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This paper presents an analysis of ethanol-gasoline price ratio in Brazil from 2000 to 2012. Since 2008 Brazilian … annual inflation in Brazil is around 5% per year and increase in costs is transferred to ethanol prices this explain why … ethanol consumption decays while gasoline consumption boosts. In Brazil, consumers are often told that ethanol is more …
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improve the national infrastructure, particularly in the ports in northern Brazil, could lead to large improvements in the … in Brasilien zu ermitteln, wurde eine Markt- und Kostenanalyse für vier Anbaugebiete im Sorriso-Santos-Korridor mit … auf dem Weltmarkt gehört Brasilien zu den Hauptversorgern der weltweiten Sojanachfrage. Der Einfluss von Logistik und …
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economics. We study whether information about imminent future dividends can abate bubbles in experimental asset markets. We find … that markets with asymmetrically informed traders have significantly smaller bubbles than markets with symmetrically … efficiency--when some traders know more than others about future dividends. This suggests that bubbles are abated when traders …
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Alan Greenspan’s paper (March 2010) presents his retrospective view of the crisis. His theme has several parts. First, the housing price bubble, its subsequent collapse, and the financial crisis were not predicted either by the market, the Fed, the IMF, or the regulators in the years leading...
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discounting ambiguity. We focus on supermartingale criteria for time consistency. In particular, we show how “bubbles” may appear …
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In an incomplete financial market model, we study a flow in the space of equivalent martingale measures and the corresponding shifting perception of the fundamental value of a given asset. This allows us to capture the birth of a perceived bubble and to describe it as an initial submartingale...
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This paper presents a case study of a well-informed investor in the South Sea bubble. We argue that Hoare's Bank, a fledgling West End London banker, knew that a bubble was in progress and that it invested knowingly in the bubble; it was profitable to "ride the bubble." Using a unique dataset on...
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We explore a view of the crisis as a shock to investor sentiment that led to the collapse of a bubble or pyramid scheme in financial markets. We embed this view in a standard model of the financial accelerator and explore its empirical and policy implications. In particular, we show how the...
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documented phenomena such as bubbles, crashes, reversals and excess price volatility and volume. Novel empirical predictions are … are twofold: i) optimal trading strategies involve riding bubbles, and that ii) contrarian trading can be optimal in some …
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acuerdo respecto al fenómeno de las burbujas y situar el papel de los bancos centrales dentro de este panorama. Bubbles, that … overvaluation of assets, to set out the main points of agreement regarding the bubbles phenomenon, and to give central banks their …
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