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Equal Participation of Unequal Groups via Internet: Interaction Pattern of Social Workers and Care Leavers
Jamal, Mayeda - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2009
participation can be achieved between two groups of unequal power in UK, (social workers and the people they provide these services … speech to socially excluded groups but power differentials observed in real-life setting remain unaltered. Potential of …
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Less Crime, More (Vulnerable) Victims: Game Theory and the Distributional Effects of Criminal Sanctions
Guttel, Ehud; Medina, Barak - In: Review of Law & Economics 3 (2007) 2, pp. 9-9
Harsh sanctions are conventionally assumed to primarily benefit vulnerable targets. Contrary to this perception, this article shows that augmented sanctions often serve the less vulnerable targets. While decreasing crime, harsher sanctions also induce the police to shift enforcement efforts from...
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The 15-years-long emergency, the burial-of-the-dead conflict and the ultimatum game.
Villani, Salvatore - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The application of game theory and cognitive economy to analyze the problem of undesired location - The analysts of the processes of public bodies decision - taking have long been discussing on the establishment of proper strategies to manage "environmental conflicts" - above all the so-called...
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The Intra-Household Economics of Voice and Exit
Katz, Elizabeth - In: Feminist Economics 3 (1997) 3, pp. 25-46
age-based power relations which structure household resource allocation. A critical review of cooperative household … bargaining models shows that while these effectively capture preference and externally-derived bargaining power heterogeneity … household structures and processes, and can endogenously account for differences in power among family members. The final …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005451684
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Sequential Bargaining in a Market with One Seller and Two Different Buyers
Groes, Ebbe; Tranæs, Torben - Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet - 1989
A matching and bargaining model in a market with one seller and two buyers, differing only in their reservation price, is analyzed. No subgame perfect equilibrium exists for stationary strategies. The authors demonstrate the existence of inefficient equilibria in which the low buyer receives the...
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Game Theory: An Introduction
Tadelis, Steven - Princeton University Press
This comprehensive textbook introduces readers to the principal ideas and applications of game theory, in a style that combines rigor with accessibility. Steven Tadelis begins with a concise description of rational decision making, and goes on to discuss strategic and extensive form games with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010681117
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The Single-Person Decision Problem
Tadelis, Steven - Princeton University Press
This comprehensive textbook introduces readers to the principal ideas and applications of game theory, in a style that combines rigor with accessibility. Steven Tadelis begins with a concise description of rational decision making, and goes on to discuss strategic and extensive form games with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010681701
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Shapley, Lloyd S.(1923)
Qin, Manel Baucells Raul Lejano Cheng-Zhong - Palgrave Macmillan
, such as the exploration of stable solutions for matching and exchange, the measurement of power and a deeper understanding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011141073
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Oligarchs and the Russian government: fight against corruption or the private business?
Eren, Ozlem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Yukos Crisis, as a legitimate battle against corruption. However, in the transition economies, the state can abuse its power … retaining its monopoly power as a “fight with corruption”. In this paper we build a game between the state firm (government) and …
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Even More Reasons to Resist the Temptation of Power Indices in the EU
Garrett, Geoffrey; Tsebelis, George - In: Journal of Theoretical Politics 13 (2001) 1, pp. 99-105
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