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New research counters risky image of popular financial investments

(PhysOrg.com) -- They have been called "financial weapons of mass destruction" and blamed for a number of catastrophic losses and bankruptcies. New research by a finance professor at Virginia Tech's Pamplin ...

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created Mar 16, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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Study links Google search behavior to GDP

Internet users from countries with a higher per capita gross domestic product (GDP) are more likely to search for information about the future than information about the past, a quantitative analysis of Google search queries ...

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created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The general link between worker happiness and productivity challenged

Managers encouraging employees to be more proactive and flexible do make gains in performance and productivity. But this is at the expense of employee job satisfaction, according to the latest research in the journal Human Re ...

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created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Predicting the stock market with Google

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two University of Notre Dame business professors continue to be recognized for their research that examines the correlation between Google search frequency and investor attention.

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created Feb 23, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Study: Small firms need more access to credit during financial troubles

When the economy sours, small firms seeking credit tend to face higher costs of financing, leading them to reinvest their profits before they pay off creditors, according to research published by a University of Illinois ...

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created Oct 05, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The attacks in Europe did not affect the stability of the market in the USA

Researchers at the University of Valencia (UV) and the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) state that the terrorist attack which happened in New York on 11 September 2001 had an effect on the volatility ...

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created Mar 15, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Predicting insurgent attacks with a mathematical model

When bombs and bullets left 37 dead during Friday prayers at a mosque in Pakistan, earlier this month, the insurgency was using the element of surprise. Unpredictability is the hallmark of modern insurgent attacks such as ...

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created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 2

Historian predicts the end of 'science superpowers'

Is the sun beginning to set on America's scientific dominance? Much like the scientific superpowers of France, Germany and Britain in centuries' past, the United States has a diminishing lead over other nations in financial ...

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created Jul 23, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (48) | comments 3

MIT economist analyzes troop surge in Iraq

Michael Greenstone, 3M Professor of Economics, has applied statistical techniques he uses in measuring the economic impact of climate change to conduct the first quantitative analysis of the U.S. troop surge ...

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created Nov 05, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1


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