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"Our focus in this paper is with the transaction costs inherent in most decision making settings. We specifically investigate an "institution free" collective choice mechanism that includes costs to calling votes. A set of models show that under low costs (i.e., where no cost-induced equilibrium...
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The literature argues that if injurers cannot anticipate the precise level of harm, courts might use expected harm as a magnitude of compensation instead of actual harm without distorting care incentives. This paper shows that the use of expected harm is in fact preferable if victims choose the...
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The dissertation tracks the media development and diversity policy positions of the SouthAfrican government with a … particular focus on the establishment of the MediaDevelopment and Diversity Agency. It tracks the reasons for the reduction in … development and diversity in the country. Further,the research looks at an alternative critical political economy of the media …
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article concentrates on models of intraspecific competition. It demonstrates the importance of diversity/inequalities within …
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-diverse boards. However, the average effect of gender diversity on firm performance is negative. This negative effect is driven by …
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network pools in search of diversity, yet cling to strong ties to find talents with common values and goals. Our findings …
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Diversity” has become one of the most commonly used words by U.S. corporations.Indeed, many companies claim that they … increase in therise of corporate philosophy espousing diversity, there is also overwhelming data thatsuggests minorities and … using the word “diversity”as an ideological tool designed to promote themselves at the forefront of equality in theU …
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different systems have been proposed. In the context of resource management those include but are not limited to the diversity … water management, (2) information on water availability, and (3) the diversity of water uses on the resilience of the system …
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effect of an organization’s human qualities on financial success; 3) its findings argue for greater gender diversity at the …
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the long run growth of a country. Specifically, the thesis examines the impact of diversity on long run economic growth …
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