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The main objective of this paper is to perform a decomposition analysis of the inequality level by socioeconomic groups … inequality. Our results show that differences in mean income across groups are much larger in Tunisia, Morocco and especially …
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This paper analyzes how combining firms into either groups or conglomerates affects their credit standing, as measured … of credit risk in groups. The dark side is that affiliation depletes the credit worthiness of the subsidiary. Such …
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groups and where their probability of victory depends on the difference of their effective efforts. This axiomatization rests …
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We explore the phenomenon of status disagreement in groups, which occurs when two group members both believe they have … performance and group member behavior. In Study 1, we incite status disagreement in groups working together in the laboratory, and …
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groups: the Untied Wa State Army, the Kachin Independence Organization and the Karen National Union. Based on these … predictions, the paper will then provide a set of policy recommendations to the central government, the ethnic groups and the …
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In situations where an adverse social outcome affects disadvantaged and advantaged groups in society differently, the … rates at which those groups experience favorable or adverse outcomes tend to be systematically related to the overall … devices for characterizing groups as being relatively disadvantaged or advantaged, and as suggesting that a concern for group …
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In the real life groups, rather than individuals, take the most part of decisions. So that it is useful to study how … groups take a decision in different strategic environments. This paper provides an overview of previous research about groups …’ preferences over risk. I compare different experimental designs and examine their different results, focusing on how groups reach …
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four people (two two-person groups) with different patience. One might think that the outcome should depend only on the …
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I extend the standard materialistic rational choice model of conflict to consider groups. In particular, I consider how … the aggregate amount of conflict in society depends on which groups form and oppose each other. The study is motivated by …: ethnic groups vs. social classes. I show that, contrary to the conventional wisdom, class conflict is not necessarily worse …
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Traditional groups meetings are an inefficient and ineffective method for making forecasts and decisions. We compare …
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