Examines the movements of the crude oil futures prices' curve in Great Britain. Relationship between the spot price and futures prices for different delivery dates; Problems in identifying the crude oil prices' movements; Factors that affect the movements of crude oil prices.

The implementation of management control devices in the public sector is a very difficult challenge, especially if these devices come from private sector. Through two case studies, this paper analyses how two public organizations have implemented management control systems. We point out that...

Réflexion sur le rôle des hedge funds et du private equity et sur la problématique posée par le développement de ces nouvelles formes organisationnelles.

The aim of this paper is to determine whether individuals exhibit a behavioral bias towards pessimism in their beliefs, in a lottery or more generally in an investment opportunities framework. For this purpose, we design a field survey on a sample of 1,540 individuals aiming at deriving a...