Age in L2 acquisition and teaching / Christián Abello-Contesse ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 214 p. ; 23 cm. |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Abello-Contesse, Christiánauthor
Chacón-Beltrán, Rubén López-Jiménez, M. Dolores Torreblanca-López, M. Mar |
Collana | Linguistic insights ; v. 22 |
Soggetto topico | Seconda lingua - Apprendimento |
ISBN |
3039106686
0820471747 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Age in second language acquisition and teaching |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001704359707536 |
Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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The agency of art objects in Northern Europe, 1380-1520 / / Antoni Ziemba |
Autore | Ziemba Antoni |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1034 pages) |
Disciplina | 704.94820940902 |
Soggetto topico |
Christian art and symbolism - Europe - Medieval, 500-1500
Christian art and symbolism |
Soggetto non controllato |
1380–1520
Agency Europe Europie German Sculpture Medieval Bookmaking Medieval Printmaking medieval tapestries Middle Ages Netherlandish Painting Northern Objects Objekty Polnocnej Sztuki Ziemba |
ISBN | 3-631-84159-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910619475503321 |
Ziemba Antoni | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agency theory : methodology, analysis ; a structured approach to writing contracts / / Alexander Stremitzer |
Autore | Stremitzer Alexander |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 346.0201 |
Collana | Forschungsergebnisse der Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien |
Soggetto topico |
Agency (Law)
Contracts - Methodology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Agency
Agency-Theorie Analysis Approach asymmetrische Information Contracts Joint Ventures Kontrakttheorie Methodology Netzwerk Outsourcing private Information Stremitzer Structured Theory Transaktionsbeziehung Vertrag Writing |
ISBN | 3-631-75400-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- I INTRODUCTION -- 1 The Contracting Problem -- 2 Applications -- 3 Models of Contracting -- 4 Obsession with Modeling Single Effects -- 5 Methodological Reflection -- 6 A Note to the Reader -- II EPISTEMIC PROBLEMS AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE -- 1 Overview -- 2 The Objectives of Science -- 3 What makes Science scientific? -- 4 Absolute Justification -- 4.1 Basic Concepts of Cognition -- 4.2 Strategies to derive scientific statements -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 Inductivism -- 4.2.3 Pragmatism - Foundation by Method -- 4.2.4 Falsificationism -- 4.2.5 Conclusion -- 5 Beyond Absolute Justification -- 5.1 Against Scepticism -- 5.2 Dogmatism -- 5.3 Common Sense -- 5.4 An Axiomatic Approach -- 6 The First Principle: Its Cognitive Status -- 6.1 Consequences of Relativism -- 6.2 Overcoming Relativism -- 7 Methodological Implications -- III THE METHOD OF ECONOMICS AND CONTRACT THEORY -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview -- 3 Instrumentalism vs. Realism -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Natural vs. Social Sciences -- 4 Methodological Individualism -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Rational Choice -- 4.2.1 Choice under Certainty -- 4.2.2 Choice under Uncertainty -- 4.3 A Remark on Game Theory -- 4.4 Defending Rational Choice on Normative Grounds -- 4.5 Economics as a Formal vs. Real Science -- 4.6 Realism of Assumptions -- 4.7 Defending Homo Oeconomicus -- 4.7.1 Introduction -- 4.7.2 Relevant Situations -- 4.7.3 Scope of Concepts -- 4.7.4 Robustness - Worst Case -- 4.7.5 Instrumentalism in Modeling -- 4.8 Bounded Rationality vs. Unconscious Rationality -- 4.8.1 Introduction -- 4.8.2 The Evolutionary Mechanism -- 4.8.3 Method of Evolutionary Economics -- 4.9 Piecemeal Social Engineering -- 4.10 Objection of Historicism -- 5< -- tab/> -- Introspection in Economics -- 5.1 Internal dimension and Instability -- 5.2 Blackboxing vs. Qualitative Method.
5.3 Heuristic or Independent Source? -- 5.4 The Hermeneutical Method and a priorism -- 6 Empirical Methods -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Reviving Monism -- 6.2.1 Theory of Revealed Preferences -- 6.2.2 Panphysicalism -- 6.3 Interviews -- 6.4 Controlled Experiment -- 6.5 Econometrics - Historical Experiment -- 6.6 Informal evidence -- 6.7 The Problem of Aggregation -- 6.8 Macro modeling: Beyond Methodological Individualism -- 6.9 Verificationism vs. Falsifications: A Normative Evaluation -- 7 Applied Microeconomics -- 7.1 Applied Microeconomics as an Art -- 7.2 Convergence of Applied Microeconomics and BWL -- 8 Model of Optimal Contract Design -- 8.1 Economics of Institutions -- 8.2 Solving for the Optimal Contract -- 8.3 The Rationale for the Micro-foundation -- 8.4 A Structured Approach -- 9 Practical Life and Theory -- IV ANALYTICAL AGENCY MODELS -- 1 Overview -- 2 The Classical Risk-Incentive Trade-Off -- 2.1 The Basic Model -- 2.1.1 Introduction -- 2.1.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 2.1.3 Contractible Effort -- 2.1.4 Uncontractible Effort -- 2.1.5 Discussion -- 2.2 Risk-Incentive Trade-off for Linear Contracts -- 2.2.1 Introduction -- 2.2.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 2.2.3 The Model -- 2.2.4 Discussion -- 2.2.5 Appendix -- 2.3 Risk Sharing -- 2.3.1 Introduction -- 2.3.2 The Model -- 2.3.3 Model Extension: Diversification -- 2.3.4 Discussion -- 2.4 The Optimal Contract -- 2.4.1 Introduction -- 2.4.2 Mechanics of the Optimal Sharing Rule -- 2.4.3 The Case for Linear Contracts -- 2.4.4 Valuable Information -- 2.4.5 Discussion -- 2.5 Limitations and Extensions -- 3 Error in judgement, Bankruptcy -- 3.1 Input Monitoring -- 3.1.1 Introduction -- 3.1.2 Modeling Assumptions -- 3.1.3 Absence of both Error and Bankruptcy Constraint -- 3.1.4 Bankruptcy constraint -- 3.1.5 Extension: The role of Agent Risk Averseness -- 3.1.6 Presence of Error -- 3.1.7 Discussion. 3.2 Output Monitoring -- 3.2.1 Introduction -- 3.2.2 Shifting Support -- 3.2.3 Moral Hazard with respect to Risk -- 3.2.4 Discussion -- 4 Transaction Cost, Bonding, Distortion -- 4.1 Transaction Cost and Bonding -- 4.2 Distortion -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 The Model -- 4.2.3 Discussion -- 5 Dynamic Extensions -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Income smoothing -- 5.2.1 Introduction -- 5.2.2 The Model -- 5.2.3 Discussion -- 5.3 Reputation Effects in Supergames -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 Observable but Uncontractible Effort -- 5.3.3 Observable but Uncontractible Output -- 5.3.4 Reinterpretation of the Discount rate -- 5.3.5 A Multiparty Extension -- 5.3.6 Discussion -- 5.4 Career Concerns - Learning -- 5.4.1 Introduction -- 5.4.2 The Basic Model -- 5.4.3 Extension: Adding Innovation -- 5.4.4 Disequilibrium - Transient Effects -- 5.4.5 Discussion -- V CONCLUSIONS -- 1.1 Results -- 1.2 Checklist -- 1.3 Outlook. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297054203321 |
Stremitzer Alexander | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agglomeration and regional unemployment disparities : a theoretical analysis with reference to the European Union / / Jens Südekum |
Autore | Südekum Jens |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230) |
Disciplina | 331.13794011 |
Collana | CeGE-Schriften |
Soggetto topico | Unemployment - European Union countries - Regional disparities - Mathematical models |
Soggetto non controllato |
Agglomeration
Agglomeration (Wirtschaft) Analysis Arbeitslosigkeit Disparities Europa Europäische Union European Reference Regional Südekum Theoretical Unemployment Union with |
ISBN | 3-631-75686-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Forewords -- Table of contents -- List of tables, figures and maps -- Introduction -- A) Spatial economic disparities within the European Union: The evidence -- A1) Preface: Level of spatial disaggregation and the choice of territorial units -- A2) Gross domestic product (GDP) -- A2.1.) GDP of European NUTS II-regions, 1999 -- A2.2.) Regional convergence versus divergence in Europe -- A3) Regional unemployment in Europe -- A3.1.) Unemployment rates in NUTS2-regions, 2000 -- A3.2.) Convergence versus divergence of regional unemployment rates -- A4) Other regional indicators -- A4.1.) Employment Growth -- A4.2.) Population Density, Population Changes and Migration -- A4.3.) Education -- A4.4.) Innovation and research activities -- A5) A closer look at the West German Länder -- A6) Summing up the evidence -- B) Macroeconomic theories of unemployment and the "European labour market model" -- B1) Introduction -- B2) A brief historical overview about macroeconomics -- B2.1.) The 'classics' -- B2.2.) Keynes and the neoclassical synthesis -- B2.3.) Friedman and the 'natural rate of unemployment' -- B2.4.) 'New classical macroeconomics' and rational expectations -- B2.5.) The Keynesian response -- B3) The "European labour market model (ELMM)" -- B3.1.) Why is there insider power in the labour market -- B3.2.) The aggregate wage setting curve -- B3.3.) The aggregate price setting curve -- B3.4.) Equilibrium in the ELMM -- B3.5.) Some further issues of the ELMM -- C) The wage curve -- C1) Introduction -- C2) The wage curve as an empirical regularity -- C3) Wage curve theory: The Blanchflower/Oswald-model -- C3.1.) The partial equilibrium foundation of the wage curve -- C3.2.) General equilibrium in the Blanchflower/Oswald-model -- C3.3.) Critique of the Blanchflower/Oswald-model -- C4) The model of Blien (2001).
C4.1.) Partial labour market equilibrium in the Blien-model -- C4.2.) The product market and general equilibrium in the Blien-model -- C4.3.) Critique of the Blien-model -- C5) Conclusion on wage curve theory and motivation for an own approach -- D) Regional agglomeration theory and 'new economic geography' -- D1) Introduction -- D2) Scale economies, externalities, and market competition -- D3) The Marshallian agglomeration economies -- D4) Centrifugal forces and other location factors -- D5) The core-periphery model of 'new economic geography' -- D5.1.) Consumer behaviour -- D5.2.) Production -- D5.3.) Equilibrium conditions -- D5.4.) Sustainability -- D5.5.) Stability -- D5.6.) 'New economic geography' and the new trade theory -- D6) Other 'new economic geography'-models -- D6.1.) Venables (1996) and Krugman/Venables (1995) -- D6.2.) Housing scarcity: Helpman (1998) -- D6.3.) Analytically tractable models -- D6.4.) More sectors, more regions -- D6.5.) Dynamic models -- D6.6.) Empirics, politics, and other unsettled issues -- D7) Regional costs-of-living: An extension of the Krugman-model -- D7.1.) Regional costs-of-living: the evidence -- D7.2.) The basic structure of the extended model -- D7.3.) Sustainability and stability -- D7.4.) Conclusion of our approach -- Appendix -- E) Regional agglomeration and regional unemployment -- E1) Introduction -- E2) The existing literature -- E2.1.) The model of Matusz (1996) -- E2.2.) The model of Peeters/Garretsen (2000) -- E3) Regional agglomeration and the wage curve: The model -- E3.1.) The closed-economy setting -- E3.2.) The two-region case with imperfect trade -- E3.3.) The impact of labour mobility -- E4) Critical discussion of our model approach -- E4.1.) Discussion of the model from a theoretical point of view -- E4.2.) Discussion of the model from an empirical point of view -- E5) Further issues. F) Internal migration and regional disparities -- F1) Introduction -- F2) The causes of internal migration -- F3) The consequences of internal migration: The neoclassical view -- F4) Internal migration and regional divergence: alternative views -- F4.1.) Increasing returns to scale -- F4.2.) Selective labour migration -- F5) Selective migration in a two-region model -- F5.1.) The full-employment case -- F5.2.) Union wage setting and unskilled unemployment -- F5.3.) Conclusion of the model with constant returns to scale -- F6) Agglomeration, worker heterogeneity and national union wage setting -- F6.1.) The full employment case -- F6.2.) The case with unemployment -- F7) Discussion of the theoretical models and their empirical relevance -- F7.1.) Discussion from a theoretical point of view -- F7.2.) Discussion from an empirical point of view -- Concluding remarks -- List of references. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297054103321 |
Südekum Jens | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L'agricoltura italiana e l'integrazione europea / Giuliana Laschi |
Autore | Laschi, Giuliana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berne : Peter Lang, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 350 p. ; 22 cm. |
Disciplina | 338.1845 |
Collana | Euroclio Etudes et documents |
Soggetto topico | Agricoltura italiana - integrazione europea |
ISBN | 3906762378 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003739049707536 |
Laschi, Giuliana | ||
Berne : Peter Lang, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Agriculture et changements globaux : Expertises globales et situations locales / / Xavier Arnauld de Sartre |
Autore | Arnauld de Sartre Xavier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brussels, Belgium : , : Peter Lang, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 630 |
Collana | EcoPolis |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural systems
Climatic changes |
ISBN |
2-8076-0088-3
2-8076-0089-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150261403321 |
Arnauld de Sartre Xavier | ||
Brussels, Belgium : , : Peter Lang, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Album Belgique / Annamaria Laserra (dir.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bruxelles, : Peter Lang, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 330 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 949.3 |
Soggetto topico | Civiltà - Belgio |
ISBN | 978-90-5201-635-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990003458570203316 |
Bruxelles, : Peter Lang, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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All of the people, all of the time : American government at the end of the century / / Carl Cavanagh Hodge [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Hodge Carl Cavanagh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Peter Lang, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 345 p. ) : maps ; |
Disciplina | 973 |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States
Government - U.S Political Institutions & Public Administration - U.S., General Law, Politics & Government |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; pt. I. Democratic America. ; Ch. 1. The Spirit of American Republicanism. ; Ch. 2. The Great Republic under Party Democracy. ; Ch. 3. New Deals at Home and Abroad -- ; pt. II. Superpower America. ; Ch. 4. The Permanent Crisis. ; Ch. 5. One War, Two Presidents. ; Ch. 6. All of the People, All of the Time. Maps of Electoral College Votes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910345136703321 |
Hodge Carl Cavanagh | ||
New York, : Peter Lang, c1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Altaethiopische Volksweisheiten im historischen Gewand : Legenden, Geschichten, Philosophien / Jurgen Hopfmann |
Autore | HOPFMANN, Jurgen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt am Main, : Peter Lang, c1992 |
Descrizione fisica | III, 269 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 299.128(RELIGIONE ETIOPICA) |
Soggetto topico |
RELIGIONE ETIOPICA
ZARE'A Ya'eqob WALDA Heywat |
ISBN | 36-314-4924-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00080487 |
HOPFMANN, Jurgen | ||
Frankfurt am Main, : Peter Lang, c1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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Alternative readings in Old English poetry / Jerome Mandel |
Autore | MANDEL, Jerome |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Peter Lang, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | XVIII, 194 p. ; 23 cm. |
Soggetto topico | ELEGIA ANGLOSASSONE |
ISBN | 08-204-0384-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00487194 |
MANDEL, Jerome | ||
New York, : Peter Lang, 1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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