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-dimensional construct of locus of control. We replicate a gender effect on correlations of dispositional optimism with self-reported risk …
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the merits of using the Value At Risk method in estimating the risk associated with … method of the Value at Risk estimation. The analysis was made by comparing individual metallurgical companies to the Warsaw … exceedances of the designated value exposed at the assumed levels of significance. -- risk ; investment ; metallurgical sector …
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substantial parameter uncertainty. We study the bias and MSE of estimators of tail probabilities and percentiles, with focus on 1 … of addressing parameter uncertainty, is seen to double the estimation bias. A bias corrected estimator is thus proposed …
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We study the effect of systematic uncertainty on firms' precautionary saving motives. As systematic uncertainty changes … methodology, we construct novel, forward-looking measures of firms' exposure to systematic uncertainty through firms' future cash … needs and their costs of external financing. We find that systematic uncertainty increases firm cash holdings through both …
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risks. Hence, we state a return-risk trade-off for the human capital investments in Denmark …In this paper we test for risk compensation in wages using Danish panel data. With the conviction that the type of … Danish population to calculate different measures of earnings risk by education. Our long panel data set also allows us to …
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-of-the-art methods of text analysis, we construct a daily index of uncertainty about the war as perceived by German Twitter. The approach … also allows us to separate this index into uncertainty about sanctions against Russia, energy policy and other dimensions …. We then estimate a VAR model with daily financial and macroeconomic data and identify an exogenous uncertainty shock. The …
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-of-the-art methods of text analysis, we construct a daily index of uncertainty about the war as perceived by German Twitter. The approach … also allows us to separate this index into uncertainty about sanctions against Russia, energy policy and other dimensions …. We then estimate a VAR model with daily financial and macroeconomic data and identify an exogenous uncertainty shock. The …
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We uncover a negative correlation between macroeconomic uncertainty and security analyst earning forecasts dispersion … herding bias, have greater firm-level uncertainty than non-herding firms. The stock prices of the herding firms have stronger … be overpriced and earn lower subsequent returns. Our study links the interaction between macro-uncertainty and micro …
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This paper studies empirically the relationship between trade policy and individual income risk faced by workers. The … parameters in various manufacturing sectors. The estimated income risk parameters and data on trade barriers are then used to … analyze the relationship between trade policy and income risk. Finally, a simple dynamic general equilibrium model with …
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This paper develops a multi-period model, in which workers are matched with jobs according to imperfect educational signals and in which their subsequent productivities depend on both their inherent ability and on the quality of the job match. It outlines a sequential process, in which underpaid...
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