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We develop an economic theory of tolerance where endogenous lifestyles and exogenous traits are invested with symbolic … which tolerance spontaneously arises. Policy may affect the evolution of tolerance in distinctive ways, and there may be … efficiency as well as equity reasons to promote tolerance. …
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Tolerance - respecting those who are different - is arguably of particular importance in an era of globalization, where … different from oneself. We investigate whether globalization induces parents to want to instill tolerance in their children, the … willingness-to-teach-kids-tolerance measure, that globalization enhances the willingness to transmit such social values. More …
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This short annotated bibliography focuses on what has been published during the last ten years in the area of combinatorial optimization and scheduling theory concerning robustness and other similar techniques that deal with worst case optimization under uncertainty and non-accuracy of problem data.
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This work is an up-to-date-extension of a previous annotated bibliography (2004) which covered 40 references only. It focuses on what has been published during the last ten years in the area of combinatorial optimization and scheduling theory concerning robustness and other similar techniques...
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) tolerance. This latter aspect is the most novel addition of this research to the theoretical and empirical literature as we … argue that tolerance acts as a bridging mechanism between trust and ties in affecting overall wellbeing. Using ordered … social capital, as well as separate indices for structural social capital, cognitive social capital and tolerance. The …
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treating everyone equally irrespective of sexual orientation. We find that legal recognition of partnership, marriage and … further build on previous research showing positive effects of economic freedom on happiness and on tolerance towards gay …
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determine the tolerance of the components. The model balances the purchasing cost and fuzzy quality loss. Originality/value: An … according to the resulted assembly tolerance. …
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.e., tolerance). Using an experimental design, we examined Dutch majority group members’ tolerance of controversial practices with … impacted tolerance. Results indicated that participants expressed less tolerance for provocative practices when it was … of specific practices. Argument framing did not have a consistent effect on the level of tolerance for the practices. …
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Sometimes a regulatory requirement or a quality-assurance procedure sets an allowed maximum on a confidence limit for a mean. If the sample mean of the measurements is below the allowed maximum, but the confidence limit is above it, a very widespread practice is to increase the sample size and...
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Sometimes a regulatory requirement or a quality-assurance procedure sets an allowed maximum on a confidence limit for a mean. If the sample mean of the measurements is below the allowed maximum, but the confidence limit is above it, a very widespread practice is to increase the sample size and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436257