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The Tenth Annual Report published by "Sos Impresa", an Antiracket Association, notices that the organized crime is ah heavy "ballast" in the Southern Italian Economy: "Mafia Business makes annual revenues for 90 mln €, about the 6% ofItalian GDP". This work presents a reading of the organized...
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does empowerment become discriminative and when does discrimination betray the more positive expectations of empowerment …
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This experimental study examines latent racial prejudice toward out-groups among 152 Spanish college students when they … make guesses about the contributions of others in a public good game. Prejudice is examined firstly from the perspective of … Western. Secondly, from an ordinal perspective of highest negative (positive) prejudice. Lastly models of racial beliefs are …
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We examine the varying influence of the presence of homosexual couples on average home prices with different compositions of educational attainment and race. We find that a higher number of homosexuals in relatively higher educated areas is associated with higher average prices and lower average...
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less evident lesson, at least for economists, is discussed at length. This is that national pride and prejudice can …
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This study examined latent racial prejudice towards specified out-groups among 152 Spanish college students in a two … relevant groups in a similar task to the one employed here, participants evidenced prejudice against African and Latin American … behavioural economic games in prejudice research are discussed. …
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explained by the risk aversion but they are related to family prudence (Kimball, 1990).Indeed, our main finding shows that in …
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measure of prudence. These bounds are found through second-degree spreads of a transformation of the background risk. The … of terms involving absolute prudence and absolute temperance. Once a general set of necessary and sufficient conditions …
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The decision preponderate over information in a new central function of management defined as informationdecision; we believe that the option for a compromise of the type: prognosis of product or service, organization, information-decision, stimulation and control better responds to the new...
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Through a simple thought experiment, this paper shows that there must be a shared foundation of mathematics, information science, natural science, social science, and theology. The thought experiment is to ask a volunteer to write down an arbitrary real number between 0 and 1 with many digits....
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