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Resumen: El artículo presenta una revisión de literatura sobre la aversión al riesgo en la toma de decisiones médicas. Se cubrieron las bases de datos Econlit, Jstor, Science Direct y Springer Link desde 1985. Los resultados se dividen en tres temas: la aversión al riesgo desde las teorías...
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Resumen: La difusión y penetración de medidas de uso eficiente de energía tienen impactos positivos tanto sobre la competitividad como sobre las condiciones de seguridad de las firmas. Empero, tales impactos son difíciles de alcanzar en la práctica debido a la presencia de barreras que...
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Resumen Los choques y las experiencias traumáticas pueden afectar el comportamiento de las personas y su habilidad para tomar decisiones económicas. Este artículo analiza cómo los episodios de desplazamiento forzado y la exposición directa a episodios de violencia afectan los niveles de...
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Kleine Unternehmen leiden gegenwärtig besonders unter dem geringen Wirtschaftswachstum, dem schwachen Konsum und den hohen Energiepreisen. Obwohl sie oftmals weniger als fünf Mitarbeiter*innen beschäftigen, hängen allein in Deutschland Millionen von Jobs an Kleinunternehmen, die damit einen...
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Kleine Unternehmen leiden gegenwärtig besonders unter dem geringen Wirtschaftswachstum, dem schwachen Konsum und den hohen Energiepreisen. Obwohl sie oftmals weniger als fünf Mitarbeiter*innen beschäftigen, hängen allein in Deutschland Millionen von Jobs an Kleinunternehmen, die damit einen...
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A principal provides incentives for independent agents. The principal cannot observe the agents' actions, nor does she know the entire set of actions available to them. It is shown that an anti-informativeness principle holds: very generally, robustly optimal contracts must link the incentive...
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We consider collective decisions under uncertainty, when agents have generalized Hurwicz preferences, a broad class allowing many different ambiguity attitudes, including subjective expected utility preferences. We consider sequences of acts that are "almost-objectively uncertain" in the sense...
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A perception at the core of studies that consider the link between social rank and stress (typically measured by the so-called stress hormone cortisol) is that the link is direct. Examples of such studies are Bartolomucci (2007), Beery and Kaufer (2015), and Koolhaas et al. (2017). A recent and...
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We show that ordinary appointments can act as effective substitutes for hard commitment devices and increase demand for a critical healthcare service, particularly among those with self-control problems. We show this using an experiment that randomly offered HIV testing appointments and hard...
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We show that ordinary appointments can act as effective substitutes for hard commitment devices and increase demand for a critical healthcare service, particularly among those with self-control problems. We show this using an experiment that randomly offered HIV testing appointments and hard...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015045422