PPT-The Economics of Sex

Frances Woolley September 2012 1 Are these penguins male or female 2 What about these ones 3 Gender v Sex Gender socially constructed roles what is associated with masculine and feminine. Within these two disciplines there are many more specific topics that economists study H owever in order to understand any economic topic in depth an economist must have a thorough understanding of both major economic disciplines For investors havi Rosemarie Nagel . Universitat Pompeu Fabra. , . ICREA, BGSE . April 2012 . Course content. (in red: replication of experiment). Week 1. Introduction . guessing game. Week 2. Bargaining/public goods . Claire Hargreaves . – c.hargreaves1@lancaster.ac.uk . Professor Brian Francis . – asabjf@exchange.lancs.ac.uk. Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Lancaster University. European Society of Criminology, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2011. Economics - and macro economics. Within these two disciplines , there are many more specific topics that economists study . H owever, in order to understand any economic topic in depth , an economi Summer session I. Appendix . ch. 24 + other sources. Macroeconomic Schools of Thought . Philosophical Debates in Economics. Consider a riddle:. “A man and his son are driving to a championship football game. It is late December and the roads are covered with snow. They hit a patch of ice and crash into a telephone pole. An ambulance rushes the son to a nearby hospital and operating room. The doctor walks in and says, “I can’t operate, that’s my son.” How could this be true?”. 1. Behavioral Economics. The model of economic behavior we have considered . in this course is . restrictive in a number of ways. Economic agents are assumed to be perfectly rational. Agents are assumed to perfectly understand risk and uncertainty. Anand S. Rao. September 23. rd. , 2008. For more information contact:. Anand S. Rao. Partner. Anand.Rao@diamondconsultants.com. Mobile: 617.633.8354. Agenda. What is Behavioral Economics (BE)?. What is the relevance of BE in Health/Wealth Decisions?. The Fundamentals of Economics. The Fundamentals of Economics. :. Main Idea:. Introduction to . Economics. Notes:. Economics. is the study of how individuals, families, businesses, and societies use limited resources to fulfill their unlimited wants.. Edina . Sinanovic. Health Economics Unit. University of Cape . Town. May 2011. Copyright: Dr Edina Sinanovic. Outline. The . scope of health economics. Health Economics Unit, UCT. research. teaching. Objectives. To understand the concept ceteris paribus. To understand the difference between positive and normative statements. Homework: Explain the difference between positive and normative statements using examples from a current article of your choice.. William H. Brady, MD, MBA, MSc. Medical Director, Employee Health. Adjunct Faculty UNM, Texas A&M . HSc. , and Univ. Of Utah. Shar Haley, RN, . CRRN, CCM. , . SPHR; Manager. , Employee Health. Economics. La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur . Sex determined by . genes. found on the . X. and . Y. chromosome. Females: . egg. produced with an . X. chromosome. Males: . ½. sperm cells contain . X. ; and the other . ½. contain . Y. There is a . The term . sex . refers to sexual phenotype.. . Most organisms . have only two sexual phenotypes: . male and female. . The fundamental difference between males and females is gamete size: . males produce small gametes.