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A model of scholarly publishing with hybrid academic journals
Besancenot, Damien; Vranceanu, Radu - HAL - 2014
In April 2013, all of the major academic publishing houses moved thousands of journal titles to an original hybrid model, under which authors of accepted papers can choose between an expensive open access track and the traditional track available only to subscribers. This paper argues that...
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Earnings forecast bias - a statistical analysis
Michalon, Karine; Lardic, Sandrine; Dossou, François - HAL - 2005
well-known phenomenon, namely the existence of a positive bias in experts' anticipations: the latter tend to over …-estimate earnings. In this paper, we study the properties of this bias according to various aspects, that is to say according to country …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008788892
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Biased
 Information 
and
 Effort
Rosaz, Julie - HAL - 2012
information at the principal's advantage, we test experimentally the principal's willingness to bias (overestimate or under …) principals do bias information, ii) agents trust the cheap-talk messages they receive and adjust their effort accordingly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008790485
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Can earnings forecasts be improved by taking into account the forecast bias?
Dossou, François; Lardic, Sandrine; Michalon, Karine - HAL - 2008
The recent period has highlighted a well-known phenomenon, namely the existence of a positive bias in experts … contributions are twofold: we provide explanatory bias prediction models which will subsequently allow the calculation of earnings … adjusted forecasts, for horizons from 1 to 24 months. We explain the bias using macroeconomic as well as sector and firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008792953
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Ranking scientists and departments in a consistent manner
Bouyssou, Denis; Marchant, Thierry - HAL - 2011
The standard data that we use when computing bibliometric rankings of scientists are just their publication/citation records, i.e., so many papers with 0 citation, so many with 1 citation, so many with 2 citations, etc. The standard data for bibliometric rankings of departments have the same...
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