Essays about: "Normative models"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the words Normative models.
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1. The Dynamics of Preserving Transitive Choice and Preference: Transitivity in the context of Choice Blindness
University essay from Lunds universitet/KognitionsvetenskapAbstract : In most normative and prescriptive decision theories, transitivity is a presumed property of any preference relation, stating that for any choice alternatives x, y, z and preference relation R, if xRy and yRz, then xRz. However, what is normatively expected of an ideally rational agent may still be descriptively false under certain contexts and empirically motivated decision models. READ MORE
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2. “Relationship status: It’s complicated” The interaction of competition law and data protection law in the light of the German Facebook case and the integrationist theory
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : This thesis aims to present the relationship between competition law and data protection law in the digital market. The paper illustrates the economic background that creates certain conditions for the interplay between the bodies of law. READ MORE
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3. BEYOND THE INCLUSION HYPE : Drivers of Civil Society Robustness Following Civil War Peace Agreements
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Recent years gave rise to the concept of civil society inclusion, coined as the ‘inclusion hype,’ which holds increasingly strong resonance for scholars and policymakers alike due to its observed benefits for peacebuilding and socially accountable societies. Yet, despite the concept’s rise to normative prominence, no study investigated the outcome of civil society robustness improvement and the opportune moments of peace processes to govern such change. READ MORE
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4. Participating as Equals? : Disentangling the complex relationships between resources, incentives and political participation using Dutch panel data
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This study investigates the driving forces of political participation in the Netherlands from a perspective of political equality. Following an article by Jan Teorell (2006) a procedural approach of political equality is examined by studying whether resources or incentives make up the primary driving forces of political participation. READ MORE
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5. Global Cultures – Critical Zone Observatories of Everyday Objects : (A Global Environmental History of Yogurt)
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : This study turns to what is for many an everyday item – yogurt – as a critical zone observatory, a synergistic, place-based laboratory which aims to integrate heterogenous representations of planetary phenomena as they are registered at a common surface. Yogurt has an impressive cultural endurance largely derived from its prominence in various paradigms of health. READ MORE