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The Constrainted Asset Share Estimation (CASE) Method: Testing Mean-Variance Efficiency of the U.S. Stock Market
Engel, Charles; Frankel, Jeffrey A.; Froot, Kenneth A.; … - Institute of Business and Economic Research (IBER), … - 1990
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Efficiency of the Chilean stock market: A dynamic approach using volatility tests
Acuña, Andrés; Pinto, Cristián - In: Lecturas de Economía (2009) 70, pp. 39-61
This article studies the Chilean Stock Market's efficiency. To corroborate efficiency, we use a partial equilibrium model for financial asset pricing. We contrast between observed and expected Chilean stock price volatility under an efficient stock market framework. For the statistical analysis,...
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Risk and return nexus in Malaysian stock market: Empirical evidence from CAPM
Isa, Md; Hassan, Abu; Puah, Chin-Hong; Yong, Ying-Kiu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper examines the applicability of CAPM in explaining the risk-return relation in the Malaysian stock market for … standard CAPM model with constant beta (Model I), the standard CAPM model with time-varying beta (Model II), the CAPM model … conditional on segregating positive and negative market risk premiums with constant beta (Model III), as well as the CAPM model …
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Eficiencia del Mercado Accionario Chileno: Un Enfoque Dinámico usando Tests de Volatilidad
Acuña, Andrés; Pinto, Cristián - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this paper we analyze the Chilean Stock Market's efficiency level. The efficiency concept, relates financial asset prices, the outcome from investment decisions, with all the information available to economic agents in their rational economic decision making process. To corroborate the stock...
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Evaluating company's performance using multiple discriminant analysis: the case of Shariah compliance companies
Dali, Nuradli Ridzwan Shah Mohd; Mudasir, Hamdi Hakeim; … - In: American Journal of Finance and Accounting 2 (2010) 2, pp. 143-154
There are many tools that can be used to measure/evaluate the performance of a company and one of the most popular tools is using the financial ratios. This paper will explore the use of a combination of two different techniques using the time series data of share and market prices collected...
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The Financial Crisis in Japan – Are There Similarities to the Current Situation?
Mayr, Johannes - In: CESifo Forum 9 (2008) 4, pp. 64-68
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Japan; 2007 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion.
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that Japan’s external position remains strong. Boosted by investment income, the current account surplus widened in 2006 to nearly 4 percent of Japan’s GDP, despite a shrinking trade balance. Financial outflows also picked up, reflecting...
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Retarding Short-Term Capital Inflows Through withholding Tax
Zee, Howell H. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2000
This paper proposes a price-based measure to mitigate the destabilizing impact of the volatility of global capital movements on the domestic economy of a country pursuing sound economic policies. The measure is a withholding tax on all private capital inflows, with a credit and refund provision...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005263778
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An Anatomy of Corporate Bond Markets; Growing Pains and Knowledge Gains
Luengnaruemitchai, Pipat; Ong, Li L. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2005
The objective of this paper is to discuss the key issues relating to the development of local corporate bond markets. We examine the requirements for local corporate bond market development, and compare and contrast experiences across both mature and emerging markets. We suggest that core...
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International Capital Crunches; The Time-Varying Role of Informational Asymmetries
Mody, Ashoka; Taylor, Mark P. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2002
We examine the determinants of capital flows to four developing countries during the 1990s using an explicitly disequilibrium econometric framework in which the supply and demand for capital are not necessarily equal and the actual amount of the flow is determined by the ‘short side’ of the...
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