This paper reviews a number of recent contributions that demonstrate that a blend of welfare economics and statistical …

In this paper we organize the literature on the economics of terrorism around seven different topics, offering a … terrorism on fiscal and monetary policies. We conclude with an examination of the economics literature on counter …

From the viewpoint of the independence axiom of expected utility theory, an interesting empirical dynamic choice …

intertemporal decisions. The theory has applications in areas as diverse as labour supply, savings and investment, or education and …

or religious precepts, etc.) through which people seek to achieve self-control. Our theory is based on the idea of self …

issue by examining personal value priorities of economics students and students from other disciplines. Values are desirable … priorities reported by students of economics are different from those reported by students from other fields: Economists … the value differences between students of economics and students from other disciplines were already apparent before …

policy implications. Last, applications of this theory to other issues such as self-knowledge, willpower and habit formation …

two studies examine whether value differences exist between students of economics and other social sciences students. The … final two studies examine how value priorities important to economics students relate to identification with the …