Search for dissertations about: "Inequity aversion"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Inequity aversion.

  1. 1. Essays on contracts and social preferences

    Author : Robertas Zubrickas; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the problems of optimal grading, employee performance evaluation by unaccountable managers, and the evolution of inequity-averse preferences. The purpose is to explain certain stylized facts related to these problems, and this is attempted with the help of contract-theoretic models. READ MORE

  2. 2. Crucial Considerations: Essays on the Ethics of Emerging Technologies

    Author : Karim Jebari; Sven-Ove Hansson; Ingmar Persson; KTH; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; neuroethics; brain machine interface; convergence seminars; moral enhancement; human enhancement; privacy; autonomy;

    Abstract : Essay I explores brain machine interface (BMI) technologies. These make direct communication between the brain and a machine possible by means of electrical stimuli. READ MORE

  3. 3. Human enhancement and technological uncertainty : Essays on the promise and peril of emerging technology

    Author : Karim Jebari; Sven-Ove Hansson; Sarah Chan; KTH; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Filosofi; Philosophy;

    Abstract : Essay I explores brain machine interface (BMI) technologies. These make direct communication between the brain and a machine possible by means of electrical stimuli. This essay reviews the existing and emerging technologies in this field and offers an inquiry into the ethical problems that are likely to emerge. READ MORE