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Markets for land, labor, and capital in Northern Italy and the Low Countries, twelfth to seventeenth centuries

van Bavel, Bas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Comparative analysis of the markets for land, labor, and capital in north-central Italy and the Low Countries in the late Middle Ages and the early modern period reveals that urbanization in itself was not the crucial variable in the quality and effect of developing factor markets. More...

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Review of Huerta de Soto´s `Money, Bank Credit, and Economic Cycles´

van den Hauwe, Ludwig - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

This article reviews the first English edition of Prof. Jesús Huerta de Soto´s book `Dinero, Crédito Bancario y Ciclos Económicos´ which first appeared in Spain in 1998.

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The Paris Bourse and the international capital flows before 1914

Quennouëlle-Corre, Laure - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This study wanted to pinpoint the different securities transactions’ channels in France, which are quite specific compared to other countries.As a matter of fact, the Paris Bourse could not be well explained without the free market and the deposit banks'transactions. This organisation leads to...

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‘The Greatest Bubble in History’: Stock Prices during the British Railway Mania

Campbell, Gareth; Turner, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Although the British Railway Mania has been described as one of the greatest bubbles in history, it has been largely neglected by academics. This paper attempts to redress this neglect by creating a daily stock price index for the 1843-50 period and by assessing the contribution of the many...

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Cross-Section of a ‘Bubble’: Stock Prices and Dividends during the British Railway Mania

Campbell, Gareth - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Historical ‘bubbles’ are often attributed to mispricing, but the empirical analysis of such episodes has been limited. This paper examines a notable but academically neglected period, known as the British Railway Mania, using a new dataset and a cross-sectional methodology which is unique to...

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The Diversification Potential Offered by Emerging Markets in Recent Years

Camilleri, Silvio John; Galea, Gabriella - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

This paper investigates the diversification prospects which may be reaped when investing in a mixture of emerging and … diversification potential and therefore risk reduction. Yet, the latter may be counterbalanced by the fact that emerging markets … that emerging markets have offered diversification potential. However we also find evidence of features which make it more …

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Survey of Literature on Portfolio Theory

Cantillo, Andres - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

useful treatment to the problems of asset pricing and diversification. Hence, the new approach contained in the post …

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The Smart Beta Indexing Puzzle

Cazalet, Zelia; Grison, Pierre; Roncalli, Thierry - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

diversification, volatility, liquidity and tracking error. This article examines the trade-off relationships. It also defines the …

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Does Indian Stock Market Provide Diversification Benefits Against Oil Price Shocks? A Sectoral Analysis

Ali, Mohsin; Masih, Mansur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

then the correlations are positive implying no diversification benefits for the investors during rising oil prices. Since …

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Managing risk exposures using the risk budgeting approach

Bruder, Benjamin; Roncalli, Thierry - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The ongoing economic crisis has profoundly changed the industry of the asset management, by putting risk management at the heart of most investment processes. This new risk-based investment style does not rely on returns forecasts and is therefore assumed to be more robust. In 2011, it has...

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