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A coalition of well-organized semiconductor producers along with compliant government agencies (USTR and the Commerce … Department) brought about a 1986 trade agreement in which the United States forced Japan to end the 'dumping' of semiconductors … in all world markets and to help secure 20 percent of the Japanese semiconductor market for foreign firms within five …
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This paper has examined the factors that affect the pattern of introduction of semiconductor innovations into the …
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We show that unexpected changes in the trajectory of COVID-19 infections predict US stock returns, in real time. Parameter estimates indicate that an unanticipated doubling (halving) of projected infections forecasts next-day decreases (increases) in aggregate US market value of 4 to 11 percent,...
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What explains stock market behavior in the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic? Estimates from a dynamic asset …
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This paper examines the economic environments in which past U.S. stock market booms occurred as a first step toward understanding how asset price booms come about and whether monetary policy should be used to defuse booms. We identify several episodes of sustained rapid rise in equity prices in...
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role for credit growth (beyond its role in constructing the inflation forecast) would reduce the volatility of output and …
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the United States to show how stock volatility has changed over time. It also uses various measures of volatility implied … 2008. This episode was associated with historically high levels of stock market volatility, particularly among financial … sector stocks, but the market did not expect volatility to remain high for long and it did not. This is in sharp contrast to …
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that, after monetary policy announcements, the conditional volatility rises more for firms with stickier prices than for …
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Data show that better creditor protection is correlated across countries with lower average stock market volatility …
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with volatility …
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