Can Backward-looking and Forward-looking Information Debias Prospect Effect in Earnings Announcement?

Looking Forward to Looking Backward

Decisions are powerfully affected by anticipated regret, and people anticipate feeling more regret when they lose by a narrow margin than when they lose by a wide margin. But research suggests that people are remarkably good at avoiding self-blame, and hence they may be better at avoiding regret than they realize. Four studies measured people’s anticipations and experiences of regret and self-b...

Deregulation: Looking Backward and Looking Forward

Cross-Language Information Access: Looking Backward, Looking Forward

The problem of providing people with the information that they seek when that information happens to be in an unfamiliar language is not new. Rather, what is new is what we can do to help address that challenge. To illustrate this point, I’ll start my talk with a brief recap of two earlier generations of automated support for cross-language information access, the first from roughly 1964 to 198...

Forward-Looking Versus Backward-Looking Taylor Rules*

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Looking Forward and Looking Backward : Cognitive and Experiential

Research support from the Sol Snider Center for Entrepreneurship at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and the Division of Research, Harvard Business School is gratefully acknowledged. We have benefited from the comments of seminar participants at the Dallas ORSA/TIMS Meeting; Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago; Sloan School of Management, MIT; Anderson School of Man...