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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Finance market"”.
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Information, Risk, And Behavior: Evidence From The Public Finance Market
Using ITS design approaches, I analyze the public finance market in the context of a 2012 SCOTUS decision. I find that the court decision had significant effects on investor behavior in the hospital sector of the public finance market as manifested in trade volume and price changes. These effects …
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Two essays in finance: Market response to catastrophic losses on the insurance industry and return on investment of a land grant university
Based on data on publicly traded insurance firms, the first essay examines questions about the effect of large catastrophic events on insurance firms. Rather than looking at a single event, thirty catastrophic events were aggregated into quintiles and the cumulative abnormal returns around these …
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The future of the multifamily industry post-GSE conservatorship
… losses by these entities had created strong market concerns about their ability to function, threatening to adversely affect the US housing finance market. Over the last two decades, the GSEs have played a major role in the multifamily industry, routinely accounting for approximately 30% of …
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Structured Finance and Its Effects on Macroeconomic Stability
<p>The tools and techniques of structured finance have changed banking remarkably over the past twenty years. This area grew to become larger than the sum total of traditional banking deposits in 2007. Despite this, the field is poorly understood and its connection to macroeconomic stability was …
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The feasibility and functioning of public mortgage insurance models : an international comparison
… supply-side government intervention in housing finance. It is an important component of the modem housing finance market, employed to expand homeownership and provide credit enhancement to mortgage loans. This research explores the feasibility and functioning of public MI, by conducting an …
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Real estate securitization in Korea : application of PF ABS and MBS
… application of securitization such as Project Finance Asset-Backed Securities (PF ABS) and Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS) as a method of real estate finance in Korea. Real estate in Korea has developed substantially with a remarkable economic growth in last 20 years. As real estate became one …
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SME Lending - Asymmetries and Opportunities in the Brazilian Market
… financing, limiting their ability to thrive. SME finance is crucial for the economy because it helps these businesses access the capital they need to invest in their operations, hire employees, and pursue new opportunities. By providing access to financing, SMEs can grow and contribute to the …
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Análise do risco em uma carteira de investimento: uma aplicação a partir da Teoria de Markowitz
… have for objective the study of the risks in finance market, from the Markowitz Theory (1952). For this, historical data of the stock prices were used belonging to the Bovespa Index (Ibovespa) between the period of 1 October 2012 to 31 October 2014. To present the gains from diversification of …
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Essays in Market Integrations, and Economic Forecasting
In this thesis I study two fields of empirical finance: market integration and economic forecasting. The first two chapters focus on studying regional integration of Mexican and U.S. equity markets. In the third chapter, I propose the use of the daily term structure of interest rates to forecast …
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The Nigerian mortgage market : an empirical investigation of associated constraints
… a robust examination of the Nigerian mortgage finance market with emphasises on demand for mortgage finance and supply of fund for mortgage finance. The research focused on the empirical determination of associated constraints limiting the development of the mortgage market. The study examined …
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Strength of weak ties in microfinance
… theory of the strength of weak ties in microfinance based on an empirical study in India. Specifically, it looks to test if the addition of weak bridging ties to the networks of microfinance clients who own businesses will improve their businesses and help to reduce their poverty. This …
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Effects of Basel III on the business segment of internacional project finance.
… of Basel III in 2010. The international project finance has its origin in capital-intensive major infrastructure projects where the financing amount mostly ranges from hundreds of millions of euros or up to several billions of euros which are in jointly structured and financed by a number of …
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Financiamiento de Startups: Uruguay y su situación respecto de América Latina
En Latinoamérica, la baja madurez de los mercados financieros lleva a la poca inversión en las empresas innovadoras; al mismo tiempo, los bancos tienen casi nulo interés en este tipo de negocios y por lo tanto se genera una brecha importante entre la idea, el desarrollo y los fondos requeridos para …