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Are investors reluctant to realize their losses
- Journal of Finance
, 1998
"... I test the disposition effect, the tendency of investors to hold losing investments too long and sell winning investments too soon, by analyzing trading records for 10,000 accounts at a large discount brokerage house. These investors demonstrate a strong preference for realizing winners rather than ..."
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I test the disposition effect, the tendency of investors to hold losing investments too long and sell winning investments too soon, by analyzing trading records for 10,000 accounts at a large discount brokerage house. These investors demonstrate a strong preference for realizing winners rather than
One sense per discourse
- In DARPA Speech and Natural Language Workshop
, 1992
"... It is well-known that there are polysemous words like sentence whose "meaning " or "sense " depends on the context of use. We have recently reported on two new word-sense disambiguation systems, one trained on bilingual material (the Canadian Hansards) and the other trained on mo ..."
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the same sense. This paper describes an experiment which confirmed this hypothesis and found that the tendency to share sense in the same discourse is extremely strong (98%). This result can be used as an additional source of constraint for improving the performance of the word-sense disambiguation
Explicating dynamic capabilities: the nature and microfoundations of (sustainable) enterprise performance
- Strategic Management Journal
, 2007
"... This paper draws on the social and behavioral sciences in an endeavor to specify the nature and microfoundations of the capabilities necessary to sustain superior enterprise performance in an open economy with rapid innovation and globally dispersed sources of invention, innovation, and manufacturin ..."
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, and disciplines—which undergird enterprise-level sensing, seizing, and reconfiguring capacities are difficult to develop and deploy. Enterprises with strong dynamic capabilities are intensely entrepreneurial. They not only adapt to business ecosystems, but also shape them through innovation and through
College sophomores in the laboratory: Influences of a narrow data base on social psychology's view of human nature
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
, 1986
"... For the 2 decades prior to 1960, published research in social psychology was based on a wide variety of subjects and research sites. Content analyses show that since then such research has overwhelmingly been based on college students tested in academic laboratories on academiclike tasks. How might ..."
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, stronger cognitive skills, stronger tendencies to comply with authority, and more unstable peer group relationships. The laboratory setting is likely to exaggerate all these differences. These peculiarities of social psychology's predominant data base may have contributed to central elements of its
Re-examining adaptation and the setpoint model of happiness: Reactions to changes in marital status
- Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
, 2003
"... According to adaptation theory, individuals react to events but quickly adapt back to baseline levels of subjective well-being. To test this idea, the authors used data from a 15-year longitudinal study of over 24,000 individuals to examine the effects of marital transitions on life satisfaction. On ..."
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. On average, individuals reacted to events and then adapted back toward baseline levels. However, there were substantial individual differences in this tendency. Individuals who initially reacted strongly were still far from baseline years later, and many people exhibited trajectories that were
ZDOCK: an initialstage protein-docking algorithm
- Proteins: Struct. Funct. Genet
, 2003
"... The development of scoring functions is of great importance to protein docking. Here we present a new scoring function for the initial stage of unbound docking. It combines our recently developed pairwise shape complementarity with desolvation and electrostatics. We compare this scoring function wit ..."
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at the 6 ° rotational sampling density, with an average of 52 near-native structures per test case. The remaining five difficult test cases can be explained by a combination of poor binding affinity, large backbone conformational changes and our algorithm’s strong tendency for identifying large concave
Is the Impact of Health Shocks Cushioned by Socioeconomic Status? The Case of Low Birthweight
- The American Economic Review
, 1999
"... This paper examines the long-term effects of low birthweight (LBW) on educational attainments, labor market outcomes, and health status using a data from the National Child Development Study. The study has followed the cohort of children born in Great Britain during one week in 1958 through age 33. ..."
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market outcomes. However, there is little evidence of variation in the effects of LBW by SES. An important exception is that high SES women of LBW are less likely to report that they are in poor or fair health than other LBW women. Relative economic status shows a strong tendency to persist from one
Mood and Creativity: An Appraisal Tendency Perspective.
- In Proc. C&C
, 2013
"... ABSTRACT There is a strong relationship between the mood one is in ..."
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ABSTRACT There is a strong relationship between the mood one is in
Equity volatility and corporate bond yields
- Journal of Finance
, 2003
"... This paper explores the e¡ect of equity volatility on corporate bond yields. Panel data for the late 1990s show that idiosyncratic ¢rm-level volatility can explain as much cross-sectional variation in yields as can credit ratings. This ¢nding, together with the upward trend in idiosyncratic equity v ..."
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volatility documented by Campbell, Lettau, Malkiel, and Xu (2001), helps to explain recent increases in corporate bond yields. DURING THE LATE 1990s, THE U.S. EQUITY and corporate bond markets behaved very di¡erently. As displayed in Figure 1, stock prices rose strongly, while at the same time, corporate
Representing musical genre: a state of the art
- Journal of New Music Research
"... Musical genre is probably the most popular music descriptor. In the context of large musical databases and Electronic Music Distribution, genre is therefore a crucial metadata for the description of music content. However, genre is intrinsically ill-defined and attempts at defining genre precisely h ..."
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have a strong tendency to end up in circular, ungrounded projections of fantasies. Is genre an intrinsic attribute of music titles, as, say, tempo? Or is genre a extrinsic description of the whole piece? In this article, we discuss the various approaches in representing musical genre, and propose
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