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MOBILISING THE POTENTIAL OF ACTIVE AGEING IN EUROPE (MOPACT)
Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,
The starting point for MOPACT is the ambitious goals set by Horizon 2020 and the European Innovation Partnership Pilot Project on Active and Healthy Ageing (EIPAHA). Our response is ambitious too: we aim to provide the research and practical evidence upon which Europe can make longevity an asset for social and economic development. MOPACT will create a high quality, multi-disciplinary critical mas ...
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Changing families and sustainable societies: Policy contexts and diversity over the life course and across generations (FAMILIESANDSOCIETIES)
Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2017,
The main objectives of this project are to investigate the diversity of family forms, relationships, and life courses in Europe; to assess the compatibility of existing policies with these changes; and to contribute to evidence-based policy-making. The project will extend our knowledge on how policies promote well-being, inclusion and sustainable societal development among families. Our approach r ...
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Policy Incentives for the Creation of Knowledge: Methods and Evidence (PICK-ME)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2014,
The ongoing global economic crisis is seriously challenging advanced capitalistic economies. In the last year the GDP has fallen at dramatic rates, creating the conditions for the upsurge of unemployment, above all in areas characterized by specialization in mature industries. According to recent growth models and empirical evidence, innovation and knowledge creation represent the main factors abl ...
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Bounded rationality and social concerns in decision processes: theory, experiments, and applications (BRSCDP-TEA)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2013,
In the field of economics, individual decision making is the basic building block for studying complex environments such as markets, political systems, and social dynamics. Individual decision making is embodied in the neoclassical economically rational agent, whose only concern is the maximization of utility from his own material consumption. Two qualities of this agent are especially important f ...
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