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Investment Under Demand Uncertainty: the Newsboy Problem Revisited.
DIONNE, Georges - MOUNSIF, Tahar

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	In this article we study the effect of uncertainty on an entrepreneur who must choose the capacity of his business before knowing the demand for his product. The unit profit of operation is known with certainty but there is no…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Cognition in Seemingly Riskless Choices and Judgments.
Levy-Garboua, L. - Montmarquette, C.

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We instillate rational cognition and learning in seemingly riskless choices and judgments. Preferences and possibilities are given in a stochastic sense and based on revisable expectations. the theory predicts experimental preference reversals and passes a sharp econometric test of the…
Fecha:	2008-01-24
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Arbitrage-Based Pricing when Volatility is Stochastic.
Bossaerts, P. - Ghysels, E. - Gourieroux, C.

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	The paper investigates the pricing of derivative securities with calendar-time maturities.
Fecha:	2008-01-24
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Moral Hazard and Marshallian Inefficiency: Evidence from Tunisia.
Al, C. - Arcand, J.L. - Ethier, F.

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	In the presence of moral hazard, received agency theory predicts the Marshallian inefficiency of agricultural tenancy contracts, meaning that inputs per hectare on sharecropped land will differ from that on owned land. in this paper, we test for the presence…
Fecha:	2008-01-24
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Investment Under Demand Uncertainty: the Newsboy Problem Revisited.
DIONNE, Georges - MOUNSIF, Tahar

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	In this article we study the effect of uncertainty on an entrepreneur who must choose the capacity of his business before knowing the demand for his product. The unit profit of operation is known with certainty but there is no…
Fecha:	2008-01-24
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Ghosts in a Wilderness: Problems and Priorities of Faculty at Mid-Career and Mid-Life
Karpiak, Irene E.

Formato:	research-article
Enlaces:	This article explores the experiences of mid-career, older faculty mem- bers in higher education through a qualitative study of 20 associate pro- fessors (15 men and 5 women) between the ages of 41 and 59 at a Canadian university. The…
Fecha:	1996-12-31
Recurso:	Canadian Journal of Higher Education

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Reconstructing special educators’ knowledge about families with members in the autistic spectrum through befriending experiences.
Sophia Mavropoulou; University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece - Susana Padeliadu; University of Thessaly, Volos, Greece

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	The role of parents within special education teacher preparation programs has been widely recognized. Traditional approaches for preparing special educators to interact with parents of children with special needs have been mainly classroom based promoting a narrow view of the…
Fecha:	2008-02-01
Recurso:	International journal about parents in education

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Innis Lecture: Can the Theory of Incentives Explain Decentralization?
POITEVIN, Michel

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	This survey presents within a single model three theories of decentralization of decision-making within organizations based on private information and incentives. Renegotiation, collusion, and limits on communication are three sufficient conditions for decentralization to be optimal., Cet article présente, dans…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Parental involvement: beyond demographics.
Stelios N. Georgiou; University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	The aim of this paper is to discuss the definition and the parameters of parental involvement. It looks at the psychological aspect of the term (i.e. from the point of view of the individual parent) while it recognizes the importance…
Fecha:	2008-02-01
Recurso:	International journal about parents in education

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Constructing ‘the parents’ in primary schools in Greece: special education teachers’ whispers.
Evangelia Boutskou; University of Aristoteles, Thessaloniki, Greece

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	The Greek educational system is highly centralized and the communication between parents and teachers is considered as a marginal or a grey area in the school function. Educational legislation favours parents’ involvement rather than participation and implies an imbalance between…
Fecha:	2008-02-01
Recurso:	International journal about parents in education

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Non-Deteriorating Choice
BOSSERT, Walter - SPRUMONT, Yves

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We analyze an alternative to the standard rationalizability requirement for observed choices by considering non-deteriorating selections. A selection function is a generalization of a choice function where selected alternatives may depend on a reference (or status quo) alternative in addition…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Perspectiva en el desarrollo de las enzimas industriales a partir de la inteligencia tecnológica, Perspectives in developing industrial enzymes by using technological intelligence
Castellanos Domínguez Óscar Fernando - Ramírez Martínez Diana Cristina - Montañez Víctor Mauricio

Formato:	, , ,
Enlaces:	El desarrollo de tecnologías emergentes implica el reto permanente de utilizar nuevas herramientas de gestión tecnológica. La ingeniería de enzimas y su respectiva tecnología, en el contexto de la biotecnología, es una de las áreas del conocimiento sobre las cuales…
Fecha:	2006-08-01
Recurso:	Ingeniería e investigación

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Rabies 2007: perspective from Asia
Henry Wilde - Thiravat Hemachudha - Pakamatz Khawplod - Veera Tepsumethanon - Supaporn Wacharapluesadee - Boonlert Lumlertdacha

Formato:
Enlaces:	Rabies remains a public health problem in many parts of the less developed world. Much is known about the virology, pathophysiology, epidemiology, and methods for control but this knowledge is not applied in many countries. Thailand has been on the…
Fecha:	2008-06-22
Recurso:	Asian biomedicine: research reviews and news

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Best Practices in Promoting Disability Inclusion Within Canadian Schools of Social Work
Dunn, Peter - Hanes, Roy - Hardie, Susan - Leslie, Donald - MacDonald, Judy

Formato:
Enlaces:	The profession of social work has a long history of work with "clients" with disabilities, but unfortunately, this history often has not included strong advocacy for their rights and creating a place as colleagues within Schools of Social Work (Dunn,…
Fecha:	2008-01-31
Recurso:	Disability Studies Quarterly

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What does education mean for us and how do we get involved? Parents’ accounts in a Mexican rural community.
Maria Cristina Azaola; University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	This research focuses on parental involvement in their children’s education in a Mexican rural community. Drawing on Bourdieu’s theory of social and cultural reproduction, the key concepts under investigation were field, habitus, social, cultural and symbolic capital. From an ethnographic…
Fecha:	2008-02-01
Recurso:	International journal about parents in education

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Conditional aspects of school-home conversations.
Anne Dorthe Tveit; Agder University College, Kristiansand, Norway

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	The focus of this study is the conditions in which conversations between school and home take place, and the discussion highlights questions such as the following: Are the participants sincere? Do the participants express the truth about the pupils’ school…
Fecha:	2008-02-01
Recurso:	International journal about parents in education

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What Is a Commody? Two Axiomatic Anwers
SPRUMONT, Yves

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We identify conditions under which preferences over sets of consumption opportunities can be reduced to preferences over bundles of \"commodities\". We distinguish ordinal bundles, whose coordinates are defined up to monotone transformations, from cardinal bundles, whose coordinates are defined up…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Harsanyi’s Social Aggregation Theorem : A Multi-Profile Approach with Variable-Population Extensions
BLACKORBY, Charles - BOSSERT, Walter - DONALDSON, David

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	This paper provides new versions of Harsanyi’s social aggregation theorem that are formulated in terms of prospects rather than lotteries. Strengthening an earlier result, fixed-population ex-ante utilitarianism is characterized in a multi-profile setting with fixed probabilities. In addition, we extend…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Relative Uncertainty and Additively Representable Set Rankings
BOSSERT, Walter - SLINKO, Arkadii

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	This paper proposes a definition of relative uncertainty aversion for decision models under complete uncertainty. It is shown that, for a large class of decision rules characterized by a set of plausible axioms, the new criterion yields a complete ranking…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Parent management’ or ‘Take care out there!’
Hanne Knudsen; The Danish University of Education, Copenhagen, Denmark

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	This paper is based on a morning session at a pedagogical training course for a group of teachers at a small Danish public school. Using role-play, these teachers, under the guidance of a consultant and an actor, were practicing ‘the…
Fecha:	2008-02-01
Recurso:	International journal about parents in education

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Smoothness of the law of some one-dimensional jumping S.D.E.s with non-constant rate of jump
Fournier, Nicolas; Université Paris Est

Formato:	Peer-reviewed Article,
Enlaces:	We consider a one-dimensional jumping Markov process, solving a Poisson-driven stochastic differential equation. We prove that the law of this process admits a smooth density for all positive times, under some regularity and non-degeneracy assumptions on the coefficients of the…
Fecha:	2008-01-01
Recurso:	Electronic journal of probability

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Ranking Sets of Objects
BARBERA, Salvador - BOSSERT, Walter - PATTANAIK, Prasanta K.

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We provide a survey of the literature on ranking sets of objects. The interpretations of those set rankings include those employed in the theory of choice under complete uncertainty, rankings of opportunity sets, set rankings that appear in matching theory,…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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In Search of Advice for Physicians in Entry-Level Medical Markets
EHLERS, Lars

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	We consider entry-level medical markets for physicians in the United Kingdom. These markets experienced failures which led to the adoption of centralized market mechanisms in the 1960's. However, different regions introduced different centralized mechanisms. We advise physicians who do not…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Contentious Contracts
HEGE, Ulrich - VIALA, Pascale

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	This paper offers an explanation of rationally contracts where incompeteness refers to unforeseen contingencies. Agents enter a relationship with two-sided moral hazard in which a commitment to discard parts of the joint resources may be ex ante efficient.
Fecha:	2008-01-24
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Tests of Conditional Asset Pricing Models in the Brazilian Stock Market
BONOMO, Marco - GARCIA, René

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	In this paper, we test a version of the conditional CAPM with respect to a local market portfolio, proxied by the Brazilian stock index during the 1976-1992 period. We also test a conditional APT model by using the difference between…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Les politiques commerciales, industrielles, régionales, et d'adaptation dans le Rapport de la Commission MacDonald: un Commentaire
PROULX, Pierre-Paul

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	The effect of long discussions between commissioners with divergent views on certain issues is obvious in the report: it is more oriented towards the short term than expected. Undue attention was paid to trade liberalization with the U.S., a region…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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Reported Job Satisfaction : What Does It Mean?
LEVY-GARBOUA, Louis - MONTMARQUETTE, Claude

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	By reporting his satisfaction with his job or any other experience, an individual does not communicate the number of utils that he feels. Instead, he expresses his posterior preference over available alternatives conditional on acquired knowledge of the past. This…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal

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The Macroeconomic Effects of Infrequent Information with Adjustment Costs
BONOMO, Marco - GARCIA, René

Formato:	Article
Enlaces:	In the last decade, the potential macroeconomic effects of intermittent large adjustments in microeconomic decision variables such as prices, investment, consumption of durables or employment – a behavior which may be justified by the presence of kinked adjustment costs –…
Fecha:	2006-09-22
Recurso:	Université de Montreal