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8221 narfgue Send Email Apr 3, 2008
6:19 am
The Economist Has No Clothes: Scientific American (Apr 08) http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=the-economist-has-no-clothes...
8222 pgreenfinch Send Email Apr 3, 2008
7:21 am
Welcome, and thanks, Nafgue. Our forum; whatever its apparently focused name is quite open to behavioral economics, it is in fact one of our key fields...
8223 narfgue Send Email Apr 3, 2008
5:20 pm
... <pgreenfinch@...> wrote: Welcome, and thanks, Nafgue. ... Thanks for the welcome Peter! If it's appropriate for this list, and members are interested, I...
8224 pgreenfinch Send Email Apr 3, 2008
5:56 pm
Hi, Narfgue Not being a real economist I have some difficulty to reply with certainty. Anyway there is a parallelbetween: *"Standard finance", which considers...
8225 narfgue Send Email Apr 3, 2008
9:15 pm
... Does anyone else wish to comment? ... Perhaps all (?) economics is "normative&quot;, because it's all based on a normative Homo Oeconomicus. Apparently, Homo...
8226 Chris
veridia2000 Send Email
Apr 4, 2008
8:11 am
... resources." Nature is not inexhaustible. Economics is about how scarce resources are exchanged in the economy. This century will be most revealing as to...
8227 pgreenfinch Send Email Apr 4, 2008
8:34 am
Wow, sex and the economy, behavioral economics at its lurid best! Our group will experience a qualitative upward jump in search engines ;-)) OK, I agree that...
8228 Arturo Gutierrez
argujo Send Email
Apr 4, 2008
12:59 pm
I agree Peter about the focus of the group. About the article, as you say has several other bias. For example, Austrian economists do not like to use...
8229 neelinwilson Send Email Apr 4, 2008
1:51 pm
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/allinthemind/default.htm Sat, March 29th program with MIT's (Professor of Behavioral Economics) Dan Ariely on Australia's Radio...
8230 narfgue Send Email Apr 4, 2008
4:54 pm
... Peter, by "behavioral aspects", I assume you mean the origins of and behavior of the social construction called "Homo oeconomicus". Right?...
8231 narfgue Send Email Apr 4, 2008
6:14 pm
... Arturo, in the longer version of the Sci Amer article, Professor Nadeau argues that the greatest obstacle to implementing scientifically viable economic...
8232 pgreenfinch Send Email Apr 4, 2008
6:55 pm
I see something more general diverse than that. What are called behavioral biases are cognitive and emotional factors that induce decisions that are contrary...
8233 narfgue Send Email Apr 4, 2008
9:45 pm
... That's a good part of it, however, we are also restrained by our evolutionary history, environmental history, and the laws of thermodynamics (among...
8234 Robert
tactile8888 Send Email
Apr 4, 2008
10:56 pm
You suggest that our cognitive and emotional factors lead us to decisions against our economic goals. But so much of what happens is beyond our control that...
8235 Robert
tactile8888 Send Email
Apr 4, 2008
11:02 pm
... Well, my PhD is in human sexuality--and there are plenty of laws against sex, who is having sex, how, etc. Use a condom, go to hell....not to mention ex ...
8236 krishrum9 Send Email Apr 5, 2008
10:57 am
hai everybody, really happy to be a member of this group - quite lot of discussions........ interesting..... well, i am doing my ph.D in the broad area of...
8237 Robert Wilson
neelinwilson Send Email
Apr 5, 2008
4:08 pm
... i am doing my ph.D in the broad area of Behavioral Finance. I am planning to study retail invetors trading behavior and strategies. But i have come with...
8238 Roy W
ousdale2002 Send Email
Apr 5, 2008
7:53 pm
This link may be of some interest Roy Wares Vancouver, BC http://www.bcsc.bc.ca/uploadedFiles/Eron_Research_Study.pdf ... From: krishrum9 To:...
8239 Ramanathan S
ramitsme Send Email
Apr 6, 2008
2:03 am
Thanks - I have been following this group for a while. I am a seasoned IT professional working as a consultant and pursuing my Ph D in Management. I am working...
8240 pgreenfinch Send Email Apr 6, 2008
6:56 am
Hi, Krishrum! My modest approach / compilation about individual investor motivations / styles http://pagesperso-orange.fr/pgreenfinch/bfglo/bfglo.style.htm ...
8241 pgreenfinch Send Email Apr 6, 2008
8:54 am
Hi, dear members and visitors! Here is your 96th month newsletter (the last one was labelled the 95th, isn'it?) Thus, if I'm good at maths, the kid is 8 year...
8242 Neil Stoloff
hilsum1 Send Email
Apr 8, 2008
10:10 pm
I came across this illuminating analysis by George Soros from last January, still apt months later: http://www.georgesoros.com/?q=worst_in_60years I hope...
8243 lazenguy Send Email Apr 8, 2008
11:32 pm
According to the laws of physics, as well as by now many of our own experiences, the abundance of nature is truly unlimited. There is more energy and matter in...
8244 Bud Labitan, MD MBA
c_labitan Send Email
Apr 16, 2008
4:36 am
I am putting the final touches on my book on Buffett and Munger's Four Filters, and my publisher wants to call it the Buffett and Munger Sweet Spot....
8245 Martin Sewell
martinsewell1 Send Email
Apr 16, 2008
9:04 am
[ source: http://www.physorg.com/news127410646.html ] Testosterone levels predict city traders' profitability When City traders have high morning testosterone...
8246 Martin Sewell
martinsewell1 Send Email
Apr 16, 2008
10:04 am
[ source: http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=why-things-cost-1995 ] Scientific American Mind - April 8, 2008 Why Things Cost $19.95 What are the...
8247 Martin Sewell
martinsewell1 Send Email
Apr 17, 2008
10:22 am
[ source: http://www.physorg.com/news127571850.html ] Are humans hardwired for fairness? Is fairness simply a ruse, something we adopt only when we secretly...
8250 pgreenfinch Send Email Apr 17, 2008
3:32 pm
deleted 2 messages, banned the idiot. Peter...
8251 Neil Stoloff
hilsum1 Send Email
Apr 18, 2008
8:50 am
... Bud, When I read what you had to say about Buffett and Munger's "Four Steps," I honestly couldn't find anything that relates directly to principles of...
8252 osamawagdi Send Email Apr 18, 2008
2:05 pm
Dear Sir: I am Osama Wagdi invite you to participate with us in the survey study on the impact of the behavioral patterns of the trader on the market values of...
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