- Subscribe to this page:
- RSS
- Email Alert
Experimental Economics Center
(15 results)-
White Papers
Why Are Tax Incentives Increasingly Used To Promote Private R&D?
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Although not new, tax incentives have known major changes over recent years and it is becoming an increasingly important instrument in the policy mix to stimulate private R&D in many countries...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Economics For Human Rights
January 21, 2011, 12:00am PST
Human rights are assuredly one of the most influential and fruitful concepts of modern times in the human quest for dignity. Economics has developed a considerable amount of tools especially...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Can Markets Secure Human Rights?
April 29, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In recent years, State inefficiency in delivering some public goods to everybody has been the main argument set forth by those who sustain that markets should play a more active role in providing...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Human Rights As A Tool For Sustainable Development
September 8, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In poor as much as in rich countries there is a fear that environmentally sustainable development might be contradictory to development in general and equitable development in particular. There...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
In Search Of Excellence - Innovation Contests To Foster Innovation And Entrepreneurship In Portugal
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Numerous initiatives of different nature have taken place in Portugal over the recent years aiming at raising consciousness of the importance and advantages of innovation and entrepreneurship,...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Economics For Marketing Revisited
November 2, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper aims to provide evidence supporting the following: that recent theoretical, empirical and methodological advances in microeconomics are decisive to the progress of marketing science....
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
On The Relation Between the Endogenous Growth Rate Of The Economy And The Dynamics Of Renewable Resources
May 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors study a simple endogenous growth model in which the two engines of growth are the exogenous technical progress in dematerialization and the accumulation of a renewable...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
What Does Economics Assume About People?s Knowledge? Who knows?
October 16, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The purpose of the paper is to explore, from an assessment viewpoint, the ideas below. Economics, as a social science, has always considered sets of individuals with assumed characteristics,...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Economics Against Human Rights
August 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
It is said that economics value individual and economic freedom and from that many hastily conclude that mainstream economics value human rights. The purpose of this paper is to show that on the...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
To Be Seen But Not To Be Heard: Scientific Rationality Versus Democratic Rationality In The Decision-Making Process On Dangerous Waste Management In Portugal
October 2, 2006, 12:00am PDT
The decision-making process concerning the co-incineration of industrial dangerous waste in Portugal has most certainly been transformed into a conflict centered on the unequal distribution of...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
The Right To Work And The Political Economy Of Human Rights
May 6, 2006, 12:00am PDT
The paper is dedicated to the presentation of arguments that attempt to legitimize the right to work. For those members of the international community that have signed and ratified the...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Sectoral Leadership In International Competitiveness
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The purpose of this paper is to identify the type of labour and the sectors where labour productivity should be improved to raise the international competitiveness of Portugal. A static...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
The Quadratic Relationship Between Intangible Assets And Growth In Portuguese SMEs
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper shows new empirical evidence concerning the growth determinants of SMEs. Specifically, the authors identify the existence of a quadratic relationship between the level of intangible...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Growth And Profitability In Portuguese Companies: A Dynamic Panel Data Approach
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, using dynamic panel estimators, the authors test empirically the relationship between the growth of Portuguese companies and their profitability. The empirical evidence obtained...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
A Parallel and Distributed Framework for Constraint Solving
August 9, 2011, 12:00am PDT
With the increased availability of affordable parallel and distributed hardware, programming models for these architectures has become the focus of significant attention. Constraint programming,...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
A Parallel and Distributed Framework for Constraint Solving
August 9, 2011, 12:00am PDT
With the increased availability of affordable parallel and distributed hardware, programming models for these architectures has become the focus of significant attention. Constraint programming,...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Growth And Profitability In Portuguese Companies: A Dynamic Panel Data Approach
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, using dynamic panel estimators, the authors test empirically the relationship between the growth of Portuguese companies and their profitability. The empirical evidence obtained...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
The Quadratic Relationship Between Intangible Assets And Growth In Portuguese SMEs
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper shows new empirical evidence concerning the growth determinants of SMEs. Specifically, the authors identify the existence of a quadratic relationship between the level of intangible...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Sectoral Leadership In International Competitiveness
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The purpose of this paper is to identify the type of labour and the sectors where labour productivity should be improved to raise the international competitiveness of Portugal. A static...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
The Right To Work And The Political Economy Of Human Rights
May 6, 2006, 12:00am PDT
The paper is dedicated to the presentation of arguments that attempt to legitimize the right to work. For those members of the international community that have signed and ratified the...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
To Be Seen But Not To Be Heard: Scientific Rationality Versus Democratic Rationality In The Decision-Making Process On Dangerous Waste Management In Portugal
October 2, 2006, 12:00am PDT
The decision-making process concerning the co-incineration of industrial dangerous waste in Portugal has most certainly been transformed into a conflict centered on the unequal distribution of...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Economics Against Human Rights
August 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
It is said that economics value individual and economic freedom and from that many hastily conclude that mainstream economics value human rights. The purpose of this paper is to show that on the...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
What Does Economics Assume About People?s Knowledge? Who knows?
October 16, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The purpose of the paper is to explore, from an assessment viewpoint, the ideas below. Economics, as a social science, has always considered sets of individuals with assumed characteristics,...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
On The Relation Between the Endogenous Growth Rate Of The Economy And The Dynamics Of Renewable Resources
May 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors study a simple endogenous growth model in which the two engines of growth are the exogenous technical progress in dematerialization and the accumulation of a renewable...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Economics For Marketing Revisited
November 2, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper aims to provide evidence supporting the following: that recent theoretical, empirical and methodological advances in microeconomics are decisive to the progress of marketing science....
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
In Search Of Excellence - Innovation Contests To Foster Innovation And Entrepreneurship In Portugal
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Numerous initiatives of different nature have taken place in Portugal over the recent years aiming at raising consciousness of the importance and advantages of innovation and entrepreneurship,...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Human Rights As A Tool For Sustainable Development
September 8, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In poor as much as in rich countries there is a fear that environmentally sustainable development might be contradictory to development in general and equitable development in particular. There...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Can Markets Secure Human Rights?
April 29, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In recent years, State inefficiency in delivering some public goods to everybody has been the main argument set forth by those who sustain that markets should play a more active role in providing...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Economics For Human Rights
January 21, 2011, 12:00am PST
Human rights are assuredly one of the most influential and fruitful concepts of modern times in the human quest for dignity. Economics has developed a considerable amount of tools especially...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
-
White Papers
Why Are Tax Incentives Increasingly Used To Promote Private R&D?
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Although not new, tax incentives have known major changes over recent years and it is becoming an increasingly important instrument in the policy mix to stimulate private R&D in many countries...
Provided by Experimental Economics Center
Keep Up with TechRepublic
Upcoming Webcasts
Upcoming webcasts from leading IT vendors
-
2012-05-24 at 11:00 am PT | 2:00 pm ET
Live Webcast: The 2012 Guide to Better Business Benefits from Data Analytics
Sponsored by Tableau Software
-
2012-06-05 at 11:00 am PT | 2:00 pm ET
Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The right migration for your business
Sponsored by Microsoft
-
2012-06-12 at 9:00 am PT | 12:00 pm ET
Live Webcast: WebSphere DataPower for Mobile Application Security
Sponsored by IBM
Submit a Paper
Get your content listed in our directory!
Our directory is the largest library of vendor-supplied technical content on the Web. It’s also the first place IT decision makers turn to when researching technology solutions. Our members are already finding your competitors’ papers here - shouldn’t they find yours, too? It's FREE so click here and submit your white paper, case study, data sheet, research report, or other document today!
