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Glazer, Amihai; Segendorff, Björn - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001

We consider a leader and a subordinate he appoints who engage in team production. The public observes the organization’s performance, but is unable to determine the separate contributions of the leader and of the subordinate. The leader may therefore claim credit for the good work of his...

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Os efeitos da mídia sobre o suicídio: Uma análise empírica para os estados brasileiros

Loureiro, Paulo R. A.; Moreira, Tito Belchior; … - 2013

Using data for the 27 Brazilian states during the period 1980-2009, we found that the media index in an important determinant of the suicide rates. The econometric results suggest that an increase of 1% in the media index increases the suicide rate for young males (age between 15 and 29 years...

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Os efeitos da mídia sobre o suicídio : uma análise empírica para os Estados Brasileiros

Loureiro, Paulo R. A.; Moreira, Tito Belchior Silva; … - 2013

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Narrativas Econômicas (Economic Narratives)

Bianchi, Ana Maria - 2019

Portuguese Abstract: Este artigo trata das narrativas econômicas e seu impacto sobre os ciclos econômicos. Segundo Robert Shiller, os economistas devem reconhecer que a severidade das crises econômicas pode decorrer da prevalência e visibilidade das histórias contadas sobre elas, que se...

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O uso de heurísticas no estudo das decisões econômicas

Sbicca, Adriana - Departamento de Economia, Universidade Federal do Paraná - 2011

Herbert Simon disseminated his bounded rationality approach in his vast academic production. The recognition of the complex environment and the cognitive limits led him to study about the use of heuristics in the decision-making. Around this idea, a new path to the study of human decisions has...

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How to Measure Dishonesty (Como Medir a Desonestidade)

Bianchi, Ana Maria - 2018

English Abstract: In empirical studies on dishonesty, experimental formats may be useful to identify the frequency of frauds, think over the circumstances in which they occur, and, from their probable causes, help to delineate policies to fight corruption. This being the case, the aim of this...

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DESIGN DE CONTRATOS PELA AUTORIDADE ANTITRUSTE: O CASO DO MECANISMO DE CESSAÇÃO DE PRÁTICAS ANTICOMPETITIVAS (CCP)

Vasconcelos, Silvinha Pinto; Ramos, Francisco de Sousa - Associação dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em … - 2005

The cease-and-desist commitment (CCP, a mechanism equivalent to a Consent Decree in the United States) is an agreement between the Administrative Counsel of Concurrence Defense (CADE) and an anticompetitive firm, aiming to cease the investigated practice in a certain period of time. During this...

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DETERMINAÇÃO DE PARÂMETROS NA RELAÇÃO ENTRE O REGULADOR E OS CONCESSIONÁRIOS DE TRANSMISSÃO DE ENERGIA ELÉTRICA: UMA ABORDAGEM PRINCIPAL-AGENTE

Puente, Antonio Pérez; Ramos, Francisco S. - Associação dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em … - 2005

In order to stimulate the quality of the service, ANEEL introduced penalties in the contracts with the concessionaires of public services of transmission of electric energy in the case which the transmission facilities are turned off, be for accident or for maintenance. In this sense, a variable...

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The East End, the West End, and King's Cross: On Clustering in the Four-Player Hotelling Game

Huck, Steffen; Müller, Wieland; Vriend, Nicolaas J. - School of Economics and Finance, Queen Mary - 2000

. The pure strategy Nash equilibrium configuration consists of two firms located at one quarter of the ``linear city'', and … the other two at three quarters. We do not observe convergence to such an equilibrium. In our experimental data we find … three clusters. Besides the direct proximity of the two equilibrium locations this concerns the focal mid-point. Moreover …

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Implementação de Contratos pela Autoridade Antitruste: O Caso do Mecanismo de Cessação de Práticas Anticompetitivas (CCP)

Vasconcelos, Silvinha Pinto; Ramos, Francisco S. - In: Economia 8 (2007) 3, pp. 573-595

O CCP equivale a um acordo entre o CADE e a firma acusada de agir anticompetitivamente, com vistas a interromper a prática investigada dentro de um prazo estabelecido. Durante este compromisso, o processo fica suspenso e, após este período, se for concluído que a parte acusada se comportou...

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