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On the design of criminal trials : the benefits of a three-verdict system
Siegel, Ron; Strulovici, Bruno - 2015 - Preliminary and incomplete
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010487487
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Debundling accountability : prosecutor and public defender elections in Florida
McCannon, Bryan - In: Journal of public finance and public choice : JPFPC 36 (2021) 2, pp. 139-161
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013172742
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Hope for the environment: Free enterprise and other economic regimes
Baumol, William Jack - 1998
economic regime is worse than the other in terms of its environmental performance. There is, however, a message of hope in the … long run for the environment. This hope lies in the abundance and growth, such as the world has never known, produced by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608432
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Ethical qualities in consumption : towards a theory of care
Shaw, Deirdre; McMaster, Robert; Longo, Cristina; … - In: Marketing theory 17 (2017) 4, pp. 415-433
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011825025
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Modelling continued use of information systems from a forward-looking perspective : antecedents and consequences of hope and anticipated regret
Ding, Yi - In: Information & management : the internat. journal of … 55 (2018) 4, pp. 461-471
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011857457
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Learning hope and optimism : classmate experiences and adolescent development
Fletcher, Jason; Kim, Jinho - 2018
This paper explores individual and contextual factors related to the development of hopeful attitudes during adolescence using a nationally representative study. A key focus is on the experiences of maltreatment by adults, both for the adolescent and his/her classmates. While all types of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011865588
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Vulnerability in a Stochastic Dynamic Model
Elbers, Chris; Gunning, Jan Willem - 2003
Most measures of vulnerability are a-theoretic and essentially static. In this paper we use a stochastic Ramsey model … to find a household's optimal welfare and we measure vulnerability as the shortfall from the welfare attained if the … household consumed permanently at the poverty line. The results indicate that vulnerability is very sensitive to the time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325021
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Climate change and coastal zones: An overview of the state-of-the-art on regional and local vulnerability assessment
Sterr, Horst; Klein, Richard; Reese, Stefan - 2000
This paper provides an overview of the latest developments in methodologies for assessing the vulnerability of coastal … zones to climate change at regional and local scales. The focus of vulnerability assessment in coastal zones used to be on … variables that play a part in determining coastal vulnerability, as well as non-climatic developments. The paper presents a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608602
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Conceptual and measurement issues in poverty analysis
Thorbecke, Erik - 2004
number of interrelated headings: (1) Chronic vs. transient poverty; (2) Poverty and vulnerability; (3) The determination of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279127
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Poverty and welfare measurement on the basis of prospect theory
Jäntti, Markus; Kanbur, Ravi; Nyyssölä, Milla; … - 2012
This paper examines the measurement of social welfare, poverty and inequality taking into account features that have been found to be important welfare determinants in behavioural economics. Most notably, we incorporate reference-dependence, loss aversion and diminishing sensitivity - aspects...
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