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The evolution of common law: revisiting Posner, Hayek & the economic analysis of Law
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper is aimed at highlighting how common law has evolved over the centuries, namely through the flexibility accorded to judicial precedents, as well as through the evolutionary nature evidenced in the processes and rules applied in statutory interpretation. In addition to illustrating how...
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Uncertainty & Certainty in Management of Organizational-Economic Systems
Kuzmin, E. A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The book reveals complex cross-cutting issues of estimation uncertainty and certainty, analysis and management in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111838
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DECISION TREES – A PERSPECTIVE OF ELECTRONIC DECISIONAL SUPPORT
Marginean, Nicolae; Sirbu, Janetta; Racovitan, Dan - In: Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica 2 (2010) 12, pp. 15-15
Without substitute decision-maker, decision support system, through their components,can facilitate the work of decision-maker by providing useful clues to solving problems andidentifying opportunities. Choosing an optimal solution in case of complex decision makingprocesses, with a degree of...
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When do consumers indulge in luxury? Emotional certainty signals when to indulge to regulate affect
Petersen, Francine Espinoza - European School of Management and Technology (ESMT) - 2012
that when an emotion is associated with the appraisal of uncertainty (certainty), consumers infer that their affective … indulge more when their affective state is associated with certainty because indulging will not hurt their positive state … indulgence, these findings suggest that the certainty appraisal of specific emotions is important in predicting indulgent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635593
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A contribution to theory of utility functions
Vaněčková, Eva - In: Acta Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionales 3 (2000) 2, pp. 29-34
formulas for calculations of certainty equivalents and risk premiums are derived. Some properties of the analyzed functions are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010638329
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Beggar Thy Neighbour: Exchange Rate Regime Misadvice from Misunderstandings of Mundell (1961)
Pope, Robin - 2007
Economists invoke Mundell (1961) in arguing for the general policy of a flexible exchange rate regime as a means of restoring equilibria after shocks. But there is a discrepancy between the intent of the general policy and attempts at its implementation as identified by specific changes in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263183
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A unified characterization of generalized information and certainty measures
Ilić, Velimir M.; Stanković, Miomir S. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 415 (2014) C, pp. 229-239
In this paper we consider the axiomatic characterization of information and certainty measures in a unified way. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011059369
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A contribution to theory of utility functions
Vaněčková, Eva - 2012
formulas for calculations of certainty equivalents and risk premiums are derived. Some properties of the analyzed functions are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316056
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Evidence-Based Trust in Distributed Agent Systems
Wang, Yonghong - 2009
's trust in an agent Bob in terms of Alice's certainty in her belief that Bob is trustworthy. Unlike previous approaches, this … dissertation formulates certainty in terms of a statistical measure defined over a probability distribution of the probability of …-formulated approach for an evidence-based account of trust; proves desirable properties of certainty; and establishes a bijection between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009431217
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THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND THE ISSUE OF RISKS FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES
Rotariu, Ioan; Feder, Emoke-Szidonia - In: Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica 2 (2008) 10, pp. 10-10
carrying the mark of three situations in which thedecedents may found themselves: decisions taken in certainty conditions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005001876