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Gains and losses: the same or different choices? A “non-ideal” economics approach.
Harin, Alexander - EconWPA - 2005
Ideal economics? A “non-ideal” economics approach has been proposed, which considers the possibility of arrangement infringements. It gives promises for both solving fundamental problems of economic theory and creation of new directions and fields of research. The approach application in...
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Arrangement Infringement Possibility Approach: Some Economic Features of Large-Scale Events
Harin, Alexander - EconWPA - 2004
and objectives for the first stages of insurance data analysis have been sketched out. Scale hypotheses, insurance and … investment problems have been formulated. …
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Equity Allocation and Portfolio Selection in Insurance: A simplified Portfolio Model
Taflin, Erik - EconWPA - 1999
A quadratic discrete time probabilistic model, for optimal portfolio selection in (re-)insurance is studied. For …
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LA ESTRATEGIA DE CITICORP EN CHILE. Capitulo 3. EL MERCADO FINANCIERO CHILENO
Rubio, Fernando - EconWPA - 2004
Esta es la tercera parte de una serie que forman una investigación más amplia titulada “La Estrategia de Citicorp en Chile: Un Intento de Investigación”. Aquí se describe la naturaleza, reglamentación, estado actual y perspectivas de más de los 25 segmentos del mercado financiero...
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INDIAN VENTURE CAPITALISTS (VCs) INVESTMENT EVALUATION CRITERIA
Mishra, Asim - EconWPA - 2005
The Venture capital (VC) industry in India is of recent origin. However, the average investment value of each deal in … performance. In the light of the differences in investment opportunities around India, and the nature of industrial development in … South East Asia in general, the author anticipated that the investment criteria employed by Venture Capital Firms (VCs) in …
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Development of Non Bank Financial Institutions to Strengthen the Financial System of Bangladesh
HOSSAIN, MONZUR; SHAHIDUZZAMAN, MD. - EconWPA - 2004
financial institutions, leasing enterprises, investment companies, merchant bankers etc. The financing modes of the NBFIs are …
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LA ESTRATEGIA DE CITICORP EN CHILE. Capítulos 4 a 7
Rubio, Fernando - EconWPA - 2004
Estas son las partes cuatro, cinco, seis y siete de una serie que forman una investigación más amplia titulada “La Estrategia de Citicorp en Chile: Un Intento de Investigación”. Aquí se realiza un análisis estratégico del sector financiero en Chile y se muestra un intento de...
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A Rational Irrational Man
Harin, Alexander - EconWPA - 2005
A man is a key subject of economics and economic theory. “A man is irrational” - this opinion can be made from Allais paradox, risk aversion and other well-known fundamental problems. For a long time, this opinion was a barrier to proper solution of these problems and the development of the...
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Building a Better Fund of Hedge Funds: A Fractal and Alpha - Stable Distribution Approach
Olszewski, Yan - EconWPA - 2005
Markowitz’s (1952) portfolio theory has permeated financial institutions over the past 50 years. Assuming that returns are normally distributed, Markowitz suggests that portfolio optimization should be performed in a mean-variance framework. With the emergence of hedge funds and their...
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Do Ads Influence Editors? Advertising and Bias in the Financial Media
Reuter, Jonathan; Zitzewitz, Eric - EconWPA - 2005
We use mutual fund recommendations to test whether editorial content is independent from advertisers’ influence in the financial media. We find that major personal finance magazines (Money, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, and SmartMoney) are more likely to recommend funds from families that...
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