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Dollarization and Macroeconomic Stability in Latin America.

Castillo, Sofia - 2006

This paper examines if dollarization has had a positive impact on the macroeconomic stability of Latin American … countries. Dollarization refers to either the official or unofficial replacement of local currencies with the U.S. dollar …. Currently four Latin American countries are officially dollarized and the rest experience varying levels of unofficial …

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The Subprime Crisis: An Analysis of New England in 2006

Holt, Matthew - 2008

This paper examines the potential causes of the subprime loan crisis and discusses its impact in the United States. The root causes of the crisis include unethical practices by brokers and lenders, a lack of corrective action by credit rating agencies, lax regulation by the Federal Government of...

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The New England Fishing Industry: A Case for Altering Conditions of Competition in Both the Fishery and in the Market

Brennan, William Joseph - 1985

The New England fishing industry is presented in detail including an historical review, a discussion of current difficulties, and an examination of the public policy dilemma between resource conservation and industry promotion. Continuing efforts to revitalize the United States fishing industry...

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An Investigation Into a New England Fisheries Development Project: Towards the Expansion of the Whiting Fishery

Kaelin, J. H. - 1980

In 1973, the New England Fishery Development Program (NEFDP), an industry/government partnership was formed to offset a portion of the economic decline of the New England fishing industry while encouraging the development of underutilized species and nontraditional fishery products. The purpose...

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Searching for histogram patterns due to macroscopic fluctuations in financial time series

Van Zyl, Verena Helen - 2007

This study aims to investigate whether the phenomena found by Shnoll et al. when applying histogrampattern analysis techniques to stochastic processes from chemistry and physics are also present infinancial time series, particularly exchange rate and index data. The phenomena are related to...

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The exchange rate effects on different types of foreign direct investment

Kim, Chang Yong - 2010

xii, 132 p. : ill. A print copy of this thesis is available through the UO Libraries. Search the library catalog for the location and call number.

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Transaction costs in foreign exchange markets as an impediment to intra-SADC trading

Manyadu, Sithembele - 2011

The main goal of this research is to investigate whether foreign exchange transacting costs are an impediment to intra-regional trading within the Southern African Development Community SADC region. The research question posed has been whether foreign exchange trading costs affect the amount of...

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EXCHANGE RATE AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY SHARE PRICES

van Druten, Mark Neil - 2011

/US Dollar and Rand/Euro exchange rates, and the value of construction companies listed on the JSE Securities Exchange, using …

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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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Exchange rate exposure of U.S. industries

Luangnarumitchai, Jakkapan - 2009

This thesis examines exchange rate exposure of 30 U.S. industries between 1974 and 2008 using traditional and orthogonalized linear models. Similar to the literature, when using traditional linear model we find that exposure is very time dependent and often insignificant. However, we discover...

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