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This paper studies the role of fluctuations in the aggregate price-earning ratio at different time-scales, for predicting stock returns and exploring the channels through which returns are forecasted. Using U.S. quartely data, we find that cycles in the price-earning ratio are strong and better...
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transformations of these returns, on both the US and European stock markets. Taking into account the persistence phenomenon, we …
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funds and performance persistence for fixed-income funds. Nonetheless, the best pension funds in both categories are …
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This paper studies the nonlinear dependences in daily returns of 40 French stocks and two indices, the Vontobel-Datastream index and the official French index CAC40. These returns are studied during a period of twenty-four years beginning January 1, 1975. The rescaled range analysis of Hurst and...
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La littérature sur l'instabilité macroéconomique couvre un champ extrêmement vaste qui se révèle par le spectre très large de mesures utilisées pour appréhender ce phénomène. Le choix de la mesure de l'instabilité macroéconomique apparait généralement peu discuté sous le...
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Confronted by increasingly tight budgets and a broad range of alternative options, policy makers need empirical methods to evaluate the effectiveness of policies aimed at supporting the diffusion of renewable energy sources (RES). Rigorous empirical studies of renewable energy policy...
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French Abstract: Cette étude a pour but d'évaluer la pertinence et le contenu prédictif des indicateurs de l'enquête qualitative trimestrielle auprès des banques sur la distribution du crédit (autrement dit le Bank Lending Survey ou BLS), dix ans après son lancement simultané dans tous...
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L’enquête mensuelle de conjoncture de la Banque de France présente chaque mois un indicateur du climat des affaires dans l’industrie. Un indicateur similaire a été construit pour les services, en appliquant une méthode analogue, à savoir l’extraction d’un facteur d’évolution qui...
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This paper analyses the pricing behaviour of Luxembourg firms based on survey evidence. Luxembourg firms typically have low market share, many competitors and longstanding customer relationships. Price discrimination is frequently applied. A majority of firms use price review rules that include...
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