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Why Are Widely Distributed Species Widely Distributed? Understanding From a Quantified Investment Acquisition Strategy

Ecology and Evolution
Research on plant functional traits have advanced our understanding of plant investment acquisition strategies. However, it is still unknown how a plant investment acquisition strategy varies or how the relative position of plants on the leaf economic ...
Xiao Liu, Shijie Yi, Pan Wu, Ning Wang, Qiang Li   +4 more
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Measuring Risk Attitudes Controlling for Personality Traits [PDF]

This study measures risk attitudes using two paid experiments: the Holt and Laury (2002) procedure and a variation of the game show Deal or No Deal.
Cary Deck, Chris Rosen, Javier Reyes, Jungmin Lee   +3 more
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CEO personality traits and compensation: evidence from investment efficiency

Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting
Abstract We examine the effects of the big five personalities of CEOs (openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism) on their annual compensation. We hand-collect the tweets of S&P 1500 CEOs and use IBM’s Watson Personality Insights to measure their personalities.
Yao Du, Iftekhar Hasan, Chih-Yung Lin, Chien-Lin Lu   +3 more
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The Geography of Success: A Spatial Analysis of Export Intensity in the Italian Wine Industry

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the paradox of how Italy's fragmented, SME‐dominated wine industry achieves global export success. Moving beyond purely firm‐centric explanations, we test whether export intensity is spatially dependent, clustering geographically in regional ecosystems.
Nicolas Depetris Chauvin, Jonas Di Vita
wiley   +1 more source

Personality Psychology and Economics [PDF]

This paper explores the power of personality traits both as predictors and as causes of academic and economic success, health, and criminal activity.
Almlund, Mathilde, Duckworth, Angela Lee, Heckman, James J., Kautz, Tim   +3 more
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Influence of topography and moisture and nutrient availability on green alder function on the low arctic tundra, NT [PDF]

, 2017
The Arctic has warmed by at least 3°C over the past 50 years and this rapid warming is expected to continue. Climate warming is driving the proliferation of shrubs across the tundra biome with implications for energy balance, climate, hydrology, nutrient
Baltzer, Jennifer Lynn, Dr., Black, Katherine Louise, Ms.   +1 more
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Personality Traits and Investment Styles

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
Hens, Thorsten, Ding-Hirschfeld, Mei
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Effect of Personality Traits on Investment Intention of People: Kazakhstan Case

International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM), 2022
The paper aims to study relationship between personality traits (“big five” traits, such as openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, neuroticism, and agreeableness), as well as financial literacy of retail investors on willingness to make investment decisions on financial assets in Kazakhstan.
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Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

How effective are maternal effects at having effects? [PDF]

, 2006
The well studied trade-off between offspring size and offspring number assumes that offspring fitness increases with increasing per-offspring investment.
Benton T.G, Fox G.A, Ginzburg L.R, Harrell F.E, Messina F.J, Rossiter M.C   +5 more
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