Monthly Archives: November 2011

SSRN Attending JISC & Online Information Meetings in London

By Gregg | Published: November 28, 2011
There are a lot of people changing the world of scholarly communications and I’m looking forward to the 2011 JISC Geospatial Innovation Meeting (Joint Information Systems Committee) at Ravensborough College and Online Information 2011 at the Olympia Exhibition Center. Both of these meetings will highlight important new ways to use data and other tools to create innovative research. [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – November 18, 2011

By Diane | Published: November 18, 2011
1. Cultural Cognition as a Conception of the Cultural Theory of Risk by Dan Kahan (Yale University – Law School) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 3. Market Risk Premium Used in 56 Countries in 2011: A Survey with 6,014 Answers by Pablo Fernandez (University of [...]
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Weekly Announcements – November 7, 2011

By Diane | Published: November 11, 2011
Here are the latest announcements from SSRN: Announcing Paris December 2011 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI – AFFI Abstracting eJournal In cooperation with EUROFIDAI (European Financial Data Institute) and AFFI (French Finance Association), the Financial Economics Network (FEN) is pleased to announce the Paris December 2011 Finance Meeting Abstracting eJournal. This abstracting eJournal is available to all [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – November 11, 2011

By Diane | Published: November 11, 2011
1. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 2. Cultural Cognition as a Conception of the Cultural Theory of Risk by Dan Kahan (Yale University – Law School) 3. Reading About the Financial Crisis: A 21-Book Review by Andrew Lo (MIT Sloan School of Management) 4. Operating Efficiently [...]
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Weekly Top 5 Papers – November 4, 2011

By Diane | Published: November 4, 2011
1. Top-Down Versus Bottom-Up Approaches for Climate Change Negotiations: An Analysis by Rafael Leal-Arcas (Queen Mary University of London, School of Law) 2. A Quantitative Approach to Tactical Asset Allocation by Mebane T. Faber (Cambria Investment Management) 3. Company Valuation Methods: The Most Common Errors in Valuations by Pablo Fernandez (University of Navarra – IESE [...]
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