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A Microeconometric Test of Alternative Stochastic Theories of Risky Choice.
Loomes, G.; Moffatt, P.G.; Sugden, R. - School of Economics, University of East Anglia - 1998
choice under risk. Various combinations of these approaches are used with expected utility and rank-dependent theory to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008621787
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Learning about Risk and Return: A Simple Model of Bubbles and Crashes
Branch, William A.; Evans, George W. - Centre for Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis, University …
endogenous responses to the fundamentals driving asset prices. When agents are risk-averse they need to make forecasts of the … time in agents¡¯ estimates of risk. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008622068
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Fragments on black swan: money, credit and finance in The Arcades Project of Walter Benjamin
Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The main objective of this paper is to present a reading of The Arcades Project by Walter Benjamin in the context of the financial crisis, in particular, reflect from a few fragments of Benjamin's work appear to lie around a Black Swan. The recovery of the fragments of The Arcades seems...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008622248
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Price Uncertainty, The Competitive Firm and the Dual Theory of Choice Under Risk
Demers, Fanny; Demers, Michel - Carleton University, Department of Economics - 1989
of choice under risk. The axiomatic foundation of Yaari's non-expected utility approach permits the formulation of a …'s attitude towards risk from its attitude towards wealth and is consistent with experimental evidence on decision-making under … wealth and is compatible with either risk aversion or risk inclination. This appealing feature of the dual theory allows us …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565971
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The impact of agricultural shocks on households growth performance in rural Madagascar
Thomas, Anne-Claire - DIAL - 2009
(english) This paper tests if agricultural and climatic shocks have persistent impacts on consumption growth in 7 rural areas from Madagascar. The empirical framework is inspired by a standard Solow growth model. Shocks are introduced directly in the reduced form model as controls for factor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008566261
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Does Institutions effect growth in Pakistan? An Empirical investigation
Siddiqui, Danish Ahmed; Ahmed, Qazi Masood - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
namely Risk reducing technologies and Anti Rent seeking technologies and in turn covers several social, institutional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567670
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Institutions and Economic Growth: A Cross country Evidence
Siddiqui, Danish Ahmed; Ahmed, Qazi Masood - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
index of institutionalized social technologies and its sub indices namely Risk reducing technologies and Anti rent seeking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567678
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UNDER-DIVERSIFICATION AND THE ROLE OF BEST REPLY TO PATTERN
Ben-Zion, Uri; Erev, Ido; Haruvy, Ernan; SHAVIT, TAL - Economics Department, Ben Gurion University of the Negev - 2007
Three experiments are presented that compare alternative explanations to the coexistence of risk aversion and under …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568088
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RISQ+H Notwork for risk management, patient safety and quality in hospitals experience sharing and dissemination / RISQ+H Réseau de sensibilisation et de partage d'expérience sur l...
Aubert, Benoit A.; Marcellis-Warin, Nathalie de - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2008
Measuring and managing the risk associated with any decision has become an inescapable element of the decision …-making process in organizations, whether public or private. Risk management is a central preoccupation of CIRANO and a recent … initiative in that area directly addresses risks associated with healthcare.<br><br>The network for risk management, patient …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568664
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The Determinants Of Volatility On The American Crude Oil Futures Market.
Riva, Fabrice; Lautier, Delphine - Université Paris-Dauphine - 2008
This article focuses on the volatility of crude oil futures prices on the New York Mercantile Exchange. It aims at examining whether this market creates excess volatility, which would not be observed in the absence of such a market. In order to reach this objective, price fluctuations are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008572189