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A review of the certainty effect and influence of information processing
Ramirez, Patrick A.; Levine, Daniel S. - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013
This review considers two explanations for behavioral decision-making in reference to the certainty and framing effects …
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A new intuitionism: Meaning, memory, and development in Fuzzy-Trace Theory
Reyna, Valerie F. - In: Judgment and Decision Making 7 (2012) 3, pp. 332-359
neuroscience of risky decision making. These findings include memory interference (worse verbatim memory is associated with better … reasoning); nonnumerical framing (framing effects increase when numbers are deleted from decision problems); developmental … decreases in gray matter and increases in brain connectivity; developmental reversals in memory, judgment, and decision making …
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Motivation and affective processing biases in risky decision making: A counter-regulation account
Schwager, Susanne; Rothermund, Klaus - In: Journal of Economic Psychology 38 (2013) C, pp. 111-126
effect of framing on decision making. Two additional experiments investigated effects of valence biases on risky decision … produced risk-seeking (risk-averse) decision behavior by enhancing the salience of win- or loss-related information in a … gambling task with ambivalent color stimuli (Experiment 2) and by enhancing the impact of gain or loss outcomes on decision …
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Information, intelligence and resource advantage: A multi-market multi-theoretic call for research
Adams, Frank G.; Richey Jr., R. Glenn; Harvey, Michael G.; … - 2010
Market orientation has been cited as a source of competitive advantage that allows the firm to construct offerings superior to those of competitors by the effective collection and dissemination of and reaction to market intelligence. Previous work on market orientation has focused on the effort...
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Two Essays in Business Cycle Theory
Ahmad, Nazneen - 2005
This dissertation studies two interesting business cycle issues. Thefirst issue concerns the effectiveness of tax policies in stimulatingan economic recovery. The second issue concerns the costs ofbusiness cycle fluctuations to an investor who chooses to invest inrisky assets. The first essay...
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Two Essays in Business Cycle Theory
Ahmad, Nazneen - 2005
This dissertation studies two interesting business cycle issues. The first issue concerns the effectiveness of tax policies in stimulating an economic recovery. The second issue concerns the costs of business cycle fluctuations to an investor who chooses to invest in risky assets. The first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451066
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Asset Pricing with Heterogeneous Agents, Incomplete Markets and Trading Constraints
Karagyozova, Tsvetanka - 2007
The consumption capital asset pricing model is the standard economic model used to capture stock market behavior. However, empirical tests have pointed out to its inability to account quantitatively for the high average rate of return and volatility of stocks over time for plausible parameter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009430235
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Explaining investor preference for cash dividends
Shefrin, Hersh M.; Statman, Meir - In: Journal of financial economics 13 (1984) 2, pp. 253-282
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Source-Dependence of Utility and Loss Aversion: A Critical Test of Ambiguity Models
Abdellaoui, Mohammed; Bleichrodt, Han; L'Haridon, Olivier; … - Centre de Recherche en Économie et Management (CREM) - 2013
This paper tests whether utility is the same for risk and for uncertainty. This test is critical for models that capture ambiguity aversion through a difference in event weighting between risk and uncertainty, like the multiple priors models and prospect theory. We present a new method to...
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Revisiting the home bias puzzle: Downside equity risk
Campbell, Rachel A.; Kräussl, Roman - Center for Financial Studies - 2006
Deviations from normality in financial return series have led to the development of alternative portfolio selection models. One such model is the downside risk model, whereby the investor maximizes his return given a downside risk constraint. In this paper we empirically observe the...
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