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Regulation of International Financial Markets by Transactions Taxes: The Effect of the Tobin Tax on Trade Volume und Exchange Rate Volatility
Haberer, Markus - 2006
volatility on foreign exchange markets. Starting point is the market participant's microeconomic investment decision, which is … trading volume and volatility on foreign exchange markets. We apply various two-country-models with representative market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471738
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Trading Systems, Volatility, and the Regulation of Stock Markets: An Investigation of the Microstructure of the Warsaw Stock Exchange
Henke, Harald - 2004
into volatility persistence in stock returns. In part two, I show that the introduction of continuous trading on the WSE is … volatility on days after limit hits and positive autocorrelation in stock returns. I do not find significant advantages of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460735
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Controlling in mittelständischen Unternehmen
Flacke, Klaus - 2007
Die Notwendigkeit zur Nutzung eines Controllings für deutsche mittelständische Unternehmen durch unternehmensinterne und -externe Impulse ist in der Vergangenheit weiter angestiegen. Trotz der großen Bedeutung mittelständischer Unternehmen für die deutsche Wirtschaft ist der Erkenntnisstand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009454913
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Mother's income and child mortality in southern Nigeria
Sulaiman, Ismaila Lawal - 1987
Material resources affect the levels of mortality. In cross-sectional relationships income has been found to be positively associated with survival, both within and between countries. Preston (1975, 1976), in particular, using cross-national data for three separate decades of the 20th century,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438517
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Does having a newborn child affect income diversification opportunities?: evidence from the Peruvian Young Lives Study
Escobal, Javier; Suárez, Pablo; Huttly, Sharon; … - 2005
The ability of households to diversify their income sources is strongly related to their capacity to cope in times of pressure, such as during economic crises. This is particularly so among the poor, who often do not have adequate resources on which to draw when under such pressures. Households...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441486
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From Needs to the Market: Changing Inequality of Household Income in the Czech Transition
Vecernik, Jiri - 2001
Statistical income surveys are used to document systemic changes in distribution and redistribution of household income and its determinants over the period 1988-1996. First, the growing difficulties facing income surveys under the democratic regime are considered. Secondly, the substantive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476863
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Brand Inertia in U.S. Household Cheese Consumption.
Arnade, Carlos; Gopinath, Munisamy; Pick, Daniel - 2008
To analyze U.S. consumers' brand choices for cheese purchases, we derive a set of discrete-choice models from dynamic utility maximization. ACNielsen Homescan Survey data on U.S. households is used to estimate a dynamic probit model for each of the top brands for cheddar, shredded, and sliced...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429467
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The income volatility see-saw : implications for school lunch.
Newman, Constance.; United States. - 2006
Income volatility challenges the effectiveness of the safety net that USDA food assistance programs provide low …-income families. This study examines income volatility among households with children and the implications of volatility for … eligibility in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). The results show that income volatility was higher for successively lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429474
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Off-farm labour and the structure of US agriculture: the case of corn/soybean farms.
Nehring, Richard; Banker, David - 2005
While the growing importance of off-farm earnings suggests large benefits accrue to farmers from efforts to expand off-farm income opportunities, economic well being also depends on greater efficiency. To comprehensively gauge the economic health of farm operator households' off-farm income is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429509
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The income volatility see-saw : implications for school lunch.
Newman, Constance.; United States. - 2006
Income volatility challenges the effectiveness of the safety net that USDA food assistance programs provide low …-income families. This study examines income volatility among households with children and the implications of volatility for … eligibility in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). The results show that income volatility was higher for successively lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429514