Reconsidering Adoption Behavior: Models Beyond Diffusion

Beyond adoption: welfare effects of farmer innovation behavior in Ghana

With numerous challenges hindering smallholders’ adoption of externally developed technologies, it is often argued that farmer innovation can play an essential role in rural livelihoods. Yet a rigorous assessment of the impact of farmer innovation is lacking. We address this issue by analyzing the effect of farmer innovation on household welfare, measured by income, consumption expenditure, and...

Rapidly co-evolving technology adoption and diffusion models

Article history: Received 9 February 2015 Received in revised form 24 April 2015 Accepted 7 May 2015 Available online 27 May 2015

Personality and Criminal Behavior : Reconsidering the Individual

Beyond the trauma of betrayal: reconsidering affairs in couples therapy.

When I was presented with the opportunity to write an essay about infidelity, I was very gladFalbeit cautiousFto have a forum to discuss ideas that have been stewing in my mind for more than 25 years. Having been born and raised in Latin America, I have often felt a sense of cultural dissonance with my colleagues in the United States about this topic. Since the 1970s, when I started practicing ...

Reconsidering Attacker Models in Ad-Hoc Networks

Our paper aims to move the research of secrecy amplification protocols for general ad-hoc networks to more realistic scenarios, conditions and attacker capabilities. The extension of the current attacker models is necessary, including the differentiation based on types of attacker’s manipulation with a node, monitoring capabilities and movement strategies. We also aim to propose suitable secrec...