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Dimitrov, Dinko; Sung, Shao Chin; Xu, Yongsheng - 2006

In this paper we axiomatically characterize two recursive procedures for defining a social group. The first procedure starts with the set of all individuals who are defined by everyone in the society as group members, while the starting point of the second procedure is the set of all individuals...

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Der grüne Zeitgeist

Rothballer, Carsten - 2008

Diese Forschungsarbeit untersucht den Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) des Kyoto-Protokolls in seiner Zielsetzung, der nachhaltigen Entwicklung zu assistieren. Hierbei wird der CDM theoretisch in den Kontext der Kapitalisierung des ökologischen Raumes und in die postfordistischen...

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Teaching Hausman and Willig Using Mathematica

Bogard, Matt - 2007

Analyzing consumer welfare from observable data, or empirical demand functions has been a very controversial issue in economics. One metric often used is deadweight loss from a tax or price increase. A classic debate in economic history regarding the appropriate methodology for measuring...

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Preferences, cooperation, and Institutions

Minkler, Alanson P.; Miceli, Thomas J. - 1997

: 1) pure defection, (2) pure cooperation, and (3) behavior contingent on expected partner behavior. All three behaviors … social policy can affect cooperation rates by changing the size of the three groups exhibiting these behaviors if preferences …

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Specification and enforcement of flexible security policy for active cooperation

Sun, Yuqing; Gong, Bin; Meng, Xiangxu; Lin, Zongkai; … - 2009

Interoperation and services sharing among different systems are becoming new paradigms for enterprise collaboration. To keep ahead in strong competition environments, an enterprise should provide flexible and comprehensive services to partners and support active collaborations with partners and...

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Government Services Information Infrastructure Management

Cavallini, J.S.; Aiken, R.J. - 2009

The Government Services Information Infrastructure (GSII) is that portion of the NII used to link Government and its services, enables virtual agency concepts, protects privacy, and supports emergency preparedness needs. The GSII is comprised of the supporting telecommunications technologies,...

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Audit unto others{hor_ellipsis}

Maday, J.H. Jr. - 2008

My first encounter with a quality assurance auditor is reminiscent of an old Dodge commercial. You remember? The old sheriff, masked in mirrored sunglasses, paunch hanging over his gun belt, prophesying, ``You`re in a heap o` trouble boy!`` Well, my auditor could have been kin to the sheriff; they...

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United States -- Mexican joint ventures: A case history approach

Moore, N.L.; Chidester, R.J.; Hughes, K.R.; Fowler, R.A. - 2008

Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a Mexican business that a US company can hold, joint ventures are more attractive now than they had been in the past. This study provides preliminary information for US renewable...

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The difference between teamwork and compliance: The application of game theory to real-world research teams

Frank, J.R. - 2009

This study explores the relationships between cooperation, teamwork, and game theory in actual multidisciplinary … modification of Axelrod`s Theory of Cooperation and is best applied to problem-solving, non-routine activities. These exploratory … research teams. Two types of cooperation have been differentiated as ``compliance`` (cooperation, which is enforced by short …

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Report to the President on agreements and programs relating to the Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves

2008

The Department of Energy monitors commercial natural gas production activities along the boundaries of Naval Oil Shale Reserve No. 1 and Naval Oil Shale Reserve No. 3, which are located in Garfield County, Colorado, and were created in the early part of this century to provide a future source of...

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