Resultados de búsqueda - "Altruism."

Political altruism of water sharing por Bhaduri, Anik, Barbier, Bruno

“…In the paper, using a political altruism model, we make an attempt to explain why an upstream country might agree to a treaty that recognizes and enforces the water claims of a downstream country. …”
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Empathy, altruism and the African elephant por Jörgensen, Svea

“…Empathy and altruism have in humans been found to occupy certain loci of the cerebellar cortex. …”
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Effective altruism as an ethical lens on research priorities por Garrett, Karen A., Alcala-Briseno, Ricardo, Andersen, Kelsey F., Brawner, Jeremy, Choudhury, Robin, Delaquis, Erik, Fayette, Joubert, Poudel, Ravin, Purves, Duncan, Rothschild, Jennifer, Small, Ian, Thomas-Sharma, Sara, Xing, Yanru

“…Effective altruism is an ethical framework for identifying the greatest potential benefits from investments. …”
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Du don à l'aide- Le marché de l'altruisme por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

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Linking rivers in the Ganges-Brahmaputra River Basin: exploring the transboundary effects por Bhaduri, Anik, Barbier, Bruno

“…Changes in political altruism factor, however, could entice India to exercise unilateral diversion, in which case simulations predict that Bangladesh would incur large environmental damages. …”
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The alms bazaar por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The alms bazaar: altruism under fire - non-profit organizations and international development by lan Smillie 1995 286pp ISBN 1 85339 301 0 IT Publications Ltd. 103- 105 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4HH, UK…”
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Social networks and economic behavior: Impacts of gifting in Tanzania por Zigah, G.

“…In this thesis, I assume gifting between households of the same family network is more likely motivated by altruism, or social 30 norms that create obligations, whereas gifting between households of different families is more likely motivated by reciprocity. …”
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Is there an intrahousehold 'flypaper effect'?: evidence from a school feeding program por Jacoby, Hanan

“…Are public transfers targeted toward children largely neutralized by the household, as the theory of altruism implies, or is there an intrahousehold “flypaper effect” whereby such transfers “stick” to the child? …”
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Using games to support collective action in the real world por CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

“…There are a number of applications of these games to issues of development and the environment, with quite a number of these addressing particular aspects of collective action such as cooperation, voluntary contributions to public goods, trust, reciprocity, altruism, and social norms.…”
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International water transfer and sharing: The case of the Ganges River por Bhaduri, Anik, Barbier, Bruno

“…The positive externalities generated from water transfer from Nepal may influence the water share of both India and Bangladesh. In the absence of altruism, India would allow less water flow to Bangladesh than in the case when there is no provision to buy water from Nepal. …”
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International water transfer and sharing: The case of the Ganges River por Bhaduri, Anik, Barbier, Bruno

“…The positive externalities generated fromwater transfer fromNepalmay influence thewater share of both India and Bangladesh. In the absence of altruism, India would allow less water flow to Bangladesh than in the case when there is no provision to buy water from Nepal. …”
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Do others’ health count for peanuts? Health, market returns, and pro-sociality por Abate, Gashaw T., Bernard, Tanguy, Deutschmann, Joshua, Fall, Fatou

“…Our results shed light on the complex interplay between altruism and economic decisions in the presence of externalities, and point to the potential of timely and targeted information to address food safety issues.…”
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Cooperation and the provision of local public goods in remote rural communities por Ward, Patrick S., Alvi, Muzna, Makhija, Simrin, Spielman, David J.

“…We explore various patterns of cooperation, including free riding behavior, uncoditional cooperation (altruism), and conditional cooperation, in which individuals’ propensisty toward cooperation is tied to their beliefs about the level of cooperation among their peers. …”
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Cooperation and the management of local common resources in remote rural communities: Evidence from Odisha, India por Ward, Patrick S., Alvi, Muzna, Makhija, Simrin, Spielman, David J.

“…We explore various patterns of cooperation, including free riding behavior, unconditional cooperation (altruism), and conditional cooperation, in which individuals' propensity toward cooperation is tied to their beliefs about the level of cooperation among their peers. …”
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Voluntarism as an investment in human, social and financial capital: Evidence from a farmer-to-farmer extension program in Kenya por Kiptot, Evelyne, Franzel, Steven

“…Findings of the study showed that VFTs were motivated by a combination of personal and community interests that were influenced by religious beliefs, cultural norms, and social and economic incentives. Altruism, gaining knowledge and skills, and social benefits were the most frequently mentioned motivating factors for becoming VFTs.3 years after starting, the income earned from selling associated inputs and services was also a main motivating factor. …”
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Volunteer farmer-trainer motivations in East Africa: practical implications for enhancing farmer-to-farmer extension por Kiptot, Evelyne, Karuhanga, Monica, Franzel, Steven, Nzigamasabo, Paul Benjamin

“…Gaining knowledge and skills as well as altruism were found to be the most important motivating factors for becoming trainers in the three countries. …”
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Digital services in the agriculture business : costumer perspective on digital accounting services por Engdahl, Tomas

“…The theoretical model used as a base in this study is built on a conceptualization of value concepts and contains the six dimensions Quality, Efficiency, Social value, Play, Aesthetics and Altruism. The model was chosen because it captures both utilitarian and hedonistic values that customers see in digital systems for accounting and business management. …”

Does balancing gender composition lead to more prosocial outcomes? Experimental evidence of equality in public goods and extraction games from rural Kenya por Masuda, Yuta J., Waterfield, Gina, Castilla, Carolina, Kang, Shiteng, Zhang, Wei

“…Arguments for increasing gender balance within CBNRM often assume women have strong preferences for equality and altruism and would therefore be better environmental stewards. …”
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Barriers and enablers of crop varietal replacement and adoption among smallholder farmers as influenced by gender: the case of sweetpotato in Katakwi district, Uganda por Bayiyana, I., Okello, J.J., Mayanja, S., Nakitto, M., Namazzi, S., Osaru, F., Ojwang, S.O., Shikuku, Kelvin Mashisia, Lagerkvist, Carl Johan

“…Moreover, we find that altruism among the respondents plays an important role in farmer use of, and sharing of information about improved sweetpotato varieties. …”
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Evaluating consumer preferences for reduced cooking time, taste and colour of beans in rural and urban communities in Uganda por Asiimwe, Robert, Katungi, Enid Mbabazi, Marimo, Pricilla, Mukankusi, Clare, Rubyogo, Jean Claude, Anthony, Vivienne

“…Gender, education, level of altruism/openness to change, household economic status, and price sensitivity were the major factors influencing segment membership. …”
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