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There are over 3 billion searches globally on Google every day. This report examines whether Google search queries can be used to predict the present and the near future unemployment rate in Finland. Predicting the present and the near future is of interest, as the official records of the state...
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This report examines whether Google search queries can be used to predict the present and the near future house prices in Finland. Compared to a simple benchmark model, Google searches improve the prediction of the present house price index by 7.5 % measured by mean absolute error. In addition,...
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Romanian Abstract: Analiza ex-post joacă un rol din ce în ce mai important în activitatea autorităților de concurență din întreaga lume, autorități ce urmăresc perfecționarea continuă a sistemului de luare a deciziilor. Complexitatea cazurilor, disponibilitatea datelor, nivelul...
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In the convergence programme approved by the Hungarian government in September 2006, the "overriding objective" was to promote real convergence. This paper analyses the problems surrounding real convergence, in light of the broader correlations of economic growth relying heavily on the results...
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) affects to a great extent the output and productivity growth. Evidence suggests that investment growth in ICT has rapidly accelerated the TFP (total factor productivity) growth within the European Union. Such progress is particularly essential for...
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The forecast of evolution of economic phenomena represent on the most the final objective of econometrics. It withal represent a real attempt of validity elaborate model. Unlike the forecasts based on the study of temporal series which have an recognizable inertial character the forecasts...
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in order to optimize the portfolio structure and to diversify the risk. Trading the financial derivatives is assumed to … be one of the most efficient methods to increase the returns and minimize the risk while managing the portfolio … futures strategies on the risk and portfolio returns. …
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