KIDS COUNT is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the U.S. Ten key measures comprise an index of child well-being used to rank states and supplemental data on education, health, and economic conditions for each state. Data from the 2003 KIDS COUNT Data Book...

BEA’s national economic statistics provide a comprehensive view of U.S. production, consumption, investment, exports and imports, and income and saving. These statistics are best known by summary measures such as gross domestic product (GDP), corporate profits, personal income and spending,...

The international transactions accounts provide information on trade in goods and services (including the balance of payments and the balance of trade), investment income, and government and private financial flows. In addition, the accounts measure the value of U.S. international assets and...

Vorliegendes Arbeitspapier analysiert die Einflüsse intertemporaler Renditezusammenhänge und fester Startwerte in Vektorautoregressions-(VAR-) Modellen für stetige Renditen anhand des Vergleichs mit einem statischen Random-Walk-Modell.

Vorliegendes Arbeitspapier beschäftigt sich mit der Leistungserbringung bezogen auf die Kapitalanlagetätigkeit von Lebensversicherungsunternehmen. Dabei soll geklärt werden, ob überhaupt eine Leistung erbracht wird und ob diese Nutzen für den Kunden mit sich bringt.

This paper identifies low frequency movements in the time series of return dispersions suggestive of cycles and long swings in return correlations.

The question that this paper raise in this paper is how to choose the best mix of countries to diversify internationally? They compare several methods of asset allocation from a Swiss perspective over the period 1988-2001.

This paper investigates the relative performance of local and foreign financial analysts on Latin American emerging markets.