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Sustainable Decisionmaking: The State of the Art from an Economics Perspective [PDF]
Government, corporate and other decision makers are more and more often being urged to 'act sustainably' and to pursue policy paths toward 'sustainable development.' However, application of these concepts is hampered by serious interdisciplinary ...
Toman, Michael
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Modelling hierarchical destination choice
The production-constrained gravity formulation is shown to be an especially inaccurate specification of reality whenever the selection of destinations by individuals results from a hierarchical choice process.
A S Fotheringham
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Using Surveys to Compare the Public’s and Decisionmakers’ Preferences for Urban Regeneration: The Venice Arsenale [PDF]
In this paper, we illustrate how surveys can be used to elicit the preferences of the public and of policymakers and city officials for regeneration projects at urban sites.
Alberto Longo +2 more
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Time is money: life cycle rational inertia and delegation of investment management : [Version November 2013] [PDF]
, 2013 We investigate the theoretical impact of including two empirically-grounded insights in a dynamic life cycle portfolio choice model. The first is to recognize that, when managing their own financial wealth, investors incur opportunity costs in terms of ...
Mitchell, Olivia S. +2 more
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Strategic Applications The History and Utility of Game Theory in the Social sciences
, 2004 Beginning with The Theory of Economic Games and Behavior by John Von Neumann and Oscar Morgenstern (1944), a theory based on the maximization of payoffs was applied to models of rational choice and used to explain how people make their daily decisions ...
Jones, Michael A.
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On a problem of active system management Одна задача управления активной системой [PDF]
, 2013 A mathematical model of an active system is considered in the article. An active system represents an organizational model. The authors research into the problem of inconsistency between the concerns of the management authority and those of the managed ...
Khayrullin Rustam Zinnatullovich +2 more
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Discrete Choice with Social Interactions I: Theory [PDF]
This paper provides an analysis of aggregate behavioral outcomes when individual utility exhibits social interaction effects. We study generalized logistic models of individual choice which incorporate terms reflecting the desire of individuals to ...
Steven N. Durlauf, William A. Brock
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Value-based argumentation framework built from prioritized qualitative choice logic
, 2015 International audienceThe notion of preference is crucial in many fields. This justifies the development of many formalisms for preferences representation such as CP-nets, qualitative choice logic and its extensions.
Sedki, Karima
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