empirical strategy to test whether oligopolistic frms use forward contracts for strategic motives, for risk-hedging, or for both …. An increase in the number of players weakens the incentives to sell forward for risk-hedging reasons.However, if …Building on a model of the interaction of risk-averse frms that compete in forward and spot markets, we develop an …

This paper re-examines the performance of REITs, stocks, and fixed-income assets based on the preferences of risk …-averse and risk-seeking investors using mean-variance and stochastic dominance approaches. Our findings indicate no first … order to maximize their expected utility, the risk-averse prefer fixed-income assets over real estate, which, in turn, is …

these instruments in the banking in- dustry which is heavily exposed to credit risk. However, while recent literature mainly …

commodities and biofuel helps commodity suppliers hedge their portfolios, and manage the risk and co-risk of their biofuel and … should be considered as viable futures products in financial portfolios for risk management. …

Marketing communication is a concise part of modern museum management. Museums operate in a competitive environment …; therefore, it is important to pay sustained attention to every component of a given museum's marketing communication. Changes …, international trends, and visitor preferences have an influence on marketing communication. Museum management must devote expert …

. The analysis shows that the students' online shopping behaviour is significantly influenced by enjoyment, perceived risk … influenced by social influence and perceived risk, those influenced by enjoyment and website quality, and those influenced by … in Indonesia in designing their marketing strategy. …

Dominance and further toDecreasing Absolute and Increasing Relative Risk Aversion Stochastic Dominance. The efficient sets …