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This paper studies aggregate dynamics in a cobweb model where learning takes place through a selection mechanism, by … in a way that favors the most profitable firm types. Selection may be inadequate because firms are being selected on the … basis of incorrect market signals. Selection itself may reinforce such mispricing, thus generating instability. I compare …
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The proficient Human Resource Management of employees and their contribution to small business is commonly accepted as … contributing to Australia’s future prosperity (Schaper, 2000). Effective recruitment, selection and retention of employees are part … of the employment relationship and can enhance work performance and contribute to business success (Compton and Nankervis …
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learning depends on aesthetic judgement, the evolutionary selection for learning implies an evolutionary molding of an …
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': a combination of random variation and selection. The idea of randomness is put into question. If evolution is is to be …
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This chapter discusses identification of common selection models of the labor market. We start with the classic Roy …
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for risk and how much represents selection. The positive association between permanent risk and earnings is compensation … for risk, but selection is responsible for the observed relationship between temporary risk and the level of earnings. …
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This paper provides an analysis of the effects of attrition and non-response on employment and wages using the Canadian Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics. We consider a structural model composed of three freely correlated equations for non-attrition/response, employment and wages. The model...
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Economists praise the efficiency of the price mechanism in allocating scarce resources. Others, however, often reject it as unfair. In this study, we investigate the extent to which economists also differ from non-economists in how they value the fairness of the price system, and examine how...
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