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Ownership herding and informational herding

Applied Economics Letters, 2010
This article takes as its point of departure the herding model of Bikhchandani et al. (1992). We extend earlier experimental evidence to distinguish between informational herding, as in the model, and ownership herding, an alternative explanation for observed behaviour.
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Hirte/Herde

2022
Das in Idyllen dargestellte und geformte Verhältnis von Hirte und Herde ermöglicht historisch wie systematisch zahlreiche Verbindungslinien der Gattung zu politischen, ökonomischen und philosophischen Diskursen. Der Topos erscheint als beispielhaft für die in den Texten dargestellten „einfach-friedliche[n], meist ländliche[n] Lebensformen“.
Schönbeck, Sebastian, Gerstner, Jan, Heller, Jakob C., Schmitt, Christian   +3 more
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On the Robustness of Herds

2002
Herd behavior is argued by many to be present in many markets. Existing models of such behavior have been subjected to two apparently devastating critiques. The continuous investment critique is that in the basic model herds disappear if simple zero-one investment decisions are replaced by the more appealing assumption that investment decisions are ...
V. V. Chari, Patrick J. Kehoe
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Herding and snaking by the harem stallion in domestic herds

Theriogenology, 2002
Four herds of pony mares, each consisting of a stallion and six mares, were used to characterize the nature of herding by the stallion and the factors that induced the herding behavior. Herding behaviors were compared among four successive treatments (six mares alone, stallion added, two new mares added, and entire herd moved to a new pasture).
Antonietta Lara, Don R. Bergfelt, Marco Leoni, O.J. Ginther   +3 more
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Herd Behaviour & Investor Sentiment: Evidence from UK Mutual Funds

International Review of Financial Analysis, 2018
The aims of this paper are to detect evidence of institutional investor herding behaviour and examine the role that investor sentiment plays in institutional investor herding behaviour. The herding behaviour is investigated by examining the dispersion of
Yawen Hudson, Meilan Yan, Dalu Zhang
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Herding Dogs

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2021
Herding is done predominantly by breeds developed over centuries to millennia specifically for that purpose. Working-level herding breed dogs are intense, high-drive dogs that will work despite severe illness or pain, thereby masking clues that they are ailing or the nature of their problem. The handler should recognize subtle changes that might signal
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Herd protection and herd amplification in cholera.

Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 2006
Recent analysis of results of the 1985 vaccine trial in Bangladesh showed that a killed oral cholera vaccine could provide herd protection (1), and this finding sheds new light on the potential utility of this vaccine and other oral cholera vaccines.
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An Examination of Herd Behavior in Equity Markets: An International Perspective

, 1999
We examine the investment behavior of market participants within diAerent international markets (i.e., US, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan), specifically with regard to their tendency to exhibit herd behavior.
Ajay Khorana, E. C. Chang, Joseph W. Cheng   +2 more
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Herding CATS

Science Translational Medicine, 2011
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences seems primed to polarize scientists while possibly failing to drive biomedical research and development forward.
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Five reasons why COVID herd immunity is probably impossible

Nature, 2021
C. Aschwanden
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