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The Association Between the Level of International Diversification and Risk
Goldberg, Stephen R.; Heflin, Frank L. - 1993
This study analyzes the association between the degree of international involvement (DOI) and risk. Both systematic … risk (measured by the market model beta) and total rishk (measured by variance of return) are analyzed. Betas of fully … deverase as DOI increases (hypothesis). While total risk might be decreased due to the diversification provided by increasing …
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Natural Disasters and Agriculture: Individual Risk Preferences towards Flooding
Sauer, Johannes - 2011
. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method …-experimental approach to measure differences in the risk attitudes of farmers located in highflooding risk areas versus farmers located in … low flooding risk areas is followed. Changes in flooding risk relatedbehaviour over time is analysed and marginal effects …
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Publics, risk communication and the social amplification of risk
In: The social contours of risk. 2005
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Die Lissabon-Strategie : Wachstum und Beschäftigung durch ländliche Entwicklung
2005
Wirtschaftswachstum, Arbeitsplätzen und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit auf den Weltmärkten. Ziel der Lissabon-Strategie, eines wichtigen …
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14.661 Labor Economics I, Fall 2006
Pischke, Jorn-Steffen; Angrist, Joshua - 2006
Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …
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A Regime Shift Model of the Recent Housing Bubble in the United States
Van Order, Robert - 2006
It has been widely assumed that there was a bubble in the U.S. housing market after1999.This paper analyzes the extent to which that was true. We define a bubble as: (1) a regime shift that is characterized by a change in the properties of deviations from the fundamentals of house price growth,...
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Learning from experience in the stock market
Nakov, Anton; Nuño Barrau, Galo - 2011
Incluye bibliografía ; Este documento estudia la dinámica de los precios de las acciones en un modelo tipo «árbol de Lucas» en el que los inversores tienen vidas finitas y aprenden de su propia experiencia. Los individuos actualizan sus expectativas mediante aprendizaje bayesiano basado en...
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Can the Policy Trilemma Be Exposited in the Mundell-Fleming Framework?
Boyer, Russell S. - 2006
There is a general recognition that there are deficiencies in the Mundell-Fleming model. Nonetheless, Rose [2000] has stated that Mundell was the first to exposit the Policy Trilemma, which identifies an intrinsic incompatibility among: high capital mobility, fixed exchange rates, and monetary...
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Stock Market Pressure on Inventory Investment and Sales Reporting for Publicly Traded Firms
Lai, Guoming; Debo, Laurens; Nan, Lin - 2008
Operations of publicly traded firms differ from privately owned firms because public firms' managers make decisions based on their own interests. In this paper, we study how stock market pressure may influence a manager's inventory and operational management. Our model is a straightforward...
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The Bombay stock exchange: seasonalities and investment opportunities
Ignatius, Roger - 1992
This paper examines the relationship of stock return patterns on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) with those of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). It also examines investment opportunities for international investors. The data include daily closing values of the BSE and SSP 500 Indexes for the...
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