Contracts to bear children.

Contracts to bear a child.

An examination of the relationship between the disposition effect and gender, age, the traded security, and bullヨbear market conditions

Article history: Received 7 May 2011 Received in revised form 3 November 2012 Accepted 16 January 2013 Available online 26 January 2013 We analyze how gender and age, internal characteristics of retail futures traders—one that remains fixed while the other changes over a lifetime—and the security being traded and bull– bear market conditions, two external factors, are related to the disposition...

Strategic Behavior in the Tri-Party Repo Market

R epo contracts are a kind of collateralized loan that has become predominant in the United States among large cash investors. There are several types of repo contracts, such as bilateral delivery-versuspayment repos, interdealer repos, and tri-party repos. A significant portion of repo transactions in the United States take the form of tri-party repos, where a third party (a clearing bank) pro...

Brokers¬タル contractual arrangements in the Manhattan residential rental market ¬リニ

We bring new evidence to bear on the role of intermediaries in frictional matching markets and on how parties design contracts with them. Specifically, we examine two features of contracts between landlords and agents in the Manhattan residential rental market. In our data, 72 percent of listings involve exclusive relationships between landlords and agents (the remaining 28 percent are non-excl...

Assessing Land Use Changes in Areas with High Risk of Human-Brown Bear Conflict in Fars Province

Assessing habitat changes is an important step in the spatial prioritization of management efforts, aimed at reducing conflicts. We assessed landuse/cover change in areas with high risk of human-bear conflict in Fars province. In the first step, we predicted the conflict hotspots, using bear damage incidents, a suit of predictors, and the Ensembles of Small Models (ESMs) approach. In the second...