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Egalitarian Religion and Economics
Chiswick, Carmel Ullman - 2010
The role of women in the ritual of many religions changed dramatically at the end of the 20th century, to the point where full participation by women was the norm by 2000 rather than the rarity that it had been 30 years earlier. This paper considers some aspects of the economic context that help...
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Integrating Personality Psychology into Economics
Heckman, James J. - 2011
This paper reviews the problems and potential benefits of integrating personality psychology into economics. Economists …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120816
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A Suggested Method for the Measurement of World-Leading Research (Illustrated with Data on Economics)
Oswald, Andrew J. - 2009
method, and illustrate it with modern data on economics. Of 450 genuinely world-leading journal articles, the UK produced 10 …
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Linking Individuals and Societies
Jasso, Guillermina - 2009
How do individuals shape societies? How do societies shape individuals? This paper develops a framework for studying the connections between micro and macro phenomena. The framework builds on two ingredients widely used in social science − population and variable. Starting with the simplest...
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Writing Tips for Economics Research Papers 2021-2022 Edition
Nikolov, Plamen - 2022
This document summarizes various tips for economics research papers …
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Undergraduate Econometrics Instruction : Through Our Classes, Darkly
Angrist, Joshua D. - 2017
The past half‐century has seen economic research become increasingly empirical, while the nature of empirical economic research has also changed. In the 1960s and 1970s, an empirical economist's typical mission was to "explain" economic variables like wages or GDP growth. Applied econometrics...
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Antidepressants for Economists and Business-School Researchers : An Introduction and Review
Katolik, Aleksandra - 2017
researchers in economics departments and business schools. Scholars may be unaware how many citizens and employees now take these …
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Current Emotion Research in Economics
Wälde, Klaus - 2016
Positive and negative feelings were central to the development of economics, especially in utility theory in classical … economics. While neoclassical utility theory ignored feelings, behavioral economics more recently reintroduced feelings in … utility theory. Beyond feelings, economic theorists use full-fledged specific emotions to explain behavior that otherwise …
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Women in Economics : Stalled Progress
Lundberg, Shelly - 2018
within economics has changed. We then review the recent literature on other dimensions of women's relative position in the … promotion rates in economics. Furthermore, the progress of women has stalled relative to that in other disciplines in the past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012906498
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Superstar Economists : Coauthorship Networks and Research Output
Hsieh, Chih-sheng - 2018
institutions and compare them with the economics funding program of the National Science Foundation. Our results indicate that …
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