Spending too little in hard times
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2018.10.028
Abstract: People's decisions to consume and save resources are critical to their wellbeing. Previous experiments find that people typically spend too much because of how they discount the future. We propose that people's motive to preserve… read more here.
Keywords: hard times; little hard; spending little; effect ... See more keywords
Hard times for orangutans
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.03.012
Abstract: Summary An Indonesian court gave the go-ahead for a hydroelectric reservoir that will split up and diminish the only habitat of the rare and only recently identified third species of orangutan. Meanwhile, the other two… read more here.
Keywords: hard times; times orangutans;
Profiling shopping mall customers during hard times
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jretconser.2019.02.023
Abstract: Shopping malls are facing times of hardship due to the recent economic crisis, the maturity of this retailing format and the increasing competition of the electronic commerce. This study aims to examine and profile shopping… read more here.
Keywords: mall customer; shopping mall; hard times; profiling shopping ... See more keywords
Safety in hard times – A qualitative analysis of safety concerns in two industrial plants under financial duress
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2017.10.008
Abstract: Abstract A purposive critical case study of two heavy industrial plants was conducted to identify and discuss safety issues faced by companies under financial duress. Access to these companies presented a rare opportunity for study:… read more here.
Keywords: safety hard; industrial plants; hard times; analysis ... See more keywords
Elections in Hard Times: Building Stronger Democracies in the 21st Century. By Thomas Edward Flores and Ifran Nooruddin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 294p. $93.99 cloth, $29.99 paper.
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DOI: 10.1017/s153759271800138x
Abstract: The marked increase in the number of countries that started to hold multiparty elections, at least de jure, in the wake of the end of the Cold War is a well-known fact by now. Many… read more here.
Keywords: hard times; institutional legitimacy; cambridge; elections hard ... See more keywords
Cartoons in Hard Times: The Animated Shorts of Disney and Warner Brothers in Depression and War 1932–1945
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DOI: 10.1080/01439685.2018.1459030
Abstract: tional (DR’s 15 dogmas for TV) and microor individual levels. The latter – simultaneously dogma number one of DR’s 15 TV dogmas – is perhaps the most vital scaffolding principle, since it prescribes the (auteurist)… read more here.
Keywords: times animated; animated shorts; chapter; cartoons hard ... See more keywords
Hard times for human rights
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DOI: 10.1080/14754835.2017.1313698
Abstract: The Endtimes of Human Rights by Stephen Hopgood. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013. 255 pp. $19.95 paperback.The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History by Samuel Moyn. Cambridge, MA: Belkna... read more here.
Keywords: hard times; times human; rights hard; human rights ... See more keywords
Aggregating Without Bloating: Hard Times for TCP on Wi-Fi
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DOI: 10.1109/tnet.2022.3171594
Abstract: Since the definition of the bufferbloat phenomenon, several Linux kernel modules have been introduced in its TCP/IP stack, and there is a lack of experimental studies on their effects when coupled with WLAN technologies, in… read more here.
Keywords: hard times; bloating hard; times tcp; aggregating without ... See more keywords
Why Are Keynesian Multipliers Larger in Hard Times? A Palley-Aftalion-Pasinetti Explanation
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DOI: 10.1177/0486613417722527
Abstract: We use the Annual Macroeconomic database of the European Commission (AMECO) to confirm that textbook multipliers are nearly always greater than one and that they increase during recessions. Propensity to import falls in recessions through… read more here.
Keywords: palley aftalion; multipliers larger; hard times; keynesian multipliers ... See more keywords
Blackpool on the Picket Line: Hard Times Goes Viral in Nineteenth-Century America
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DOI: 10.1353/sdn.2017.0002
Abstract: Abstract: Tracing the reception of Charles Dickens’s Hard Times and its doomed millworker Stephen Blackpool through nineteenth-century American print culture, the essay shows how a conservative text and character were radicalized and repurposed to suit… read more here.
Keywords: hard times; nineteenth century; picket line; blackpool picket ... See more keywords