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Index effects in Germany and their origin - a theoretical and empirical analysis with a special focus on the influence of mutual funds -
Deininger, Claus - 2005
The main aim of this thesis is to analyse the reactions caused by index replacements in the German benchmark stock …-indices DAX, MDAX and HDAX. Usually financial theory suggests that the fact of an index replacement contains no new valuation …-relevant evidence. However the financial press frequently speculates about index replacements and the consequences on the underlying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009433690
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Stock index futures prices and the Asian financial crisis
Hassan, Taufiq; Mohamad, Shamsher; Ariff, Mohamed; … - 2007
This study reports new findings on the behavior of index futures (FKLI: code name of Kuala Lumpur Index Futures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441608
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ESTRUTURAÇÃO DE UM ÍNDICE DE PREÇOS DE AÇÕES DO AGRONEGÓCIO BRASILEIRO LISTADAS NA BOVESPA
Souza, Waldemar Antonio Da Rocha; Silva, Rodolfo Margato; … - 2008
instruments. Based upon the price index methodology, a selected sample of ten agribusiness stocks chosen by decreasing liquidity … profiles in BOVESPA composes the theoretical portfolio of the index. It will allow comparative analysis with other financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446360
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On measuring wealth: A case study on the state of Queensland
Asafu-Adjaye, J.; Brown, R. P.; Straton, A. - 2005
In order for policy makers to plan effectively for sustainable development, there is a need for measures of welfare that consider changes in the natural capital stock. Current measures based on conventional national accounting are flawed because they are based solely on flow measures and do not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447970
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On measuring quality of a probabilistic commodity forecast for a system that incorporates seasonal climate forecasts
Potgieter, AB; Everingham, YL; Hammer, GL - 2003
Regional commodity forecasts are being used increasingly in agricultural industries to enhance their risk management and decision-making processes. These commodity forecasts are probabilistic in nature and are often integrated with a seasonal climate forecast system. The climate forecast system...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448375
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Securities, their index characterization and rating
Ivanovskienė, Jūratė - 2007
This theme is relevant due to several reasons. Privatization of government property, stocks publication of large and medium companies, creation of new stock company transformed Lithuanian economy. The stock companies appeared, securities market started to establish. The stock were invented and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009478188
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Arbitrage and Valuation in the Market for Standard and Poor's Depositary Receipts
Ackert, Lucy; Tian, Yisong S. - 2000
stock index that trade like shares of stock. Arbitrage costs are low because these assets have low fundamental risk, low … performance of the S&P MidCap 400 index, an index of moderate capitalization firms, and are expected to have higher arbitrage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459103
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National account measures and sustainability objectives: present approaches and future prospects
Clarke, M; Islam, S - 2006
A dominant objective within the public policies of all SE Asian countries has been the achievement of economic growth. The issue of sustainability has serious implications for this policy objective. Pursuit of economic growth is concerned solely with the present, whilst sustainability is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481699
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Consumer Food Prices in the Czech Republic in the European and Global Context
Smutka, Luboš; Steininger, Michal; Rosochatecká, Eva - 2014
The article deals with the development of consumer prices in the Czech Republic in the context of food prices in the European Union and the World market. This article aims to identify consumer prices development in the market in the Czech Republic in relation to the development of consumer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316105
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GOVERNANCE IN UKRAINE: MYTH OR REALITY?
YASINSKA, Nadiya - 2012
The paper under discussion covers the importance of governance at the present stage of economic development in Ukraine. This study may contribute to understanding the governance systems in countries under very different laws and adopting very different board models. In order to integrate social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316159