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This paper argues that mainstream economics does not follow the positivist research tradition it (often implicitly) claims to follow and expresses some serious doubt that econometrics in particular can make economics a hard science. Mathematical rigour and sophisticated statistical techniques...
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O'Brien D. J., Phillips J. L. and Patsiorkovsky V. V. (2005) Linking indigenous bonding and bridging social capital, Regional Studies 39 , 1041-1051. Reconciling indigenous bonding and bridging social capital remains a difficult issue in economic development and global issues of inequality. A...
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The “collective action problem†describes situations where each person in a group can individually profit more by withholding contributions to group goals. However, if all act in their material self-interest no public good is produced and all are worse off. I present a new solution to...
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higher order capabilities such as cognition into agents has proven problematic. Influenced by AI approaches, where cognitive … capability has been sought, it has commonly been attempted based on a 'representational' theory of cognition. This has proven …-model incorporating an 'enactive' model of cognition drawing on both complex system insights and the theory of autopoiesis. It is intended …
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corporate responsibility. However, the perception of these notions in the entrepreneurial world can differ from the original … academic definitions. This paper focuses on entrepreneurial cognition, a research stream which is increasingly being recognized …
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and conceptual analysis of the effects of culture on pre-behavioral processes (perception and cognition). The article …
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corporate responsibility. Further, the perception of these notions can differ in the small-business world from the original … academic definitions. This article focuses on the cognition of small-business owner-managers. Given the impact of small …
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, perception, cognition, language, a model of interaction between language and cognition upon the new semiotic models. The model of … interacting cognition and language is organized in an approximate hierarchy of mental representations from sensory percepts at the … bottom-up and top-down processes in such hierarchical semiotic representation are essential for modeling cognition. Dynamic …
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cognition, and its major contribution is to show how a central aspect of cognition can be modeled as the kind of decentralized …
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