improvements. The present paper seeks to contribute to this evolution, focusing on the Global Risk Appetite Index (GRAI) class of …

&A-Marktes. Der ZEW-ZEPHYR M&A-Index setzt an diesem Defizit an. Er errechnet sich sowohl aus der Anzahl als auch aus dem Volumen der …

option on an art index, derived from one of the most comprehensive data sets of art market transactions. The option allows … investors to optimize their exposure to art. For pricing purposes, non-tradability of the art index is acknowledged and option …

This paper proposes an alternative formulation for the Sen-Shorrocks index of poverty intensity for survey data with … sampling weights, and decomposes the Sen-Shorrocks index into the poverty rate, the average poverty gap ratio among the poor …, and the overall Gini index of poverty gap ratios. This decomposition allows the percentage change in poverty intensity to …

Index maintained by the Cologne Institute for Economic Research (IW Köln) captures the phenomenon in six different …