The aim of this pH-D thesis is to answer the following question : Is it possible to use the information offered by the commodity futures markets and the hedging instruments they propose to value a petroleum field and decide when it is suitable to invest ? A term structure model for commodity...

The aim of this pH-D thesis is to answer the following question : Is it possible to use the information offered by the commodity futures markets and the hedging instruments they propose to value a petroleum field and decide when it is suitable to invest ? A term structure model for commodity...

This paper empirically tests the determinants of derivatives use using a sample of French nonfinancial firms- a relatively under investigated area in the risk management literature. It shows that several factors related to maximizing the firm's value significantly affect the decision to use...

Cet article examine empiriquement les déterminants de l’utilisation des produits dérivés par un échantillon de sociétés non financières françaises. Les résultats des tests font apparaître le levier (le proxy des coûts de la détresse financière), le rendement des dividendes, la...