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Essays on International Finance and Risk Sharing

Liu, Edith X. - 2010

The potential for economic agents to minimize risk through diversification is central to the study of finance. This dissertation analyzes the ability to diversify risks in an international context by studying risk sharing opportunities on two dimensions, consumption growth and portfolio wealth....

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Marisetty, Vijaya B.; Ariff, Mohamed - 2010

Traditional time series or cross-sectional regression procedures yield mixed evidence on maintained hypotheses about the determinants of international equity returns. This paper re-examines how three theory-suggested factors affect equity returns and how the test results may differ between...

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Culture and Finance in a Globalised World - An Uneasy Relation

Reszat, Beate - 2000

thereby also perhaps their influence on the culture world: The ever-increasing proportion of financial decisions made in so …-called "non-places" and the role of finance in a virtual world.Zu Beginn des neuen Jahrtausends ist die Rolle der Kultur in der …. Globalisierung hat dazu geführt, daß die Finanzzentren der Welt in immer stärkerem Wettbewerb zueinander stehen, und Kultur ist ein …

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The structural relationship between stock market returns and macroeconomic variables in international equity markets

Shafie, Abdul Ghani - 1991

This study is concerned with investigating the structural relationship between stockmarkets and economic variables in different countries. In investigating the relationships, the following six questions are posed:- Are stock markets in the United States, the United Kingdom, West Germany, France,...

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The Dissolution of the Bretton Woods System Evidence from the Nixon Tapes August – December 1971

Ohlmacher, Scott W. - 2009

allow the dollar to float against gold and world currencies.The Nixon tapes, the series of personal recordings made during … decision in this way. The tapes alsoprovide unique insights into the reactions of the rest of the world following thisdecision …

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Bretton Woods 1.0: An Essay in Constructive Retrieval

Hockett, Robert C - 2011

work had shown possible to manage domestically. Part II traces our and the wider world’s recent financial and …

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The Status of the Basel III Capital Adequacy Accord

Eubanks, Walter W. - 2010

Congress mainly because it could put U.S. financial institutions at a competitive disadvantage in world financial markets. This …

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China's Currency: Economic Issues and Options for U.S. Trade Policy

Morrison, Wayne M; Labonte, Marc; Foreign Affairs, Defense - 2006

When the U.S. runs a trade deficit with the Chinese, this requires a capital inflow from China to the United States. This, in turn, lowers U.S. interest rates and increases U.S. investment spending. On the negative side, lower priced goods from China may hurt U.S. industries that compete with...

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Evolving dynamic trade execution strategies using grammatical evolution

Cui, Wei; Brabazon, Anthony; O'Neill, Michael - 2010

Although there is a plentiful literature on the use of evolutionary methodologies for the trading of financial assets, little attention has been paid to potential use of these methods for efficient trade execution. Trade execution is concerned with the actual mechanics of buying or selling the...

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Evolving efficient limit order strategy using grammatical evolution

Cui, Wei; Brabazon, Anthony; O'Neill, Michael - 2010

Trade execution is concerned with the actual mechanics of buying or selling the desired amount of a financial instrument of interest. A practical problem in trade execution is how to trade a large order as efficiently as possible. A trade execution strategy is designed for this task to minimize...

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