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  2. Tournament theory - Wikipedia

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    Empirical research in economics and managements have shown that tournament-like incentive structure increases the individual performance or workers and managers in the workplace. [8] The distribution of effort for one tournament experiment found that almost 80% of participants exert higher than anticipated levels of efforts, thus suggesting ...

  3. Socioeconomic mobility in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Economic mobility has fallen between 1850 and 2019, where a fathers' economic rank more weakly predicts a child's rank after World War II than during the 19th and early 20th Centuries. [33] Intergenerational mobility was low in part due to limited upward mobility for poorer individuals who lived in the South or were Black.

  4. Occupational prestige - Wikipedia

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    A 2007 Harris Poll of 1,010 U.S. adults suggested that occupational prestige is linked to perceived impact on community welfare, the highest ranking jobs being firefighter, scientists, and teachers. [9] Lower ranking jobs include well-paid positions such as brokers, actors, and bankers.

  5. Social welfare function - Wikipedia

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    Abram Bergson (Burk),"A Reformulation of Certain Aspects of Welfare Economics," Quarterly Journal of Economics, 52(2), February 1938, 310–34; Bergson–Samuelson social welfare functions in Paretian welfare economics from the New School. James E. Foster and Amartya Sen, 1996, On Economic Inequality, expanded edition with annexe, ISBN 0-19 ...

  6. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Quizlet was founded in 2005 by Andrew Sutherland as a studying tool to aid in memorization for his French class, which he claimed to have "aced". [6] [7] [8] ...

  7. What is 'America First': People or profits? - AOL

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    America is not a sports team and winning in the stock market is not the definition of success for America. "America First" is not a slogan; it is a guiding principle. MAGA is about honoring our ...

  8. Trainers Say to Walk This Many Miles a Day for Best Results - AOL

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    This low-impact form of exercise is all over social media, with everyone from influencers to celebrities claiming that walking regularly has helped them to get fit and lose weight.

  9. Heisman Trophy history: Full list of winners for college ...

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    These representatives cast their votes using a three-point system, ranking their top three players based on the most outstanding seasons in college football. The Heisman Trophy, a prestigious ...