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Rank, stress, and risk: A conjecture
Stark, Oded; Wlodarczyk, Julia - 2024
A perception at the core of studies that consider the link between social rank and stress (typically measured by the so-called stress hormone cortisol) is that the link is direct. Examples of such studies are Bartolomucci (2007), Beery and Kaufer (2015), and Koolhaas et al. (2017). A recent and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014540012
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Rank, Stress, and Risk: A Conjecture
Stark, Oded; Wlodarczyk, Julia - 2024
A perception at the core of studies that consider the link between social rank and stress (typically measured by the so-called stress hormone cortisol) is that the link is direct. Examples of such studies are Bartolomucci (2007), Beery and Kaufer (2015), and Koolhaas et al. (2017). A recent and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015045447
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Absolute and relative family affluence and psychosomatic symptoms in adolescents
Elgar, Frank J.; De Clercq, Bart; Schnohr, Christina W.; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 91 (2013) C, pp. 25-31
Previous research on the links between income inequality and health and socioeconomic differences in health suggests that relative differences in affluence impact health and well-being more than absolute affluence. This study explored whether self-reported psychosomatic symptoms in adolescents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042715
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High status for all? Cheating the zero-sum mechanism of happiness.
Galochkin, Igor - EconWPA - 2005
We state the following hypotheses: 1) Happiness depends on social rank – a term from primatology meaning the place in group hierarchy which determines mating chances, number of offspring and food share; this dependence explains the correlation between relative income and subjective well-being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561823
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Maternal condition and offspring sex ratio in polygynous ungulates: a case study of bighorn sheep
Blanchard, Pierrick; Festa-Bianchet, Marco; Gaillard, … - In: Behavioral Ecology 16 (2005) 1, pp. 274-279
The Trivers and Willard model (TWM) predicts that for sexually dimorphic polygynous mammals, mothers able to provide a high level of care should bias offspring sex ratio in favor of sons. Contradictory results of empirical studies, however, suggest that selective pressures for adaptive offspring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008577356
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Effects of trait dominance on social rank achievement in the workplace
Yoon, Hye-Jung - In: Journal of international trade & commerce 19 (2023) 1, pp. 211-224
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015211429
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Rank, stress, and risk : a conjecture
Stark, Oded; Wlodarczyk, Julia - 2024
A perception at the core of studies that consider the link between social rank and stress (typically measured by the so-called stress hormone cortisol) is that the link is direct. Examples of such studies are Bartolomucci (2007), Beery and Kaufer (2015), and Koolhaas et al. (2017). A recent and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014545099
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Rank, stress, and risk : a conjecture
Stark, Oded; Wlodarczyk, Julia - 2024
A perception at the core of studies that consider the link between social rank and stress (typically measured by the so-called stress hormone cortisol) is that the link is direct. Examples of such studies are Bartolomucci (2007), Beery and Kaufer (2015), and Koolhaas et al. (2017). A recent and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014530649
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Hollywood's dominance of the movie industry : how did it arise and how has it been maintained?
Silver, Jonathan D. - 2007
Hollywood’s dominance of the movie industry has been the subject of numerous studies. An interdisciplinary literature … dominance at different time periods but cannot comprehensively explain how Hollywood acquired and maintained dominance for nine … explanations for the acquisition and persistence of market dominance. It then integrated existing theories identified within the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438278
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25 years of European merger control
Affeldt, Pauline; Duso, Tomaso; Szücs, Florian - In: International Journal of Industrial Organization 76 (2021), pp. 1-62
Commission, we evaluate how consistently arguments related to structural market parameters – dominance, rising concentration …, we find that dominance is positively correlated with competitive concerns, especially in markets with a substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014000353