Past cycles of sovereign lending and default suggest that debt crises will recur at some point. This book shows why investors should reckon with similar credit events in the future. Surveying the sovereign bond market, the author provides investors with a useful toolkit for analyzing sovereign...

Vorwort -- 1.Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing - Fluch oder Segen -- 2. Weltkarte, wo auf der Welt die größten Resourcen lagern (mit Material von Advances Resources International -- 3. Was bedeutet Fracking für die einzelnen Volkswirtschaften der potentiellen Fördergebiete? -- 4. Die...

Vorwort -- 1.Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing - Fluch oder Segen -- 2. Weltkarte, wo auf der Welt die größten Resourcen lagern (mit Material von Advances Resources International -- 3. Was bedeutet Fracking für die einzelnen Volkswirtschaften der potentiellen Fördergebiete? -- 4. Die...

In this book Simona Roccioletti reviews several valuable studies about risk measures and their properties; in particular she studies the new (and heavily discussed) property of "Elicitability" of a risk measure. More important, she investigates the issue related to the backtesting of Expected...

Abstract -- Introduction -- Literature Review and Research Framework -- Effectiveness Study of Chinese Monetary Policy Regulation on Economic Growth and Inflation -- Appropriateness Study of Monetary Policy Regulation on Real Estate Price -- Appropriateness Study of Monetary Policy Regulation on...

This book examines survey data to consider the extent to which public support for immigration, international trade, and foreign direct investment exists in a cohort of 38 heterogeneous countries. With economic globalization shaping daily life, understanding the determinants of public opinion is...

The book provides an overview of the policy frameworks that have been employed to support offshore wind power, and their efficacy in nurturing sustainable cost reductions across the industry.A growing number of countries are increasingly receptive to the prospect of implementing policies to...

This book investigates the perceptions of political actors towards the creation of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) in Europe. The research is largely based on personal interviews conducted with key informants in central banks, finance ministries, employers' organizations and trade unions in...