, as well as those of experimental economists, with neoclassical economic theory. The dissertation is divided into two … possible effects of (a) procedural fairness judgments, (b) procedural satisfaction, and (c) participation opportunities. Clear …

test an idea from relational contracting theory that informal relationships can substitute for formal enforcement through …

The objective of this paper is to estimate the parameters defining female labour participation and occupation decisions …. Departing from a theoretical framework, we use micro data to estimate the wage-participation elasticity in Mexico. Consistency … between the selectivity-adjusted wages and the multinomial participation equations is achieved via a two-step estimation …

This paper explores the influence of demographic and spatial variables on individual participation and consumption of … information system-based distance measures to develop nonlinear regression models used to predict both participation and the … number of days of participation in wilderness and primitive area recreation. The estimated models corroborate previous …

Previous literature has been critical of public participation practices, finding unimpressive application of public … participation principles and low levels of public satisfaction. Ecosystem-based management generally involves mixed land ownerships … participation and the difficulty of selecting appropriate public involvement mechanisms. To help solve the problem of choosing among …

This dissertation investigates the hypothesis that participation can overcome trade-offs in equity and efficiency … suggest additional positive externalities associated with participation. …