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Gesamtwirtschaftliche Transaktionskosten und wirtschaftliches Wachstum / Social Transaction Costs and Economic Growth
Bischoff, Ivo; Bohnet, Armin - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 220 (2000) 4, pp. 419-437
Zusammenfassung Die Bedeutung von Transaktionskosten für die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung war in den letzten Jahrzehnten … Kontroverse um die Frage ins Auge, ob der beobachtete Anstieg des Anteils der Transaktionskosten an der Wertschöpfung in …
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Agricultural‐risk management through community‐based wildlife conservation in Zimbabwe
Muchapondwa, Edwin; Sterner, Thomas - In: Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies 2 (2012) 1, pp. 41-56
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether community‐based wildlife conservation can potentially be added in rural farmers’ investment portfolio to diversify and consequently reduce agricultural risk. Design/methodology/approach – The correlation coefficient is...
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A review of derivatives research in accounting and suggestions for future work
Campbell, John L.; Mauler, Landon M.; Pierce, Spencer R. - In: Journal of Accounting Literature 42 (2019) 1, pp. 44-60
This paper provides a review of research on financial derivatives, with an emphasis on and comprehensive coverage of research published in 15 top accounting journals from 1996 to 2017. We begin with some brief institutional details about derivatives and then summarize studies explaining when and...
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Size and currency derivatives usage by multilateral banks
Kamau, Philip; L. Inanga, Eno; Rwegasira, Kami - In: Journal of Advances in Management Research 11 (2014) 3, pp. 257-272
may be cost effective for them to use internal hedging techniques as economies of scale applies in currency derivative …
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Founder family influence and foreign exchange risk management
Aabo, Tom; Kuhn, Jochen; Zanotti, Giovanna - In: International Journal of Managerial Finance 7 (2011) 1, pp. 38-67
and to investigate the impact of such influence on risk management – more specifically foreign exchange hedging and …
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Currency risk impact on the financial performance of multilateral banks
Kamau, Philip; Inanga, Eno L.; Rwegasira, Kami - In: Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting 13 (2015) 1, pp. 91-118
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the impact of currency risks on the financial performance of multilateral banks (MBs). Financial performance is measured here by after-tax accounting profitability or losses. Design/methodology/approach – Quantitative hypothesis regarding...
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Testing alternative models of property derivatives: the case of the City of London
Lecomte, Patrick - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 32 (2014) 2, pp. 107-153
properties from 1981 to 2007, the study assesses ex ante hedging effectiveness of the three models. Nine simulations are run … and periodic rebalancing of property derivatives' underlying make it possible to substantially increase hedging …
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Managing foreign exchange risk among Ghanaian firms
Abor, Joshua - In: The Journal of Risk Finance 6 (2005) 4, pp. 306-318
also show that Ghanaian firms involved in international trade exhibit a low level use of hedging techniques. Originality … providing hedging products to these firms.  …
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Weather derivatives: risk‐hedging prospects for agriculture and power sectors in India
Sharma, Anil K.; Vashishtha, Ashutosh - In: The Journal of Risk Finance 8 (2007) 2, pp. 112-132
them. Design/methodology/approach – Applications of traditional risk‐hedging tools and techniques in Indian agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014901421
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Corporate hedging and risk management theory: evidence from Polish listed companies
Marek Klimczak, Karol - In: The Journal of Risk Finance 9 (2008) 1, pp. 20-39
Purpose – This paper aims to provide a comprehensive empirical assessment of major contemporary corporate hedging … theories, i.e. financial theory, agency theory, stakeholder theory and new institutional economics. Design …/methodology/approach – Hypotheses regarding the determinants of hedging are tested on a sample of 150 companies listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The …
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