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Unintended Consequences of Lowering Disclosure Thresholds: Proposed Changes to SFAS No. 5

Fanning, Kirsten - 2011

Recently, investors have asserted that firms' loss contingency disclosures are not adequate to allow them to assess the likelihood of material losses due to litigation (i.e., litigation risk), and a debate has developed over whether the threshold for disclosure should be lowered to provide...

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Stereotypes in Retail Print Advertising: The Effects of Gender and Physical Appearance on Consumer Perceptions

Allen, Charlotte - 2001

of spokesperson stereotypes on consumers' cognitive responses. …

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Australia’s entrepreneurial spirit: the contribution of franchising

Bothams, Christopher M - 2008

This research identifies the experiences, behaviours, attitudes, values and beliefs of Australia's most successful …

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Elicitiing the beliefs of young drivers about driving risks: An analysis of two methodologies

Ferguson, Catherine; Cohen, Lynne; Pooley, Julie Ann; … - 2009

, subjective norms, and perceived behavioural control predicting intention.and beliefs underpinning the latter. It is these beliefs … that facilitate behaviour change. This paper presents research that elicited the beliefs of young drivers using two … years. Interviews were conducted using open questioning to determine young drivers' beliefs about the risks of driving. In …

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Choosing Differently But In the Same Way: How Self Impacts Beliefs about Others

Orhun, A. Yesim - 2011

We study how people’s own evaluation of choice options influences their estimates of other people’s evaluations when their choices are known. People draw a parallel between themselves and others based on the known choice, and conditionally project their own evaluations of the corresponding...

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Stock market cycles and supply side dynamics : two worlds, one vision?

Grauwe, Paul de; Gerba, Eddie - 2016

En este trabajo se comparan dos metodologías macroeconómicas punteras pero a la vez muy distintas: el modelo DSGE con expectativas racionales y el modelo de comportamiento con racionalidad limitada. Procedemos a ampliar los dos para incluir fricciones financieras por el lado de la oferta...

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The effects of tax changes on economic activity : a narrative approach to frequent anticipations

García Uribe, Sandra

Este artículo estudia los efectos que anticipaciones de cambios impositivos a través de noticias en los medios pudieron tener en la actividad económica de Estados Unidos. Para ello construyo una nueva medida que contiene el nivel de anticipación de la posible aprobación de proyectos de ley...

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Estimating individual responses when tomorrow matters

Bonhomme, Stéphane; Denis, Angela

-step estimation method that relies on subjective beliefs data. We illustrate our approach in a model of consumption and saving …, focusing on the impact of an income tax that not only changes current income but also affects beliefs about future income …. Applying our approach to Italian survey data, we find that individuals’ beliefs matter for evaluating the impact of tax …

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Deregulation and relative wages: Stability and change in Australia

Preston, Alison - 2000

In Australia the pace of labour market deregulation has rapidly accelerated over

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Intelligent agents in electronic markets for information goods:customization, preference revelation and pricing

Aron, Ravi; Sundararajan, Arun; Viswanathan, Siva - 2005

Electronic commerce has enabled the use of intelligent agenttechnologies that can evaluate buyers, customize products, and price inreal-time. Our model of an electronic market with customizable productsanalyzes the pricing, profitability and welfare implications ofagent-based technologies that...

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