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Strategic Ignorance and Perceived Control [PDF]
, 2023 Information can trigger unpleasant emotions. As a result, individuals might be tempted to strategically ignore it. We experimentally investigate whether increasing perceived control can mitigate strategic ignorance. Participants from India were presented with a choice to receive information about the health risk associated with air pollution and were ...
Balietti, Anca +3 more
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Optimism and pessimism in strategic interactions under ignorance [PDF]
Games and Economic Behavior, 2022 Previous titles: "Strategic Interactions under Ignorance: A Theory of Tropical Players" & "Tropical Attitudes in Strategic Interactions under Ignorance"
Pierfrancesco Guarino, Gabriel Ziegler
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Strategic Ignorance in Bargaining [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 In his classic article An Essay on Bargaining Schelling (1956) argues that ignorance might actually be strength rather than weakness. We test and confirm Schelling's conjecture in a simple take-it-or-leave bargaining experiment where the proposer can choose between two possible offers.
Conrads, Julian, Irlenbusch, Bernd
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The Roots of Neglect: Towards a Sociology of Non-Imagination
Tecnoscienza, 2023 The sociology of expectations has helped academics and policy analysts to understand how socio-technical imaginaries are not only hypothetical and “in the future”, but how they create realities in the present.
Barbara Prainsack
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Arctic Review on Law and Politics, 2023 Climate change policies and the green energy transition have renewed colonial structures and injustices for Indigenous peoples in land-use conflicts, but not without resistance. This article explores epistemic controversies in a legal struggle concerning
Eva Maria Fjellheim
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« On n’est évidemment pas forcé de tout dire »
Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2021 This article aims at showing the contributions of an approach in terms of ignorance for the sociology of administration. Starting from the case of inspectorates’ reports, it reverses the classical terms of the study of reports, which emphasize the ...
Marion Demonteil
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How to Live Safely with Bats? Ignorance(s) in post-Ebola Risk Communication (Guinea, Sierra Leone)
Sources, 2022 The 2013–6 Ebola disease epidemic in West Africa drove a surge of environmental communication campaigns in regions considered at-risk for Ebola, despite uncertainty about the disease’s transmission pathways from animals to humans.
Emmanuelle Roth
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Strategic ignorance and the legitimation of remote warfare: The Hawija bombardments [PDF]
Security Dialogue, 2021 Abstract How must we understand and conceptualize the rationales and repercussions of remote warfare? This article contributes to scholarship on the ontology of remote war by analysing how Dutch officials engage with responsibility for the bombardment of an Islamic State weapons factory in Hawija, Iraq in 2015 under Operation Inherent
Gould, L.M., Stel, N.M., Stel, N.M.
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Négocier la transparence des filières alimentaires
Revue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2022 This article questions the construction of transparency within the food chains. The analysis is based on the observation of two negotiations during which industry and retail representatives have discussed about the exchange and sharing of sensitive data ...
Bastien Soutjis
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Biological Weapons Testing at Porton Down
Humanimalia, 2023 This article focuses on the use of nonhuman animals for biological weapons testing by military scientists at Porton Down Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, 1948–1955.
Catherine Duxbury
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