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Hedging When Applying: Simultaneous Search with Correlation

The American Economic Review
Applicants to schools, colleges, and jobs hedge by applying to a broad range of options, including reaches, matches, and safeties. We develop a simultaneous-search framework that rationalizes this practice.
S. N. Ali, Ran I. Shorrer
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Risk Preferences and Field Behavior: The Relevance of Higher-Order Risk Preferences

The American Economic Review
Using new methods, we measure the intensities of higher-order risk preferences (prudence and temperance) in an incentivized experiment with 658 adolescents.
Sebastian O. Schneider, Matthias Sutter
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The Effect of Fuel Hedging in the Airline Industry on Returns, Volatility, and on the Return-to-risk Relationship Analysis

Energy Journal
This paper begins with an investigation on the relation between airline fuel hedging and volatility and builds on this idea to consider its effect on the risk and return relationship.
Jason P. Berkowitz, Kavya S. Dasari, R. J. Delisle   +2 more
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Distinguishing Common Ratio Preferences from Common Ratio Effects Using Paired Valuation Tasks

The American Economic Review
Without strong assumptions about how noise manifests in choices, we can infer little from existing empirical observations of the common ratio effect (CRE) about whether there exists an underlying common ratio preference (CRP).
Christina McGranaghan, Kirby Nielsen, T. O’Donoghue, Jason Somerville, Charles D. Sprenger   +4 more
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Cardinality and Utilitarianism through Social Interactions

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
We provide axioms that relate the preferences of each group in a society to the preferences of the subgroups contained in them. These axioms yield cardinal utility indices for each individual and a representation of group preferences as the group ...
Shiri Alon, E. Lehrer
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Attitudes toward Success and Failure

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
Individuals often attach a special meaning to attaining a certain goal, and getting past a threshold marks the difference between success and failure. In this paper, we take a standard expected utility (EU) setting with an exogenous reference point that ...
L. Alaoui, Antonio Penta
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Possibilistic Information: Implications for Accounting Research

Journal of Financial Reporting
The possibilistic view of information and uncertainty, rooted in fuzzy set theory and possibility theory, is distinct from the probabilistic view adopted by economics-based accounting research.
Chengfeng Du, Kai Du, Shuyang Wang
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Search Costs and Context Effects

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
Empirical search cost estimates are often large and increasing in the size of the transaction. We conduct an online search experiment in which we manipulate the price scale while keeping the physical search effort per price quote constant.
H. Karle, Florian Kerzenmacher, Heiner Schumacher, Frank Verboven   +3 more
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MPEC 2025-D81 : 2025 DK2

The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual minor planets, routine data on comets and natural satellites, and occasional editorial announcements. They are published on behalf of Division F of the International Astronomical Union by the Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
openaire   +1 more source

Implementation of AI Transportation Routing in Reverse Logistics to Reduce CO2 Footprint

International journal of supply chain management
Purpose: This study explores the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in transportation routing within reverse logistics to reduce CO2 emissions.
Joydeb Mandal, Irshadullah Mohammed
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