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This paper examines the farm-retail price transmission mechanism in the Greek milk market by using monthly data for the …
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This paper proposes a method to estimate price sensitivity of economic agents exploiting discontinuity in nonlinear …
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The purpose of the paper is to test the hypothesis about asymmetric price transmission between the fuel markets. The … asymmetric price adjustments (especially in new EU member states) is the behaviour of petrol stations and not of oil companies …
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This paper offers a plausible response to "what explains the sporadic volatility in the price of Bitcoin?" We … hypothesized that market "fundamentals" and "information demands" are key drivers of Bitcoin’s unpredictable price fluctuation. We … volatility of the price of Bitcoin responds to its transaction volume, cryptocurrency market capitalisation, world market equity …
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"Matching" is a statistical technique used to evaluate the effect of a treatment by comparing the treated and non-treated units in an observational study. Matching provides an alternative to older estimation methods, such as ordinary least squares (OLS), which involves strong assumptions that...
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We study the finite-sample properties of tests for overidentifying restrictions in linear regression models with a single endogenous regressor and weak instruments. Under the assumption of Gaussian disturbances, we derive expressions for a variety of test statistics as functions of eight...
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A specific concept of structural model is used as a background for discussing the structurality of its parameterization. Conditions for a structural model to be also causal are examined. Difficulties and pitfalls arising from the parameterization are analyzed. In particular, pitfalls when...
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This study employs measures of variability and three GARCH models to comparatively explore the behaviour of exchange rate volatility of the currencies in the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) for the period 1960M01-2011M12. The study selects a sub-sample period of 2000M1 to 2011M12 to...
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The adoption of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) in 1986 resulted in the transition from fixed exchange rate regime to floating exchange rate regime in Nigeria. Ever since, the exchange rate of naira vis-à-vis the U.S dollar has attained varying rates...
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Complexity in financial markets is slowly overwhelming canonical statistical modelling. With global crises which stemming from contagion effects becoming more frequent, new tools for financial distress transmission c apture are needed. Graph theory , with its branch on minimum spanning trees can...
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