Human behavior in a given moment is simultaneously influenced by a variety entangled institutional structures. Economic, political, legal, cultural rules and norms all contribute to this process in explicit and implicit ...

The 1569 union between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania established the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth - the most populous and largest state in 16th century Europe. Two hundred years later ...

The first chapter ‘De Gustibus Est Disputandum’ theoretically examines the problem of infinite regress in the analysis of human action. An agent’s action is dependent on other people’s action, which in turn, is affected ...

Online games have exploded in popularity over the past twenty years alone, from just over 50,000 active participants by 1997 to over 22 million worldwide as of 2011. It is becoming more and more apparent that virtual reality ...

This dissertation examines the 98.3% debasement of American currency from 1792 until the present time. The thesis is that the trend towards debasement occurred subtly due to ten discrete events, none of which were primarily ...