مدل سازی، تحلیل و کاهش مخاطرات در سیستم های مالی Recent financial turmoil (e.g., the 2008–2009 global financial crisis) has resulted in financial contagion-induced instability becoming one of the major concerns in the fields of economics and finance. In this paper, we extend the network analysis of financial contagion from …
ادامه مطلبThe prospects for fictionalist inquiry in psychology
چشم انداز تحقیق فکری در روانشناسی This paper undertakes a critical appraisal of the prospects for fictionalist inquiry in psychology, which runs contrary to the traditional dissociation between fiction and knowledge-laden discourse. Following a review of the contested boundary between fiction and nonfiction, a portrait of essential aspects of fiction …
ادامه مطلبExpanding the methodological toolkit in social psychology
گسترش ابزارهای روش شناختی در روانشناسی اجتماعی Laboratory experiments have many benefits and serve as a powerful tool for social psychology research. However, relying too heavily on laboratory experiments leaves the entire discipline of social psychologist vulnerable to the inherent limitations of laboratory research. We discuss the benefits of integrating …
ادامه مطلبRole of psychology in sociotechnical transitions studies: Review in relation to consumption and technology acceptance
نقش روانشناسی در انتقال مطالعات اجتماعی: بررسی پذیرش مصرف و فن آوری In the sustainability transitions literature, social phenomena have mostly been examined in relation to – and at the level of – collective forms of action. Here our focus is on psychological, primarily individualistic approaches to understanding action as …
ادامه مطلبResource tax reform and economic structure transition of resource-based economies
اصلاحات مالیاتی منابع و انتقال ساختار اقتصادهای مبتنی بر منابع As the resource tax will be extended to the occupation of natural ecological space in China, this paper takes Shanxi Province as an example to calculate the ecological footprint and ecological service value of energy consumption; it then constructs a …
ادامه مطلبOn the optimality of exact and approximation algorithms for scheduling problems
برنامه ریزی مسائل بر پایه بهینه بودن الگوریتم دقیق و تقریبی We consider the classical scheduling problem on parallel identical machines to minimize the makespan. There is a long history of study on this problem, focusing on exact and approximation algorithms. It is thus natural to consider whether these algorithms …
ادامه مطلبEndogenous scope economies in microfinance institutions
اقتصاد محدوده درونی موسسات مالی کوچک چکیده: Scope economies resulting from the joint offering of loans and savings accounts (as opposed to loans only) are customarily invoked to promote the transformation of credit-only microfinance institutions (MFIs) into integrated loans-and-savings entities. To ensure robust inference, we estimate scope economies for …
ادامه مطلبWork instruction quality in industrial management
کیفیت آموزش کار در مدیریت صنعتی چکیده Employees who must rely upon poor quality work instructions are less efficient and have lower job satisfaction. Thus, it is in most companies’ interest to avoid this type of situation. However, a literature review revealed that literature on work instruction quality is sparse. …
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