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accordance with some rationality postulate. We offer an alternative nonlinear model where agents exchange their opinions and …
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This paper is based on an application of complex systems' approach toeconomics with the objective of explaining the micro, meso andmacroeconomic mechanisms of development. The complex systems' approachmakes it possible to tackle the problem of evolution and economicdevelopment under conditions...
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In the article - "Understanding the theoretical and practical aspects of self-management" - this phenomenon is discussed in terms of its role in the self-improvement of a person. The article lists the limiting factors of self-management and ways to overcome them, sequentially names the functions...
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This paper empirically investigates whether Japanese banks followed herd behavior as a result of financial deregulation in the 1980s, and whether any observed herd behavior brought about inefficiencies that could have caused macroeconomic fluctuations. Using loan-portfolio data, the paper...
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This study documents behavior consistent with herding in voluntary disclosure decisions and investigates two possible reasons for this phenomenon. Based on theories of social learning and rational herds, herding in disclosure decisions may be due to managers' use of information reflected in the...
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universal patterns of interaction among investors. In this thesis, we contribute to this literature by introducing a very simple … interaction among traders. The simplicity of the model allows us to estimate the underlying parameters, since it is possible to …
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Model induction from relational data requires aggregation of values ofattributes of related entities. This paper makes … needed to learn these concepts. (2) Expanding onelevel of the hierarchy, it introduces new aggregation operators thatmodel … byclass. (3) It demonstrates empirically on a noisy business domain thatmore-complex aggregation methods can increase …
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This paper explores the differences that can exist between individual and aggregate loss guarantees in an environment where guarantees are only provided at an aggregate level. The focus is on understanding which traffic parameters are responsible for inducing possible deviations and to what...
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still remains significant at high levels of aggregation. Because the bias rises with disaggregation, findings of …
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