Advances and Applications in Statistical Sciences

ContentsVOLUME 6, ISSUE 6, September 2011, PAGES 341-613

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VOLUME 6, ISSUE 6, SEPTEMBER 2011, PAGES 341-613
Special Issue: Proceedings of the V Meeting on Dynamics of Social
and Economic Systems, September 20-25, 2010, Benevento, Italy
Guest Editors: Araceli N. Proto and Massimo Squillante

DISSIPATIVE SU(2)  SEMIQUANTUM NON-LINEAR HAMILTONIAN FOR DECISION MAKING                                                                                                                                 

C. M. SARRIS AND A. N. PROTO
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LONGEVITY RISK AND FINANCIAL MARKET: SOME ISSUES                                                                                              

FABIO BAIONE, PAOLO DE ANGELIS, ANDREA FORTUNATI AND AGOSTINO TRIPODI
357
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PORTFOLIO SELECTION AND MANAGEMENT FEES: SOME CONSIDERATIONS FOR A PENSION FUND MANAGEMENT                                                  

FABIO BAIONE AND PAOLO DE ANGELIS
373
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ESTIMATION OF PRIORITIES IN THE AHP THROUGH TAXICAB DECOMPOSITION                                                                                                                 

BIAGIO SIMONETTI AND GABRIELLA MARCARELLI
393
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LONGEVITY RISK: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS FOR LIFE ANNUITY

EMANUELA PASQUALITTO AND MARIA SOLE STAFFA
403
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FRACTAL MODEL FOR THE STOCK MARKET INDICES

A. FIGLIOLA AND E. SERRANO
445
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FROM INDIVIDUAL INTERACTIONS TO COLLECTIVE PATTERNS. A MATHEMATICAL APPROACH

MARIA LETIZIA BERTOTTI
461
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VARIABLE SELECTION IN LOGISTIC REGRESSION    

ANTONIO LUCADAMO AND BIAGIO SIMONETTI
479
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QUANTUM DECISION THEORY ON A DATING MARKET               

O. G. ZABALETA AND C. M. ARIZMENDI
489
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VERHULST-LOTKA-VOLTERRA (VLV) MODEL OF IDEOLOGICAL STRUGGLES                                                                             

MARCEL R. AUSLOOS, NIKOLAY K. VITANOV AND ZLATINKA I. DIMITROVA
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INFORMATION SOCIETY: MODELING A COMPLEX SYSTEM WITH SCARCE DATA                                                                                      

NOEMI L. OLIVERA, ARACELI N. PROTO AND MARCEL AUSLOOS
505
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A MOBILITY ANALYSIS ACROSS EUROPEAN COUNTRIES WITH A THREE-STAGE STRUCTURAL LOGIT MODEL       

ROSALIA CASTELLANO, CLAUDIO QUINTANO AND GENNARO PUNZO
523
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MODELLING AND MANAGING LONGEVITY AND DISABILITY RISKS IN LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE

SUSANNA LEVANTESI AND MASSIMILIANO MENZIETTI
549
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THE EFFICIENCY OF ITALIAN SCHOOLS: A STOCHASTIC FRONTIER ANALYSIS

CLAUDIO QUINTANO, ROSALIA CASTELLANO AND SERGIO LONGOBARDI
575
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PRICING IN FINANCIAL MARKETS WITH INTERVAL DATA: ARBITRAGE AND ORDER BETWEEN INTERVALS

FEDERICA GIOIA
597