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... collected by the tax, or the excess burden of the tax. As usual, the size of this excess burden depends on the magnitude of the tax rate and elasticities of demand and supply. The greater the tax ... Aizpurua is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the Public University of Navarre in Spain. Gary Anders is anEmeritus Professor of Economics in the...

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... account of knowledge. Within the discipline of philosophy, epistemology is the study of the nature of knowledge and justification: in particular, the study of (a) the defining components, (b) the ... with respect to the content of the acceptance. The reasoning system of S at t over acceptances,’ means the set of propositions true at t of the form, ‘S r...

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... positions on their topic (e.g., religious experience or the problem of evil) or the history and nature of the philosophical approach to the philosophy of religion that they are discussing (the always ... last night, then the divine noetic/volitional activity is the cause of the fact; the fact is not the cause of the activity (see Mann 1985). end p.51 Ev...

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... rational from the point of view of theoretical reason, as well as a twofold requirement: of an adequate proportion of rational cognitions and of the absence of certain kinds of “vitiating” ... ask whether the theory of implication and consistency has any special relevance to the theory of reasoning and inquiry, a question that is often hidden from view by the amb...

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... Willman Professor of Management, The London School of Economics and Political Science. Geoffrey Wood Professor of Human Resource Management, University of Sheffield. Stephen Wood Professor of Employment ... the range of forms that it can take in practice and comparing diVerent perspectives on the topic. In the Wnal section of this chapter, we introduce brieXy the res...

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... these eVorts in this way. Of course, the founders of the political science profession in the USA were themselves greatly aVected by the temper of their times (the emergence of middle-class Progressivism as ... of organizing principles. Nor are the perspectives always easy to distinguish. True believers in any one of the three can reduce each of the other two to t...

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... All these sub-Welds have a theoretical edge that potentially connects with the preoccupations of political theory. These con- nections conWrm the importance of political theory to the rest of ... Handbook. The comparative study of social movements and their relationships with the state has drawn upon the idea of the public sphere in democratic political theory, and vi...

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... shaping it. The overall design and orga- nization of the book, the selection of the topics to be treated, and the identification of the experts to treat them, were predominantly the work of the first ... 1987) is professor of psychology, and former head of the School of Psychology, at the University of Nottingham, England. He is director of the Action Ana...

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