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important for emerging market countries that are experiencing remarkable growth in derivatives markets. Using firm level data …, we report a significant fall in exposure over the past 10 years and relate this to higher derivatives market …-Dumas (1984) model. Next, we follow an indirect approach to infer derivatives market participation at the firm level. Finally, we …
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activities (especially interest rate derivatives) is positively associated with long-term interest rate exposure (LTIR) but …
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My dissertation aims at understanding the financing and investment decisions of firms. It contains two chapters.Chapter One studies the currency composition of debt for firms in emerging economies. Using a dataset of traded Mexican firms, I document two stylized facts about firms in the...
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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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This paper re-examines the relationship between the target takeover premia and the level of the exchange rate in pure domestic target-domestic bid der takeovers. We estimate the level and nature of exchange rate exposure for 189 U.S. targets between 1990 and 2000 and relate market model...
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Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are central drivers behind neo-liberal globalisation.These enterprises are usually centred in developed countries, with competitiveoperations in developing countries. The literature on MNEs and foreign directinvestment usually focus on the motivation for...
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Using a unique data set of retail investor orders submitted to the European Warrant Exchange, the Euwax Sentiment Index is being developed to accurately represent an actual measure of retail investor sentiment. It can be shown that retail investors are on average contrarians who trade in a...
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EU-Unternehmen müssen seit 2005 entsprechend ihrem CO2-Ausstoß genügend Emissionszertifikate einreichen. Da die Zertifikate frei handelbar sind, stellt sich ihnen CO2 als ein zusätzlicher Produktionsfaktor mit unsicherem Preis dar. Derivative Finanzinstrumente helfen beim Management der...
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This paper investigates the transparency of derivative disclosures of Australian firms in the extractive industries using 1998 to 2001 financial reports. The quality of financial reporting has become a major corporate governance issue since the collapse of prominent companies such as Enron in...
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Market models for software vulnerabilities have been disparaged in the past citing how these do little to lower the risk of insecure software. In this paper we argue that the market models proposed are flawed and not the concept of a market itself. A well-defined software risk derivative market...
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