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Estimating State-Dependent Volatility of Investment Projects: A Simulation Approach
Godinho, Pedro - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2015
Project volatility is an essential parameter for real options analysis, and it may also be useful for risk analysis. Many volatility estimation procedures only consider the volatility in the first year of the project. Others consider that different years may have different values of the project...
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Just How Good are the Top Three Journals in Finance? An Assessment Based on Quantity and Quality Citations
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael - Faculteit der Economische Wetenschappen, Erasmus … - 2014
__Abstract__ The paper is concerned with ranking academic journal quality and research impact in Finance, based on the … international journals in the ISI category of “Business – Finance” using quantifiable Research Assessment Measures (RAMs). The … the 89 ISI journals in Finance makes it clear that there are three leading journals in Finance, namely Journal of Finance …
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Global Skill Partnerships: a proposal for technical training in a mobile world
Clemens, Michael - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 4 (2015) 1, pp. 1-18
Skilled workers emigrate from developing countries in rising numbers, raising fears of a drain on the human and financial resources of the countries they leave. This paper critiques existing policy proposals to address the development effects of skilled migration. It then proposes a new kind of...
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The Nature of the Creditor-Debtor Relationship in South Africa
Moss, Vuyisani; Dincer, Hasan; Hacioglu, Umit - In: International Journal of Research in Business and … 2 (2013) 2, pp. 47-57
This article was a result of an investigation measuring the ‘Correlation between Borrower Education and Non-payment Behaviour in Low Income Homeowners in South Africa as the premise of the study and poor relationship between lenders and borrowers as the secondary proposition. The study was...
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Performance environnementale et économique de l’entreprise
Ambec, Stefan; Lanoie, Paul - Département Sciences Sociales, Agriculture et … - 2009
La protection de l’environnement se fait-elle automatiquement au détriment de la rentabilité des entreprises ? Cet article tend à démontrer que performance environnementale et économique ne sont pas toujours substituts mais peuvent être complémentaires pour l’entreprise. À travers...
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An Introduction to Wavelet Theory in Finance:A Wavelet Multiscale Approach
In, Francis; Kim, Sangbae - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
applications of wavelets in economics and finance. This book is the first to provide a comprehensive application of wavelet … analysis to financial markets, covering new frontier issues in empirical finance and economics. The first chapter of this … post-graduates in a variety of disciplines ¡ª applied economics, financial engineering, international finance, financial …
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MANAGER AND ACCOUNTING MANAGER - SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES.
POPOVICI, VIRGIL - ION; MALAESCU, ANA - MARIA - In: Annals - Economy Series 6 (2014) December, pp. 278-280
Management should not be seen as a panacea also because the profession of manager is a relatively new occupation. To be constructive, top managers of any company must be able to integrate into the decision-making process, both the interests of the producer and the beneficiary. To get remarcable...
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Real Estate Industry and Finance for (towards) Urban Development
Gualtiero, Tamburini - In: Economia dei Servizi (2007) 2, pp. 311-334
where finance banking and insurance are increasingly integrated, produces intangible output in the shape of services. In the …
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Default Risk Analysis in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Does Debt Overhang Theory Occur?
Wahyudi, Imam - In: Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and … 10 (2014) 1, pp. 95-131
This paper intends to analyse the default risk in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and its relation to new debt opportunities, debt overhang theory and growth intention. The results confirm that cash flow, capacity and leverage are the major determinants of firms’ default,...
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Technical efficiency in the rural financial sector: evidence from Mexico
Paxton, Julia A. - In: Journal of Developing Areas 39 (2006) 2, pp. 101-119
The void in the rural financial market in Mexico is more pronounced than ever given the retreat of many state programs. In response, small, heterogeneous semi-formal institutions have begun to fill the gap with financial services to rural Mexicans. This study sheds light on this largely...
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