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Gender pairing and bargaining: Beware the same sex!

Sutter, Matthias; Bosman, Ronald; Kocher, Martin; van … - 2008

opposite gender. These findings are consistent with predictions from psychology. Implications of our results for real …

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Addressing the psychology of financial markets

Tuckett, David - 2009

The author suggests the 2008 financial crisis was the culmination of an accelerating process of financial market evolution that is inherently unstable. From his viewpoint markets are not well organized to manage the power financial assets have to generate emotion and their wider effect on human...

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Die Rolle des Internets als Informationsbeschaffungsmedium in Banken

Roßbach, Peter - 2009

Subject of the study presented in this paper is the analysis of the relevance of the Internet as an information source in German banks. The results show, that today the Internet is indeed the most important information source for many types of information used in the business processes of banks....

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Addressing the psychology of financial markets

Tuckett, David - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 3 (2009) 2009-40, pp. 1-22

The author suggests that the 2008 financial crisis was the culmination of an accelerating and inherently unstable process of financial market evolution. He argues that markets are not well organized to manage the power that financial assets have to generate emotion and their wider effect on...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299495

Making Space for the Psychology of Creativity in Dance Science

Clements, Lucie; Weber, Rebecca - In: International Journal of Art, Culture and Design … 7 (2018) 1, pp. 30-45

, process and product, domain specificity, cross-discipline generalisability, and appropriate testing measures. The psychology …' health and performance. Yet dance psychology has been predominated by research which focuses on the mental processes … demands of dance within dance science, highlighting some the challenges of, and barriers to, research in the psychology of …

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Component Theories for Human Resource Development in China: A Proposition

Schmidtke, Carsten; Chen, Peng - In: International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and … 7 (2016) 4, pp. 35-53

foundation for the discipline: management, economics, sociology, and psychology/learning. Considering Swanson and Holton's (2009 …

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Knightian uncertainty and stock-price movements: Why the REH present-value model failed empirically

Frydman, Roman; Goldberg, Michael D.; Mangee, Nicholas - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 9 (2015) 2015-24, pp. 1-50

Macroeconomic models that are based on either the rational expectations hypothesis (REH) or behavioral considerations share a core premise: All future market outcomes can be characterized ex ante with a single overarching probability distribution. This paper assesses the empirical relevance of...

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Mapping the Minds of Retirement Planners

Hershey, Douglas A.; Henkens, Kène; van Dalen, Hendrik P. - 2006

This study explored the psychological mechanisms that underlie the retirement planning and saving tendencies of Dutch and American workers. Participants were 988 Dutch and 429 Americans, 25-64 years of age. Analyses were designed to: (a) examine the extent to which structural variables were...

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Population Genetics and Economic Growth

Zak, Paul J.; Park, Kwang Woo - 2000

This paper builds an age-structural model of human population genetics in which agents are endowed with a high-dimensional genome that determines their cognitive and physical characteristics. Young adults optimally search for a marriage partner, work for firms, consume goods, save for old age...

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On the relationship between individual and group decisions

Sobel, Joel - In: Theoretical Economics 9 (2014) 1, pp. 163-185

Each member of a group receives a signal about the unknown state of the world and decides upon a utility-maximizing recommendation on the basis of that signal. The individuals have identical preferences. The group makes a decision that maximizes the common utility function assuming perfect...

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