Basic Needs in the Competitive Economy

Role of Basic Psychological Needs in Moral Identity

Background: Moral commitments of therapists is the important subject that attracted the attention of researches in the field of medical ethics. The aim of this research was to investigate the relationship between basic psychological needs and moral identity among medical students. Method: The plan of this research is descriptive-correlation. Subjects were 140 medical interns of Shiraz Universi...

A rmative Action in a Competitive Economy

We consider a model of endogenous human capital formation with competitively determined wages. In the presence of two distinguishable, but ex ante identical groups of workers, we show that discrimination is sustainable in equilibrium, even if the corresponding model with a single group of workers has a unique equilibrium. An a rmative action policy consisting of a quota may \fail" in the sense ...

Affirmative action in a competitive economy

We consider a model of endogenous human capital formation with competitively determined wages. Discrimination is sustainable in equilibrium in the presence of two distinguishable, but ex ante identical groups of workers. An affirmative action policy consisting of a quota may ‘fail’ in the sense that there still may be equilibria where groups are treated differently. However, the incentives to i...

Basic Features of the German Economy

The Role of Predicting Basic Psychological Needs and Cognitive Emotional Regulation in Students' Academic Performance

Academic performance, especially in adolescents with many changes, is important. The purpose of this study was to investigate the predictive role of fundamental psychological needs and cognitive emotion adjustment in academic performance of students. A total of 329 high school students (157 girls and 162 boys) participated in this study. The data gathering tool was a basic psychological needs q...