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Does Past Volatility Affect Investors' Price Forecasts and Confidence Judgements?

Du, Ning; Budescu, David V - 2007

This study investigates the influence of past volatility on individual investors' forecasting behavior. We conducted two experiments in which we used real stock prices to construct low- and high-volatility time series, and asked participants to make both point estimates and interval forecasts of...

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Intraday volume and volatility relations with and without public news

Darrat, A.; Zhong, M.; Cheng, L. - 2007

-causes volatility without feedback. These results are broadly consistent with behavioral models like the overconfidence and biased self …

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Einfluss von Overconfidence und Optimismus von Finanzvorständen auf ihre Kapitalstrukturentscheidungen

Kasch, Michael Georg - 2008

Persönlichkeitsmerkmale Overconfidence und Optimismus von Führungskräften auf ihre Kapitalstrukturentscheidungen wird empirisch untersucht …). Demnach wählen Manager mit Overconfidence und Optimismus höhere Fremdkapitalquoten und kürzere Fristigkeiten. Sie beschränken … bestätigen den Einfluss von Overconfidence von Finanzvorständen auf ihre Kapitalstrukturentscheidungen. Die Overconfidence des …

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Three Essays on Crop Insurance: RMA's Rules and Participation, and Perceptions

Umarov, Alisher - 2009

as miscalibration and better-than-average (BTA) effect in farmers’perceptions, and related these biases to the …

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Experimental Studies of Overconfidence in Financial Markets

Julija Michailova - 2010

This doctoral thesis investigates the influence of overconfidence on the outcomes in experimental asset markets, both … that is later used in economic experiments to measure subjects’ overconfidence. The second part investigates the role of … market overconfidence in the occurrence of bubbles in asset prices and the emergence of other stylized facts of financial …

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Nonlinear Pricing of Information Goods

Sundararajan, Arun - 2004

This paper analyzes optimal pricing for information goods underincomplete information, when both unlimited-usage (fixed-fee) pricingand usage-based pricing are feasible and administering usage-basedpricing may involve transaction costs. It is shown that offeringfixed-fee pricing in addition to a...

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HRD Strategies Making a Difference in Regional Australia: Implications for Local Action in a Global Context

Hyland, Paul; Becker, Karen L.; Acutt, Bruce - 2005

Effective Human Resource Development (HRD) has long been recognised as a critical element in overall organisational strategy, and in turn is important to the ongoing sustainability of organisations. In this paper, the importance of effective HRD strategies and interventions are considered,...

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Fostering IPv6 Migration Through Network Quality Differentials

Guérin, Roch A; Hosanagar, Kartik - 2010

Although IPv6 has been the next generation Internet protocol for nearly 15 years, new evidences indicate that transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6 is about to become a more pressing issue. This paper attempts to quantify if and how such a transition may unfold. The focus is on ``connectivity...

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The Virtual Commons: Why Free-Riding Can Be Tolerated in File Sharing Networks

Krishnan, Ramayya; Smith, Michael D.; Tang, Zhulei; … - 2008

value and by providing external incentives to peers to share. With regard to the latter finding, we show that without … external incentives, the level of free-riding in peer-to-peer networks will be higher than the socially optimal level, but that …

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Reliability and Competitive Electricity Markets

Joskow, Paul; Tirole, Jean - 2004

incentives for investments consistent with these reserve requirements. …

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