Social Comparison is important as it can be either encouraging or discouraging for the person who makes it. Although studies concerning social comparison in the classroom context abound, few deal with the relationship between the role of social comparison orientation and tendencies in academic achievement in a competition based educational context. Adopting a non- experimental ex-post facto des...

Abstract We study the well-posedness of Hamilton–Jacobi–Bellman equations on subsets $${\mathbb {R}}^d$$ R d in a context without boundary conditions. The Hamiltonian is given as supremum over two parts: an internal depending external control vari...

Redistribution is one of the main characteristics welfare state, and state research has dealt intensely with various facets it. The focus in analysing redistribution on redistributive logics states terms work-related rights. Family as a major principle redistribution, though, hardly been included these analyses. It mainly addressed by outcome data or care most relevant characteristic family. We...