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The optimal currency for a country is an important topic. While it is difficult to identify the best option overall …: Which currency is best for business in a small country? Several kinds of currencies are discussed and three criteria that … in a small country seems to be a currency board with a fixed exchange rate that can be adapted in case of a crisis. A …
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[...]In this article, we pursue a transaction-oriented line ofresearch to help track short-term exchange rate movements. Byexamining a publicly available data set well known to currencymarket analysts—net positions held by speculators in thefutures market—we are able to document a strong...
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[...]We discuss the potential benefits and costs associated withsome of the corporate governance variables for an average firm.However, we stress that all of these variables are ultimately partof a simultaneous system that determines the corporation’svalue and the allocation of such value...
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[...]We begin by discussing the so-called first generation ofmodels, in which crises are viewed in the literature as theunavoidable result of unsustainable policies or fundamentalimbalances. Next, we survey the literature on the secondgeneration of models, which highlights the possibility of...
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[...]In this study, we use recent historical evidence toexplore one dimension of the broad relationship betweenmarket returns and mutual fund flows: the effect of shorttermmarket returns on mutual fund flows. Research onthis issue has already confirmed high correlations betweenmarket returns and...
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I am delighted to be here today to address this importantconference on economic, supervisory, and regulatory issuesfacing foreign banks operating in the United States. I alsovery much appreciate the efforts of my colleague GeneLudwig and his staff at the Office of the Comptroller of theCurrency...
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Monetary union in Germany as part of the reunification process required a conversion rate between the Deutschmark and the Mark, the currencies of West and East Germany respectively. Flows (in particular wages and pensions) were converted at a rate of 1:1, whilst there were different conversion...
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. Using a two-country stochastic dynamic general equilibrium withnominal price stickiness and local currency pricing, we will …
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Mit der Einführung des Euros im Jahre 1999 sind in der Schweiz vielfachBefürchtungen geäussert worden, dass der Franken nicht mehr neben derGemeinschaftswährung bestehen könnte, dass der Franken so zu sagen von derEuroflut weggeschwemmt werde. Die seit 1999 gemachten Erfahrungen...
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contains a metric for currency, errors and error costs, and a currency threshold for attribute values. The decision modelis …
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