Search Results - "Figueiredo, Rui"

Bad bets: Nonlinear incentives, risk, and performance by Figueiredo, Rui J. P., Rawley, Evan, Shelef, Orie

“…Research Summary This article examines the consequences of incentive slope and shape on performance and risk‐taking. It focuses on how slope—incentive…”
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The costs of refocusing: Evidence from hedge fund closures during the financial crisis by Figueiredo, Rui J. P., Feldman, Emilie R., Rawley, Evan

“…Research Summary This paper investigates the costs of corporate scope reduction (“refocusing”). Using data on hedge fund firms that were quasi‐exogenously…”
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Learning on the Job? Employee Mobility in the Asset Management Industry by Chatterji, Aaron K., de Figueiredo, Rui J. P., Rawley, Evan

“…We present a new mechanism by which prior employment can influence transitions to other firms. We propose that some employees divert effort toward unproductive…”
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Accuracy assessment of dynamic computer–aided implant placement: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jorba-García, Adrià, González-Barnadas, Albert, Camps-Font, Octavi, Figueiredo, Rui, Valmaseda-Castellón, Eduard

“…Objectives To assess the accuracy of dynamic computer–aided implant surgery (dCAIS) systems when used to place dental implants and to compare its accuracy with…”
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Why Are Firms Rigid? A General Framework and Empirical Tests by de Figueiredo, Rui J. P., Rawley, Evan, Rider, Christopher I.

“…We present a general framework for understanding why firms are slow to make major strategic changes in a wide range of empirical settings. We then apply this…”
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Application of open tools and datasets to probabilistic modeling of road traffic disruptions due to earthquake damage by Costa, Catarina, Figueiredo, Rui, Silva, Vitor, Bazzurro, Paolo

“…Summary The disruption of a transportation network can have a high social and economic impact on the welfare of a society, as it can significantly affect the…”
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Inherited agglomeration effects in hedge fund spawns by DE FIGUEIREDO, RUI J. P., MEYER-DOYLE, PHILIPP, RAWLEY, EVAN

“…This paper studies inherited agglomeration effects, which we define as human capital that managers acquire while working in an industry hub that may be…”
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Are Patriots Bigots? An Inquiry into the Vices of In-Group Pride by De Figueiredo Jr, Rui J. P., Elkins, Zachary

“…One view in the study of intergroup conflict is that pride implies prejudice. However, an increasing number of scholars have come to view in-group pride more…”
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Comparison of external, internal flat-to-flat, and conical implant abutment connections for implant-supported prostheses: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials by Camps-Font, Octavi, Rubianes-Porta, Laura, Valmaseda-Castellón, Eduard, Jung, Ronald E., Gay-Escoda, Cosme, Figueiredo, Rui

“…The implant abutment connection interface has been considered one of the major factors affecting the outcome of implant therapy. However, drawbacks of…”
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SARS-CoV-2 reinfection: a case report from Portugal by Fernandes, Ana Carolina, Figueiredo, Rui

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Semantic and geometric reasoning for robotic grasping: a probabilistic logic approach by Antanas, Laura, Moreno, Plinio, Neumann, Marion, de Figueiredo, Rui Pimentel, Kersting, Kristian, Santos-Victor, José, De Raedt, Luc

“…While any grasp must satisfy the grasping stability criteria, good grasps depend on the specific manipulation scenario: the object, its properties and…”
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Skill, Luck, and the Multiproduct Firm: Evidence from Hedge Funds by de Figueiredo, Rui J. P., Rawley, Evan

“…We formalize the idea that when managers require external investment to expand, higher-skilled firms will be more likely to diversify in equilibrium, even…”
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INSYDE: a synthetic, probabilistic flood damage model based on explicit cost analysis by Dottori, Francesco, Figueiredo, Rui, Martina, Mario L. V, Molinari, Daniela, Scorzini, Anna Rita

“…Methodologies to estimate economic flood damages are increasingly important for flood risk assessment and management. In this work, we present a new synthetic…”
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Effect of implantoplasty on fracture resistance and surface roughness of standard diameter dental implants by Costa‐Berenguer, Xavier, García‐García, Marta, Sánchez‐Torres, Alba, Sanz‐Alonso, Mariano, Figueiredo, Rui, Valmaseda‐Castellón, Eduard

“…Objective To assess the effect of implantoplasty on the fracture resistance, surface roughness, and macroscopic morphology of standard diameter (4.1 mm)…”
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Efficacy and safety of selective COX-2 inhibitors for pain management after third molar removal: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials by González-Barnadas, Albert, Camps-Font, Octavi, Martín-Fatás, Pablo, Figueiredo, Rui, Gay-Escoda, Cosme, Valmaseda-Castellón, Eduard

“…Objectives To compare selective COX-2 inhibitors with ibuprofen in terms of analgesia, rescue medication consumption, and adverse effects after impacted third…”
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Safety of performing urologic elective surgeries during the covid-19 pandemic in a referential hospital by Figueiredo Filho, Rui T., Costa, Marina R. A., Carrerette, Fabricio B., Lara, Celso M. C., Damião, Ronaldo

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The Natural History of Penile Length After Radical Prostatectomy: A Long-term Prospective Study by Vasconcelos, Juliana Souza, Figueiredo, Rui Teófilo, Nascimento, Fabio Luis Branco, Damião, Ronaldo, da Silva, Eloisio Alexsandro

“…Objective To describe the penile length after radical prostatectomy (RP) in a long-term follow-up. Materials and Methods We evaluated prospectively the penile…”
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A robust and efficient framework for fast cylinder detection by Figueiredo, Rui, Dehban, Atabak, Moreno, Plinio, Bernardino, Alexandre, Santos-Victor, José, Araújo, Helder

“…In this work, a complete solution is provided for detecting and identifying cylindrical shapes, which are commonly found in household and industrial…”
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Understanding the Impacts of the October 2017 Portugal Wildfires on Cultural Heritage by Figueiredo, Rui, Paupério, Esmeralda, Romão, Xavier

“…In a changing world where the frequency of natural hazards is increasing, the consequences of disasters on cultural heritage assets are still not well…”
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Accuracy of periapical radiography in assessing bone level in implants affected by peri-implantitis: a cross-sectional study by García-García, Marta, Mir-Mari, Javier, Benic, Goran I., Figueiredo, Rui, Valmaseda-Castellón, Eduard

“…Aim The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of periapical radiography in measuring peri‐implant bone levels. Materials and Methods Twenty‐five…”
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