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Measuring herding intensity: a hard task

Bellando, Raphaëlle - HAL - 2010

This paper addresses the traditional Lakonishok, Shleifer and Vishny (LSV) herding measure and points out its lack of … formal explanation of this bias and propose a more appropriate measure of herding. We then turn to the properties of the new … propose a corrected version of their indicator. We also show that the real herding value is within an interval bounded by LSV …

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Paisaje Del Desarrollo. La ecología de las tecnologías andinas

Alexander, Herrera; Alì, Maurizio - HAL - 2009

communities in the fields of agriculture, herding and agroforestry. …

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Implied Risk Exposures

Benoit, Sylvain; Hurlin, Christophe; Pérignon, Christophe - HAL - 2013

We show how to reverse-engineer banks' risk disclosures, such as Value-at-Risk, to obtain an implied measure of their exposures to equity, interest rate, foreign exchange, and commodity risks. Factor Implied Risk Exposures (FIRE) are obtained by breaking down a change in risk disclosure into a...

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Herding in French stock markets: Empirical evidence from equity mutual funds

Arouri, Mohamed El Hedi; Bellando, Raphaëlle; … - HAL - 2013

Using the traditional herding measure of Lakonishok, Shleifer and Vishny (1992) (LSV) and the more recent measure of … Frey, Herbst and Walter (2007) (FHW), we assess herding by French equity mutual funds between 1999 and 2005. We show that … LSV herding amounts to 6.5%, while FHW herding is approximately 2.5 times stronger. We find that herding is stronger in …

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Happiness, habits and high rank: Comparisons in economic and social life

Clark, Andrew E. - HAL - 2008

suggests that the phenomena of comparison and habituation are actually found in a variety of economic and social activities …

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How do Japanese and French firms in steel industry address the institutional change and the globalization? Employment adjustment and age management in a downsizing context

Lanciano, Emilie; Nitta, Michio - HAL - 2010

Steel industry has been engaged for a very long time in a downsizing process which has deeply transformed social and industrial relations, work and employment management. Once, these industry was owned and managed by big national groups (sometimes public) and employed a lot of workers at...

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Shaping and reshaping the work organisation : including or excluding low skilled labour? The case of the nurse assistant in Germany, France and the United Kingdom

Grimshaw, Damian; Carroll, Marilyn; Jaehrling, Karen; … - HAL - 2006

The hospital industry could be characterised on the one hand as under “industrial constraints” (just in time, 24 hours opening, and on the other hand as a service activity with, in departments, a high degree of patient oriented activities. Very similar pressure are exerted on hospitals in...

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Why is the gender wage gap in Japan so large compared with France? : a comparison based on decomposition analysis

Hori, Haruhiko; Nohara, Hiroatsu - HAL - 2006

comparison with France. It has been designed as follows. In section 1, we begin by comparing the general features of labour …

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Forecasting the skills needs and developing the coordination between actors : statements and comments

Méhaut, Philippe - HAL - 2006

Finland and France share some common characteristics regarding the labour market situation and trends : a high level of unemployment (respectively 8.4% and 9.5%), a low rate of employment among the 55-65 and the 15-24 age groups (for the latter mainly due to a “full time” educational model),...

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A Comparative Study of R&D Staff in France and Japan : Skill Formation, Career Patterns and Organisational Creation of Knowledge

Lanciano-Morandat, Caroline; Nohara, Hiroatsu - HAL - 1999

This paper attempts to interpret the interrelated dimensions of learning between technological professions (technicians, engineers, researchers) and the dynamic process of innovation on the basis of a international comparative analysis. One of main hypothesis is that scientific and technological...

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