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Hindriks, Jean; Myles, Gareth D. - The MIT Press

but in its balance between public finance and public choice and its combination of theory and relevant empirical evidence …

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Open Economy Macroeconomics in Developing Countries

VŽgh, Carlos A. - The MIT Press

international finance increasingly relies, the book teaches the reader how to think in terms of simple models and grasp the … graduate courses in development economics, international finance, and macroeconomics. …

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Inside and Outside Liquidity

Holmström, Bengt - The MIT Press

Tirole offer an original, unified perspective on these questions drawing on insights from modern corporate finance. In a … slight, but important departure from the standard theory of finance, they show how imperfect pledgeability of corporate …

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Banking on Democracy: Financial Markets and Elections in Emerging Countries

Santiso, Javier - The MIT Press

apparent than in emerging markets. In Banking on Democracy, Javier Santiso investigates the links between politics and finance … markets have decoupled politics and finance, in the wake of the 2008Ð2012 financial crisis many developed economies (Europe … and the United States) have experienced a recoupling between finance and politics. …

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Inside and Outside Liquidity

Holmström, Bengt - The MIT Press

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Optimal portfolios using linear programming models

Papahristodoulou, Christos; Dotzauer, Erik - EconWPA - 2005

The classical Quadratic Programming (QP) formulation of the well-known portfolio selection problem has traditionally been regarded as cumbersome and time consuming. This paper formulates two additional models, (i) maximin, and (ii) minimization of mean absolute deviation. Data from 67 securities...

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Option Strategies with linear programming

Papahristodoulou, Christos - EconWPA - 2005

In practice, all option strategies are decided in advance, given the investor’s belief of the stock price. In this paper, instead of deciding in advance the most appropriate hedging option strategy, an LP problem is formulated, by considering all significant Greek parameters of the...

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A comment on “The End of Poverty”

Glinavos, Ioannis - EconWPA - 2005

Review of 'The End of Poverty' by Jeffrey Sachs

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Confidence Games: Lawyers, Accountants, and the Tax Shelter Industry

Rostain, Tanina; Regan, Jr., Milton C. - The MIT Press

For ten boom-powered years at the turn of the twenty-first century, some of America’s most prominent law and accounting firms created and marketed products that enabled the very rich--including newly minted dot-com millionaires--to avoid paying their fair share of taxes by claiming benefits...

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Privatizing Russia

Boycko, Maxim; Shleifer, Andrei; Vishny, Robert W. - The MIT Press

Privatizing Russia offers an inside look at one of the most remarkable reforms in recent history. Having started on the back burner of Russian politics in the fall of 1991, mass privatization was completed on July 1, 1994, with two thirds of the Russian industry privately owned, a rapidly rising...

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