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Establishing a comprehensive census of undergraduate economics curricula:Foundational and special requirements for major programs in the U.S.

Turner, Grant - 2018

, particularly as they relate to and represent past present and future factors of globalization, education, citizenship, and society …. This is done by collecting and analyzing data on numerous aspects of the undergraduate economics curriculum, economics as a … undergraduate economics majors in U.S. institutions, while also establishing a baseline data set for future studies to build on. A …

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Loopholes in Modern Portfolio Theory

Messica, Avi - 2018

and applicability not only for investment but for education as well. Using theoretical analysis, Monte Carlo simulations …

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"Success in Economics Major: Is it Path Dependent?"

ASARTA, CARLOS J.; BUTTERS, ROGER B.; PERUMAL, ANDREW - Department of Economics, Lerner College of Business and … - 2013

economics, providing students with a quality education and identifying the key determinants of student success in the economics … approach (Okoye, 2011), exposing students to economics as early as possible in their undergraduate careers (Fournier and Sass …

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Students' behavioral intentions regarding the future use of quantitative research methods

Tominc, Polona; Krajnc, Maruša; Vivod, Klavdija; Lynn, … - In: Naše gospodarstvo / Our Economy 64 (2018) 2, pp. 25-33

Changes regarding the importance of graduates' competences by employers and changes of competences themselves are to a great extend driven by the technological changes, digitalization, and big data. Among these competences, the ability to perform business and data analytics, based on statistical...

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SUPERVISOR SELECTION IN THE PH.D PROGRAM BY USING THE ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS METHOD

Barkovic, Drazen; Bojanic, Ivana Barkovic - In: Interdisciplinary Management Research 10 (2014), pp. 148-163

This paper focuses on the selection of supervisor for Ph.D. candidate in general, i.e. on the issue of establishing and sustaining a supervisory relationship between the professor and the Ph.D. candidate. While this relationship is essential for the success of the Ph.D. program in general and...

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An Accompaniment to a Course on Interest Rate Modeling : With Discussion of Black-76, Vasicek and HJM Models and a Gentle Introduction to the Multivariate LIBOR Market Model

Nekrasov, Vasily - 2013

The goal of this paper is to help the motivated students with their course on interest rate modeling and/or to help them learn the LIBOR model by themselves. It implies the reader knows what forward rates, caps, and swap[tion]s are and has some knowledge of the quantitative finance: at least Ito...

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A Spot Price's Model for Electricity in the Colombian Market Using Markov Chains and Mean Reversion - An Approach for Including the ENSO Effects on Prices

Diaz-Hoyos, Gonzalo - 2011

For many countries located around the equatorial region, climate phenomenon such as El Niño southern oscillation or ENSO has enormous impact on their economies. In the case of countries with a high degree of dependency on water resources for energy generation, the impact of ENSO has been...

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Students' behavioral intentions regarding the future use of quantitative research methods

Tominc, Polona; Krajnc, Maruša; Vivod, Klavdija; Lynn, … - In: Naše gospodarstvo : NG 64 (2018) 2, pp. 25-33

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An Overview of Collateralization Fundamentals & the ISDA Credit Support Annex

Burgess, Nicholas - 2018

In this paper we discuss the continued transition of financial markets towards trade standardization and the clearing of transactions, outlining the role of central clearing counterparties CCPs in reducing systemic and idiosyncratic risk. We contrast this with a discussion on bespoke non-cleared...

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Today’s Problems: In The Minds of The Great Economists

Obregon, Carlos - 2021

This book presents the history of economic thought as it relates to today’s most pressing problems, and it emphasizes the critical connection that exists between what may seem cold, unrealistic mathematical economic models, and the quality of everyday life of any citizen of the planet earth....

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