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Agent-based computational economics (ACE) is the computational study of economies modelled as evolving decentralized systems of autonomous interacting agents. A key focus of ACE research is understanding how global regularities arise from the bottom up, through the repeated local interactions of...
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develop a model that compares two alternative institutions for bank auditing. Neither of these institutions would require as … these is a system of central bank auditing of national banks. The second type of auditing is carried out by an international … two different auditing institutions. We show that the international auditor generally performs at least as well, and …
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The purpose of this paper is to characterize the impact of fraud detection systems on the auditing procedure and the … on the signal of the system and auditing becomes more effective. This paper presents conditions under which insurance …
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The purpose of this paper is to characterize the impact of fraud detection systems on the auditing procedure and the … the signal of the system and auditing becomes more effective. This paper presents conditions under which insurance fraud …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561807
This paper contributes to the growing literature on happiness research by examining whether happiness affects the ethical decisions of individuals. First, a recursive model of ethical decision making is developed in which an agent's utility is assumed to be a function of money, ethical...
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’ expectations with regard to ethics are little understood by professionals. This study leads to a better understanding of the …
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undue influence. We construct a new set of ethics indices, encompassing forms of (legal) corruption not subject to …
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principles. In particular, the concept of sustainability, carrying with it clear requirements for values, goals and ethics, has …
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Teaching economics has been shown to encourage students to defect in a prisoner's dilemma game. However, can ethics … students who had the ethics module had higher rates of cooperation than students without the ethics module, even after … controlling for communication and other factors expected to affect cooperation. We conclude that the teaching of ethics can …
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