Controlled branching processes (CBP) with a random control function provide a useful way to model generation sizes in population dynamics studies, where control on the growth of the population size is necessary at each generation. An important special case of this process is the well known...

This study examines the role of fatigue as a possible moderating factor of the relationship between personality and the affective dimensions of well-being: positive affect (PA) and negative affect (NA), as well as affect balance. At the end of their work shift, 218 nursing professionals filled...

We consider allocation problemswith indivisible goods when preferences are single-peaked. In this paper we identify the family of efficient, non-manipulable, consistent, and balanced solutions. We refer those solutions as Temporary Satisfaction Methods, that can be viewed as extensions to the...