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America’s research-active, geotechnical faculty members – a snapshot of the community
Laefer, Debra F.; McHale, C. - 2010
to issues of age, gender, and nationality, but as to where the professoriate in geotechnical engineering is coming from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475640
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Frames of Mind in Intertemporal Choice
Loewenstein, George - 1988
expressed. Kahneman and Tversky's Prospect Theory (1979) explains many of these "framing" effects as shifts in the point of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441007
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An empirical analysis of the pricing of bank issued options versus options exchange options
Horst, Jenke ter; Veld, Chris - 2008
by a combination of an active financial marketing by the banks and the framing effect. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465894
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Social Preferences and Public Economics: Mechanism design when social preferences depend on incentives
Bowles, Samuel; Hwang, Sung-Ha - 2008
Social preferences such as altruism, reciprocity, intrinsic motivation and a desire to uphold ethical norms are essential to good government, often facilitating socially desirable allocations that would be unattainable by incentives that appeal solely to self-interest. But experimental and other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467887
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Social Preferences and Public Economics: Mechanism design when social preferences depend on incentives
Bowles, Samuel; Hwang, Sung-Ha - 2008
Social preferences such as altruism, reciprocity, intrinsic motivation and a desire to uphold ethical norms are essential to good government, often facilitating socially desirable allocations that would be unattainable by incentives that appeal solely to self-interest. But experimental and other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468014
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Regional marriage patterns and trends in Northern Sudan
Abdelrahman, Abdelrahman Ibrahim - 1989
Marriage is an important institution for both individuals and society as a whole. It is a significant event in the life cycle of individuals; for society at large it represents the creation of a new unit of production, consumption, distribution and exchange of goods and services. In most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438848
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Mechanisms affecting the link between nuptiality and fertility: Tanzania, 1973
Sekatawa, Emmanuel K. - 1981
marriage behavior in determining fertility levels. Coale's parameters of the age pattern of first marriage ao, k and C are … translated into Im-type measures. A system of indices is developed to represent the effects of the prevalence and age patterns of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009439137
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Analisis Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Partisipasi Pekerja Wanita Di Kota Medan
Simbolon, Ria Hot Juanita - 2010
dependent variable is woman worker’s participation and the independent variable are age, level education, number of family … mean while age variable is not significant. It because the responden’s data mayority of woman workers are in the interval … 25 years old up to 35 years old. And labor market need woman worker in interval 25 years old up to 35 years old. The age …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464445
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Age related motivational segmentation of wine consumption in a hospitality setting
Hall, John; Binney, Wayne; O`Mahony, Garry G. - 2004
demographic characteristic of age is a useful variable for segmentation purposes. The study reveals that there are six dominant … age segments, 18 to 25 years, 26 to 34 years and 34+years. The results of this research have significant implications for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483743