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We aim to give the main rationale to create products and/or services in a state-of-mind associating every stakeholder in the frame of a reactive and networked organization. This implies a value-chain from basic research to users needs, the starting point being often fuzzy. The consequences upon...
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This paper is an up-to-date survey of the state-of-the-art in consumer demand modelling. We review and evaluate advances in a number of related areas, including different approaches to empirical demand analysis, such as the differential approach, the locally �flexible functional forms...
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Social sector with the objective to satisfy the welfare needs of the people and to correct the imbalances in the economy claims a sizeable proportion of the public expenditure and has emerged as a significant sector. This paper in this regard is a state level analysis on the growth of public...
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The growth rate of real GDP per capita in the biggest OECD countries is represented as a sum of two components – a steadily decreasing trend and fluctuations related to the change in some specific age population. The long term trend in the growth rate is modelled by an inverse function of real...
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We study a market model in which competing firms use costly marketing devices to influence the set of alternatives which consumers perceive as relevant. Consumers in our model are boundedly rational in the sense that they have an imperfect perception of what is relevant to their decision...
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Customs and institutions affect and are affected by economic relations and processes. The two-way interaction is particularly important in studying history where the scale of the temporal canvas ensures that very few variables can be treated as parametric. This paper assesses the methodology...
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According to a wide literature persons are not able to evaluate their own skills and knowledge, but the discussion on the nature, extension and determinants of this phenomenon is still open. This paper aims at proposing new empirical evidence on overconfidence and its determinants, trying to...
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integration, for example, of gender equality interfere with the ability of a CEO or leader to make decisions that are in the … interests of the institutions they manage and when is it a necessary active policy by which to improve gender equality? When …? If we as members of society are held to the highest ideal then mutual respect and equality between people of different …
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and equality? Which of them is more productive in fulfilling the greater objectives of the Shariah? This paper is divided … from literature review whichhighlights important issues regarding Maqasid Al-Shari’ah in term of justice and equality vis …
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measuring one aspect, namely life expectancy, education and real per capita income. Intra-country equality in income … the question that if the measure of income equality also were included in construction of the HDI, then what would be the …
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