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Elegance with substance
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Subject: The education in mathematics, its failure and costs, and how to redesign this market. The political economy of mathematics education. Method: We do not require statistics to show that mathematics education fails but can look at the math itself. Criticism on mathematics itself can only...
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10004980386
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Designing case studies from secondary sources – A conceptual framework
Reddy, K. Srinivasa; Agrawal, Rajat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
instructors likely to apply the case learning method in management programs. This paper has been prepared from the viewpoint of …
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011107950
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Naive learning in social networks: Imitating the most successful neighbor
Tsakas, Nikolas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper considers a model of observational learning in social networks. Every period, the agents observe the actions …
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011108866
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Do Hypothetical Experiences Affect Real Financial Decisions? Evidence from Insurance Take-up
Cai, Jing; Song, Changcheng - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
probability of disasters, or learning of insurance benefits, but is driven mainly by the experience acquired in playing the …
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011109780
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The Performance of Plants Inserted in Global Supply Chains: A Look at Vertically-Linked Affiliates
Blyde, Juan; Santamaria, Julieth - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
An increasing number of case studies provide evidence that the interaction between global actors and firms in developing countries, particularly within the context of global supply chains, translate into critical knowledge acquisition. Examining vertically-integrated affiliates located in Chile...
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011109936
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Source of Cost Reduction in Solar Photovoltaics
Pillai, Unni; Cruz, Kyle - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
factors that have contributed to the decline in costs and prices. While previous studies have attributed learning-by-doing and …
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011110085
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Creativity, cities and innovation
Lee, Neil; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The creative industries have long been seen as an innovative sector. More recent research posits that creative occupations are also a fundamental, but overlooked, driver of innovation. Theory also suggests cities are important for both creative industries and occupations, with urban environments...
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011110257
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Massively parallel computation using graphics processors with application to optimal experimentation in dynamic control
Morozov, Sergei; Mathur, Sudhanshu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
a case study of imperfect information dynamic programming problem with learning and experimentation trade-off, that is …, a choice between controlling the policy target and learning system parameters. Specifically, we use a model of active … learning and control of a linear autoregression with the unknown slope that appeared in a variety of macroeconomic policy and …
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011110453
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Long-Run Risk and Hidden Growth Persistence
Pakos, Michal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
, corresponding research on learning about growth persistence is completely lacking. Hidden persistence is a novel way to introduce …
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011111345
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Are You Experienced?
Shachat, Jason; Wang, Hang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
We evaluate how traders' asset market activities are distributed in time impacts pricing efficiency, volume, and individual portfolio holdings. Through the first controlled experiment on such timing, we find that cohorts who participate in a sequence of three markets in a single experimental...
Persistent link: https://ebvufind01.dmz1.zbw.eu/10011111646