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This dissertation consists of three essays. Chapter II examines the possibleasymmetric response of gasoline prices to crude oil price changes using an errorcorrection model with GARCH errors. Recent papers have looked at this issue. Some ofthese papers estimate a form of error correction model,...
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The purpose of this paper is to empirically analyse the revenue-expenditure models of publicfinance by considering the possibility of non-linear and asymmetric adjustment. A long-runrelationship between general government expenditure and revenues is identified for Italy.Following system-wide...
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. However, any suitable model should also include business cycle asymmetries, with implications for both forecasting and policy-making. …
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business cycle asymmetries, with implications for both forecasting and policy-making. …
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more activist stabilisation policies. However, any suitable model should also include business cycle asymmetries, with …
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The analysis of asymmetries in the price transmission mechanism at different levels of the marketing chain provides …
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linear modeling has been applied to the data. The triples test is used to test for 'steepness' and 'deepness' asymmetries at …
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This paper evaluates the incentive of firms to vertically integrate in asimple 2X2 Bertrand model of two substitutes that are each comprised oftwo complementary components. It confirms that all prices fall as aresult of a vertical merger. Further, we find that, when the compositegoods are poor...
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. The second part uses a tobit model adapted to a panel framework to analyse post-merger efficiency. Mergers appear to have …
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This paper examines the relationship between UK accounting firm mergers and increases in profit margins enjoyed by … profit margins. The results confirm Cowling’s hypothesis that mergers lead to increases in profits. This paper complements …
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