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Anlagestrategie Behavioral Finance : die Bedeutung verhaltensorientierter Anlagestrategien in der amerikanischen und deutschen Fondsindustrie
Jaunich, Arthur Oliver - 2008
.S. mutual fund managers apply Behavioral Finance based investment strategies, and how great the resulting success is. The … pays out for the managers of (and investors in) selective Behavioral Finance funds. Whereas also the results for the other … comes to practical implementation, and ii) the attempt of fund managers to avoid dissonance that would emerge from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467430
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Biocomplexity in Coupled Natural-Human Systems: A Multidimensional Framework.
Pickett, S.T.A.; Cadenasso, M.L.; Grove, J.M. - 2005
As defined by Ascher, biocomplexity results from a "multiplicity of interconnected relationships and levels." However, no integrative framework yet exists to facilitate the application of this concept to coupled human-natural systems. Indeed, the term "biocomplexity" is still used primarily as a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429442
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The Social Implications of Humancentric Chip Implants: A Scenario - ‘Thy Chipdom Come, Thy Will be Done’
Ip, R.; Michael, K.; Michael, M. G. - 2008
Radio frequency identification (RFID) chip implants for humans are no longer the tales of science fiction. Already …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457434
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Statistical methods for analysing discrete and categorical data recorded in performance analysis.
Nevill, Alan M.; Atkinson, Greg; Hughes, Mike D.; … - 2002
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Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009458965
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Are there limits to swimming world records?
Nevill, Alan M.; Whyte, Gregory P.; Holder, Roger L.; … - 2007
The purpose of this article was to investigate whether swimming world records are beginning to plateau and whether the inequality between men and women's swimming performances is narrowing, similar to that observed in running world records. A flattened "S-shaped curve" logistic curve is fitted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009458969
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Modeling physiological and anthropometric variables known to vary with body size and other confounding variables
Nevill, Alan M.; Bate, Stuart; Holder, Roger L. - 2005
This review explores the most appropriate methods of identifying population differences in physiological and anthropometric variables known to differ with body size and other confounding variables. We shall provide an overview of such problems from a historical point of view. We shall then give...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009458973
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Conditions for the acceptance of deontic conditionals.
Over, D.E.; Manktelow, Ken I.; Hadjichristidis, C. - 2004
Recent psychological research has investigated how people assess the probability of an indicative conditional. Most people give the conditional probability of q given p as the probability of if p then q. Asking about the probability of an indicative conditional, one is in effect asking about its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009458992
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Modeling mortality risk in hemodialysis patients using laboratory values as time-dependent covariates
Culp, Kennith R.; Flanigan, M.; Lowrie, E. G.; Lew, N.; … - 1996
Proportional hazards analyses assume that the magnitude of mortality risk for a predictor variable remains proportional over time. In a time-dependent model, the explanatory variable violates this assumption, and repeat observations are required to accommodate the change in risk that occurs over...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466015
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Intervention research in highly unstable environments
Buckwalter, Kathleen; Grey, M.; Bowers, B.; McCarthy, … - 2009
This article highlights issues and presents strategies for conducting intervention research in highly unstable environments such as schools, critical care units, and long-term care facilities. The authors draw on their own experiences to discuss the challenges that may be encountered in highly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466016
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Intervention research in highly unstable environments
Buckwalter, Kathleen; Grey, M.; Bowers, B.; McCarthy, … - 2009
This article highlights issues and presents strategies for conducting intervention research in highly unstable environments such as schools, critical care units, and long-term care facilities. The authors draw on their own experiences to discuss the challenges that may be encountered in highly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466026