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The Gambler’s Fallacy and the Hot Hand: Empirical Data from Casinos

Croson, Rachel; Sundali, James - In: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 30 (2005) 3, pp. 195-209

Research on decision making under uncertainty demonstrates that intuitive ideas of randomness depart systematically from the laws of chance. Two such departures involving random sequences of events have been documented in the laboratory, the gambler’s fallacy and the hot hand. This study...

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Learning in a Misspecified VAR Model

Guse, Eran A. - Society for Computational Economics - SCE - 2005

"Restricted Perceptions Equilibria" (RPE) of such a model are learnable under adaptive learning. I present the New Keynesian … perceptions, an increase in inertia will always eventually lead to an explosive RPE if the RPE is not learnable. The stability …

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Community Asset Management: Realizing the Role of Professionals

Karuri, Geci; Saidi, Mwansa - In: Open House International 30 (2005) 2, pp. 35-42

prevailing attitudes and perceptions of the traditional built environment professionals in South Africa towards participatory …

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WORKSHOP ON ARMS CONTROL AND SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST II: SUMMARY REPORT

Chrzanowski, Paul L - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 1994

The Middle East peace process is now moving more rapidly than ever before. Many actors in the region have displayed a newfound willingness to adopt innovative approaches to resolving persistent conflicts. Though many obstacles remain, the end of the Cold War, the accord signed between Israel and...

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Consumer Perceptions of, and Attitudes Toward, Rabbit Meat

McLean-Meyinsse, Patricia E.; Hui, Jianguo; Meyinsse, Joseph - In: Journal of Agribusiness 12 (1994) 1

Results from a consumer-oriented study of households in Louisiana and Texas suggest that the nutritional properties of rabbit meat play a minor role in its consumption. In general, users regard rabbit meat as inferior to chicken, beef or pork and non-users are reluctant to try rabbit meat. Based...

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Users’ perception of corporate information in Saudi Arabia: An empirical analysis

Al‐Razeen, Abdulrahman; Karbhari, Yusuf - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 14 (2004) 3/4, pp. 41-57

This study examines the perceptions of the users of eight different sources of corporate information available in Saudi …

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South African auditors’ policies, practices and perceptions with regard to internet reporting

Barac, K. - In: Meditari Accountancy Research 12 (2004) 2, pp. 1-19

firms, as was reflected in their perceptions of the future of Internet financial reporting and its impact on the audit …

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The usefulness of case studies in developing core competencies in a professional accounting programme: a New Zealand study

Weil, Sidney; Oyelere, Peter; Rainsbury, Elizabeth - In: Accounting Education 13 (2004) 2, pp. 139-169

study examines students' perceptions of the use of case studies and the potential influences of certain variables, such as … age, gender and first language, on such perceptions. The questionnaire-based study was conducted in the Professional … significant differences, including gender- and language-based differences, in students' perceptions of the benefits of using case …

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Business Language for Agents with Asymmetric Perceptions

Stecher, Jack - Econometric Society - 2004

This paper addresses the relationship between individual perceptions and the uses of a business language. Perceptions … are modeled explicitly, and are not common knowledge. A business language enables individuals with different perceptions …

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Destitution in Wollo (Ethiopia): chronic poverty as a crisis of household and community livelihoods

Sharp, Kay; Devereux, Stephen - In: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities 5 (2004) 2, pp. 227-247

Ethiopia confirms the resonance of this holistic approach with local perceptions. Destitute households in Wollo face …

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