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Integrity: A Positive Model that Incorporates the Normative Phenomena of Morality, Ethics, and Legality -- Abridged (English Language Version)

Harvard Business School NOM Unit Working Paper No. 10-061, Barbados Group Working Paper No. 10-01, Simon School Working Paper No. 10-07

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 18 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2016

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Werner Erhard, Michael C. Jensen and Steve Zaffron

Independent, SSRN and Landmark Worldwide LLC

There are 4 versions of this paper

Downloads 15,169

2.

The Tragedy of the Risk-Perception Commons: Culture Conflict, Rationality Conflict, and Climate Change

Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-26, Cultural Cognition Project Working Paper No. 89, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 435, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 230

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

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Dan M. Kahan, Maggie Wittlin, Ellen Peters, Paul Slovic, Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, Donald Braman and Gregory N. Mandel

Yale University - Law School, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - College of Law, Ohio State University - Psychology Department, Decision Research, Stanford Law School, George Washington University - Law School and Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

Downloads 10,123

3.

Just Post It: The Lesson from Two Cases of Fabricated Data Detected by Statistics Alone

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2015

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Uri Simonsohn

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

Downloads 8,322

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Preparing a Referee Report: Guidelines and Perspectives

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 11 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 21 Dec 2016

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Jonathan Berk, Campbell R. Harvey and David A. Hirshleifer

Stanford Graduate School of Business, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

Downloads 7,196

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Macroeconomics after the Crisis: Time to Deal with the Pretense-of-Knowledge Syndrome

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 10-16

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 27 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2010

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Ricardo J. Caballero

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 5,798

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Challenging the Empirical Contribution of Thomas Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century

Journal of Private Enterprise, Spring 2015, GMU School of Public Policy Research Paper No. 15-2

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2015

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Phillip W. Magness and Robert P. Murphy

George Mason University - School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs and Institute for Energy Research

Downloads 5,338

7.

A Survey of Systemic Risk Analytics

U.S. Department of Treasury, Office of Financial Research No. 0001

Number of pages: 165 Posted: 11 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2016

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Dimitrios Bisias, Mark D. Flood, Andrew W. Lo and Stavros Valavanis

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Government of the United States of America - Office of Financial Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 4,408

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Warning: Physics Envy May be Hazardous to Your Wealth!

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 05 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2010

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Andrew W. Lo and Mark T. Mueller

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Theoretical Physics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 4,408

9.

Price Theory

Journal of Economic Literature, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 02 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 18 Apr 2017

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E. Glen Weyl

Microsoft Research

Downloads 4,407

10.

Sweatshops, Choice, and Exploitation

Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 689-727, October 2007

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 31 May 2006 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2010

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Matt Zwolinski

University of San Diego

Downloads 4,160

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A Research Starting Point for the New Scholar: A Unique Perspective of Behavioral Finance

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 24 Mar 2005

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Victor Ricciardi

Goucher College - Department of Business Management

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 3,830

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Behavioral Economics

HANDBOOK OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE: PHILOSOPHY OF ECONOMIC, pp. 641-690, Uskali Mäki ed., Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2012,

Number of pages: 76 Posted: 15 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2011

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Erik Angner and George Loewenstein

Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences

Downloads 3,429

13.

Balancing Sweatshop Ethics And Economics

Labor Standards Working Paper No. 9901

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 14 Jan 2000

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Laura P. Hartman, Bill Shaw and Rodney Stevenson

DePaul University - College of Commerce, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Information, Risk and Operations Management and University of Wisconsin - Madison - School of Business

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An Introduction to IAD and the Language of the Ostrom Workshop: A Simple Guide to a Complex Framework for the Analysis of Institutions and Their Development

Policy Studies Journal, March 2011, Indiana University-Bloomington: School of Public & Environmental Affairs Research Paper Series No. 2011-02-01

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2011

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Michael D. McGinnis

Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Political Science

Downloads 2,411

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The Financial/Economic Dichotomy in Social Behavioral Dynamics: The Socionomic Perspective

Journal of Behavioral Finance, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 84-108, Summer 2007

Posted: 02 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2011

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Robert R. Prechter Jr. and Wayne D. Parker

Socionomics Institute and Emory University School of Medicine

Downloads 2,184

16.

The Knowledge Economy, the KAM Methodology and World Bank Operations

World Bank Institute Working Paper No. 37256

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Nov 2005

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Derek H.C. Chen and Carl J. Dahlman

World Bank and World Bank

Downloads 2,134

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Consumer Contracts: Behavioral Economics vs. Neoclassical Economics

NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 07-17, Minnesota Law Review, Vol. 92, 2007-2008

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 25 Apr 2007

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Oren Bar-Gill and Richard A. Epstein

Harvard Law School and New York University School of Law

Downloads 2,122

18.

Metaphors, Models & Theories

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 22 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 06 Dec 2010

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Emanuel Derman

Columbia University

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19.

Knowing What Others Know: Common Knowledge, Accounting, and Capital Markets

Yale ICF Working Paper No. 00-74; Yale SOM Working Paper No. AC-08

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Aug 2001

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Shyam Sunder

Yale University - School of Management

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,906

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Optimal Asset Allocation Towards the End of the Life Cycle: To Annuitize or Not to Annuitize?

FAS#21-96

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 06 Nov 1996

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Moshe A. Milevsky

York University - Schulich School of Business

Downloads 1,806

21.

Does Culture Affect Economic Outcomes?

CRSP Working Paper No. 608

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 24 Jan 2006

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Luigi Guiso, Paola Sapienza and Luigi Zingales

Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,803

22.

The Empirical Economist's Toolkit: From Models to Methods

Center for the History of Political Economy (CHOPE) Working Paper No. 2015-03

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 May 2015 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2016

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Matthew T Panhans and John D. Singleton

Duke University, Department of Economics, Students and University of Rochester - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,789

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Behavioral Finance Curriculum – What Topics and Teaching Approaches to Utilize in a Course?

Fourth Annual Meeting of the Academy of Behavioral Finance & Economics, September 2012

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Dec 2012

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Victor Ricciardi

Goucher College - Department of Business Management

Downloads 1,787

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Ten Years and Beyond: Economists Answer NSF's Call for Long-Term Research Agendas (Compendium)

TEN YEARS AND BEYOND: ECONOMISTS ANSWER NSF'S CALL FOR LONG-TERM RESEARCH AGENDAS, Charles L. Schultze and Daniel H. Newlon, eds., American Economic Association

Number of pages: 309 Posted: 01 Sep 2011

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Charles L. Schultze and Daniel H. Newlon

Brookings Institution and American Economic Association

Downloads 1,773

25.

The New Development Economics: We Shall Experiment, but How Shall We Learn?

HKS Working Paper No. RWP08-055

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 12 Nov 2008

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Dani Rodrik

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

Downloads 1,705

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A Guide to Conducting a Systematic Literature Review of Information Systems Research

Number of pages: 2 Posted: 05 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 09 Dec 2015

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Chitu Okoli and Kira Schabram

SKEMA Business School and Independent

Downloads 1,699

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How to Write an Effective Referee Report and Improve the Scientific Review Process

Duke I&E Research Paper No. 2016-47

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2016

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Jonathan Berk, Campbell R. Harvey and David A. Hirshleifer

Stanford Graduate School of Business, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business

Downloads 1,647

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A Complete Theory of Human Behavior

American Economic Association, Ten Years and Beyond: Economists Answer NSF's Call for Long-Term Research Agendas

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 12 Aug 2011

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Andrew W. Lo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management

Downloads 1,590

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Frame Blending

FRAMES, CORPORA, AND KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION, Rema Rossini Favretti, ed., Bononia University Press, pp. 13-32, 2008

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 29 Dec 2008

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Mark B. Turner

Case Western Reserve University - Department of Cognitive Science

Downloads 1,588

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Research Opportunities in Social and Economic Networks

American Economic Association, Ten Years and Beyond: Economists Answer NSF's Call for Long-Term Research Agendas

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 12 Aug 2011

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Matthew O. Jackson

Stanford University - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,543

31.

Framework Analysis: A Qualitative Methodology for Applied Policy Research

4 Journal of Administration and Governance 72 (2009)

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 Apr 2016

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Aashish Srivastava and S Bruce Thomson

Monash University - Department of Business Law & Taxation and MacEwan University

Downloads 1,516

32.

The Model Confidence Set

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 30 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2014

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Peter Reinhard Hansen, Asger Lunde and James M. Nason

University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics, University of Aarhus - School of Economics and Management and North Carolina State University - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,489

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Rational After All: Toward an Improved Theory of Rationality in Economics

Revue de Philosophie Economique, Vol. 12, No. 1, June 2011

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2011

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Yulie Foka-Kavalieraki and Aristides N. Hatzis

University of Athens – Department of Philosophy & History of Science and University of Athens - Department of Philosophy & History of Science

Downloads 1,415

34.

The Methodology of Econometrics

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 May 2005

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Kevin D. Hoover

Duke University - Departments of Economics and Philosophy

Downloads 1,400

35.

Behavioral Economics as Applied to Firms: A Primer

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 2937

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 17 Feb 2010

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Mark Armstrong and Steffen Huck

University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,367

36.

Nain's Porous Hierarchy of Needs: An Alternative to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

Indian Journal of Positive Psychology, 2013, Vol.4, Issue 3, p.464-467.

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 16 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 28 Oct 2013

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Bhavya Nain

Independent

Downloads 1,242

37.

Hayekian Anarchism

George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 11-06

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Jan 2011

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Edward Peter Stringham and Todd J. Zywicki

Trinity College and George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty

Downloads 1,221

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Corporate Decisionmaking and the Moral Rights of Employees: Participatory Management and Natural Law

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 19 Jan 1999

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Stephen M. Bainbridge

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law

Downloads 1,219

39.

Sensitivity Analyses Of The Deterrence Hypothesis: Let's Keep The Econ In Econometrics

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 02 Nov 1999

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Isaac Ehrlich and Zhiqiang Liu

State University of New York at Buffalo - Department of Economics and SUNY at Buffalo, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Economics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,187

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Executive Compensation in Contemporary Corporate Governance: Why Pay for Performance is a Flawed Methodology

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 May 2005

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James A. McConvill

South Yarra Toorak Lawyers - Corporate Research Group

Downloads 1,165

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A Political Economy Approach to Islamic Economics: Systemic Understanding for an Alternative Economic System

Kyoto Bulletin of Islamic Area Studies, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 3-18, 2007

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 07 Jan 2011

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Mehmet Asutay

Durham Business School

Downloads 1,136

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Studying Law, Economy, and Society: A Short History of Socio-Legal Thinking

Helsinki Legal Studies Research Paper No. 19

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 17 Mar 2012

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Sabine Frerichs

University of Helsinki

Downloads 1,108

43.

Is Economics a Science? A Discussion of Some Methodological Issues

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 16 Nov 2005

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Victor A. Beker

University of Belgrano - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,104

44.

Proposal for a New Economic Framework

Lambert Academic Publishers, 2011

Number of pages: 193 Posted: 01 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2017

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Salman Ahmed Shaikh

National University of Malaysia, Faculty of Economics and Management, School of Economics

Downloads 1,100

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The Experimental Turn in Economics: A History of Experimental Economics

University of Utrecht: Utrecht School of Economics Dissertation Series #29

Number of pages: 288 Posted: 06 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015

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Andrej Svorenčík

University of Mannheim - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,099

46.

Coase, Institutionalism, and the Origins of Law and Economics

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 86, p. 499, 2011, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-07

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 18 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2011

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Herbert J. Hovenkamp

Univ. of Pennsylvania Law and Wharton Business

Downloads 1,096

47.

Nudge, Choice Architecture, and Libertarian Paternalism

Michigan Law Review, Vol. 108, pp. 913-924, 2010, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-14

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 06 Apr 2010

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Pierre Schlag

University of Colorado Law School

Downloads 1,094

48.

Riba and Hadith of Six Commodities

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 07 Apr 2011

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Qazi Irfan

affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 1,088

49.

Welfare as Happiness

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 98, p. 1583, 2010, U of Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 468, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 08-31, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper Series No. 2009-007

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 02 May 2009 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2012

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John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco and Jonathan S. Masur

Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Yeshiva University - Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law and University of Chicago - Law School

Downloads 1,061

50.

Political Language in Economics

Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 14-57

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 08 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2015

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Zubin Jelveh, Bruce Kogut and Suresh Naidu

New York University, Columbia Business School - Management and Columbia University

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