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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 1226 avhandlingar innehållade ordet BIAS.

1. 21. En studie av prisförhandlingar vid företagsförvärv

   Författare :Henrik Kristensen; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; reservation price; negotiation; mergers and acuisitions; decision making; Acquisition process; bias; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management;

   Sammanfattning : Scholars within the Process school assume that cognitive and motivational aspects within the decision and integration processes may systematically effect the outcome of mergers and acquisitions. More specifically, it has been suggested that decision makers use heuristics for simplifying information processing which may introduce bias. LÄS MER

3. 22. A Factor Analytical Approach to Dynamic Panel Data Models

   Författare :Milda Norkute; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Dynamic panel data models; Factor analytical method; Bias; Incidental trends; MA errors; Factor-GMM;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with the development and application of new estimation approaches based on factor analysis for estimation and inference in dynamic panel data models with fixed-effects. A new factor analytical method (FA) for the estimation of fixed-effects dynamic panel data models is proposed in Bai ("Fixed-Effects Dynamic Panel Models, A Factor Analytical Method". LÄS MER

4. 23. What is a life worth? : methodological issues in estimating the value of a statistical life

   Författare :Mikael Svensson; Lars Hultkrantz; Magnus Johannesson; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Value of a statistical life; scale bias; cognitive ability; hypothetical bias; cost-benefit analysis; calibration; certainty approach; attitude theory; seat belt use; bicycle helmet use; altruism; mortality rates; acute myocardial infarction; unemployment.; Economics; Nationalekonomi; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses methodological issues in estimating the value of a statistical life (VSL). Two main approaches have been used to estimate the VSL, the indirect and direct methods; the indirect method is based on revealed preferences, such as the wage premium demanded for a risky job. LÄS MER

5. 24. Genusgörande och läkarblivande : attityder, föreställningar och förväntningar bland läkarstudenter i Sverige

   Författare :Jenny Andersson; Katarina Hamberg; Pär Salander; Eva Johansson; Birgitta Hovelius; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; gender bias; gender perspective; medical education; medical students; gender awareness; gender beliefs; gender norms; mixed methods; feminization of medicine; medical curricula; gender sensitivity; genus bias; genusperspektiv; läkarutbildning; läkarstudenter; genusmedvetenhet; föreställningar om kön; mixed method; feminisering; dold läroplan;

   Sammanfattning : The inclusion of a gender perspective in medicine has shown that gender is an essential factor in health and disease, in medical encounters and also in medical students’ educational environment. The aim of this study was to explore attitudes, preconceptions and norms regarding gender within medical education and processes of gender bias. LÄS MER

7. 25. Investigator bias: Contextual influences on the assessment of criminal evidence

   Författare :Anna Rebelius; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Criminal investigation; Decision making; Contextual influence; Cognitive bias; Investigative psychology; Occupational norms; Evidence; Police;

   Sammanfattning : DEGREE OF lICENTIATE IN PSYCHOLOGY, 2011 Abstract Rebelius, A. (2011). Investigator bias: Contextual influences on the assessment of criminal evidence. LÄS MER