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L'essentiel de la production de coton en Afrique du Sud provient des fermiers à production commerciale, il est donc … erroné de considérer l'adoption impressionnante de Coton Génétiquement Modifié (CGM) comme un exemple d'utilisation réussie … par les petits producteurs. Le secteur coton sud-africain évolue dans un environnement instable de production et de …
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L'idée prévaut que ce sont les avantages spécifiques du coton-Bt qui ont permis la diffusion réussie du coton … génétiquement modifié en Chine. L'efficience du coton-Bt varie cependant entre les régions de production. Dans la Province du … ravageurs est limitée et globalement, il n'y a d'amélioration de la rentabilité liée spécifiquement à l'utilisation du coton …
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This article aims to study the implications that result from the purpose differences between the biodynamic rice producer systemsand the industry of this product in the filière structure. The theoretical approach includes system comprehension and the companyvision in the systemic approach,...
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In this report, we first develop a simplified example that illustrates the importance of considering the option ``waiting to invest'' when valuing an investment. This is followed by a short description of other options that could be embedded in an investment opportunity. In order to stress the...
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We propose different extensions of the continuous record asymptotic analysis for rolling sample variance estimators developed by Foster and Nelson (1996). First, despite the difference in information sets we are able to compare the asymptotic distribution of volatility estimators involving data...
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Value-at-Risk (VaR) has emerged as the standard tool for measuring and reporting financial market risk. Currently, more than eighty commercial vendors offer enterprise or trading risk management systems which report VaR-like measures. Risk managers are therefore often left with the daunting task...
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Using a new dataset of bid and offer quotes for credit default swaps, we investigate the relationship between theoretical determinants of default risk and actual market premia using linear regression. These theoretical determinants are firm leverage, volatility and the riskless interest rate. We...
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Policy makers and market participants often consider the forward-looking information in currency option valuations when making assessments about future developments in foreign exchange rates. Option implied volatilities can be used as forecasts of realized volatility and interval and density...
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