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Modulation informational masking
… of uncertainty in the context of auditory informational masking (IM) were adapted and applied to the study of AM-rate uncertainty for the first time, yielding insights into what we will call IM in the AM domain, or "modulation IM." Taken together, the results shed new light on how …
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Cyberhealth and Informational Wellbeing
… impact health. And third, I define a theory of “informational wellbeing,” which seeks to capture the myriad of ways in which digital information and its use, control, accuracy, and accessibility impact personal wellbeing. The Public Cyberhealth framework is not only a useful and coherent way of …
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Informational Environmental Regulation in Practice
… and the pursuit of a life of better quality. An informational approach to environmental regulation, a policy innovation implemented after direct regulation and economic incentive mechanism, has exhibited its positive results on pollution reduction. Since 1995, this approach has been exported from …
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Informational Externalities of Going Public Decisions
In this dissertation I examine the informational externalities of going public decisions for industrial and banking sector. The results show that industrial rivals have positive valuation effects only in response to venture backed IPOs and no significant reaction in response to non-venture backed …
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Essays on equity research and informational decisions
Estudio empíricamente cómo funciona el sesgo confirmatorio para señales fuertes y contradictorias utilizando datos de analistas del lado de la venta. Primero modelé un agente que es propenso al sesgo confirmatorio y cuya tarea es valorar un stock basado en una señal, e introduzco los efectos de la …
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The Informational Value of Corporate Credit Ratings
This thesis examines the quality of credit ratings issued by the three major credit rating agencies - Moody’s, Standard and Poor’s and Fitch. If credit ratings are informative, then prices of underlying credit instruments such as fixed-income securities and credit default insurance should change to …
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The informational content of new security issues.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management. Thesis. 1973. M.S.
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Essays on economic growth and informational frictions
… of three chapters on Economic Growth and Informational Frictions. Chapter 1 investigates the relation between financial development, R&D expenditure and aggregate growth. It provides empirical evidence that financial development has a large positive effect on both growth and R&D, and that …
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The informational complexity of learning from examples
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1995.
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Attributions following influence attempts : a cognitive, informational approach
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Attributions following influence attempts : a cognitive, informational approach
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Essays on informational frictions in macroeconomics and finance
… these chapters, I study the implications these informational frictions may have for the behavior of firms and financial institutions over the business cycle and during crises episodes. The first chapter examines how collateral constraints on firm-level investment introduce a powerful two-way …
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Informational and Support Needs of Hysterectomy Patients: Patient Perceptions
… of hysterectomy patients concerning selected Informational and support needs. The objectives of the study were:<br> 1. To determine the 'demographic and surgical procedure characteristics of the sample subjects.<br> 2. To determine the perceptions of hysterectomy patients regarding the …
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Comparative Tests of Several Mathematical Models of Informational Influence
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T21:07:55Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7511817.pdf: 6912724 bytes, checksum: c5c4ec020a876b72892ea63cdd9672ac (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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On informational nudging and control of payoff-based learning
This thesis investigates a model of informational nudging. It focuses on a situation where a decision maker faces a set of alternatives. Each alternative brings a certain stochastic reward/payoff to the decision maker. The decision maker/user repeatedly chooses from the set of alternatives so as to …
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Essays in Discrimination, Informational Preferences, and Social Preferences Under Uncertainty
… experimentation to explore discrimination, informational preferences, and social preferences under uncertainty using methodology commonly found in experimental economics. The abstracts for each piece of work are as follows: Chapter 2: The Effect of George Floyd Protests on Experimental …
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A Method for establishing informational equivalence among forms-based interfaces
This thesis presents a graph-oriented approach to modelling, and comparing the equivalence of, forms-based data entry and retrieval interfaces. We focus, in particular, on the type of forms used in graphical user interface environments and show that several types of equivalence exist amongst them. …
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Informational Foundations for the Macroeconomic Role of Aggregated Accounting Disclosures
I show that accounting reports contain macroeconomic signals that, when aggregated, inform agents about the economic state. These signals influence agents' economic decisions and therefore impact future economic growth. These effects are rooted in accounting's unique role in aggregating and …
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