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This work, which shall contribute to the Fest "A Just Society: Honouring Joseph Stiglitz", discusses a major unifying …
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, since the very first economic models of the government, it was assumed that the level of knowledge of society, represented …, has always considered sets of individuals with assumed characteristics, namely the level of knowledge, although in an … implicit way in most of the cases. In this sense, an influential approach in Economics assumed that society, as a global set of …
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, since the very first economic models of the government, it was assumed that the level of knowledge of society, represented …, has always considered sets of individuals with assumed characteristics, namely the level of knowledge, although in an … implicit way in most of the cases. In this sense, an influential approach in Economics assumed that society, as a global set of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005398696
This paper considers using Hayek's theory of knowledge as a theoretical framework for interpreting consumer learning … processes. The paper begins with an analysis of Hayek's theory of knowledge, related to his criticism of the general economic …
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the pupils’ communication behavior during lessons and tests. The representation of the knowledge process is very … of each pupil, to compare them to the new-classical(and keynesian) and Austrian information and knowledge theoretical …
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The aim of this paper is to extend the theoretical literature on knowledge and network structure by considering … and diffuses knowledge. They are located on a lattice (identifying the social space) and they are directly connected with … a small number of other individuals. Their aim is to increase their personal knowledge. We assume that individuals can …
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stock market valuation of the firm's intangible stock of knowledge. Using patents and citations for 1963--1995, we estimate …
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Why are some people more optimistic about their life than others? Literature on locus of control suggests that optimism is associated with the belief that one’s life outcomes are controlled by internal factors, such as ability, instead of external factors, such as powerful others or...
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of Practice” (CoP) for understanding the dynamics of knowledge creation and sharing in Industrial Districts (IDs). The … repository” of knowledge. The source of the concept of agglomeration of firms in ID is completely different. Anyway, many …, it explains the three main concepts useful for understanding further argumentations: knowledge, ID, CoP. Next, it offers …
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Previous research has shown that feedback about past performance has ambiguous effects on subsequent performance. We argue that feedback affects beliefs in different dimensions – namely beliefs about the level of human capital and beliefs about the ability to learn – and this may explain...
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