This paper analyzes automated distributive negotiation where agents have firm deadlines that are private information. The agents are allowed to make and accept offers in any order in continuous time. We show that the only sequential equilibrium outcome is one where the agents walt until the first deadline, at which point that agent concedes everything to the other. This holds for pure and mixed...

principle of justice and equity is a term, although it is seen in recent jurisprudents' writings, which have not been explained clearly at all. therefore, some of the jurisprudents do not accept this term as a principle; some others accept it as a principle and consider its implementation in case of being a special reason; and other group of jurisprudents accept it as a principle but limit...

psychodynamic clinicians have long stressed the role of defense mechanisms in diagnosis and treatment of their patients. however, until recently the defense mechanisms were not the focus of extensive empirical research due to methodological limitations. the inclusion of defensive functioning scale (dfs) in dsm-iv has renewed the interest in psychodynamic approaches to clinical diagnosis, partic...

monotheistic religions are revelation-centred.in these religions god's experience is transmitted to man through language,and this linguistic experience has two characteristics: first,it is communicated between god and man and is thust holy and serves as a basis for his religions life. secodlay, the very experience is desired. this experience of communication is by no means restricted revel...

the chemical inputs threat the health of water, soil and organisms. thus, it is essential to encourage farmers to produce products with minimum use of chemical inputs. using the ordered logit model and a cross sectional data of 186 producers in 2012, this study attempted at investigating influential factors on willingness to accept (wta) of khorasan razavi province farmers to produce greenhouse...