Choice Modelling — attempts to model the decision process of an individual or segment in a particular context. Choice modelling may also be used to estimate non market environmental benefits and costs [Jeff Bennet University of Queensland… … Wikipedia
Benefit society — A benefit society or mutual aid society is an organization or voluntary association formed to provide mutual aid, benefit or insurance for relief from sundry difficulties. Such organizations may be formally organized with charters and established … Wikipedia
Choice — For other uses, see Choice (disambiguation). Choice consists of the mental process of judging the merits of multiple options and selecting one of them. While a choice can be made between imagined options ( what would I do if ...? ), often a… … Wikipedia
Public choice theory — Public choice in economic theory is the use of modern economic tools to study problems that are traditionally in the province of political science. (A more general term is political economy , an earlier name for economics that evokes its… … Wikipedia
Mate choice — Mate choice, or intersexual selection, is an evolutionary process in which selection of a mate depends on attractiveness of its traits. It is one of two components of sexual selection (the other is male male competition or intrasexual selection) … Wikipedia
Mate Choice — is the process in which one organism chooses another one to mate with. The overall reason for mate choice in any species is to pick a mate that can provide better genetic material that will produce more fit offspring that are more likely to… … Wikipedia
Rock for Choice — (or Rock 4 Choice) was a series of benefit concerts held over the ten year period between 1991 to 2001. The concerts were designed to allow musicians to show their support for the pro choice movement in the United States and Canada.BackgroundThe… … Wikipedia
Medicare+Choice — With the passage of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Medicare beneficiaries were given the option to receive their Medicare benefits through private health insurance plans, instead of through the Original Medicare plan (Parts A and B). These… … Wikipedia
Discrete choice — In economics, discrete choice problems involve choices between two or more discrete alternatives, such as entering or not entering the labor market, or choosing between modes of transport. Such choices contrast with standard consumption models in … Wikipedia
Family and Consumer Choice Act of 2007 — The Family and Consumer Choice Act of 2007 (H.R. 2738 IH) is a proposed bipartisan bill introduced by United States Representatives Daniel Lipinski and Jeff Fortenberry intending to allow families to choose and pay for only the cable television… … Wikipedia
Defined benefit pension plan — For the defined contribution pension plan, see Defined Contribution Pension Plan. In economics, a defined benefit pension plan is a major type of pension plan in which an employer promises a specified monthly benefit on retirement that is… … Wikipedia