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Leveraging who you know by what you know: Specialization and returns to relational capital
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2018-07)
The State of Transfer of Training Research: Moving Toward More Consumer‐Centric Inquiry
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2017-03)
Barriers to and Incentives for Health Behaviors among African Women.
(2015)
This dissertation looks at health behaviors of African women and the way those behaviors are affected by information, incentives, peers, and own past experiences.
This first chapter causally evaluates the relative ...
The Role of Emotion, Tradeoff Recall, and Self-Regulation in Pre-Decisional Processing.
(2015)
Three chapters demonstrate previously unexplored contextual and emotional factors that critically and systematically affect the way in which people construct value and generate choice options in the pre-decision phase of ...
Offshoring Pollution while Offshoring Production?
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2017-11)
Three Essays on Financial Decision-Making of Older Households
(2016)
With the shift from defined-benefit to defined-contribution pension plans, good portfolio management becomes crucial for sustaining financial well-being in retirement. Using the Vanguard Research Initiative (VRI), a novel ...
Discipline‐centered post‐secondary science education research: Understanding university level science learning
(Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of TeachingWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2013-08)
The Role Of Inventories And Speculative Trading In The Global Market For Crude Oil
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.MIT Press, 2014-04)
The Fiscal and Social Effects of State Alcohol Control Systems
(2013-05-01)
The objective of this research is to examine, from the perspective of the state, the costs
and benefits of state-owned alcohol distribution and sales systems. In the 1970s, about one-third of U.S. states controlled alcohol ...
Tax Policies in Open Economies.
(2016)
This dissertation consists of three papers that use economic theory to study tax policies in open economies. The first paper shows that small countries can have incentives to tax inbound FDI even in a setting with perfect ...