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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"thaler"”.
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A modified Posicast method of control with applications to higher order systems.
… encouragement given him by Professor George J. Thaler in this project
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Az optimista EPS előrejelzési hiba viselkedéstani okai. Az EPS előrejelzések vizsgálata magyar és osztrák viszonylatban = The behavioural motives of the optimistic EPS forecasting error Analysing Hungarian and Austrian companies’ EPS forecasts
… áll rendelkezésre (Zacks, 1979, DeBondt, Thaler, 1990, Easterwood, Nutt, 1999, Capstaff, Paudyal, Rees, 2001, Beckers, Steliaros, Thomson, 2004, Bagella, Becchetti, Ciciretti, 2007, Djatej, Gao, Sarikas, Senteney, 2008). Az optimista tervezési hiba okát több oldalról vizsgálták már. …
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Mental accounting psychology and life cycle economics: Who saves, who doesn't and how to tell the difference
… psychology (Kahneman & Tversky, 1979; Shefrin & Thaler, 1988) and life cycle economics (Modigliani & Brumberg, 1954) describe two different saving processes. Qualitative interviews in Study 1 (adult heads of household, n = 24) and a quantitative analysis in Study 2 (2001 Survey of Consumer …
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Essays in organizational economics
… over and under-reaction results of DeBondt and Thaler (1990) and Abarbanell and Bernhard (1992). A useful by-product of the methodology is a measure of the incremental information content of an analyst's forecasts. Using this measure reveals that analysts differ greatly in performance: the …
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Redesigning Choice Architecture for the College Selection and Application Process for High School Juniors
… and Happiness by behavioral scientist Richard H. Thaler and professor of law Cass R. Sunstein, is the belief that no choice can be neutral because the way in which a choice is presented influences the decision-maker. Designers, perfectly positioned to structure choices in both print and digital …
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A powder neutron scattering study of magnetism in potassium copper trifluoride as a function of hydrostatic pressure
… transition. Single crystal studies by Alexander Thaler of the MacDougall lab indicated relative peak intensities of the (001) and (003) magnetic Bragg peaks were not suppressed with pressure. Interestingly, the suppression of the (201) magnetic Bragg peak was observed. These results are believed …
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Planejamento e habitualidade são determinantes na poupança familiar?
… as teorias de Dholakia et al. (2016) e Shefrin & Thaler (1988), que a habitualidade e planejamento podem impactar a taxa de poupança das famílias. Além disso, foi possível concluir que receitas e despesas, bem como seus desvios padrão, também geram impacto estatisticamente significativo sobre a …
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Strengthening Co-Teacher Partnerships Between ENL and Content-Area Teachers
Various institutional and instructional barriers impact co-teaching partnerships between English as a New Language (ENL) and content-area teachers. Despite the mandate by New York State Commissioner’s Regulation Part 154 for integrated instruction through co-teaching, implementation often defaults …
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Nudging the public: Relevance, antecedents and the level of public support for behaviorally informed policies
… ismereteinket. Daniel Kahneman és Richard Thaler Nobel-díjas tudósok munkáitól inspirálva kezdtem el tudományos kutatásokat végezni a közpolitikák és kifejezetten a nudge elfogadottsága terén. Az emberek jobb döntések felé terelése olyan cél, amelyet érdemes követni, és ezt etikusan és …
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Market reaction to announcements of dividend increases : is it weakening with time?
… of dividend increases. Benartzi, Michaely, and Thaler (1997) suggest that the reaction of the market to dividend increases is an acceptable method of determining the value of dividends to investors. In addition, this study explores the theoretical factors that may affect dividend valuation. …
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Forsetakosningar á Íslandi 2016. Hvernig má skýra það að Davíð Oddsson taldi sig eiga erindi í forsetaframboð árið 2016?
… eftir Herbert Simon, í öðru lagi rannsóknir Thaler og Sunstein um hvernig má móta skoðanir og vilja annarra, í þriðja lagi rannsóknir Jones og Baumgartner á stjórnmálum athyglinnar og að lokum skrif Knill og Tosun um það hvernig stjórnvöld velja viðfangsefnin sín.
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Examining the Effects of Bundling Strategies on Travelers' Value Perception and Purchase Intention of a Vacation Package
… transaction value proposed by scholars such as Thaler (1985) and Grewal et al. (1998). This is one of the theoretical contributions by the study. Another contribution of the study is the exploratory examination of the interaction effect between pricing strategies and product strategies for a …
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Aligning Eye Care Provider Beliefs with Behaviors: Exploring and Improving Ocular Surface Disease Decision-making in a Cataract Surgery Clinic
… members and five patients. Using Nudge Theory (Thaler & Sunstein, 2008) as a guide, these results elucidated decision-making processes and elements of the practice’s choice architecture that either limit or support preoperative ocular surface disease management in cataract surgery patients. …
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Model complexity and risk aversion in decision analysis
… they are often “risk averse.” Rabin and Thaler showed utility functions modeling small-scale risk aversion result in absurd risk aversion for large uncertainties. They explain small-scale risk aversion is due to loss aversion, where pain from losses exceeds benefit from gains. But …
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Lithologic Controls on Bedrock Channel Morphology in the Buffalo River Basin
<p>The longevity of high relief terrains in passive margin systems remains an explained phenomenon in geomorphology. Current landscape evolution models assume an equilibrium state between rock uplift rates and erosion rates. However, analysis of chi gradients of bedrock channels across several …
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Violence and society in post-apartheid Cape Town
High levels of crime and violence continue to plague South Africa after nearly two decades of peace and democratic rule. While collective violence continues to occur in the form of violent protests and community mob justice, the majority of violent incidents in South Africa are instances of …
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Endowment effect, Status Quo Bias y default option.
… a pagar más de $14.000 por cada botella (Thaler 1980). 2) A un individuo se le entrega un ticket de lotería. Antes de realizarse el sorteo, se le ofrece cambiarlo por otro ticket con igual probabilidad de ganar, más una pequeña suma de dinero. Sin embargo, el individuo se rehúsa a cambiar …
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Antecedents and Consequences of Loss Aversion: Mental Accounting and Allocation of Attention
… empirically the mental accounting principle that Thaler (1985) termed the “silver lining principle.” The second and third essays investigate the link between attention and preferences. In the first essay, loss aversion is an important antecedent and moderator of the principle’s effect on …
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A variational theory of nuclear matter
… Reid, Bethe-Johnson, Hamada-Johnston, and Gammel-Thaler potentials are reported. A crude estimate of the effect of the neglected spin-orbit potentials on the nuclear matter binding energy and saturation density indicates that it could be significant. A correct treatment of the spin-orbit …
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Consumer Motivations and Perceived Value in Online Second-Hand Luxury Fashion Shopping
… framework based on the mental accounting theory (Thaler, 1985, 2008). The framework examined the impacts of five motivations— economic, critical, hedonic, fashion, status seeking—on perceived value, which leads to purchase intention toward online second-hand luxury fashion retailers. </p> <p>A …
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