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Peragine, Vito; Romero-Medina, Antonio - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Facoltà di Economia - 2001

We study the problem of ranking sets of options in terms of freedom of choice. We propose a framework in which both the diversity of the options and the preferences of the agent over the options do play a role. We formulate some axioms that reflect these two aspects of freedom and we study their...

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The Role of Choice in Social Dilemma Experiments

Maier-Rigaud, Frank P.; Apesteguia, Jose - University of Bonn, Germany - 2003

On the basis of problems related to asymmetric information, self-governance has been proposed and often empirically found to be superior to the external imposition of rules in social dilemma situations. The present paper suggests and experimentally analyses a different line of argument, namely...

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¿GES O NO GES? ESA ES LA CUESTIÓN.

Fernández Montt, René - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

Introduction and Objective: This paper present an evaluation of the health system's reform initiated during the period of the former President Ricardo Lagos (Law 19.996).In this paper we assess the probability that a given patient selects the system AUGE GES, (thatmainly consists on a guarantee...

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Enjoy! Assertive language and consumer compliance in (non)hedonic contexts

Kronrod, Ann; Grinstein, Amir; Wathieu, Luc - European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) - 2009

This paper is concerned with the tension between consumer persuasion and freedom of choice. We study how assertive language (as in the slogan Just do it!) affects consumer compliance in hedonic vs. utilitarian contexts. Previous literature consistently claimed that forceful language would cause...

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A case of employment services in Italy

Trivellato, Benedetta; Martini, Mattia; Cavenago, Dario; … - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 29 (2016) 5, pp. 409-425

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the recent evolution of the employment services system of a Northern Italian region (Lombardy), which was planned according to principles inspired by quasi-markets and horizontal subsidiarity theories, with a focus on its design and...

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Republic of Moldova - at the confluence between East and West

Caraman, Cristian - In: CES Working Papers 9 (2017) 2, pp. 78-86

Recent developments in relations between the European Union and the Russian Federation are of major interest for the … relations with the great powers is growing as well. The study aims to present the effect which the relations between Moldova and …

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BNAS: Towards a Business Nework ABM System

Young, Louise - 2011

Business relations and networks play a central role in the way business and economic systems are organised and function … better understanding of how business relations and networks form and evolve. One way to do this is through the development of … of agent-based simulation models of business relations and networks that allow researchers to systematically explore the …

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INTERPERSONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL TRUST, AS FACTOR OF SOCIAL CAPITAL, AND ITS INFLUENCE ON THE MOTIVATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMPANY EMPLOYEES

SHENGELIA, Temur - 2017

in objects and sujects, but in the human relations that form a social network. In general, conception of the social … categories of the social capital and confidence, establishes those empiric relations, which exist between these two categories …

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Intergovernmental Relations and Employment Policy: The United States Experience

O'Leary, Christopher J.; Straits, Robert A. - 2000

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The International Dimensions of Authoritarian Legitimation: The Impact of Regime Evolution

Hoffmann, Bert - 2011

While traditional theories of legitimacy have focused on the nation-state, authoritarian regimes and democracies alike seek legitimation not only in the domestic realm but also from international sources. This paper argues that the degree to, and the form in, which they do so depend on the...

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