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The significance of yardstick competition among governments is now confirmed with regard to fiscal variables. This is an important result but the significance of the mechanism must also be sought in a context broader than that of fiscal federalism and without limitation to relations and...
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-depth in management studies. The paper briefly details LRV in the cybernetics context before “translating” it to social systems …
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Variability, in general, has a deteriorating effect on the performance of stochastic inventory systems. In particular …
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Economists have traditionally been very cautious when studying the interaction between employment and health because of … the two-way causal relationship between these two variables: health status influences the probability of being employed … and, at the same time, working affects the health status. Because these two variables are determined simultaneously …
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We build a model that takes into consideration the evolution of health over the life cycle and its consequences on … ignored by previous contributions. Indeed, as the environmental tax improves the health profile over the life-cycle, it … influences saving, labor supply, retirement and investment in health. We also show that whether those general equilibrium effects …
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This article aims at investigating the interplay between environmental quality, health and development. We consider an …
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How does the retirement age affect the physical and mental health of seniors? We identify this effect based on the 1993 … pension and the number of reference earning years taken to calculate pensions. We use a unique database on health and … even a deterioration in their health between 1999 and 2005. Subsequently, taking the reform as a tool to filter out the …
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The role of money in producing sustained subjective well-being seems to be seriously compromised by social comparisons and habituation. But does that necessarily mean that we would be better off doing something else instead? This paper suggests that the phenomena of comparison and habituation...
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of their actual health), and procrastination tendencies, which are especially likely with tasks that are aversive (e …-perceptions of one's health condition and procrastination. …
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We build a model that takes into consideration the evolution of health over the life cycle and its consequences on … ignored by previous contributions. Indeed, as the environmental tax improves the health profile over the life-cycle, it … negative for the economy crucially depends on the degree of substitutability between young and old labor. Our numerical …
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