discount rates risk aversion and the value of the future
Aging and loss decision making increased risk aversion and decreased use of maximizing information, with correlated rationality and value maximization
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22/09/2015, 15:18
... such that the closer their risk premium was to zero, the higher their choice strategy In other words, the greater their reliance on the maximizing information, the more risk neutral their risk preference ... orthogonalize the pWIN and rEV factors (i.e., in each task the correlation of the values of pWIN and rEV across trials is zero) The r2 -value derived from each regression is a direct expression of the ... between premium metric and risk preference Premium value corresponds to the slope of the line Note that, as the premium value modulates the absolute expected value of the gamble, its relationship...
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The effect of EGR rates on NOX and smoke emissions of an IDI diesel engine fuelled with Jatropha biodiesel blends
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05/09/2013, 16:11
... Since, the result of Figure that the EGT of DF was higher than that of JBD blends Therefore, the NOX emissions of JBD blends were lower than that of DF At 0% EGR, the NOX emission of JB5 and JB20 ... calorific values and densities The BSEC definition is the energy input required to develop unit power [15,16] Figure shows the variation of BSEC of JBD blends and DF with various EGR rates The BSEC of ... combustion of fuel At 40% of EGR, the higher reduction in the BTE was observed; the BTE of DF, JB5 and JB20 decreased by 22.3%, 16.4%, and 7.4% respectively, compared to the baseline value ISSN...
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Báo cáo y học: "Postictal psychosis: presymptomatic risk factors and the need for further investigation of genetics and pharmacotherapy" doc
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08/08/2014, 21:20
... integration: I Symmetry and convergence of the corticocortical connections of the left and the right principal sulcus (PS) and the left and the right supplementary motor area (SMA) in the rhesus monkey ... increased risk [10,11] While there is a variation in the age of onset of epilepsy, there is a trend toward later onset epilepsy and a duration of to 10 years between the onset of chronic epilepsy and ... knowledge of the etiology of psychosis, a component of a Todd's phenomenon may not be entirely excluded By considering the generally common clinical features of PIP, and calling on studies of the pathophysiology...
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Introduction to Risk, Return, and the Opportunity Cost of Capital doc
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14/08/2014, 11:20
... terms of the dollars received However, the price of the bond fluctuates as interest rates change and the rate at which coupon payments can be invested also changes as interest rates change And, of ... the extent that the investor is interested in the variation of possible future outcomes, risk is indeed variability If returns are random, then the greater the period-by-period variability, the ... in the text For each different portfolio, the relative weight of each share is [one divided by the number of shares (n) in the portfolio], the standard deviation of each share is 0.40, and the...
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Corporate environmental risk management and the cost of debt
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03/10/2015, 21:58
... to validate their hypothesis on the cost of debt: results indicate that the higher the level of ERM in a firm, the higher the cost of debt Because their hypothesis about the cost of debt is unsupported, ... empirically, and the rationale for choosing them The first hypothesis is based on the study of indirect environmental risks and agency CORPORATE ERM AND THE COST OF DEBT FLORENT ROSTAING 2009 problems The ... Sharfman and Fernando and the potential flaws in it I now focus on the treatment that Sharfman and Fernando use to test the specific correlation between ERM and the cost of debt They start their...
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Tài liệu Regulating Deviance: The Redirection of Criminalisation and the Futures of Criminal Law pptx
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18/02/2014, 12:20
... of the accused; the widening boundaries of the criminal law to include offences of preparation and planning; the scope and justification of offences against the person such as rape, assault and ... moral standing in the matter of redressing wrongs Under the older welfare-liberal model of the state, a clear line was drawn between the role of the state and the role of the public, and in particular ... interpreters engaged in the rationalisation and modernisation of the criminal law On the other hand, they bear responsibility to interrogate the problems of the law, and to seek to understand its inherent...
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Officer Classification and the Future of Diversity Among Senior Military Leaders doc
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06/03/2014, 21:20
... report was prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) This research was conducted under the auspices of the Forces and Resources Policy Center of the RAND National Defense Research ... funded research and development center sponsored by the OSD, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the Department of the Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, and the defense Intelligence ... of how the racial and ethnic distribution of officers Officer Classification and the Future of Diversity Among Senior Military Leaders Figure 1.1 Racial/Ethnic Distribution in the Enlisted, Officer,...
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The Peloponnesian War and the Future of Reference, Cataloging, and Scholarship in Research Libraries potx
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07/03/2014, 23:20
... overview of all relevant sources as they can achieve They want to see the shape of the elephant” of their topic the full extent of its different important parts and how the parts fit together Librarians ... on the “shape” of the book literature on their topics, too many digital library theorists fail even to notice their existence–or they dismiss them out of hand because the system that created them ... survey of Athenian financial history from the transfer of the Delian Treasury in, probably, 454 to the end of the Peloponnesian War some fifty years later, in the hope that future research will profit...
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Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos
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10/03/2014, 21:20
... estimate of the age of Earth In comparison, the WMAP satellite today has measured the echo of the big bang itself to give us the most authoritative age of the universe The WMAP data reveals that the ... most of it is in the form of hydrogen and helium, and probably only 0.03 percent takes the form of the heavy elements.) Most of the universe is actually made of mysterious, invisible material of ... between theory and experiment is far and away the largest gap ever found in the history of science It is one of our greatest embarrassments—our best theory cannot calculate the value of the largest...
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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings doc
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14/03/2014, 11:20
... challenges, from the funding of scientific research and the recruiting of new individuals into the fields of science and technology to the communication of both the value of science and specific ... to the sayings of the sages of old and modern times, I would like to offer my own definitions of culture and morality In my view, the mix of the beliefs and deeds of a society constitutes the ... scorching sun of their habitat by covering virtually all parts of their bodies On the other hand, the inhabitants of the wet tropics have to minimize their clothing to enhance the ventilation of the body,...
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Stem CELLS and the FUTURE OF REGENERATIVE MEDICINE pdf
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15/03/2014, 09:20
... or the brain, in the adult body They can renew themselves in the body, making identical copies of themselves for the lifetime of the organism, or become specialized to yield the cell types of the ... science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate that requires it to advise the federal ... members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health of the public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the National Academy of Sciences...
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Green Illusions: The Dirty Secrets of Clean Energy and the Future of Environmentalism
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16/03/2014, 22:02
... to take advantage of these government handouts of your money, and wineries represent just a handful of the thousands of industries and mostly wealthy households that have done the same Fifth, photovoltaic ... within the communities of scientists, engineers, and other experts who work on solar energy But because of specialization and occupational silo effects, few of these professionals capture the entire ... owners are often shocked by the underwhelming performance of their solar arrays in the real world For example, roof jobs may require that they disconnect, remove, and reinstall their rooftop arrays...
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Long-term Interest Rates, Risk Premia and Unconventional Monetary Policy ppt
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22/03/2014, 23:20
... explore the impact of the maturity of the monetary policy ˆ ˆ instrument, Table shows the standard deviations of R1,t and R12,t , of the expectation of future short rates, and of the risk premium ... maturity.13 The standard deviations of short and long rates fall as the maturity of the instrument increases Consistent with this, the standard deviation of the sum of future expected short rates also ... expectations.7 The matrices, C, Γ0 , Γ1 , Ψ and Π are of conformable dimensions The number of generalized eigenvalues of Γ0 and Γ1 that are greater than one in absolute value is m The values of the structural...
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Multilateral Enviromental Agreements and the Future of Global Biodiversity pdf
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25/03/2014, 06:21
... as the value of including the World Heritage Convention (WHC) in the template due to the bio- diversity focus of the template, and the length and complexity of the template For many PICs, there ... determined by the Conference of the Parties, present to the Conference of the Parties, reports on measures which it has taken for the implementation of the provision of this Convention and their effectiveness ... The Lao CITES Management and Scientific Authorities are concerned by reports of thousands of tons of orchids crossing the border each year to China in the north, and to Thailand in the south The...
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Risk Management and Shareholders’ Value in Banking pdf
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30/03/2014, 15:20
... produce on the net value of the bank, as well as on its profits The second category of risks (Part II, Chapters 5–9) revolves around market risk, that is, the risk of a decrease in the value of the bank’s ... type of market risk The third risk class faced by a bank (Part III, Chapters 10–16), and probably the most significant one, is credit risk, that is, the risk of changes in the fair value of the ... well as software malfunctions); the risk of fraud and electronic theft; the risk of adverse natural events or robberies; all risks due to the inadequacy of the procedures, control systems and organizational...
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Research Universities And The Future Of America potx
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30/03/2014, 15:20
... dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate that ... 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health of the public The Institute ... become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and...
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finance - turning finance into science - risk management and the black-scholes options pricing model
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08/04/2014, 12:09
... letter) sigma , the higher the interest rate r, the longer the time until the call date t and the lower the strike price L, the higher the value of the option C will be Limitations of the Model As ... to expiration, the price of the stock at the time of evaluation, current interest rates and the volatility of the stock (Dammer s, 1998) factor is the volatility of the stock The only unreliable ... calculating an option: the option’s exercise price, the time to expiration, the price of the stock at the time of evaluation, curren t interest rates and the volatility of the stock But they were stuck...
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natural-born cyborgs minds technologies and the future of human intelligence apr 2003
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11/06/2014, 00:24
... of the key environments in which this work formed and developed These include the School of Cognitive and Computing Sciences (and especially the Interact Lab) at the University of Sussex, UK; the ... Space The year is 1960 The pulse of space travel beats insistently within the temples of research and power, and the journal Astronautics publishes the paper that gave the term “cyborg” to the ... bypass, rather than penetrate, the old biological borders of skin and skull To see what I mean, let us return to the realms of the concrete and the everyday, scene-shifting to the flight deck of a...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Traumatic extremity arterial injury in children: Epidemiology, diagnostics, treatment and prognostic value of Mangled Extremity Severity Score" pdf
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20/06/2014, 04:20
... limited by the number of patients and its retrospective design Especially, the retrospective application of the MESS to the treatment of paediatric vascular injuries before the development of the score ... injuries and isolated blunt extremity trauma the danger of subsequent deterioration due to the second hit of the operative procedure is negligible Furthermore, routine surgical revision of the soft ... a rupture of the axillary artery caused by a dislocation of the shoulder joint was seen The type and pattern of vascular injuries are presented in Table Location of vascular injuries The lower...
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