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A behavioural finance perspective on trade imbalanceand stock prices
Henker, Julia, Banking & Finance, Australian School of … - 2006
In this thesis I examine, within a behavioural finance framework, the impacton stock prices of order and trade imbalance in three separate but related studies.The first study, chapter two, begins with a question that plagues behavioural financetheories?do the investors most likely to be...
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Business fluctuations, job flows and trade unions : dynamics in the economy
Schirwitz, Beate - 2013
This study was prepared by Beate Schirwitz while she was working at the Ifo Institute’s Dresden Branch. It was completed in February 2012 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Faculty of Law, Management, and Economics at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in July 2012. It focuses on a...
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Fossil resources and climate change - the green paradox and resource market power revisited in general equilibrium
Pfeiffer, Johannes - 2017
This dissertation was written by Johannes Pfeiffer while he was working with the ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in November 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the department of economics of the University Regensburg in December 2016. The thesis studies unintended...
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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
This volume was prepared by Sebastian Benz while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different...
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Technical and further education diploma graduates : personal capital investments and returns
Van Der Linde, Christopher Jae - 2007
This research has examined the personal capital investments and returns of a group of TAFE Diploma of Community Work … program. Through the conceptual framework, the research established a set of predetermined personal capital investments and … investments and returns. Consequently, the qualitative analysis of the in-depth interviews has revealed a broader range of themes …
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The profitability of momentum investing
Friedrich, Ekkehard Arne - 2010
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Several studies have shown that abnormal returns can be generated simply by buying past winning stocks and selling past losing stocks. Being able to predict future price behaviour by past price movements represents a direct challenge to the Efficient Market Hypothesis, a...
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Using pension funds in infrastructure finance in Africa : the case of NEPAD projects
Chuckun, Vedvyas Sharma - 2010
.6 trillion of which US$16.2 trillion isheld by pension funds (Inderst, 2009). Infrastructure investments provide … infrastructure investments especially in the NEPADinfrastructure projects. The global trends in pension fund investments in … infrastructure arereviewed to propose a model for infrastructure investments by African pension funds andsome recommendations are put …
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Factors influencing venture capitalist's project financing decisions in South Africa
Van Deventer, Albertus Gert - 2008
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Venture capital is a major source of funding for the entrepreneurial community and usually focuses on the early stage, more risk orientated business endeavours. This study explores and identifies the investment criteria used by South African venture capitalists in their venture...
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The exchange rate effects on different types of foreign direct investment
Kim, Chang Yong - 2010
xii, 132 p. : ill. A print copy of this thesis is available through the UO Libraries. Search the library catalog for the location and call number.
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THE IMPACT OF THE COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT SCHEMES CONTROL ACT ON UNIT TRUSTS
MAZHAKATA, JOSHUA - 2011
The Collective Investment Schemes Control Act (2002), (CISCA) was promulgated into law on 12 December 2002 and became effective on 3 March 2003. CISCA introduces a number of changes to bring the Collective Investment Schemes in line with international practice. It replaces the Unit Trusts...
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