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This work is a PhD dissertation, written at the Department of Economics, McGill University. The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of...
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of bankruptcies. In this framework, we find that stock market volatility may damage the real economy if the stock market … is too relevant. In particular, an increase of volatility worsens the economic performance through the stock market …
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We attempt to explain stock market dynamics in terms of the interaction among three variables: market price, investor opinion and information flow. We propose a framework for such interaction and apply it to build a model of stock market dynamics which we study both empirically and...
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volatility for a sample of both net oil-exporting and net oil-importing countries between 1995:09 and 2013:07. We accomplish that …. The results for both stock market returns and volatility suggest that spillover effects vary across different time periods …
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(with causal feedback), and that they affect the exchange rate volatility. Finally, with weekly data we highlight that the … euro/dollar volatility "Granger-cause" the rate of return on stocks. …
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return volatility. Besides, the increases in the STT rate have mixed effects on market efficiency, either improving or …
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philosophy of risk sharing and strict rules governing its activities to be in line with Islamic Law (the Shariah), the industry … Malaysian IFSIs are investigated to gain insights into their performance in terms of volatility and correlations with the market … this volatility into their contributions from the point of view of different time scales. The findings are that IFSIs are …
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proponents, and their neglect of dynamic aspects. Especially, because risk is necessarily tied with unfulfilled expectations, it …
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A contribution to the study of volatility and country risk is made in order to achieve a successful crosscountry … the series persistence and volatility. Comparing a traditional risk indicator to our suggested one we find that the … probabilistic distribution different from intrinsic GDP volatility. Clusters arrangement is different with some risk country …
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Over the past century, the institution of capital and the process of its accumulation have been fundamentally transformed. By contrast, the theories that explain this institution and process have remained largely unchanged. The purpose of this paper is to address this mismatch. Using a broad...
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