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We Value Your Privacy: Behavior‐Based Pricing Under Endogenous Privacy
ABSTRACT We study a duopoly model of behavior‐based pricing in which consumers can either disclose or hide their data. We contrast two data policies. Under an open data policy, disclosed data is shared with all firms. In the unique equilibrium, all consumers disclose, and firms price discriminate, leading to welfare losses from inefficient poaching ...
Friederike Heiny +2 more
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In a lomas desert ecosystem of coastal Peru, the columnar cactus Haageocereus acranthus shows traits and interactions consistent with a mixed‐vertebrate pollination system (hummingbirds and bats), with no detectable differences between flower colour morphotypes in either traits or interactions.
B. Garcia‐Simpson +3 more
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Serfdom in Lithuania: conditions, fall and lessons
Reikšminiai žodžiai: Baudžiava; Baudžiava Lietuvoje; Baudžiavos panaikinimas; Lietuvos istorija; Valstiečių savimonė; Abolishment of Serfdom; Consciousness of Villains; History of Lithuania; Serfdom; Serfdom in ...
Rudokas, Jonas
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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The introduction of serfdom and labour markets
We provide evidence of how restrictions on labor mobility, such as serfdom and other types of labor coercion, impact labor market outcomes. To do so, we estimate the impact of a large negative shock to labor mobility in the form of the reintroduction of ...
Sharp, Paul +3 more
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This is a translation of one of very few Russian serfs' memoirs. Savva Purlevskii recollects his life in Russian serfdom and life of his grandparents, parents, and fellow villagers.
Gorshkov, Boris B., Shcherban, N.
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Friedrich Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom is an influential book more than seventy years after its publication. This paper examines his arguments and finds that they come up short in many ways and suggests that we have taken “another road to serfdom”.
Komlos, John
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Review of Joshua A.T. Fairfield, Owned: Property, Privacy, and the New Digital Serfdom
Frederick W. Dingledy, Owned: Property, Privacy, and the New Digital Serfdom, 110 Law Libr. J. 406 (2018) (book review). Review of Joshua A.T.
Frederick Dingledy
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The slow road from serfdom: Labor coercion and long-run development in the former Russian Empire [PDF]
This paper examines the long-run economic consequences of Russian serfdom. Employing data on the intensity of labor coercion at the district level in just prior to emancipation in 1861, we document that a greater legacy of serfdom is associated with ...
Nafziger, Steven, Buggle, Johannes C.
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The Institutional Framework of Russian Serfdom
Russian rural history has long been based on a 'Peasant Myth', originating with nineteenth-century Romantics and still accepted by many historians today. In this book, Tracy Dennison shows how Russian society looked from below, and finds nothing like the
Tracy Dennison
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