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argue that the risk-free rate should be used for discounting when assessing and comparing the cost of energy across … efficiency when applied to photovoltaics. The importance of device efficiency is re-established under the treatment of the …
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This case study is based on actual project and consultancy work, balancing real life experience with a review and analysis of empirical and theoretical literature. Tidal stream energy (TSE) is still a nascent technology, but with much better predictability than the classical alternatives of sun...
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הקפיטליזם שולט בעולם. דיונים סוערים מתנהלים בין המלומדים הממסדיים לבין "הביקורתיים" על טיבו של הקפיטליזם הגלובלי. הבעיה היא שטיבו של המוסד המרכזי בקפיטליזם -- ההון...
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The aim of this paper is to assess the effectiveness and risk in the stock exchange market in Central and Eastern … and the risk and investment effectiveness analysis in the stock exchange market in CEE with regard to NYSE2-LSE-HKSE2 … to investment risk, the stock exchanges in CEE, due to dynamic development, are improving their investment position with …
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The role of financial technology companies increases every day. From one side this process generates more possibilities for consumers from other side it is related with new risks which arise in banking sector. At the beginning of FinTech era lots of analyst were discussing about disruptive...
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This study examines a range of crossborder infrastructure development issues related to the Asian countries. Despite active pursuit of private investment in infrastructure by most developing countries in Asia and a growing number of success stories, the pace of such investment remains slow....
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The paper discusses whether US dollar based financial sanctions will undermine the dollar's dominant international role. Despite long-standing attempts to reduce the role of the dollar, these have had limited success so far. I discuss why this is the case and why alternatives to the dollar are...
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trade responses to supply shocks that provide risk sharing, so that there is little incentive to hold diversified portfolios … stocks are used to hedge fluctuation in local wage income. Terms of trade risk is hedged using bonds denominated in local …
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We assess Euro Area financial integration correcting for the role of "onshore offshore financial centers" (OOFCs) within the Euro Area. The OOFCs of Luxembourg, Ireland, and the Netherlands serve dual roles as both hubs of investment fund intermediation and centers of securities issuance by...
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The paper studies risk mitigation associated with capital regulation, in a context when banks may choose tail risk … assets. We show that this undermines the traditional result that higher capital reduces excess risk-taking driven by limited … liability. When capital raising is costly, poorly capitalized banks may limit risk to avoid breaching the minimal capital ratio …
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