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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 ... -
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 ... -
Emprender con impacto
(Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Gobierno de la Ciudad, 2017)"Emprender con impacto" brinda herramientas para pensar y llevar a la práctica soluciones inno- vadoras a lo largo de toda la cadena de producción de bienes y servicios, conjugando las tres dimensiones del impacto (social, ... -
Endogenous deposit dollarization
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2003-02)This paper explores sources of deposit dollarization unrelated to standard moral hazard arguments. We develop a model in which banks choose the optimal currency composition of their liabilities. We argue that the equal ... -
Equilibrium and Real Options in the Ethanol Industry: Modelling and Empirical Evidence
(Journal of Commodity MarketsElsevier B.V., 2022)In the last twenty years a large number of competitive ethanol rms have estab- lished operations in the US. Ethanol, produced from corn, is blended with pure gasoline to produce fuel. Producers hold an option to turn o ... -
Estructuras e instrumentos financieros para el desarrollo de negocios inclusivos
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2012)El presente trabajo de investigación tiene como objetivo general evaluar los factores condicionantes y las oportunidades que existen en Argentina para poder replicar las estructuras y herramientas financieras que actualmente ... -
Exploiting user-frequency information for mining regionalisms in Argentinian Spanish from Twitter
(Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, Revista, 2022)The task of detecting regionalisms (expressions or words used in certain regions) has traditionally relied on the use of questionnaires and surveys, heavily depending on the expertise and intuition of the surveyor. The ... -
Family centered model for maternal and newborn care (FCM) : The Sarda Maternity Hospital case hiistory
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Espacio de Negocios Inclusivos (ENI), 2011)Breve historia del Hospital de Maternidad Sardá. -
Financial globalization: unequal blessings
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2002)This paper presents a framework to analyze financial globalization. It argues that financial globalization needs to take into account the relation between money (particularly in its role as store of value), asset and factor ... -
Finantial dollarization and debt deflation under a currency board
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2003)In the late currency board years, Argentina faced a real exchange rate adjustment through price deflation amidst growing devaluation expectations. Using a firm-level panel database to analyze the incidence of these factors ... -
Flexible exchange rates as shock absorbers
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2003-07)In this paper we analyze empirically the effect of terms of trade shocks on economic performance under alternative exchange rate regimes. We are particularly interested in investigating whether terms of trade disturbances ...