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Why Fairness? Facial Expressions, Evolutionary Psychology, and the Emergence of Fairness in Simple Bargaining Games
Eckel, Catherine; Wilson, Rick K. - 1999
' preferences - other-regarding preferences for fairness, altruism, spite, status.1 Both approaches have achieved considerable …
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Essays on Efficiency in Bargaining
Tiedemann, Jens A.G. - 2010
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Reworking the Standard Model of Competitive Markets: The Role of Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms in Modelling Complex Non-Linear Economic System
Smith, Peter - 2004
Some aspects of economic systems (eg, nonlinearity, qualitative variables) are intractable when incorporated into models. The widespread practice of excluding them (or greatly limiting their role) produces deviations of unknown size and form between the resulting models and the reality they...
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Innovation as a complex adaptive system
Engler, Joseph John - 2009
Innovation has long been considered crucial for companies to gain a competitive edge in the global marketplace. Unfortunately, a solid understanding of the system of innovation does not exist. The literature lacks formal definitions and methodologies for the system of innovation. Many surrogates...
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Avoiding the Sharp Tongue: Anticipated Written Messages Promote Fair Economic Exchange
Xiao, Erte; Houser, Daniel - 2008
Research in economics and psychology has established that informal non-monetary sanctions, particularly expressions of negative emotion or disapproval, can enforce fair economic exchange. However, scholars are only beginning to understand the reasons non-monetary sanctions affect economic...
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Mikro-Zertifikate
Müller, Olaf L. - 2009
Wie müsste eine faire Lösung des Klimaproblems aussehen? Wie sollten wir Pflichten und finanzielle Lasten der nötigen CO2-Reduktionen verteilen, wenn es dabei gerecht zugehen soll und keiner übervorteilt werden darf? In meiner Antwort auf diese ethischen Fragen stütze ich mich auf einen...
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Would a Fair Trade Approach to Community Forest Certification Be Feasible? A Framework for Discussion
Taylor, Peter Leigh - 2004
From the introduction: "Several authors have called for consideration of a Fair Trade version of forest certification aimed at community-based forestry in the global South. I propose a preliminary framework for exploring how a fair trade approach to community forest certification might be...
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Testing theories of fairness - Intentions matter
Falk, Armin; Fehr, Ernst; Fischbacher, Urs - 2008
Recently developed models of fairness can explain a wide variety of seemingly contradictory facts. The most … controversial and yet unresolved issue in the modeling of fairness preferences concerns the behavioral relevance of fairness … intentions. Intuitively, fairness intentions seem to play an important role in economic relations, political struggles and legal …
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Double Auction and Fairness
Kilian, Kristina - 2005
, especially considering fairness. Following theories which model different fairness considerations are presented. The main part … unvollständiger Information insbesondere unter Berücksichtigung von Fairness gegeben. Anschließend werden Theorien, welchen … unterschiedliche Fairness-Ansätze zugrunde liegen dargestellt. Im Hauptteil der Arbeit wird das Modell der Double Auction um den …
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Enhancing expert system intelligentagents using game theory
Vineyard, Craig - 2009
An agent is generally defined as an entity capable of perceiving its environment and accomplishing a particular action without explicit instruction. Blindly taking directives without thinking is typically not intelligent, so rather a software agent is deemed intelligent if it may be...
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