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Optimism and Economic Choice [PDF]
This paper presents some of the first large-scale survey evidence linking optimism to major economic choices. We create a novel measure of optimism using the Survey of Consumer Finance by comparing a person's self-reported life expectancy to that implied
David Robinson, Manju Puri
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Hohol’s Anthropological Project in the Russian Empire
Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen'Purpose. To reconstruct Hohol’s point of view on his anthropological project, that is, to identify his answers to the question of what a person is in the dimensions of the essential and the proper.
A. M. Malivskyi +2 more
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Herring Today, Gone Tomorrow? Sweden's Conflict Over the 2024 Bothnian Herring Quota
Sociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 4, October 2026.ABSTRACT This article performs a narrative policy analysis of a Swedish conflict that erupted over the EU's commercial fishing quota for Bothnian herring in the north Baltic Sea. After scientists raised alarms and the European Commission recommended closing the fishery in 2024, diverse actors sought to influence decision‐making. Their accounts diverged,
Maris Boyd Gillette +1 more
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Unrealistic Optimism about Exogenous Events: An Experimental Test [PDF]
An experiment is designed to test if individuals show (unrealistic) optimism when determining their subjective probabilities about exogenous circumstances.
Muren, Astri
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Quando o tempo cura as feridas do próprio tempo
DoisPontos, 2004 Part of a trajectory in which we expose the philosophical structure ofL´Être et le Néant (EN), this study aims at demonstrating that this work is the fundamental transition point where, in Sartre´s thought, a theory of time as a tragic destiny ...
Cristina Diniz Mendonça
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, 1966 The optimist may be secretly envied, but he is publicly despised. His pronouncements are regarded as expressions of simple-minded blindness or as cynical propaganda. Optimism is not regarded as intellectually respectable. It was not always so: there have
Maggie Boden (4460329)
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, 2013 The present study examined the relationship between dispositional optimism and physical wellbeing (as reflected in physical symptom reporting) in two groups of American and Jordanian college students.
Yacoub Khallad, Khallad, Yacoub
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Tragic Optimism in 500 Days of Summer and Her: A Comparative Analysis
SÖYLEM Filoloji DergisiThis article aims to investigate the portrayal of optimism in two modern films, Marc Webb’s 500 Days of Summer (2009) and Spike Jonzes’s Her (2013), using Viktor Frankl’s concept of optimism. The focus is on the characters’ quest for love and self-discovery in the midst of challenges and emotional turmoil.
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Optimism: Its benefits and deficits on individuals' behaviors
, 2010 This chapter attempts to review and scrutinize the optimism concept and share these issues and evaluations with the readers. Although this chapter focuses on optimism mainly, it sometimes also refers to pessimism.
Türküm, Ayşe Sibel
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