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Overconfidence from the Dubai Hamas assassination?
The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists” 2010
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Overconfidence is measured as the difference between the perceived and actual rank in cognitive ability.
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The author at Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science in a related article titled Overconfidence in historical predictions; also a discussion of graphical displays of scientific results writes:
Two Flawless Articles on Overconfidence, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The author at Muck and Mystery in a related article titled Overconfidence writes:
Tackling Tetlock, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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One such behavior called "Overconfidence" occurs where investors make errors in overestimating the accuracy of their opinions and information, often due to past investing
pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2008
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One such behavior called "Overconfidence" occurs where investors make errors in overestimating the accuracy of their opinions and information, often due to past investing
US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha Tyler McKinna 2008
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Workers Have Retirement 'Overconfidence'
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Workers Have Retirement 'Overconfidence' 2006
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Barber and Terrance Odean of the University of California Davis and Berkeley campuses, respectively published what is likely the most famous and groundbreaking study on gender differences in investing with their February 2001 Quarterly Journal of Economics paper, "Boys Will Be Boys: Gender, Overconfidence, and Common Stock Investment."
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More Heard: Credit Suisse Pays for Overconfidence "They seem to have taken the route of lowering their targets rather than being better," according to Helvea analyst Peter Thorne .
Credit Suisse Cuts Forecast Deborah Ball 2011
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Overconfidence should not be an issue in Week 10, when the opponent is the Patriots and Tom Brady.
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