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The author draws up a short thematic guide and some references to the current financial and economic crisis. After presenting the theoretical framework in which it shapes the discussion of the causes and nature of the crisis, the author identifies several ways to approach and study the subject:...
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beneficial effect on the economic understanding of the high school students of these teachers. The data we recollected using a …. Pre- and posttests of economics were administered to the students of these teachers in Lithuania, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, and … Poland. The exploratory results showed a larger increase in the economic understanding of students of teachers who …
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former Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan. The cognitive and affective outcomes for high school students who were taught by … (IEEEP) are examined and compared to those of students in courses taught by a sample of teachers who had not received … attitudes. The results indicate that students taught by trained teachers achieved higher post course scores on standardized …
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with the factors that influence a students success, ie grade, in studying business economics. As to students, universities …-Abbe-University of Applied Sciences Jena. These former students graduated between 1996 and 2011. The empirical findings suggest, that …: First, high school records are good predictors of university grades. Second, age and gender do not influence students grade …
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At end-2012, net assets held by French investment funds stood at a slightly higher level than at end-2008: France remained in second place for investment funds in the euro area.
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This essay looks at the bidirectional relationship between financial history and financial economics. It begins by giving a brief history of financial economics by outlining the main topics of interest to financial economists. It then documents and explains the increasing influence of financial...
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The decision-making by individual investors is usually based on their age, education, income, investment portfolio, and other demographic factors. The impact of behavioural aspect of investing is, however, often ignored. The objective of this paper is to explore the impact of behavioural factors...
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This paper investigates factors influencing individual portfolio allocations with particular focus on the role of illusion of control. By forming their portfolio of two risky lotteries and one risk-less alternative, subjects are requested to reach a target investment profit, whereby equal...
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This paper gives a survey over a common aspect of prospect theory that occurred to be of importance in a series of recent papers developed by Enrico De Giorgi, Thorsten Hens, Janos Mayer, Haim Levy, Thierry Post, Marc Oliver Rieger and Mei Wang. The common aspect of these papers is that the...
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Az utóbbi hónapokban számos írás jelent meg a Közgazdasági Szemle hasábjain, amelyek a magyarországi közgazdasági oktatás és kutatás különböző jellemzőit vették górcső alá. Írásunkkal ehhez a párbeszédhez szeretnénk hozzájárulni. Áttekintjük, hogy szerintünk...
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