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Showing 1 to 20 of 75 for “"Market integration"”.
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Essays on market integration and productivity
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Economics, February 1998
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MARKET INTEGRATION BETWEEN CRYPTOCURRENCY AND TECHNOLOGY INDICES
… explored through use of correlation, Johansen cointegration, and Granger pairwise causality testing. The findings are key for determining the diversification benefits of cryptocurrencies and further examining the direction of causal relationships. The correlation results indicated weak to …
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Market integration between cryptocurrency and technology indices
… explored through use of correlation, Johansen cointegration, and Granger pairwise causality testing. The findings are key for determining the diversification benefits of cryptocurrencies and further examining the direction of causal relationships. The correlation results indicated weak to …
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Electricity market integration of stochastic renewable resources : efficiency and risk tradeoffs
… of supplying reliable electricity. Competitive markets for wholesale electricity are widely used in the United States, but the regulatory details that govern their treatment of stochastic resources can have significant effects on efficiency and risk. This research analyzes how producers respond …
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The economic benefits of market integration in the East Africa Power Markets
… of creating a single East Africa electricity market, to enable the five examined countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi) to move from the status quo (unintegrated electricity market). The research estimates the potential benefits of integrating these power markets through an …
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Investigating product market Integration in the southern African development community : a price-based approach
… literature on border effects and product market integration to the South ern African Development Community (SADC). The analysis draws on a unique integrated dataset of district-level monthly average retail product prices spanning a number of districts in Botswana, Malawi, South Africa and …
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Refugee Economies: labour market integration, the gender gap in employment, and the impact of refugees in Jordan
… dissertation examines the factors affecting the integration of refugees into the workforce in a host country, the correlation between traditional gender roles and the gender gap in labour force supply, and the impact of refugees on the labour market in order to contribute to the literature in …
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Economic reforms and product market integration in developing countries : an empirical investigation using retail prices in Zambia
In spite of extensive trade reforms, markets for goods and services are not fully integrated across countries. Less appreciated also is that product markets within countries are frequently not integrated. Barriers to trade within countries are shown to be as important in preventing product market …
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Time-frequency domain analysis of exchange rate market integration in Southern Africa Development Community: A Hilbert-Huang Transform approach
… for stable monetary union. In this regard, the integration of exchange rate markets has been studied and cited as one of the key indicators that could signal economic integration. Therefore, analysis of similarities, interdependence, and information transfer across exchange rate markets in …
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Essays On Consumption Risk-Sharing In Emerging Economies
… literature of international finance on capital market integration and consumption risk sharing in emerging economies. I identify threshold effects in terms of financial market integration to demarcate regimes with varying extent of international risk sharing in emerging economies. In Chapter 2, …
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"Qualifications alone will not get you the job you want" : integrating into the Quebec labour market with foreign credentials
… of qualified immigrants on the Canadian labour market is becoming a growing concern amongst scholars and public policy analysts. It has been argued that an "equivalency" system between qualifications acquired abroad and Canadian (or provincial) qualifications could contribute to resolving this …
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Refugee labour market transition and the role of third sector practitioners
… actors influence the employability and labour market transitions of refugees. It was centred on qualitative investigation of how refugee-supporting third sector organisations in the UK engaged in collaborative work with employers. The study examined the roles and agency of the third sector …
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Safeguarding REDD green peripheries
… well as one of the largest failures faced by the market. Despite projections of climate-related reductions in global GDP of up to 20% and studies indicating compromise of the world’s water, food, and ecosystem services, international agreements confronting climate change remain difficult. This has …
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Price Dynamics and Spatial Market Structure for Three U.S. Southern Pine Timber Products
Evidence of price correlations or cointegrations in timber markets is often interpreted as indicative of the competitiveness and efficiency of these markets. This conclusion is based on the assumptions that firms price F.O.B. and F.O.B. pricing in spatial markets is expected to yield results …
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