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Capital inflows and capital outflows: measurement, determinants, consequences
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2002)This paper develops new estimates of capital outflows and is the first, to our knowledge, to analyze the determinants, consequences and inter-relationship between inflows and outflows. Given the dynamics and individual ... -
Choosing in freedom or forced to choose? Introspective blindness to psychological forcing in stage-magic
(2013-03-13)We investigated an individual ability to identify whether choices were made freely or forced by external parameters. We capitalized on magical setups where the notion of psychological forcing constitutes a well trodden ... -
Chronotype at the beginning of secondary school and school timing are both associated with chronotype development during adolescence
(Scientific Reports, 2022)The misalignment between late chronotypes and early school start times affect health, performance and psychological well-being of adolescents. Here we test whether, and how, the baseline chronotype (i.e. chronotype at the ... -
Classifying exchange rate regimes: deeds vs. words
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2002)Most of the empirical literature on exchange rate regimes uses the IMF de jure classification based on the regime announced by the governments, despite the recognized inconsistencies between reported and actual policies ... -
Collective behavior in the spatial spreading of obesity
(2012-06-12)Obesity prevalence is increasing in many countries at alarming levels. A difficulty in the conception of policies to reverse these trends is the identification of the drivers behind the obesity epidemics. Here, we implement ... -
Concentration and foreign penetration in Latin American banking sectors: impact on competition and risk
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2003)In recent years, Latin American banking sectors have experienced an accelerated process of concentration and foreign penetration that has prompted diverse views regarding its implications for the competitive behavior of ... -
Confidence through consensus : a neural mechanism for uncertainty monitoring
(2016-02-24)Models that integrate sensory evidence to a threshold can explain task accuracy, response times and confidence, yet it is still unclear how confidence is encoded in the brain. Classic models assume that confidence is ... -
Consumidores de la base de la pirámide: futuro del crecimiento para las empresas de consumo masivo en Argentina
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2011)El presente trabajo vio su origen en el interés personal por el efecto social y crecimiento económico de los Negocios Inclusivos en los países menos desarrollados. En el mismo se analiza la factibilidad de llevar a cabo ... -
Dazzled by the mystery of mentalism : the cognitive neuroscience of mental athletes
(2017-05-31)Neural processing bymental athletes (MAs) has received attention fromNeuroscience community, with several publications examining superior memorizers (Maguire et al., 2003; Bor et al., 2008), lighting calculators (Pesenti ... -
Default's in the 1990's: what have we learned?
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2003)The principal focus of this chapter is on sovereign defaults on external debt in the 1990s and the lessons that have been learned. The rest of the chapter is organized as follows. Section II explains the meaning of debt ... -
Defaults in the 90's: Factbook and preliminary lessons
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2002)Since the Tequila crisis in 1994, and particularly after the succession of crises in Asia and the default episode in Russia, questions related to international sovereign bond restructuring have been increasingly at the ... -
Delays without mistakes : response time and error distributions in dual-task
(2008-09-12)Background: When two tasks are presented within a short interval, a delay in the execution of the second task has been systematically observed. Psychological theorizing has argued that while sensory and motor operations ... -
Demand Estimation under Uncertain Consideration Sets
(Operations Research (ISSN: 0030-364X), 2023-09)To estimate customer demand, choice models rely both on what the individuals do and do not purchase. A customer may not purchase a product because it was not offered but also because it was not considered. To account for ... -
Disentangling interoception : insights from focal strokes affecting the perception of external and internal milieus
(2015-05-01)Interoception is the moment-to-moment sensing of the physiological condition of the body. The multimodal sources of interoception can be classified into two different streams of afferents: an internal pathway of signals ... -
Diversity of opinions promotes herding in uncertain crowds
(Royal Society Open Science, 2022)Classic and recent studies demonstrate how we fall for the ‘tyranny of the majority' and conform to the dominant trend when uncertain. However, in many social interactions outside of the laboratory, there is rarely a clearly ... -
DUDF: Differentiable Unsigned Distance Fields with Hyperbolic Scaling
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024)In recent years, there has been a growing interest in training Neural Networks to approximate Unsigned Distance Fields (UDFs) for representing open surfaces in the context of 3D reconstruction. However, UDFs are ... -
Dynamics of the central bottleneck : dual-task and task uncertainty
(2006-06-27)Why is the human brain fundamentally limited when attempting to execute two tasks at the same time or in close succession? Two classical paradigms, psychological refractory period (PRP) and task switching, have independently ... -
Effect of comprehensive smoke-free legislation on the tourism industry in countries of the Caribbean Community
(2022)Objective. To assess whether the introduction of comprehensive smoke-free legislation affected tourism in four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries – Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. Methods. We ... -
El rol de las empresas en la búsqueda de la equidad del acceso al agua
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2015)Este trabajo busca comprender la posición que han tomado las empresas privadas frente a la problemática del agua y la necesidad de garantizar la sostenibilidad del recurso. Se analizan diferentes modelos de acercamiento a ... -
Empathy for others’ suffering and its mediators in mental health professionals
(2017-07-25)Empathy is a complex cognitive and affective process that allows humans to experience concern for others, comprehend their emotions, and eventually help them. In addition to studies with healthy subjects and various ...