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Evaluating the Role of Three Basic Factors of Prospect Theory in Decision Making: An Empirical Study
(IGI Publications, 2017)
The main aim of this paper is to empirically evaluate the role of three significant factors of the Prospect Theory: the S-shaped value function, the loss aversion, and the distortion of probability, in decision making. In ...
The equity premium puzzle: new evidence on the optimal holding period and optimal asset allocation
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016-06)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report new original evidence on optimal holding periods and optimal asset allocations (Benartzi and Thaler, 1995). Design/methodology/approach – The authors employ a number of ...
Value Functions for Prospect Theory Investors: An Empirical Evaluation for U.S. Style Portfolios
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
The main aim of this article is to provide a general behavioral analysis that proposes a series of
different value functions for prospect theory (PT) investors incorporated into behavioral reward-risk
models that are ...
Banking Crisis in Cyprus: Causes, Consequences and Recent Developments
(Multinational Finance Society, 2018)
The economy of Cyprus was barely affected by the U.S. subprime mortgage
debacle. The economic crisis in Cyprus was initially driven by fiscal
mismanagement and subsequently by the failure of the government and its
regulatory ...
The Impact of Union Citizenship on the EU's Market Freedoms
(Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016)
The book's aim is to consider the impact that the introduction and development of the status of Union citizenship has had on the interpretation of the EU's market freedoms. Starting by providing, in its introductory part ...
The role of social work in mental health in a variable multicultural environment
(American Research Institute for Policy Development, 2018-12)
Over the recent decades the increasing number of migration flows has exerted and continues to exert great pressure on the health system and on the welfare structures of Greece. The bases for the development of a rudimentary ...
The Role of Social Work Practice in Cross - Cultural Interview
(2018-10)
In cross-cultural interview, difficulties often arise, and derive from the fact that, social workers and interviewees come from much different worlds, and some major sub-cultural differences- such as socio-economic group, ...
Banking Crisis in Cyprus: Causes, Consequences and Recent Developments
(Multinational Finance Society, 2018)
The economy of Cyprus was barely affected by the U.S. subprime mortgage debacle. The economic crisis in Cyprus was initially driven by fiscal mismanagement and subsequently by the failure of the government and its regulatory ...
Greek Young Adults with Specific Learning Disabilities Seeking Learning Assessments
(2018)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the reasons why Greek young adults with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) seek learning assessments. The study sample consisted of 106 adults meeting Diagnostic and Statistical ...
Numerical aspects of incremental dynamic analysis for the retrofitting of existing industrial steel building utilizing SSCD dampers
(2017)
In this work, the nonlinear analysis of an existing industrial steel structure (Sodium building), and its retrofitting using SSCD dampers is demonstrated. Specific numerical complications of incremental dynamic (IDA) and ...