Essays about: "Costly Signaling"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Costly Signaling.

  1. 1. Negotiating Peace: Analyzing Rebel Group Compliance with International Humanitarian Law

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Nicole Kouwenhoven; [2024]
    Keywords : rebel compliance; IHL; commitment problem; negotiation; non-violent conflict behavior; international humanitarian law; costly signaling; NPFL; El Salvador; FMLN; Liberia;

    Abstract : The negotiation process of a peace agreement is an uncertain period where adversaries can have a difficult time credibly guaranteeing their commitment to an approaching agreement. However, violence is often ceased before a peace agreement is signed, demonstrating their importance for understanding non-violent and violent behavior by warring actors. READ MORE

  3. 2. An Ominous Cue That a Step Forward Will Slip : Exploring the effect of ethnic parties on the risk of intra-state war in liberalizing countries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Gustav Eurenius; [2021]
    Keywords : Intra-state War; Intra-state War Onset; Civil War; Civil War Onset; Ethnic Outbidding; Ethnic Parties; Costly Signaling; Liberalization; Relative Deprivation; Ethiopia; Tanzania; Tigray War;

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  4. 3. Energy Harvesting for Health Monitoring Balises : Analytical study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Leire Carreras Orobengoa; [2021]
    Keywords : Balise; Energy harvesting; Railway signaling; Wireless communication networks;

    Abstract : Balises are transponders installed in railways. These devices are nowadays powered by means of a radiofrequency signal emitted by each running train that passes above them. It is only during this moment that the health state of the balises is checked. READ MORE

  5. 4. Athletic and mindful leaders : A signaling perspective on self-improvement amongst Swedish executives

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jesper Kollberg Dahlström; Axel Lindstedt; [2020]
    Keywords : Athleticism; Mindfulness; Endurance training; Meditation; Executives; Leadership; Signaling theory; Charismatic leadership theory;

    Abstract : Swedish executives are in the pursuit of self-improvement. During the last two decades, extreme athleticism, practices like meditation and visiting retreats have been an increasingly common context within this pursuit, despite being costly in terms of time or simply being perceived as extreme. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Marriage Market for Economists

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ludvig Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : EconMatch; Matching Theory; Strategy; Algorithm; Asymmetric Information; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : For a labor market, such as the one for economists, an employer often faces the diffi- culty of distinguishing attainable from unattainable candidates. Offers, rejections and the recruiting process overall is costly, and participants of the market need to choose who to pursue wisely. READ MORE