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Thinking Technological Hubs for Development Strategies : Assessing How Value Chains Converge on Tourism Activities
Kataishi, Rodrigo; Roulier, Catherine - 2022
This paper proposes that Tourism Activities can be considered as a technological hub. We will discuss the … implementation of the Value Chains Framework in the analysis of the products, services and infrastructure re- lated to tourism … tourism, which may lead to develop strategies able to foster productive linkages from a novel perspective. The hipothesis of …
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Comprehensive Measures of GDP and the Unrecorded Economy
Bloem, Adriaan - 2006
Comprehensive coverage of national accounts estimates is important; however, it is often thwarted by gaps in the recording of economic activity - the so-called unrecorded economy. This paper sets out pragmatic statistical approaches for incorporating the unrecorded economy in the national...
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Downsized FX Markets : Causes and Implications
Moore, Michael - 2016
For the first time in 15 years, FX trading volumes contracted between two consecutive BIS Triennial Surveys. The decline in trading by leveraged institutions and "fast money" traders, and a reduction in risk appetite, have contributed to a significant drop in spot market activity. More active...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977224
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Sizing Up Global Foreign Exchange Markets
Schrimpf, Andreas - 2019
The latest BIS Triennial Survey shows that global foreign exchange trading increased to more than $6 trillion per day. Trading bounced back strongly following a dip in 2016, buoyed by increased trading with financial clients such as lower-tier banks, hedge funds and principal trading firms....
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The Anatomy of the Global FX Market Through the Lens of the 2013 Triennial Survey
Rime, Dagfinn - 2014
Trading in the FX market reached an all-time high of $5.3 trillion per day in April 2013, a 35% increase relative to 2010. Non-dealer financial institutions, including smaller banks, institutional investors and hedge funds, have grown into the largest and most active counterparty segment. The...
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A User's Guide to the Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange Market Activity
King, Michael R.; Mallo, Carlos - 2013
This article provides an overview of the foreign exchange components of the Triennial Central Bank Survey. It highlights key dimensions of this dataset and methodological issues that are important to interpret it correctly. It also compares the methodology of the Triennial to that of more...
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Using Sentiment Surveys to Predict GDP Growth and Stock Returns
Guzman, Giselle - 2012
This study sheds new light on the question of whether or not sentiment surveys, and the expectations derived from them, are relevant to forecasting economic growth and stock returns, and whether they contain information that is orthogonal to macroeconomic and financial data. I examine 16...
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The $4 Trillion Question : What Explains FX Growth Since the 2007 Survey?
King, Michael R. - 2013
Daily average foreign exchange market turnover reached $4 trillion in April 2010, 20% higher than in 2007. Growth owed largely to the increased trading activity of “other financial institutions”, which contributed 85% of the higher turnover. Within this customer category, the growth is...
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The Economics of Property Laws
Wallwork, Adam - 2016
This Article addresses the question of whether cultural property laws, which require archaeological artifacts to remain in countries of origin, have been a boon for nations with extensive archaeological records, as most archaeologists and lawmakers presume, or have hampered archaeological...
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International trade in travel and tourism services : economic impact and policy responses during the COVID-19 crisis
Barkas, Panagiotis; Honeck, Dale; Rubio, Ester - 2020 - Manuscript date: 26 August 2020
In this paper, we investigate tourism-related policy approaches that WTO member countries adopted in the early weeks of … tourism scenarios, underlining both the demand and supply side effects of the crisis. By compiling and organising information … analyse tourism-related policies for 59 WTO Members across all continents. Our findings confirm that: (i) almost 90% of the …
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