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separation of personal and social components. I use the preferences for consumption and status as an example to show that the …
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This work is a PhD dissertation, written at the Department of Economics, McGill University. The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of...
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behavioral performance in a demanding attention task by enhancing evoked responses across a distributed set of anatomical sites …
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attention purposes of their products. It was also observed that the number of channels especially in the electronic media have … also geometrically increased over the last two decades. It is now becoming difficult for advertisers to get the attention … two types of appeals have significant difference when measuring attention between humorous and serious advertisements. At …
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Behavioral finance studies the application of psychology to finance, with a focus on individual-level cognitive biases. I describe here the sources of judgment and decision biases, how they affect trading and market prices, the role of arbitrage and flows of wealth between more rational and less...
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A host of recent studies show that attention allocation has important economic consequences. This paper reports the … first empirical test of a cost-benefit model of the endogenous allocation of attention. The model assumes that economic … tractable predictions about attention allocation, despite the high level of complexity in our environment. The model …
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In this paper we identify how changes in the income tax rate affect the labour supply under interdependent utility functions. To reach that aim we create a model of the economy in which households choosing their optimal labour supply take into account not only their income, tax rate and...
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The article explores the relationship between flexibility and skills development: the initial hypothesis was that … precariousness and flexibility had a negative correlation with the opportunity to develop professional skills. Rather surprisingly …
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inter-firm relations in automotive production chain, the second one on productive re-structuring and flexibility and the …
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making, where is given due attention to the intuitive capabilities and the human knowledge in the optimization and …
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