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Single-crossing, strategic voting and the median choice rule
(Springer-Verlag, 2006-04-06)
This paper studies the strategic foundation of the Representative Voter Theorem (Rothstein in: Pub Choice 72:193-212, 1991), also called the "second version" of the Median Voter Theorem. As a by-product, it also considers ...
Racionamento de crédito, empreendedorismo e decisões ocupacionais
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2012-08-08)
This dissertation investigates the existence of credit rationing in Brazil and their impact on entrepreneurship and occupational choice. Two kinds of occupational choice were studied to assess whether these choices were ...
A Quantitative Look Upon The Choice Of The Post-Graduation Students In Rural Extension On The Choice By Students Graduate Programme In Rural Extension: A Quantitative ExameUm olhar quantitativo sobre a escolha discente pelo programa de pós-graduação em extensão rural
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2014)
Increase in Hippocampal Theta Oscillations during Spatial Decision Making
(2014-02)
The processing of spatial and mnemonic information is
believed to depend on hippocampal theta oscillations (5–12 Hz).
However, in rats both the power and the frequency of the theta
rhythm are modulated by locomotor ...
The Participation Decision Study : Private School Leaders’ Perspectives on Accessing Federal Funding Considering Environmental Factors Influencing NCLB Choice and Competition Mechanisms
(SAGE, 2014)
The 2011 participation decision study involved exploration into the impact of the external education environment on the decision for private school participation in Federal funding, one deliberately declining player in the ...
Escolha e preferência por alimentos com ou sem valores calóricos em crianças com deficiência intelectual e sobrepeso
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Psicologia - PPGPsi, 2011-03-04)
Obesity and pre-obesity have been considered as one of the major health problems in modern society, both in developed and in developing countries is the increase in rates of overweight or obese individuals. Although much ...
Traditional Nets Interfere with the Uptake of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets in the Peruvian Amazon: The Relevance of Net Preference for Achieving High Coverage and Use
(Public Library of Science, 2013)
While coverage of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLIN) has steadily increased, a growing number of studies report gaps between net ownership and use. We conducted a mixed-Methods: social science study assessing the ...
Truth and consequence: a look behind the Vatican's ban on contraception
(Catholics for Choice, 2008)
With these words slamming the door on Catholics’use of modern contraceptives, Pope Paul VI cleaved the Catholic church into irreconcilable factions 40 years ago. The majority, unable to reconcile the rigid encyclical with ...
Social choice and irreducible values: a political economy approach of ideology
(1998)
In the present paper, we prove that any social choice function satisfies Arrow s principle of Independence of Irrelevant Alternatives (IIA) if individual behavior is menu-dependent. Therefore, Arrow s General Possibility ...