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using Pearson linear correlation and Kendall's tau. The use of Kendall's tau allows the implementation of copulas to …'s tau are compared to Pearson's linear correlation, a more typical measure of dependence. Using this information, functions … consistently less than the linear correlation elasticities for wheat and cotton. For sorghum, however, the copula …
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Since correlation may be interpreted as a measure of the influence across time-series, it may be conveniently mapped … noise in correlation matrices by extracting the dominant hierarchy (i.e. the strongest linear-dependence signals) within … structural shift caused by the failure of Lehman Brothers. Thus, based on two different correlation-into-distance mapping …
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a correlation between their responses to a series of worldview questions and their acceptance of resource development …. Not surprisingly, the correlation becomes stronger as the homogeneity of the respondent group increases. The results of … to the survey, there is a correlation between their responses to a series of worldview questions and their acceptance of …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study how the market correlation changes in Chinese stock market and how the … market correlation affects stock returns. Design/methodology/approach – The authors first examine the relationship between … the market correlation and the market return. Then, the authors run formal multiple regressions to see whether correlation …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relation between extreme return correlation and return volatility … of the relation between correlation and volatility is then based on the extent of overlapping extreme return clusters … across DJIA, S&P 500 and NASDAQ composite. Findings – It is found that the correlation positive extreme returns within …
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comovement using the cross‐sectional volatility, covariance, and correlation metrics proposed in Adrian (2007). In addition, the …
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average correlation coefficient between S&P 500 firms rose during the crisis from 0.20 to 0.35, an increase of 75 percent … during major crises can be hard to achieve because the average correlation coefficient between stock returns may rise …
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The study investigates the relationship between foreign direct investment flows and economic growth in Nigeria. The study became necessary because as never before, the civilian governments since 1999 have employed several strategies to ensure increased flow of FDI into Nigeria because of its...
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This paper presents the main characteristics of the workforce in rural areas. The primary objective of the study is to highlight the importance of the workforce resource in the Romanian rural space, as a key element of sustainable development, given that 47.7% of the population resides in rural...
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