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standard decomposition techniques to measure the extent of gender-based wage discrimination. Matching two original surveys …Differences in labour force attachment across gender are important to explain the extent of the gender earnings gap … significant increase in the portion of the gender gap explained by observable characteristics. …
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show that the term structure of psychological rates depends strongly on gender, but appears not to be linked with life …
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ELECTRE TRI is a method designed to sort alternatives evaluated on several criteria into ordered categories. The original method uses limiting profiles. A recently introduced variant uses central profiles. We study the relations between these two variants. We do so by investigating if an ordered...
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This article provides an overview of the literature on the psychological value of time. It discusses various determinants of the discount rate and the possibility of hyperbolic discounting. The historical approach helps us to trace the origins of the concept of psychological value of time. This...
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what to do to meet this challenge: managers have to experiment, to create favorable conditions for auto-organization to …
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parameters. We show that the term structure of psychological rates depends strongly on gender, but appears not to be linked with …
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Hypothetical bias is a long-standing issue in stated preference and contingent valuation studies—people tend to overstate their preferences when they do not experience the real monetary consequences of their decision. This view, however, has been challenged by recent evidence based on the...
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This paper aims at providing a brief overview of the experimental method’s principles to researchers who face for the first time the use an experimental design. The purpose is also to guide them to a better understanding of the basic notions of control and threats to validities. Thus, they...
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insurance program (CMUC), to purchase a CHI plan. In implementing a randomized experiment and in using a sample of eligible …
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Analyzing the diffusion within an organization of a new official identity discourse, we connect fragmented identification – defined in terms of opposing emotions, opposition between different levels of identification or opposition between the emotional and cognitive components – and...
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