. In contrast, little is known about interindividual differences in preferences for larger versus smaller choice sets, let alone the ...
Andrew E. Reed +2 more
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