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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.
Chris Rosen +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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Financial and non-financial performance measures and managerial short-term orientation: the interactive effect of performance targets [PDF]
In this paper, I examine the incentive effects of both performance measures and performance targets and the linkages between these two components of the incentive system.
Moers,F.
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ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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In assessing the risk of investing in various financial assets, risk management focuses on the analysis of the worst possible losses (the right tail of the loss distribution).
V. B. Minasyan
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ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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Methodology and Implementation of Value-at-Risk Measures in Emerging Fixed-Income Markets with Infrequent Trading. [PDF]
This paper deals with the issue of calculating daily Value-at-Risk (VaR) measures within an environment of thin trading. Our approach focuses on fixed income portfolios with low frequency of transactions in which the missing data problem makes VaR ...
Diether Beuermann +2 more
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Information measures in statistical distributions have wide-ranging applications in fields such as reliability engineering, information theory, hydrology, and environmental sciences, where understanding variability and risk is essential for decision ...
I. A. Husseiny +4 more
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In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai +9 more
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Are risk averse agents more optimistic? A Bayesian estimation approach [PDF]
Our aim is to analyze the link between optimism and risk aversion in a subjective expected utility setting and to estimate the average level of optimism when weighted by risk tolerance.This quantity is of particular importance since it characterizes the ...
Christian Robert +4 more
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