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Preisgarantien im Einzelhandel : nicht verbraucherfreundlich, sondern ein Instrument zur Durchsetzung hoher Preise
Arnold, Tone; Baake, Pio; Schwalbe, Ulrich - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 16, pp. 12-16
Preisgarantien im Einzelhandel scheinen auf den ersten Blick Ergebnis eines intensiven Wettbewerbs zu sein. Theoretische Analysen und empirische Studien zeigen jedoch, dass dies in der Regel nicht der Fall ist. Preisgarantien und hier vor allem Garantien, bei denen mehr als die Differenz zu...
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Network centrality and stock market volatility : the impact of communication topologies on prices
Hein, Oliver; Schwind, Michael; Spiwoks, Markus - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 1, pp. 199-232
We investigate the impact of agent communication networks on prices in an artificial stock market. Networks with different centralization measures are tested for their effect on the volatility of prices. Trading strategies diffuse through the different network topologies, mimetic contagion...
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Transaction tax and market volatility : evidence from the Taiwan futures market
Liau, Yung-shi; Wu, Yi-chen; Hsu, Hsinan - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 2, pp. 45-58
This paper employs an asymmetric component generalized autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity (AC-GARCH) model to test the relation between securities transaction tax (STT) and market volatility. Proponents of an STT argue that such a tax will reduce market volatility by discouraging the...
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Butterworths journal of international banking and financial law
London : Butterworth - 1.1986 -
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A review of online trust branding strategies of financial services industries in Malaysia and Australia
Tan, Teck Ming; Rasiah, Devinaga - In: Advances in management & applied economics 1 (2011) 1, pp. 125-150
performed on the web sites of top ten bank retailers in Malaysia and Australia. An analysis of the extent to which the retailers … experience relationships via online financial services. Bank retailers in Australia provided guarantee statements and variety of … branding. Conversely the bank retailers in Malaysia only provided basic online financial services and no guarantee of refund …
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An den Frauen vorbei : Frauenanteil in Spitzengremien des Finanzsektors stagniert
Holst, Elke; Schimeta, Julia - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 3, pp. 14-22
Bei der vergleichsweise hohen Fluktuation in den Spitzengremien des Finanzsektors in Deutschland in Folge der Finanzkrise wurde die Chance verpasst, für eine Erhöhung des Anteils der dort vertretenen Frauen zu sorgen. Im Jahr 2011 lag der Frauenanteil in Vorständen auf einem ähnlich geringen...
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Finanzsektor : männliche Dominanz in Top-Entscheidungsgremien bleibt erdrückend
Holst, Elke; Schimeta, Julia - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 3, pp. 16-24
Im Finanzsektor stellen Frauen die Mehrheit der Beschäftigten, an der Spitze stehen aber nach wie vor Männer. Bei einem Anteil von gut vier Prozent waren Frauen in den Vorständen der größten Banken und Sparkassen auch Ende 2012 noch immer die große Ausnahme (+1 Prozentpunkt gegenüber Ende...
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Financial reforms, interest rate behaviour and economic growth in Nigeria
Obamuyi, Tomola M.; Olorunfemi, Sola - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 4, pp. 39-55
The paper examines the implications of financial reform and interest rate behaviour on economic growth in Nigeria. The cointegration and error correction model were used on time series data from 1970-2006. The results demonstrate that financial reform and interest rates have significant impact...
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Study on the collusive corruption in supervision of bank credit
Nan, Xu-guang; Kao, Meng-chun - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 1, pp. 93-103
credit managers in bank credit activities, through three possible situations of supervision. The results indicate that … only depending on the costly external supervisor. Finally, the implications of findings are discussed. -- bank credit …
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Exchange rate determination : which is appropriate, chartist model or fundamental model?
Kurihara, Yutaka - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 169-178
This article reports the findings of an exchange rate determination model based on either the traditional chartist or the fundamental model. Much dispute has surrounding exchange rate determination and many theories have been offered; however, market participants use and rely on the chartist model...
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