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Managing grasslands biodiversity at a landscape level to foster ecosystem services in intensive cereal systems: from ecological knowledge to collective action
Bretagnolle, Vincent; Berthet, Elsa - HAL - 2012
Effective solutions for integrating agricultural development and conservation of biodiversity at the landscape scale remain to be identified. We present a case study in an intensively farmed French cereal plain, where the reintroduction of grasslands has been proposed first for conservation...
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Les projets de " flexi-sécurité ": capitalisme " idéal " vs " capitalisme raisonnable " ?
Lavialle, Christophe - HAL - 2012
pensons qu'elle pourrait être avantageusement rapprochée de la vision qui était celle de Commons du capitalisme raisonnable. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010899069
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The Environmental Violence of Volatility
Bouleau, Nicolas - HAL - 2013
Since the Brundtland report in 1987, at the start of the series of United Nations Conferences on the Environment and Development, the world population has grown by more than it was in the time of Adam Smith. Oil consumption has increased by 40% and the trend is similar for other exhaustible...
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Au cœur de l'économie politique, la dette - l'approche de J. R. Commons
Maucourant, Jérôme - HAL - 1993
La rupture faite par Commons, bien que peu revendiquée, est fondamentale. L'incertitude et la rareté nécessitent l … travaux de Commons en partant notamment de certaines critiques que celui-ci adresse implicitement à la "Fable du Troc". Son … création et destruction de celle-ci devient une clef essentielle dans le jeu des interdépendances sociales. Mais, pour Commons …
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Polanyi on institutions and money
Maucourant, Jérôme - HAL - 2001
of institutionalist thought founded by economists such as Mitchell, Commons and Veblen are in agreement the reflexions of …
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« Polanyi on institutions and money »
Maucourant, Jérôme - HAL - 2001
The aim of this contribution is two-fold: On the one hand, we wish to show that Polanyi considers institution to be a concept, as is clearly demonstrated by an analysis of the role of money in his work. In this perspectives, it seems relevant to stress the theoretical similarities between some...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855832
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Precautionary principle and the cost benefit analysis of innovative projects
Baudry, Marc - HAL - 2011
Public authorities often invoke the precautionary principle to ban or postpone the development of innovative projects with uncertain but potentially harmful irreversible impacts on the environment or health. As stated in the Rio declaration, the precautionary principle suggests balancing costs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855836
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Somebody may scold you! A dictator experiment
Festré, Agnès; Pierre, Garrouste - HAL - 2015
In this contribution, we investigate the effects of observation-only and observation with feedback from a third-party, in a one-shot dictator game (DG). In addition to a baseline condition (DG), a third-party anonymous subject is introduced who either silently observes or observes and gives...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933141
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Dumbing down rational players : learning and teaching in an experimental game
Terracol, Antoine; Vaksmann, Jonathan - HAL - 2007
players realize that their own actions modify their opponent's beliefs and actions, they might play certain actions to this … their beliefs in order to take account of the reaction of their opponents to their own action. Second, we examine if players …
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Subjectivity in Inductive Inference
Gilboa, Itzhak; Samuelson, Larry - HAL - 2012
This paper examines circumstances under which subjectivity enhances the effectiveness of inductive reasoning. We consider a game in which Fate chooses a data generating process and agents are characterized by inference rules that may be purely objective (or data-based) or may incorporate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820878