The recent accelerated urbanization has led to an increase of people living in cities, nevertheless looking at the statistics, a significant proportion of population keeps occupying rural areas. Predominantly rural and ...

The implementation of sustainable development's policies is one of the main goals for Europe and the whole world. Although an increasing number of people have been leaving rural areas to live in cities, there is still a ...

Che la presenza di determinate caratteristiche del mercato e del comportamento posto in essere dalle imprese possano condurre ad un aumento nelle probabilità di successo degli accordi collusivi (che possono assumere varie ...

Crowdsourcing, as a “participative online activity in which an individual, an institution, a non-profit organization, or company proposes to a group of individuals of varying knowledge, heterogeneity, and number, via a ...

Since its appearance in the late fifties, evaluation of sport performance represents a growing field of research, and quantitative analysis has established as a useful and efficient instrument in order to assess and evaluate ...

This work summarizes exhisting models involving prevention effort, and proposes an extension by introducing a distorsion of the probability of the loss occurence.

This paper describes the main characteristics of reinsurance distinguishing between facultative and obligatory arrangements and analysing proportional and non-proportional forms thereof. Assuming that both the cedant and ...

In the last years the use of social networks has increased, spreading all over the world. People feel free to express their opinion and this can be potentially useful to understand what they think about a particular topic ...

Prevention or Self-Protection is an activity that reduces the probability of the occurrence of an hazardous event. However, it comes at a cost, either because of money or free time one has to spent. Thus, the question ...

In una start up e-commerce i costi per acquisire un nuovo cliente sono generalmente molto alti, dunque ogni ordine cancellato dopo essere stato piazzato è una grave perdita: sia in termini economici che di immagine. La ...