Social Economy
9 December 2016
Pubblicato il 9 December 2016
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Abstract We contribute to the debate on the relative pros and cons of using composite wellbeing indicators as a relevant source of information beyond (in addition […]
14 November 2016
Pubblicato il 14 November 2016
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We simulate in a randomised lab experiment the effect of Cash Mobs on consumers’ behaviour in an original variant of the multiplayer Prisoner’s dilemma called Vote-with-theWallet […]
9 September 2016
Pubblicato il 9 September 2016
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Abstract We develop an online survey to investigate the characteristics of slot/videopoker players and scratchers (individuals buying tickets of scratch-off lotteries). We find evidence of a […]
31 July 2016
Pubblicato il 31 July 2016
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Abstract We investigate with an ad hoc survey respondents’ tastes about the different corporate responsibility (CR) items typically used by CR rating agencies. The hypotheses of […]
29 July 2016
Pubblicato il 29 July 2016
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In August 2014 the EMES network, in collaboration with AICCON, Radboud University (The Netherlands) and Roskilde University (Denmark), embarked on a collaborative effort to give researchers the […]
25 July 2016
Pubblicato il 25 July 2016
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Abstract New-institutional economics hypothesizes imperfect rationality, self-seeking preferences, monetary-related needs, and opportunism as fundamental features of human behavior. Consistently, new-institutionalist models of governance highlight the efficiency […]
9 June 2016
Pubblicato il 9 June 2016
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Abstract Eudaimonic happiness (measured in terms of sense of life) is a relatively unexplored subjective wellbeing indicator. The empirical findings presented in this paper show that […]
4 May 2016
Pubblicato il 4 May 2016
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This report presents the current state of research and scientific debate on the ‘Social Investment’ policy paradigm in European countries. An extensive review of literature and […]
6 April 2016
Pubblicato il 6 April 2016
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Abstract The willingness to pay of private consumers for socially and environmentally re- sponsible companies retailing public goods is an emerging though under-researched contemporary economic feature. […]
4 April 2016
Pubblicato il 4 April 2016
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This report is a snapshot of the state of play in 2015 of the ways in which welfare states are moving towards social investment approaches and […]