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Rationally inattentive decision-making: Bayesian decision-making with information choice
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 112251 Lift date: 2021-08-23T20:46:41Z Reason: Author requested closed access (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system
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Studying Permanency Decision Making
Decision-making in child welfare has been an issue of concern for some time. A study of 28 reunification and 24 adoption and guardianship decisions was conducted to explore the factors considered important by child welfare professionals when making these decisions. Factors influencing decision …
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Decision Making for Populations
Critical decisions for large populations have conventionally been made top-down, with million-dollar centralized satellites and surveillance tools used to sense events and generate instructions that are enforced on people. The last two years of the pandemic have shown that these methods are …
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Essays in decision making
This thesis explores the impact of individual decision making on the functioning of firms and markets. The first chapter examines how deviations from strict rationality by individuals impact the market for consumer goods. A growing body of evidence documents individual behavior that is difficult to …
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Intra-Household Decision Making
… individuals form households. Then, collective decisions (or bargaining) within the household specifies the consumption plans of household members. Finally, competition across households determines a feasible allocation of resources. I consider a model with two types of individuals and pure …
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Joint Purchase Decision-Making Between Husbands and Wives: The Evaluative Stage in Decision Making
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Taxation and Financial Decision Making
… the effects of taxes on the financial decision making process sheds light on the process itself and has important ramifications for policymakers. In this thesis, I study these effects in three different contexts: international acquisitions, executive compensation, and dividend payout. …
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DECISION MAKING IN LIFE CHOICES
… stems from the desire to better understand how decisions are made in “real life contexts”, with the aim of focusing on health and mainly on how cancer patients and survivors decide to participate in psychological interventions that aim to improve the quality of life. Three studies have been …
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Decision-making in residential renewal.
… local and central government involved in their decision-making processes of residential renewal; administrative structures, policy choice and development, and public participation. These three concepts are drawn from central government legislation and policy, and provides a conceptual framework …
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Decision making and abortion methods
… degree to which the leaflet facilitated women's decisions about abortion method. Results: The analysis of written and verbal information routinely provided by abortion service providers found that the procedures on having the abortion types were adequately described. However,information about the …
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Essays in group decision-making
… both of them essentially examine the problem of making decisions that affect some group of individuals. The first essay is on moral hazard and looks at the principal's problem in a principal-agent(s) free-rider problem in which, unlike most existing work, the principal is not precluded from …
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Commitment-Based Multiagent Decision Making
… agent's beliefs, desires, and intentions to make decisions about commitments. Moreover, a commitment-driven decision theory can be utilized to expressively model a cooperative multiagent environment.</p> <p>In this dissertation, we have blended the two very robust and widely accepted theoretical …
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GIS for spatial decision-making
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Decision making in clinical development
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Financial Decision Making Under Stress
… examine the link between individuals' financial decisions and stress. In a laboratory experiment, Holt and Laury lottery was used to elicit participants risk preferences. The Cold Pressor Test was used to induce a safe level of stress. In the treatment group, 62% of participants are risk averse; …
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Isomorphism in strategic decision-making
… of organisations to copy the strategic decisions of others, based around the BRANDMAPS simulation, investigated the effects of contingencies relating to the environment, the decision and the firm itself, in the absence of binding resource constraints and legal pressures. The proportion …
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Demonstrating nurses' clinical decision-making
… question: 'How can nurses' properly considered decisions relating to patient care be demonstrated?' Nurses in the United Kingdom have a professional requirement to demonstrate': the properly considered clinical decisions relating to patient care' (UKCC, 1994; NMC, 2002). However, their …
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