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Dependence structure of the commodity and stock markets, and relevant multi-spread strategy
Kim, Min Jae; Kim, Sehyun; Jo, Yong Hwan; Kim, Soo Yong - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 390 (2011) 21, pp. 3842-3854
Understanding the dependence structure between the commodity and stock markets is a crucial issue in constructing a … two different markets. This study analyzed the dependence structure of the commodity and stock markets using the random … matrix theory technique and network analysis. Our results show that the stock and commodity markets must be handled as …
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Taxes and Tradable Permits As Instruments for Controlling Pollution; Theory and Practice
Norregaard, John; Reppelin-Hill, Valérie - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000
This paper examines the relative merits of two dominant economic instruments for reducing pollution—”green” taxes and tradable permits. Theoretically, the two instruments share many similarities, and on balance, neither seems preferable to the other. In practice, however, most countries...
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Standards and Agricultural Trade in Asia
Giovannucci, Daniele; Purcell, Timothy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The markets for agri-food products are changing at a pace that is unparalleled in modern history. Markets are increasingly open and increasingly homogenized toward international tastes and requirements for levels of quality, packaging, safety, and even process attributes such as socially or...
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WHY WAS ACRE A NO-GO WITH IOWA FARMERS?
Edwards, William M. - In: Choices 26 (2011) 4
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Partnership with China : sino-foreign joint ventures in historical perspective
Brown, David G. - 1986 - 1. [Dr.]
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Post-Conflict Recovery: Does the Global Economy Work for Peace?
Addison, Tony - eSocialSciences - 2009
This paper mainly addresses the economic dimensions, concentrating on the importance of international trade to state-building and the need for global public goods in a global market economy. The focus here is on the smaller countries emerging from civil war (particularly in Africa) rather than...
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Global Financial Crisis: Causes, Consequences and India’s Prospects
Mohan, Rakesh - eSocialSciences - 2009
Presentation shows the global financial crisis, the difference between US, Europe and India, RBI’s policy response and impact, lessons from the crisis, medium-term issues and challenges. [Speech delivered at London Business School].
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The BRICS Report: A Study of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa with Special Focus on Synergies and Complementarities
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Finance - 2012
Th is study, which is supported by the ministries of fi nance and the central banks of the BRICS, focuses on synergies and complementarities between the economies, highlighting their role as growth drivers of the world economy. Th e emphasis is on best practices, areas of cooperation, and...
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Modeling economic performance of interprovincial CO2 emission reduction quota trading in China
Zhou, P.; Zhang, L.; Zhou, D.Q.; Xia, W.J. - In: Applied Energy 112 (2013) C, pp. 1518-1528
Carbon emission reduction is a long-term strategy for China to promote its economic and social development. However … performance of an interprovincial emission reduction quota trading scheme in China. The marginal abatement cost curve of each … province in China is first estimated. A nonlinear programming model is further developed to evaluate the economic performance …
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Incentive Mechanismes Surrounding International Financial Institutions.
Hamada, K. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000
This paper applies the common agency framework and the theory of nonprofit organization to the functioning of international financial institutions such as the IMF, IBRD and ADB. Webs of intricate monitoring networks exist among member countries of an institution, its sevretariat, and countries...
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