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cooperation. In this article, we aim at investigating the emergence of trust and cooperation in presence of reputation mechanism …. In a series of experiments based on the trust game introduced by Berg Dickhault and McCabe (1995) , we examine different … indicate that reputation systems increase both the level of trust and the level of cooperation. However, our study also shed …
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Cette recherche utilise l'extension de l'Allocation Parental d'Education (APE) au 2ème enfant survenue au 1/7/1994 comme une expérience naturelle permettant d'estimer l'élasticité de l'activité féminine et de la fécondité en France. Les deux sources indépendantes et complémentaires que...
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Qu'es-ce que la liberté? Qu'es-ce que l'égalité? En quoi une plus grande égalité peut-elle accroître la liberté? Telles sont les questions principales auxquelles tente de répondre cet article. Le problème du choix entre liberté et égalité soulève en effet le problème de la...
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Three theoretical hypotheses can explain the motives behind familial transfers given to the elders : altruism, exchange, and the demonstration effect theory where adults have to set an example by helping their elders if they want to be helped in turn by their children. This paper focuses on a...
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L'argent dirige le monde. L'importance de l'argent est toutefois bien plus grande que ne le laissent entendre la théorie économique conventionnelle et ses équations héroïques. Les gens ont inventé leurs propres formes de monnaie, ils ont utilisé l'argent d'une manière qui laisse les...
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Happiness is a universal state of mind. However, its meaning takes on culture-specific forms, ranging from emotional states of mind to life satisfaction. The definition of 'happiness' is strongly influenced by the respective philosophical background and material living conditions and is shaped...
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ABSTRACT & RÉSUMÉ : Happiness is a universal state of mind. However, its meaning takes on culture-specific forms, ranging from emotional states of mind to life satisfaction. The definition of 'happiness' is strongly influenced by the respective philosophical background and material living...
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This paper shows that social interactions can induce families of migrants to care about hierarchical social status because it serves as a signal device of non-observable income. Hence , a concern for social status induces theses families to engage in conspicuous consumption in order to signal...
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Le service d’élimination des déchets ménagers présente divers risques environnementaux et sanitaires. Si, en accord avec la législation actuelle, nous supposons que le recyclage constitue la moins mauvaise des voies d’élimination, développer la collecte sélective améliore la...
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of household income on private transfers in Russia on the basis of altruism, exchange and risk sharing hypotheses. Econometrical investigations, with Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey data for 2002, show that private transfers can’t be...
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