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Gunnar Myrdale's critiques of utility theory. Some implications
(2008)
This essay provides an ordered review of all the criticisms to the marginalist
theory of utility contained in The Political Element of Gunnar Myrdal. Firstly,
Myrdal’s criticises the marginalist hypothesis on human ...
Stranieri sempre più numerosi, con figli sempre più istruiti. Le seconde generazioni nel nostro sistema scolastico
(2008)
Nei Paesi d’immigrazione, com’è l’Italia dalla metà degli anni ’80, la presenza nelle scuole di alunni con cittadinanza straniera è un fenomeno a intensità crescente, la scuola essendo (soprattutto per le seconde generazioni ...
L’evoluzione del regime degli scambi nel commercio internazionale agroalimentare: dal GATT alla Wto
(2008)
Tra le due guerre mondiali hanno prevalso le politiche protezionistiche, ma, dalla fine della seconda, la regolamentazione e la progressiva liberalizzazione degli scambi nel commercio internazionale sono state perseguite ...
La dinamica del cambiamento nella rappresentazione del territorio. Una mappa per i luoghi della valle dell’Irno
(2004)
Con il presente lavoro si cerca di definire una mappa delle
identità attualmente possibili per il sistema territoriale della Valle
dell’Irno, al fine di comprendere la direzione del processo di
cambiamento in atto
Ritenendo ...
Optimal compensation contracts for optimistic managers
(2012)
We study an employment contract between an (endogenously) optimistic manager
and realistic investors. The manager faces a trade-off between ensuring that effort reflects
accurate news and savoring emotionally beneficial ...
Third party punishment and criminal: an experiment with Italian camorra prison inmates
(2012)
In Third Party punishment experiments (Fehr et al.; 2004), an agent may be
punished for violating a social norm by an uninvolved observer - or third party - whose
payoff is unaffected by the behavior of the same agent. ...
Who and where are the co-authors? The relationship between institutional and geographical distance in scientific publications
(2014)
The main goal of our research is to analyse the relationship between geographical and
institutional distance in research collaboration. Given that there is institutional distance if
different kinds of institutions ...
Cooperative credit banks: some fundamental institutional features
(2012)
The aim of this paper is to analyze individual preferences in relation to different
job characteristics. This is an important issue in the light of the huge literature in labor
economics and human resource management ...
How do the institutions involved in scientific collaboration deal with different kinds of distance? An analysis of the co-authorships of scientific publications
(2012)
In the scientific collaborations among different institutions at least two types of
distance may be identified: spatial and institutional. We talk about spatial distance if the
institutions are located in different places; ...
Asymmetry in the permanent price impact of block purchases and sales: theory and empirical evidence
(2012)
This paper extends previous research which has examined the market impact of
large transactions in bull and bear markets by examining the information effects of trades.
Previous research has demonstrated that the information ...