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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Economic behaviour"”.
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Construing economic behaviour
Economic behaviour does not take place in a vacuum or separate from other aspects of human behaviour. For too long, the expression ceteris paribus has been the catchall of economic modelling, and when pressed for examples of "other things being equal", invariably many of these are psychological …
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An analysis of economic behaviour of policy makers over the electoral business cycle in Malta
… is tested by examining the role of several economic policy instruments in Malta during the elections in the period from 1996 to 2003. The main results show the existence of relatively short opportunistic cycles when the incumbent government is performing badly in the polls. Therefore the …
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The economic behaviour of poly-drug users in the Western Cape: an analysis of pathways, prices, location and gender
The use of illicit substances in South Africa has implications for the health and well-being of both the user and society at large. Improved data on the markets for illicit psychostimulants are imperative for supporting policy efforts to manage their use and provide support structures for those …
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Η ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΗ ΕΞΕΛΙΞΗ ΤΗΣ ΖΑΚΥΝΘΟΥ ΑΠΟ ΤΟΥΣ ΑΡΧΑΙΟΥΣ ΧΡΟΝΟΥΣ ΜΕΧΡΙ ΣΗΜΕΡΑ
BEARING IN MIND THE ASSUMPTION THAT REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH HAS AS ITS STARTING POINT THE MERE SOURCES OF THE REGION ITSELF, THE PRESENT DISSERTATION DEALS MAINLY WITH THE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE ISLAND OF ZAKYNTHOS FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT. ALSO EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE AS …
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Effectiveness of protection for reputed marks in the European Union /
… the over burdensome concepts (such as “change in economic behaviour”). The comparative part of the thesis researches the case law and practice of trade mark registries in the United Kingdom, Germany and Lithuania. This part of the dissertation reveals that national legal traditions and closely …
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Techno-economic and socio-economic modelling of energy in road transport to inform climate policy
… a decarbonised future to prevent any sustained economic or environmental harm. Many countries are using modelling tools to develop strategies and policy measures to deliver timely and effective reductions of harmful greenhouse gas emissions across all energy related sectors. Techno-economic …
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Valuing green infrastructure improvements at Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast, Northern Ireland
… the intervention and inform them about the most economically optimal way to allocate its resources. Taking advantage of the fact that there are disparities in access to green infrastructure within the premises of the hospital, we are exploring in an experimental setting the effect of …
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Three essays on rationality, intentionality and economic agency
… by the philosopher John SearIe can make to economics. SearIe's account of the cognitive functioning associated with rational behaviour provides a framework within which to analyse the role of conscious and non-conscious factors in rational behaviour; the nature and functioning of discursive …
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From ‘did it work?’ to ‘what did it do?’: Rethinking financial literacy education impact through the narratives of fisherwomen on the Amazonian coast of Brazil.
… the world’s most biodiverse regions, their daily economic lives remain largely under‑examined within broader development discourses. The savings clubs, each comprising up to 25 women meeting regularly to save, share resources, and engage in guided discussions, provided a fertile setting to explore …
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El Problema de la Mesa: Un Comensal Inescrupuloso, Secuencial y Altruista
En el presente trabajo se extiende el análisis del Dilema del Comensal Inescrupuloso en tres dimensiones principales. Antes de introducir modificaciones, se formalizan los equilibrios en los escenarios clásicos de pago colectivo e individual, reproduciendo los resultados empíricos previos: el pago …
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Competición política, modelos geométricos
… was developed as a tool for understanding economic behaviour. The discipline of Game Theory studies the strategies used by two or more competitors for maximizes their payoff. Although it was originated in order to analyze economic models, it is possible to see its use in other disciplines. …