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Retailers have been criticized for heavily relying on odd prices although their advantage over even prices has not been convincingly proven. In this paper we argue that such behavior does not have to stem solely from tradition, but may be seen as a rational way of dealing with uncertainty. We...
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This paper investigates the impact of individual bank fundamental variables onstock market returns using data from a panel of 235 European banks from 1991to 2005. The sample period marks a significant transition in the European bankingsector, characterized by higher competition, lower profit...
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as well as for asset pricing and for the improvement of proxies’benchmark properties. In contrast to current literature … the resultssuggest that the CAPM’s pricing error is small when slightly inefficient,positively weighted proxies are used. …
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Mittlerweile liegen zahlreiche Untersuchungen hinsichtlich des Preissetzungenverhaltens vonEmittenten bei den in den letzten Jahren stark in Mode gekommenen strukturierten Produktenmit eingebetteten Optionen und begrenzter Laufzeit vor. Zentrales Ergebnis ist – insbesonderein der Phase bei und...
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Was seit 1973 als Durchbruch in der Optionspreistheorie gilt und im Jahre1997 mit dem Wirtschafts-Nobelpreis ausgezeichnet wurde, hat der sterreicherVinzenz Bronzin 65 Jahre frher – im Jahr 1908 – umfassender, einfacherverstndlich und notabene: auf deutsch in einer kurzen Monografie...
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.However, almost every element of modern option pricing can be found in Bronzinÿs book. Inparticular, he uses the normal distribution … to derive a pricing equation which comes surprisinglyclose to the Black-Scholes-Merton formula. …
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This paper introduces a new method for pricing European style call options with GARCH models. The resulting pricing …
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. Without actually estimating menu costs, we can infertheir relevance for …firrms' price setting decisions from observed pricing …
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We define a two-variant model of product differentiation which, depending on the number of consumersprefering one variant to the other, provides equilibrium prices reflecting the natural valuation of thesevariants by the market....
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For several years, the financial services industry has discovered the opportunities of differentchannels like the Internet, call-centers, WAP etc. Many banks built up separate direct banksfocusing exclusively on the Internet and/or call-centers. Only recently, some banks started toreintegrate...
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