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Essays in empirical finance

Garzoli, Matteo ; Plazzi, Alberto (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2021 ; 2021ECO007.

I use empirical methods to forecast U.S. repeat-sales house price indices, to analyze Swiss long-run default rates and to investigate the role of country and industry effects on the downside risk of stock index returns.

Argumentative misalignments in the controversy surrounding fashion sustainability

Greco, Sara ; De Cock, Barbara

In: Journal of pragmatics, 2021, vol. 174, no. March, p. 55-67

In light of the ongoing public controversy surrounding fashion sustainability, this paper sets out to identify misalignments that relate to the definitions of sustainable fashion. It does so by examining the discourse of different agents in this polylogical argumentation - fashion companies and the European Parliament as well as citizens, small brands and NGOs - as revealed through documents...

Institutional barriers to participation in EU framework programs : contrasting the Swiss and UK cases

Cavallaro, Marco ; Lepori, Benedetto

In: Scientometrics, 2021, vol. 126, no. 2, p. 1311–1328

The aim of this study was to examine how institutional barriers arising from policy decisions influence the level of participation of third- party countries in European Framework Programs (EU-FPs). To achieve this, we contrasted the effect of EU funding restrictions following Switzerland’s 2014 reclassification as a “third country” in Horizon 2020, and the political uncertainties resulting...

La testualità del libro di geometria : didattica della matematica e analisi linguistico-argomentativa del testo scolastico

Canducci, Michele ; Rocci, Andrea (Dir.) ; Sbaragli, Silvia (Codir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2021 ; 2021COM007.

Numerosi studi nell’ambito della ricerca in didattica della matematica hanno ormai da tempo evidenziato come esistano profonde connessioni tra apprendimento della matematica e dimensione linguistica. La presente dissertazione si pone sulla scia di queste ricerche: partendo dal presupposto che una visione integrata tra le due discipline rappresenti un fecondo terreno di indagine, viene...

Retraction Note to: Comments on ‘Strategic Manoeuvring with the Intention of the Legislator in the Justification of Judicial Decisions'

Schulz, Peter

In: Argumentation, 2015, vol. 29, no. 4, p. 493-493

Quantifying Doctors' Argumentation in General Practice Consultation Through Content Analysis: Measurement Development and Preliminary Results

Labrie, Nanon ; Schulz, Peter

In: Argumentation, 2015, vol. 29, no. 1, p. 33-55

Instrumental and/or Deliberative? A Typology of CSR Communication Tools

Seele, Peter ; Lock, Irina

In: Journal of Business Ethics, 2015, vol. 131, no. 2, p. 401-414

CSR through the CEO's pen : Comparing CEO letters from CSR reports from Asia, Europe, and the U.S

Gatti, Lucia ; Seele, Peter

In: uwf UmweltWirtschaftsForum, 2015, vol. 23, no. 4, p. 265-277

Entrepreneurial firms in traditional industries. Does innovation matter for international growth?

Veglio, Valerio ; Zucchella, Antonella

In: Journal of International Entrepreneurship, 2015, vol. 13, no. 2, p. 138-152

Dominant market position and ordoliberalism

Vatiero, Massimiliano

In: International Review of Economics, 2015, vol. 62, no. 4, p. 291-306