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  • Essays on management earnings forecasts 
    Redigolo, Giulia <1986> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2015-02-27)
    The purpose of the dissertation is to shed light on the iterative nature of management earnings forecasts characteristics by means of a new measure of consistency and to provide empirical evidence on both the cross-sectional ...
  • Essays on markets over random networks and learning in Continuous Double Auctions 
    Van De Leur, Michiel Christiaan Wernick <1986> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2014-11-11)
    This dissertation studies the behaviour of traders under different market designs. The setup of a market contains the information available to traders, the decisions traders have to make and the trading mechanism. We have ...
  • Essays on Markov Switching models with applications in economics and finance 
    Cavicchioli, Maddalena <1985> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2014-03-21)
    In questa tesi studiamo alcuni problemi legati a modelli Markov Switching (MS) e alle loro applicazioni in Economia e Finanza. Lo scopo del nostro studio è proporre soluzioni per la selezione del modello e per la stima di ...
  • Essays on Network Econometrics 
    Baltodano Lopez, Ovielt Antonio <1990> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2023-05-15)
    We propose different extensions to Dynamic Stochastic Block models (DSBM). First, a flexible DSBM for multi-layer networks. We show that our model provides a unified framework including community detection and Gravity ...
  • Essays on persuasion games with hard evidence 
    Midjord, Rune <1978> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2010-03-19)
    The thesis consists of three chapters. In the first chapter we study a communicationgame played by three agents with conflicting and state independent preferences. Each possible outcome of the game uniquely corresponds to ...
  • Essays on stock market development and economic growth 
    Massa, Isabella <1978> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2008-09-29)
  • Essays on tax avoidance and risk 
    Alexander Vincenzo, Anna <1981> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2015-02-27)
    This paper reviews the empirical literature on the real effects of tax avoidance. I survey three main areas of the literature: (1) capital structure choices, (2) investments and cash holdings, (3) investors’ valuation. In ...
  • Essays on tax compliance, economic behavior and linguistic relativity 
    Bernhofer, Juliana <1982> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2017-02-10)
  • Essays on the adoption of sustainable innovation and sustainable behavior 
    Khan, Sana Akbar <1979> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2017-02-07)
    The overall motivation of this research is to understand the adoption of sustainable innovations and sustainable behavior, with a focus on sustainable mobility-related behaviors. Contrary to the organizational adoption, ...
  • Essays on the econometric modelling of temporal networks 
    Iacopini, Matteo <1989> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2018-07-05)
    Graph theory has long been studied in mathematics and probability as a tool for describing dependence between nodes. However, only recently it has been implemented on data, givin birth to the statistical analysis of real ...
  • Essays on the effect of foreign direct investment on Central and Eastern European transition economies 
    Olszewski, Krzysztof <1979> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2009-10-07)
  • Essays on the impact of climate change and determinants of climatological damages 
    Dasgupta, Shouro <1986> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2016-02-01)
    My dissertation comprises of a collection of four individual papers studying climate change impacts. I use econometrics to quantify the impact of climate change and variability on crop yields and health, and analyzing the ...
  • Essays on the informal sector and economic growth 
    Brambila Macias, José de Jesus <1977> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2008-03-31)
  • Essays on the microeconomics of bioenergy 
    Pietracci, Breno <1977> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2013-05-06)
    This thesis explores the microeconomics of bioenergy with focus on Brazil. The three chapters are interconnected by this thread. The first chapter investigates empirically land use patterns for liquid biofuels production ...
  • Essays on the non-monetary aspects of cooperative behaviours 
    Siyaranamual, Martin Daniel <1981> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2014-03-21)
    This dissertation consists of three independent essays that explore the non-monetary aspects on the cooperative behaviours. In the first essay, I analyse the effect of social interaction on the decision to contribute to ...
  • Essays on trade and cooperation 
    Levando, Dmitry <1966> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2012-03-26)
    In this dissertation, we study two questions of strategic behavior. One is related to the trade in strategic market games. The paper studies strategic market games with wash sales. This class of games posses best response ...
  • Essays on transmission mechanism in real and financial markets: evidence from real time euro area data 
    Maniero, Sara <1980> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2009-10-07)
  • "Esserci come tempo. La temporalità originaria nel pensiero di Martin Heidegger. 
    Fiore, Andrea <1997> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2022-03-16)
    La presente tesi di Laurea ripercorre i passi della meditazione heideggeriana sul tempo prefiggendosi l’obiettivo di interrogare filosoficamente la sua costitutiva problematicità e le implicazioni che da essa scaturiscono. ...
  • Essere altro da sé. Indiscernibilità e metafora in Arthur Danto 
    Cavazzana, Alessandro <1985> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2013-10-30)
    The aim of this thesis work is to combine analytic philosophy with visual culture studies, mainly using Arthur Coleman Danto’s theories of art. I have analyzed the Dantian problem of indiscernible objects by broadening ...
  • Essere donne nella Cina di oggi: la prospettiva delle ragazze. 
    Reggiani, Valentina <1996> (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, 2020-11-05)
    I cambiamenti economici, politici e socioculturali della Cina maoista, e in particolar modo, post-maoista hanno avuto un grande impatto sulla società cinese, condizionando e plasmando il ruolo e la posizione occupata dalle ...