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What can the Big Five Personality Factors contribute to explain Small-Scale Economic Behavior?

Muller, Julia; Schwieren, Christiane - Tinbergen Instituut - 2012

Growing interest in using personality variables in economic research leads to the question whether personality as … measured by psychology is useful to predict economic behavior. Is it reasonable to expect values on personality scales to be … predictive of behavior in economic games? It is undoubted that personality can influence large-scale economic outcomes. Whether …

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Stock Selection Strategies in Emerging Markets

Hart, Jaap van der; Slagter, Erica; Dijk, Dick van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2001

This discussion paper resulted in a publication in 'Emerging Markets Review', 2005, 6, 238-262.<P> See also the publication in the 'Journal of Empirical Finance', 2003, 10, 1-5=132.<P> Recent empirical evidence suggests that value and momentum strategies generate significantexcess returns in emerging...</p></p>

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Transboundary Externalities and Property Rights: An International River Pollution Model

Laan, Gerard van der; Moes, Nigel - Tinbergen Instituut - 2012

In this paper we study international river pollution problems. We introduce a model in which the agents (countries) located along a river derive benefit while causing pollution, but also incur environmental costs of experiencing pollution from all upstream agents. We find that total pollution in...

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The Size Effect in Value and Momentum Factors: Implications for the Cross-section of International Stock Returns

Atanasov, Victoria; Nitschka, Thomas - Tinbergen Instituut - 2013

We document a consistent and robust relation between expected equity premia and common risk factors constructed on the basis of small stocks. Empirically, we show that (i) small-stock components of traditional value and momentum factors capture patterns in returns on regional and global...

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