Unrelated acquisitions in China: The role of political ownership and political connections
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DOI: 10.1007/s10490-018-9571-2
Abstract: In this paper, we examine government influence on the acquisition behavior of Chinese firms. Drawing from the state capitalism literature, we test hypotheses regarding the effect of provincial government ownership and managerial ties respectively on… read more here.
Keywords: test hypotheses; acquisitions china; unrelated acquisitions; state capitalism ... See more keywords
On selecting evidence to test hypotheses: A theory of selection tasks.
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DOI: 10.1037/bul0000146
Abstract: How individuals choose evidence to test hypotheses is a long-standing puzzle. According to an algorithmic theory that we present, it is based on dual processes: individuals' intuitions depending on mental models of the hypothesis yield… read more here.
Keywords: test hypotheses; selecting evidence; selection; evidence ... See more keywords
A Test of Hypotheses for Random Graph Distributions Built from EEG Data
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DOI: 10.1109/tnse.2017.2674026
Abstract: The theory of random graphs has been applied in recent years to model neural interactions in the brain. While the probabilistic properties of random graphs has been extensively studied, the development of statistical inference methods… read more here.
Keywords: test hypotheses; eeg data; random graphs; test ... See more keywords