This study examines the asymmetric adjustments to the long-run equilibrium for credit default swap (CDS) sector indexes of three financial sectors – banking, financial services and insurance – in the presence of a threshold effect. The results of the momentum-threshold autoregression (M-TAR)...

In this paper, we examine the temporal stability of the evidence for two commodity futures pricing theories. We investigate whether the forecast power of commodity futures can be attributed to the extent to which they exhibit seasonality and we also consider whether there are time varying...

This paper investigates how the uncertain demand for urban land affects the design of efficient growth boundaries. Landowners decide both the timing of conversion and the capital intensity when facing a population externality that decreases urban rents. While growth controls induce landowners to...