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Punishment, inequality, and welfare : a public good experiment [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper reports the results of an experiment that investigates the relationships between inequality and punishment. In particular, we analyze how inter-personal comparisons affect altruistic punishment behavior.
Marie-Claire Villeval, David Masclet
core  

Punishment

open access: yes, 2015
This chapter provides a critcal review of consequentialist and retributivist justiciations of punishment and also explores abolitionist alternatives to punshment.
David Scott (717050)
core   +1 more source

Multidimensional‐Encoded High‐Fidelity Spectrometers With a Floating‐Base Bipolar Junction

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A floating‐base bipolar junction photodetector enables multidimensional spectral encoding through synergistic gate‐ and drain‐bias modulation of interfacial barrier matching. The resulting complementary spectral responses form a diverse, weakly correlated response matrix, enabling robust and high‐fidelity spectral reconstruction even at sub‐nanoampere ...
Sang‐Hyeon Lee   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporal punishment of children in Dominica

open access: yes
Corporal punishment is lawful in schools under the right of teachers “to administer reasonable punishment” in article 5 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1970 and article 49 of the Education Act 1997, which states: “Corporal punishment may be ...
End Corporal Punishment Committee
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Co-Operative Punishment Cements Social Cohesion [PDF]

open access: yes
Most current attempts to explain the evolution - through individual selection - of pro-social behavior (i.e. behavior that favors the group) that allows for cohesive societies among non related individuals, focus on altruistic punishment as its ...
Luis Zaballa, Klaus Jaffe
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Intelligent Orthopedics: Machine Learning in Diagnosis of Bone Disease, Implants, and Bone Health Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Efficient recovery from traumatic or degenerative diseases is a great challenge, even after all the advancements in bone and cartilage regeneration. Machine learning (ML) algorithms have presented opportunities to enhance these aspects by accurately analyzing imaging data.
Maryam Kamaei   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of employee incentive and punishment systems in compliance with safety principles and accident reduction in industries (case study: Gorzin Qeshm Gas Refinery) [PDF]

open access: yesMuhandisī-i Bihdāsht-i Muḥīṭ
Background: Occupational accidents are one of the most important problems in developing countries. To control these incidents and their consequences, compliance with safety principles based on safe behavior can be effective. Since safe behavior occurs as
Ali Baba Ahmadi   +2 more
doaj  

Delay of punishment highlights differential vulnerability to developing addiction-like behavior toward sweet food

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry
Resistance to punishment is commonly used to measure the difficulty in refraining from rewarding activities when negative consequences ensue, which is a hallmark of addictive behavior. We recently developed a progressive shock strength (PSS) procedure in
Marcello Solinas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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