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and DRD4) are significant determinants of risk taking in investment decisions. These findings provide novel evidence of a …
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. The second is where each one seeking to maximize his utility function is intuitively constrained to minimize the risk. The … means that can combine these two aims is a well-defined investment process. Through this paper work we tried to summarize … around 26 years of experience of a group of traders and investment advisors. What’s common to all of them is the definition …
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Mutual Funds are the most common form of investment for the average household. They offer a fair amount of return for a … limited amount of risk. Segregated Funds, which are, simply put, mutual funds with additional features, have grown in … the advantages and disadvantages to each. By selecting 5 mutual and segregated funds of similar investment patterns and …
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investment and configuration costs as well as interactive global reach) potentially could play a pivotal role in enabling …
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A main prediction of agency theory is the well known risk-incentive trade-off. Incentive contracts should be found in … environments with little uncertainty and for agents with low degrees of risk aversion. There is an ongoing debate in the literature … use of a unique representative data set, we find clear evidence that risk aversion has a highly significant and …
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Our society faces many risks that affect human life. Cost-benefit analysis is a very popular project-evaluation tool for reducing these social risks. The government has to set projects or regulations whose benefits will outweigh costs. It is quite easy to evaluate costs but how to evaluate the...
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We devise an estimation methodology which allows preferences estimation and comparative statics analysis without a reliance on Taylor’s approximations and the indirect utility function.
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. The coverage includes decision-making under uncertainty, measuring risk and risk aversion, insurance and asset markets …
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”Decision making always and necessarily implies human actions, which, when facing an external event (information) must identify the event’s future status and set up the potential action ways leading to suggested goal accomplishment”
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This paper we seek to develop a knowledge transfer model from knowledge economic theory. Knowledge transfer is accepted as the end of the cycle in the knowledge process it is therefore important to have a knowledge transfer model from existing knowledge economic theory. Endeavoring to build this...
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