Search Results - subject:"‘Black Swans’"

Unpredictability in economic analysis, econometric modeling and forecasting

Hendry, David F.; Mizon, Grayham E. - In: Journal of econometrics 182 (2014) 1, pp. 186-195

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Marsh, Terry; Pfleiderer, Paul - In: Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies … 15 (2012) 02, pp. 1250008-1

Post-mortems of the financial crisis typically mention "black swans" as the rare events that were the Achilles heel of … discuss the implications of "black swan" events in asset pricing and risk management. We then show that the "black swans …

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Black swans and Knight's epistemological uncertainty: are these concepts also underlying behavioral and post-Walrasian theory?

Davidson, Paul - In: Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 32 (2010) 4, pp. 567-570

uncertainty, in part related to Taleb's black swans. This black swan approach differs significantly from Keynes's idea that …

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Black swans and white eagles: on mathematics and finance

Focardi, Sergio; Fabozzi, Frank - In: Computational Statistics 69 (2009) 3, pp. 379-394

unpredictable unique events (the black swans), (2) there are qualitative effects that cannot be quantified, and (3) the laws …

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Black swans and white eagles: on mathematics and finance

Focardi, Sergio; Fabozzi, Frank - In: Mathematical Methods of Operations Research 69 (2009) 3, pp. 379-394

unpredictable unique events (the black swans), (2) there are qualitative effects that cannot be quantified, and (3) the laws …

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Mutual ornamentation, sexual selection, and social dominance in the black swan

Kraaijeveld, Ken; Gregurke, John; Hall, Carol; Komdeur, Jan - In: Behavioral Ecology 15 (2004) 3, pp. 380-389

We investigated the adaptive significance of a sexually monomorphic ornament in the black swan Cygnus atratus. Both sexes grow curled feathers on their wings (range 7--22 curled feathers per wing), which are displayed prominently in a range of social interactions. The number of curled feathers...

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