how rules of thumb lead us astray
mansharamani - boombustology; spotting financial bubbles before they burst (2011)
... information Role of Technical Analysis Not useful Not useful Not useful Role of Fundamental Analysis Useful Not useful Not useful Role of “Inside”/ Non-Public Information Useful Useful Not useful Method ... Study of Irrationality Is Born Heuristics Gone Wild: How Rules of Thumb Lead Us Astray Our Flawed Brains: Other Cognitive Issues The Certainty of Uncertainty Chapter Political Foundations: Evaluating ... importance of actions of individuals in the functioning of our financial markets The reading list includes Den of Thieves, James Stewart’s story of the junk bond scandals of the 1980s; When Genius Failed,...
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Boom and Bust in Australian Screen Policy: 10BA, the Film Finance Corporation and Hollywood‘s ‗Race to the Bottom‘ ppt
... Bureau of Statistics, Canberra Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2008, How Australians Spend Their Time, 2006 (Cat No 4153.0), Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra Australian Bureau of Statistics, ... perspective of the Australian screen industry emerges that highlights the intermeshing of global, structural and local industry factors at play Rather than the issues of ‗talent‘ or ‗quality‘ often ... Australia’s Film, Animation, Special Effects and Electronic Games Industries, Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra Jacka, Elizabeth, 1988a ‗Financing Australian Films‘, in Susan...
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Juice HACCP — The Final Rule
... industry to use CGMPs to help ensure the safety of their juices As stated previously, the NACMCF recommended that processors implement and strictly adhere to industry CGMPs However, the use of ... pasteurization of the juice) The NACMCF recommended to FDA the use of safety performance criteria instead of mandating the use of a speciÞc intervention technology In the absence of known speciÞc ... apple juice because of the difÞculty in cleaning apples as compared to other fruits However, most comments opposed mandatory pasteurization of juices because of: The expense of pasteurization...
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Tài liệu Material Usage and Condition of Existing Bridges in the U.S pptx
... be used to assess the potential bridge replacement activity in a state These numbers should not be used to compare performance of bridges constructed using different materials because bridges of ... and Figures A.1 & A.2 could be used to compare performance of bridges of similar ages, built of different materials The figures illustrate the changing market share of main span superstructure materials ... excess of 150 feet, although the use of concrete for long span structures has been growing in recent years Material Usage and Condition of Existing Bridges in the U.S REFERENCES “Material Usage...
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Tài liệu Mothers’ Investments in Child Health in the U.S. and U.K.: A Comparative Lens on the Immigrant ''Paradox'' docx
... have below-average levels of education and income: just 9% of these mothers have a household poverty ratio of 300% or greater, compared to 24% of the total sample and 44% of non-Hispanic immigrant ... largely because of the lack of data permitting comparison of immigrants to the population in both their sending and receiving countries Existing research suggests little evidence of health selectivity ... more common in foreign- born households (Roschelle 1997): 12% of all U.S households in 1990 contained extended family members, compared to almost 30% of foreign-born households (Glick, Bean and Van...
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Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health of U.S. Women: Data From the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth doc
... contraceptive use measures in the NSFG enable reliable tracking of women’s use of all available methods over time Table 56 shows a percent distribution of women by the most effective method used at time of ... school Poverty level of the household is generally shown only for women 20–44 years of age because teenagers may be less likely to report household income accurately The definition of Hispanic origin ... percent of all unmarried women used some method of contraception at last intercourse in the past months The most commonly used methods were the condom and the pill + Condom use, pill use, or dual use...
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Tài liệu Irish Economy Note No. 10 “The U.S. and Irish Credit Crises: Their Distinctive Differences and Common Features” ppt
... average US house prices over a much longer time period as a “housing bubble”? The sobering answer is that the US “housing bubble” is defined to some extent ex-post by the subsequent occurrence of ... Conclusions The US credit-liquidity crisis of 2007-8 and the Irish credit crisis of 2008-9 are nearly contemporary, and also have some causal connections, since reverberations from the US crisis ... Roger (2000) When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management, Random House, NY, USA McDonald, F and K Sheridan (2008) The Builders: How a Small Group of Property Developers...
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Tài liệu The Corporate R&D Tax Credit and U.S. Innovation and Competitiveness docx
... R&D credit Recent evidence shows that the lead of U.S business in global R&D spending is gradually shrinking, in part because of competition among countries to attract business R&D spending through ... for another 25 percent of all business R&D, and account for 18 percent of all private-sector employment Because of this uneven distribution of R&D activity, the benefits of the corporate R&D tax ... calculation of the base level of R&D The alternative simplified credit revives a feature of the original formula for the credit, using a moving base period of the previous three years This of course...
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Tài liệu The Decline in the U.S. Personal Saving Rate: Is It Real and Is It a Puzzle? pptx
... discussed (see, e.g., Reinsdorf, 2004, for additional details) are the use of nominal versus real interest rates in NIPA calculations of net interest payments by households, the treatment of real ... not successfully withstand serious empirical scrutiny.22 Figure 11 shows the recent movement of household and business savings as a percentage of output As previously stressed, gross private savings ... models Notice, however, that this is the opposite of a sensible explanation of the puzzle, because economists so far have not been able to explain why exactly such a cluster of households has difficulty...
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Tài liệu Going Global- U.S. Government Policy and the Defense Aerospace Industry pdf
... Aerospace Industry DUSD(IA) Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Industrial Affairs DUSD(IC) Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for International Cooperation DUSD(P) Deputy Under Secretary of Defense ... study conducted by the Office of the Director, Industrial Capabilities and Assessments, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Industrial Affairs, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, ... Industry industrial capabilities Although we found at least some discussion of the implications of globalization for each of these objectives, there appears to be very little analysis of how...
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Tài liệu Faultlines of Conflict in Central Asia and the South Caucasus - Implications for the U.S. Army docx
... surrender unconditionally and end World War II) • Deterrence of a range of actions by threat of nuclear use • A means of offsetting an imbalance of conventional forces (e.g., the U.S rationale for its ... been the subject of discussion and scrutiny The unraveling of the Russian nuclear establishment has exacerbated concern about some of these problems, including the danger of theft of nuclear weapons ... Variation of the usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Societal/ Organizational Vulnerabilities R aThe nature of the nuclear threats and the likely effectiveness of alternative strategies for...
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Tài liệu U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission “We are the investor’s advocate” pdf
... The Office of Inspector General is an independent office within the SEC that conducts audits of agency operations and investigations into allegations of misconduct by staff or contractors The Office’s ... involving a wide variety of issues and a unique opportunity to obtain exposure to the various divisions and offices of the Commission Students interning in the Office of Inspector General may ... and abuse, and to promote integrity, economy, efficiency and effectiveness The Office of Inspector General has two primary components: audits and investigations Interning in the Office of Inspector...
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Tài liệu The housing MarkeT and Canada’s eConoMiC reCovery ppt
... (20,000–30,000 units annually) could offset anticipated declines in new housing starts, while sustaining the economic benefits of the home-building industry Various housing-related measures under Canada’s ... creation of a more robust rental market, governments must act to lower barriers to investment, and implement supportive policies across the housing spectrum Housing and the Economy Housing activity ... viability of one-third of Canada’s social-housing stock Most low-income tenants live within the private-housing sector, and there is a need to preserve and enhance the affordability of this part of...
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Tài liệu Moist-Soil Management Guidelines for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Southeast Region pptx
... Salicornia spp Salix spp Saururus cernuus Scirpus americanus Scirpus confervoides Scirpus cyperinus Scirpus pungens Scirpus robustus Scirpus spp Scirpus spp Scirpus validus Sesbania exaltata Sesbania ... Pontederia cordata Populus spp Potamogeton pectinatus Potamogeton perfoliatus Potamogeton spp Proserpinaca palustris Quercus spp Ranunculus spp Rhynchospora spp Rotala ramosior Rubus spp Rumex spp Ruppia ... glasswort willow1 lizard's tail bulrush, american (olneyi-three bulrush, algal woolgrass sword-grass bulrush, saltmarsh bulrush bulrush, slender bulrush, softstem4 sesbania2 sesbania2 sesbania...
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Tài liệu A Comparison of Conventional and Organic Milk Production Systems in the U.S. potx
... to utilize regular veterinary services (69 versus 38 percent of farms) and a nutritionist (72 versus 45 percent of farms) Differences in the use of these practices may have contributed to the ... Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service Technical Bulletin Number 1848 March, 1996 Frank, G “Cost of Production versus Cost of Production.” University of Wisconsin Center for Dairy Profitability ... costs for feed; Of the total sample of 2,987 dairy farms, 1,933 were coded as completed interviews Of these, 119 were deleted due to missing data for one or more of the cost of production items,...
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Tài liệu The Majors of Golf Complete Results of The Open, the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship and the Masters, 1860–2008 pdf
... completion of the tournament; for the winner, a minus sign (-) preceding the numeral indicates the number of shots ahead of second place Tot: total score (sum of R1-R4) W: monetary award paid to a professional ... Abbreviations PGA: Professional Golfers Association of America Championship US: U S Open Championship Fday: first day; day of the week on which the tournament began Field: number of players scheduled ... rounds are shown as 4@9 while the scores are for two rounds of 18 holes P = round postponed by weather O = scheduled “off day” PO = playoff (preceded by numeral indicating the number of holes played);...
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The Geographic Distribution and Characteristics of U.S. Bank Failures, 2007-2010: Do Bank Failures Still Reflect Local Economic Conditions? pptx
... Association Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau of Economic Analysis Bureau of Economic Analysis Administrative Office of the United States Courts; Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment ... failure rate of only 0.99 percent However, because of the failure of Washington Mutual Bank, which operated 209 branches with some $15 billion of deposits in New York, 1.95 percent of the state’s ... consolidation of the U.S banking industry and the advent of banks with interstate branches The largest U.S banks operate thousands of branch offices across several states For example, as of June 30,...
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Publicly Funded Agricultural Research and the Changing Structure of U.S. Agriculture doc
... Department of Agriculture; USDA, 2001f, based on U.S Bureau of the Census, 1900–1992 Censuses of Agriculture; U.S Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, 1997 Census of Agriculture ... relationship of research to many structural variables CONCLUSIONS AND FINDINGS A focused analysis of the first two portions of the committee’s charge leads to the following conclusions: Conclusion 1: ... one third have held down full-time jobs off the farm (U.S Bureau of the Census, 1930– 1992; USDA, 1999c) About 90 percent of farm household income came from off-farm sources in 1999, and net earnings...
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