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From Home Bias To Euro Bias: Disentangling The Effects Of Monetary Union On The European Financial Markets
May 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
Following the launch of the Euro in 1999, integration among Euro area financial markets increased considerably. As a result, portfolio home bias declined across the European -financial markets....
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Does Load Lead To Decision Bias Or Are We Biased Against Load?
September 11, 2007 12:00am PDT
The authors examine moderators of the impact of cognitive load on choice strategies and susceptibility to decision bias. In four studies, they investigate the conditions under which load increases...
Provided by: University of California, Los Angeles (Anderson)
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Mitigation of Biased Measurement in Location Estimation
June 26, 2008 12:00am PDT
The distance measurements are biased for various reasons in location systems, e.g. non-line-of-sight path, propagation speed, and sensor calibration error. The impact of measurement biases is...
Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Is Home Bias In Assets Related To Home Bias In Goods?
December 1, 2006 12:00am PST
Obstfeld and Rogoff (2000) have reinvigorated an old literature on the link between home bias in the goods market and home bias in the asset market by arguing that trade costs in the goods market...
Provided by: National Bureau of Economic Research
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An Adaptive Body-Bias Generator for Low Voltage CMOS VLSI Circuits
April 25, 2008 12:00am PDT
A CMOS body-bias generating circuit has been designed for generating adaptive body-biases for MOSFETs in CMOS circuits for low voltage operation. The circuit compares the frequency of an internal...
Provided by: Taylor & Francis Group
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Exponential Growth Bias And Financial Literacy
June 1, 2011 12:00am PDT
The tendency to underestimate the future value of a variable growing at a constant rate, an example of exponential growth bias, has been linked to household financial decision making. The authors...
Provided by: Stockholm University
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Tax Evasion, Information Reporting, And The Regressive Bias Hypothesis
January 26, 2011 12:00am PST
A robust prediction from the tax evasion literature is that optimal auditing induces a regressive bias in effective tax rates compared to statutory rates. If correct, this will have important...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Using A Projection Method To Analyze Inflation Bias In A Micro-Founded Model
February 17, 2010 12:00am PST
Since Kydland and Prescott (1977) and Barro and Gordon (1983), most studies of the problem of the inflation bias associated with discretionary monetary policy have assumed a quadratic loss...
Provided by: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Learning and Evaluating Classifiers Under Sample Selection Bias
January 1, 2010 12:00am PST
Classifier learning methods commonly assume that the training data consist of randomly drawn examples from the same distribution as the test examples about which the learned model is expected to...
Provided by: IBM
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Student Sorting And Bias In Value Added Estimation: Selection On Observables And Unobservables
January 1, 2009 12:00am PST
Non-random assignment of students to teachers can bias value added estimates of teachers' causal effects. Rothstein (2008a, b) shows that typical value added models indicate large counter-factual...
Provided by: National Bureau of Economic Research
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Competition And Bias
April 1, 2008 12:00am PDT
The authors attempt to measure the effect of competition on bias in the context of analyst earnings forecasts, which are known to be excessively optimistic due to conflicts of interest. The...
Provided by: New York University
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A Study Of Local Bias And Its Determinants
December 3, 2007 12:00am PST
Using a large and unique set of Swedish data at the individual investor level the authors study local bias among investors. In relation to existing research they expect that Swedish investors are...
Provided by: University of Gothenburg
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The Stambaugh Bias In Panel Predictive Regressions
November 29, 2007 12:00am PST
This paper analyzes predictive regressions in a panel data setting. The standard fixed effects estimator suffers from a small sample bias, which is the analogue of the Stambaugh bias in...
Provided by: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Psychological Bias As A Driver Of Financial Regulation
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
The author proposes here the psychological attraction theory of financial regulation - that regulation is the result of psychological biases on the part of political participants - voters,...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Econometric Risk Adjustment, Endogeneity, And Extrapolation Bias
May 1, 2006 12:00am PDT
In econometric risk-adjustment exercises, models estimated with one or more included endogenous explanatory variables ("Risk adjusters") will generally result in biased predictions of outcomes of...
Provided by: National Bureau of Economic Research
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Bias In Estimating Multivariate And Univariate Diffusions
January 1, 2011 12:00am PST
Multivariate continuous time models are now widely used in economics and finance. Empirical applications typically rely on some process of discretization so that the system may be estimated with...
Provided by: Yale University
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Lost In Transit: Product Replacement Bias And Pricing To Market
October 1, 2010 12:00am PDT
Product replacement is frequent in the micro-data that underlie U.S. import and export price indexes, while price changes are infrequent. Consequently, for about 40% of products in the data, no...
Provided by: National Bureau of Economic Research
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Combating biases in IT consulting
June 21, 2011 11:38am PDT
Consultants should attempt to reduce the influence these biases (among others) might have on clients: mere exposure effect, hyperbolic discounting, and normalcy bias.
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Biased Experts, Costly Lies, And Binary Decisions
July 2, 2010 12:00am PDT
Decision makers lacking crucial specialist know-how often consult with better informed but biased experts. In the model the decision maker's choice problem is binary and her preferred option...
Provided by: University of Zurich
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SOA Gain Uniformity Improvement Employing a Non-Uniform Biasing Technique for Ultra-High Speed Optical Routers
May 4, 2010 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors propose a non-uniform biasing technique to improve the uniformity of the Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA) gain for ultra-high speed applications. In ultra-high...
Provided by: Northumbria University





































