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Victor Gay

n° 20-1151, octobre 2020

This article describes a comprehensive geographic information system of Third-Republic France: the TRF-GIS. It provides annual nomenclatures and shapefiles of administrative constituencies of metropolitan France from 1870 to 1940, encompassing general administrative constituencies (départements,...

Sébastien Gadat, Fabien Panloup et C. Pellegrini

n° 20-1155, octobre 2020, révision février 2022

Jean-François Bonnefon et Iyad Rahwan

vol. 24, n° 12, octobre 2020, p. 1019–1027

Intelligent machines do not really think ‘fast and slow’ as per dual-process models of human psychology, but this analogy can impact the decisions of various stakeholders. These stakeholders include engineers, user experience designers, regulators and ethicists, and the end users who interact with...

Daniel L. Chen

vol. 7, n° 2, octobre 2020, p. 190–221

This paper builds and tests a model of marriage as an incomplete contract that arises from asymmetric virginity premiums and examines whether this can lead to social inefficiencies. Contrary to the efficient households hypothesis, women cannot prevent being appropriated by men once they enter...

Anders Bondemark, Henrik Andersson, Anders Wretstrand et Karin Brundell-Freij

vol. 70, octobre 2020

One of the reasons to subsidise public transport is to improve the mobility of low-income groups by providing affordable public transport; however, the literature describes a situation whereby those with a low income are unable to afford the cheapest tickets per trip, i.e. travelcards, as they...

Megan Arnot, Eva Brandl, Olk Campbell, Yuan Chen, Juan Du, Mark Dyble, Erhao Ge, Emily Emmott, Luke Kretschmer, Ruth Mace, Alberto Micheletti, Sarah Nila, Sarah Peacey, Hanzhi Zhang et Gul Deniz Salali

n° eoaa038, octobre 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought science into the public eye and to the attention of governments more than ever before. Much of this attention is on work in epidemiology, virology, and public health, with most behavioural advice in public health focussing squarely on ‘proximate’ determinants of...

Christoph Mikulaschek, Saurabh Pant et Beza Tesfaye

vol. 64, n° 4, octobre 2020, p. 773–790

The 'hearts and minds' model of combating rebellions holds that civilians are less likely to support violent opposition groups if the government provides public services and security. Building on this model, we argue that a political event that raises popular expectations of future public service...

Francesca Righetti, Daniel Balliet, Catherine Molho, Simon Columbus, Ruddy Faure, Yaprak Bahar, Muhammad Iqmal, Anna Semenchenko et Ximena Arriaga

vol. 17, n° 20, octobre 2020, p. 7648

This work adopts an Interdependence Theory framework to investigate how the features of interdependent situations that couples face in their daily life (i.e., situations in which partners influence each other’s outcomes) shape attachment security toward their current partners. An experience...

Michael Gurven, Thomas S. Kraft, Sarah Alami, Adrian Juan Copajira, Edhitt Cortez Linares, Daniel Cummings, Daniel Eid Rodriguez, Paul L. Hooper, Adrian Jaeggi, Raul Quispe Gutierrez, Ivan Maldonado Suarez, Edmond Seabright, Hillard Kaplan, Jonathan Stieglitz et Benjamin C. Trumble

vol. 6, n° 44, octobre 2020

Normal human body temperature (BT) has long been considered to be 37.0°C. Yet, BTs have declined over the past two centuries in the United States, coinciding with reductions in infection and increasing life expectancy. The generality of and reasons behind this phenomenon have not yet been well...

Christian Bontemps et Rohit Kumar

vol. 218, n° 2, octobre 2020, p. 373–389

In this paper, we consider inference procedures for entry games with complete information. Due to the presence of multiple equilibria, we know that such a model may be set identified without imposing further restrictions. We complete the model with the unknown selection mechanism and characterize...