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The Communicative Character and Interpersonal Relationships
Nechita, Daniela - In: Economics and Applied Informatics (2006), pp. 85-88
, relations are like games, having in view certain purposes and including rules, which define the roles the persons in relation …“We all aspire to talk, to dialogue in a world shaken by multimedia communication, but which paradoxically establishes … outside the communication, communication being the sense, the support and the reason of being. The content of communication …
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Eşecul monedei unice europene
Gabriel, Mursa - In: Revista OEconomica (2012) 03
The main purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that a single European currency project proves to be a failure. Although it was designed to limit the discretionary monetary policy of the national governments and to stimulate the economic exchanges within the European Union, the euro seems to be...
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The Production, Distribution, and Performance of Physicians, Nurses, and Midwives in Indonesia: An Update
Anderson, Ian; Meliala, Andreasta; Marzoeki, Puti; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Indonesia launched the national health insurance program - Jaminan Kesehatan National (JKN), on January 1, 2014, and aims to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) by 2019. Achieving UHC means not only increasing the number of people covered but also expanding the benefits package and ensuring...
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Doing good with other people’s money: an experiment on people's (un)willingness to grant others the freedom to choose
Carlsson, Fredrik; Kataria, Mitesh; Lampi, Elina; … - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Facoltà di Economia - 2015
We augment a standard allocation experiment to investigate how preferences for an environmental project relate to the willingness to limit others' choices. We ask the allocator to choose his own donation level, a donation level for him and his group, and the minimum donation level for the group...
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Warm-Glow Giving and Freedom to be Selfish
Evren, Özgür; Minardi, Stefania - Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR), New … - 2011
Warm-glow refers to other-serving behavior that is valuable for the actor per se, apart from its social implications. We provide axiomatic foundations for warm-glow by viewing it as a form of preference for larger choice sets, in the sense of the literature on freedom of choice. Specically, an...
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Freedom of choice: John Stuart Mill and the tree of life
Alcalde-Unzu, Jorge; Ballester, Miguel; Nieto, Jorge - In: SERIEs 3 (2012) 1, pp. 209-226
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Do Political Attitudes Affect Consumer Choice? Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Study with Genetically Modified Bread in Switzerland
Aerni, Philipp - In: Sustainability 3 (2011) 9, pp. 1555-1572
Independent of the left-right model of ideological structure, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food and agriculture are resented across the political spectrum in Switzerland. In the absence of any real experience with genetically modified (GM) food but faced with continuous exposure to...
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Warm-Glow Giving and Freedom to Be Selfish
Evren, Ozgur; Minardi, Stefania - HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales) - 2013
Warm-glow refers to other-serving behavior that is valuable for the actor per se, apart from its social implications. We provide axiomatic foundations for warm-glow by viewing it as a form of preference for larger choice sets driven by one's desire for freedom to act selfishly. Specifically, an...
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Free to Choose: An Experimental Investigation of the Value of Free Choice
Lanchava, Lasha - Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and … - 2013
This study is the first economic experiment that tests the economic significance of the theory of psychological reactance (Brehm, 1966). For this purpose, I design an economic experiment in which subjects are asked to express their valuation of two-choice situations. In one case, subjects are...
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The Role of Choice in Social Dilemma Experiments
Maier-Rigaud, Frank P.; Apesteguia, Jose - Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von … - 2003
On the basis of problems related to asymmetric information, self-governance has been proposed and often empirically found to be superior to the external imposition of rules in social dilemma situations. The present paper suggests and experimentally analyses a different line of argument, namely...
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