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Long-Term Information in the Decision to Provide a Short-Term Forecast
Heinle, Mirko Stanislav; Kim, Chongho; Taylor, Daniel J.; … - 2021
Several recent empirical papers assert that the decision to disclose an earnings forecast shortly before the actual earnings announcement reveals only short-term information and is therefore unlikely to entail proprietary costs. Using a simple dynamic model of voluntary disclosure, we show that...
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Advanced further training or dual higher education study: a choice experiment on the influence of employers' preferences on career advancement
Maier, Tobias - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 56 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15
Although the number of graduates with a bachelor's degree has risen over recent years, little information is available as to which position such persons hold within an establishment and whether they compete on the career ladder with persons from the vocational sector with advanced further...
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Advanced further training or dual higher education study : a choice experiment on the influence of employers' preferences on career advancement
Maier, Tobias - In: Journal for labour market research 56 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15
Although the number of graduates with a bachelor's degree has risen over recent years, little information is available as to which position such persons hold within an establishment and whether they compete on the career ladder with persons from the vocational sector with advanced further...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013272253
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Solvency prediction for property-liability insurance companies : evidence from the financial crisis
Rauch, Jannes; Wende, Sabine - In: The Geneva papers on risk and insurance - issues and … 40 (2015) 1, pp. 47-65
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The quality of insurance intermediary services : an analysis of conduct and performance in the German market of insurance intermediation
Eckardt, Martina - 2006
Based on a sample of 946 German insurance intermediaries, the factors that affect the quality of the information … or certificates) to reduce asymmetric information with respect to the service quality of insurance intermediaries is … concentrate on increasing transparency about intermediaries' (in-)dependence from insurance companies and improve consumers …
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Liability rule failures? : evidence from German court decisions
Pape, Annika - 2014
Since 2007, all insurance intermediaries face negligence liability that is supposed to reallocate risks and set …
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Risk classification and cream skimming on the deregulated German insurance market
Beschorner, Patrick Frank Ernst - 2003
In a two-stage model insurance companies first decide upon risk classification and then compete in prices. I show that … insurance market individual application of classification schemes induces welfare losses due to cream skimming. Classification …
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Prognose des CO2-Zertifikatepreisrisikos
Dannenberg, Henry; Ehrenfeld, Wilfried - 2008
Modeling the price risk of CO2 certificates is one important aspect of integral corporate risk management related to emissions trading. The paper presents a risk model which may be the basis for evaluating the risk of emission certificate prices. We assume that the certificate price is...
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Learning to Forecast the Hard Way -- Evidence from German Reunification
Triebs, Thomas - 2020
Do firms learn to forecast future business conditions after major structural changes to the economy? How long does it take? We exploit German Reunification as a natural experiment, where firms in the East are treated with ignorance about the distribution of market states, to test a Bayesian...
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Does the dream of home ownership rest upon biased beliefs? : a test based on predicted and realized life satisfaction
Odermatt, Reto; Stutzer, Alois - 2020
The belief that home ownership makes people happy is probably one of the most widespread intuitive theories of happiness. However, whether it is accurate is an open question. Based on individual panel data, we explore whether home buyers systematically overestimate the life satisfaction...
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