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Felicidad y salud : una aproximación to well-being in the Rio de la Plata

Gerstenbluth, Mariana; Rossi, Máximo; Triunfo, Patricia - In: Estudios de economía 35 (2008) 1, pp. 65-78

We analyze data on happiness for Argentina and Uruguay. The focus is put on self-reported health status as a key aspect in increasing happiness levels. Then, the probabilty of being happy is estimated by probit models. Results show that the main relationship is between happiness and health...

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The analysis of training needs in public institutions operating in health care sector in the Podkarpacie Province

Skica, Tomasz; Rodzinka, Jacek - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 8 (2012) 1, pp. 85-101

The article is an attempt at diagnosing training needs of the employees of units operating in health care sector in the Podkarpacie Province. In times of permanent changes affecting each sphere of economy, providers of health care services cannot afford to remain outside this trend. Improving...

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Colusión en un duopolio de Bertrand con rendimientos decrecientes y productos diferenciados

Contreras, Roberto; Georgantzis, Nikolaos; Ginés, Miguel - In: Estudios de economía 35 (2008) 1, pp. 19-31

We study cartel stability in a differentiated price-setting duopoly with returns to scale. We show that a cartel may be equally stable in the presence of lower differentiation, provided that the decreasing returns parameter is high. In addition we demonstrate that for a given factor of discount,...

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Institutions as game theory outcomes : towards a cognitive-experimental inquiry

Ambrosino, Angela - In: International journal of management, economics and … 2 (2013) 2, pp. 129-150

This paper investigates two different approaches to the analysis of institutions using game theory and discusses their methodological and theoretical implications for further research. Starting from von Neumann and Morgenstern's theory, we investigate, how Schotter and Schelling's approaches to...

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Modeling labor supply through duality and the Slutsky equation

Ivanov, Ivan; Dobreva, Julia - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 2, pp. 111-122

In the present paper an analysis of the neo-classical optimization model with linear constraints is proposed. By introducing the dual problem it is shown that the solution to the maximization problem is also a solution to the minimization problem. The purely theoretical model proposes a...

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The relationship between savings and economic growth in countries with different level of economic development

Misztal, Piotr - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 2, pp. 17-29

The aim of this paper is to analyze the cause and effect relationship between economic growth and savings in advanced … the existence of one-way casual relationship between gross domestic savings and gross domestic product in the case of … relationship between gross domestic product and gross domestic savings both in developed economies and developing and transition …

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Political parties as a commitment technology : effects of term limits on vote share

DeBacker, Jason M. - In: Journal of applied economics 15 (2012) 2, pp. 321-351

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The uses of biography and the history of economics

Howson, Susan - In: History of economics review : HER (2013) 57, pp. 1-15

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Quality adjustment in non-spanning markets with variety aversion

Nishimura, Kazuhiko - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 2 (2013), pp. 1-18

This paper examines the dynamic process of quality adjustment in cases where the economy lacks a sufficient number of markets for coordinating the level of attributes that configure the qualities of products. It shows that an adjustment process through the development and selection of...

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Consumption, markets & culture

Abingdon : Routledge; anfangs: Lausanne : Gordon and … - 1997 -

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