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The Experimental Study of Asset Pricing Theory

Bossaerts, Peter - In: Foundations and Trends(R) in Finance 3 (2009) 4, pp. 289-361

This monograph sets the stage for experiments by first examining a sample data set that looks very much like the typical historical data one gathers from the field, only it was actually generated in the laboratory so that we know what really went on. The example demonstrates how misleading the...

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The Failure of Judges and the Rise of Regulators

Shleifer, Andrei - The MIT Press

Government regulation is ubiquitous today in rich and middle-income countries--present in areas that range from workplace conditions to food processing to school curricula--although standard economic theories predict that it should be rather uncommon. In this book, Andrei Shleifer argues that...

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Ethics and economic theory

Choudhury, Masudul Alam; Hoque, Mohammad Ziaul - In: International Journal of Social Economics 31 (2004) July, pp. 790-807

The theme of micro-foundation of economic theory has not been adequately addressed. This is true even of those who pioneered the area of micro-foundation of macro-economics. The great missing link in economic theory, both of micro-economics and macro-economics, is the inability to...

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Beyond Roscher or not? A reappraisal of Menger’s and Böhm-Bawerk’s contributions to the theory of interest

Tomo, Shigeki - In: Journal of Economic Studies 22 (1995) September, pp. 127-133

Outlines the difference between the attitude of Menger and that of Böhm-Bawerk to Roscher's economic system. Argues that this difference symbolizes the difference in their theoretical contributions in the field of interest theory. Contrasts Menger's use of theoretic assumption with...

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Islamic venture capital - A critical examination

Choudhury, Masudul Alam - In: Journal of Economic Studies 28 (2001) January, pp. 14-33

The well-known modes of raising and mobilizing venture capital in Islam known as mudarabah and musharakah (m&m) in Islamic economics are critically examined. In the form as m&m presently exist, they are pointed out to be pre-Islamic financing instruments that came into usage in the Islamic...

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Behavioralizing Finance

Shefrin, Hersh - In: Foundations and Trends(R) in Finance 4 (2010) 1–2, pp. 1-184

Finance is in the midst of a paradigm shift, from a neoclassical based framework to a psychologically based framework …. Behavioral finance is the application of psychology to financial decision making and financial markets. Behavioralizing finance … in behavioral finance, and identifies both its strengths and weaknesses. In doing so, it identifies possible directions …

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Între Anteu şi Icarus

Daniel, Dăianu - In: Revista OEconomica (2012) 02

I made reference to the mythological Antheus to remark that the economy is better to have roots to increase its robustness, to protect it from adverse shocks. What would these roots be? Some are of an institutional nature and they determine the quality of public policy, the ability to respond to...

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DIE NEUREGELUNG DES IFRS 10 ZUR ABGRENZUNG DES KONSOLIDIERUNGSKREISES – DIE ANWENDUNG DES EINHEITLICHEN BEHERRSCHUNGSMODELS AUF DIE ERFASSUNG VON STRUKTURIERTEN UNTERNEHMEN IM KONZ...

Häfele, Markus - In: Interdisciplinary Management Research 9 (2013), pp. 767-779

In the past entities varied in their application of the control concept (IAS 27 and SIC-12) in circumstances in which a reporting entity controls another entity but holds less than a majority of the voting rights of the entity, and in circumstances involving agency relationships (IFRS 10.IN3)....

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The volatility of realized volatility

Corsi, Fulvio; Kretschmer, Uta; Mittnik, Stefan; … - Center for Financial Studies - 2005

models, have traditionally been dominating the empirical finance literature. In recent years, with the availability of …

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Finance and welfare states in globalizing markets

Bertola, Giuseppe - Center for Financial Studies - 2007

It is theoretically clear and may be verified empirically that efficient financial markets can make it less necessary for policy to try and offset the welfare effects of labour income risk and unequal consumption dynamics. The literature has also pointed out that, since international competition...

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