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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study draws on framing theory to investigate how microfinance institutions (MFIs) strategically construct a vulnerability‐oriented organisational identity and how this framing influences their funding decisions during the pre‐campaign phase of prosocial crowdfunding.
Ana Paula Matias Gama +3 more
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Sometimes Resigned, Sometimes Conflicted, and Mostly Risk Averse: Primary Care Doctors in India as Street Level Bureaucrats. [PDF]
Int J Health Policy Manag, 2021 Ramani S, Gilson L, Sivakami M, Gawde N.
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Moral hazard and dynamics of insider ownership stakes [PDF]
In this paper, I analyze the ownership dynamics of N strategic risk-averse corporate insiders facing a moral hazard problem. A solution for the equilibrium share price and the dynamics of the aggregate insider stake is obtained in two cases: when agents ...
Branko Urosevic
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Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan +4 more
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Financial development, International Trade and welfare [PDF]
Differences between domestic financial systems can lead to international trade. A country with relatively developed or decentralized financial systems will export innovative commodities while a country with less developed and centralized financial ...
Blanchard, Michel, Peltrault, Frederic
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Eliciting time and risk preferences of farmers
Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.Abstract We jointly elicit the time and risk preferences of farmers using a survey. Assuming risk neutrality (linear utility), we estimate a mean annual discount rate of 15.3%, which falls to 4.2% when accounting for risk preferences. Most farmer characteristics have an insignificant relationship with time and risk preferences, except that the percent ...
Gabriela Perez‐Quesada +3 more
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OPTIMAL POST-HARVEST GRAINS STORAGE BY RISK AVERSE FARMERS [PDF]
Most previous research on post-harvest grain storage by farmers has assumed risk-neutral behavior and/or made restrictive assumptions about underlying price probability distributions.
Hanson, Steven D. +2 more
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Farmer risk preferences: Does context matter?
Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.Abstract As farmers adapt to changing climate, they modify practices to manage evolving production risk. Understanding farmers' risk attitudes is critical to predicting their decisions about climate change adaptation. This research empirically estimates utility functions to measure the risk preferences of Michigan corn‐soybean farmers.
Natalie R. Loduca, Scott M. Swinton
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No-arbitrage, overlapping sets of priors and the existence of efficient allocations and equilibria in the presence of risk and ambiguity [PDF]
The theory of existence of equilibrium with short-selling is reconsidered under risk and ambiguity modelled by risk averse variational preferences. A sufficient condition for existence of efficient allocations is that the relative interiors of the risk ...
Cuong Le Van, Rose-Anne Dana
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Revisiting EWMA in High‐Frequency‐Based Portfolio Optimization: A Comparative Assessment
Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper compares the statistical and economic performance of state‐of‐the‐art high‐frequency (HF) based multivariate volatility models with a simpler, widely used alternative, the Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (EWMA) filter. Using over two decades of 100 U.S.
Laura Capera Romero, Anne Opschoor
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