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A new unified theory of sociobehavioral forces

Jasso, Guillermina - 2007

happiness - bringing under a single theoretical umbrella diverse mechanisms together with their effects across disparate domains … distinctive identity and a distinctive magnitude of happiness. Thus, the theory enables systematic and parsimonious analysis of …, including inequality, oppositional culture, group boundary permeability, social inclusion and exclusion, segregation and …

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Linking individuals and societies

Jasso, Guillermina - 2009

How do individuals shape societies? How do societies shape individuals? This paper develops a framework for studying the connections between micro and macro phenomena. The framework builds on two ingredients widely used in social science - population and variable. Starting with the simplest case...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269509

A New Unified Theory of Sociobehavioral Forces

Jasso, Guillermina - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

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Theoretical Unification in Justice and Beyond

Jasso, Guillermina - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

unification of the three sociobehavioral forces with identity and with happiness. …

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Distributive justice and CEO compensation

Jasso, Guillermina; Meyersson Milgrom, Eva M. - 2007

This paper develops a framework for studying individuals' ideas about what constitutes just compensation for chief executive officers (CEOs) and reports estimates of just CEO pay and the principles guiding ideas of justice. The sample consists of students pursuing a Master of Business...

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Theoretical unification in justice and beyond

Jasso, Guillermina - 2007

The goal of scientific work is to understand more and more by less and less. In this effort, theoretical unification plays a large part. There are two main types of theoretical unification - unification of different theories of the same field of phenomena and unification of theories of different...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267778

The terms and relations of comparison, referential, and relative processes

Jasso, Guillermina - 2007

new unified theory, which also links the forces to identity and to happiness. Second, following the new unified theory …

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Two types of inequality: Inequality between persons and inequality between subgroups

Jasso, Guillermina; Kotz, Samuel - 2007

Social scientists study two kinds of inequality: inequality between persons (as in income inequality) and inequality … between subgroups (as in racial inequality). This paper analyzes the mathematical connections between the two kinds of … inequality. The paper proceeds by exploring a set of two-parameter continuous probability distributions widely used in economic …

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Shall we kill or enslave Caesar? Analyzing the Caesar model

Jasso, Guillermina - 2008

When a society overthrows a ruler - call the ruler Caesar - what determines whether Caesar is killed or enslaved? This paper presents a model of killing versus enslaving Caesar, based on a new theory which unifies justice, status, and power. The model pertains to societies which value ordinal...

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Linking Individuals and Societies

Jasso, Guillermina - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

How do individuals shape societies? How do societies shape individuals? This paper develops a framework for studying the connections between micro and macro phenomena. The framework builds on two ingredients widely used in social science − population and variable. Starting with the simplest...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005039644