Purpose This paper aims to provide a conceptual understanding of the drivers and outcomes of actor opportunism in the … current research introduces a conceptual framework of opportunism in the sharing economy with seven underlying propositions …. The framework posits a U-shaped moderating effect of social capital for the relationship between opportunism and its …

Poverty dynamics and the ability of the Italian welfare system to reduce poverty are investigated by using the 1991 …

Government’s long‐term aim is to build on this experience and create a “work‐based welfare state” for all those of working age …

critique of welfare economics and his concern with underdevelopment and poverty. It is argued that Sen has done a great deal to … rescue welfare economics from the consequences of methodological individualism by seeking an objective basis for comparisons …

production tax on the overall welfare of a tourism economy. The two frameworks are linked via the relative price of tourism based … likelihood of enhancing welfare or to minimize the risk of reducing efficiency. Originality/value This paper argues that those …

A recurrent concern of researchers who measure the cost of protection is that welfare estimates based on models with …

Proposes a model which shows that Stackelberg competition is not necessarily welfare‐ enhancing compared with Cournot … than Cournot. Derives conditions under which in this framework Stackelberg competition leads to lower expected welfare, in …

functional requirements of large‐scale welfare provision. Britain provides perhaps the best example of this issue being settled … requirement, with the economic welfare of communities being equated to total welfare. The adoption of a postmodernist stance … economic welfare is not necessarily the same as the maximisation of total welfare. Postmodernist arguments are used in this …