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Showing 1 to 20 of 229 for “"Spillovers"”.
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Institutional Ownership and Technology Spillovers
… foreign institutional investors and technology spillovers in the global economy. In Chapter 2, we show that foreign institutional ownership (FIO) positively influences risk-taking, and this positive relation is achieved through direct and indirect channels. FIO is found to be a substitute for …
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Cities, networks, and knowledge spillovers
Economies grow as a result of new ideas enabling innovations that render existing technologies obsolete. Yet, explaining economic growth by using the growth of ideas just pushes the question a step further. If growth comes from new ideas, where do ideas come from? With the availability of new data …
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Economic Spillovers and Learning from Others
In chapter 1, I study how spillover effects from competitors' choices affect a firm's decision to open a store. Using panel data from the United Kingdom's fast food industry, I propose and estimate a game of entry under incomplete information that incorporates spillover effects between firms' entry …
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Range-based Volatility Modelling, Forecasting and Spillovers
… and applies these models to study volatility spillovers during Chinese stock market turbulence. The first study compares the predictive ability of six parametric range-based volatility estimators, including the vanilla and asymmetric conditional autoregressive range(CARR) model, the simple, …
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Investment and human capital externalities: knowledge spillovers
The more general concept of human capital includes any characteristic associated with the individual to provide a productivity differential. However, more often, this concept is reduced to education and experience of individuals. Much of the research begins with the assumption that there are human …
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Spillovers Financieros y Política Macroprudencial en una Unión Monetaria
… una unión monetaria. Permitimos la presencia de spillovers financieros entre países mediante la introducción de un mercado de fondos interbancarios, en el que asumimos que el banco del país Centro le presta fondos al banco Periferia. Esta especificación tiene importantes implicaciones para la …
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Essays on Labor Market Conditions, Wage Determination, and Spillovers
… societal welfare, paying special attention to spillovers. Chapter 2 investigates the effect of within-firm pay transparency policies on economy-wide average wages, introducing interactions with worker turnover that were not previously considered. The proposed theoretical framework of bargaining …
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Three essays on human capital: investments, resilience, and spillovers
… capital: investment decisions, resilience, and spillovers. Chapter 1 investigates the importance of subjective expectations of returns to and effort costs of maternal investments in newborns. We find heterogeneity across mothers in expected effort costs and expected returns for outcomes in the …
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Essays on Knowledge Spillovers and Transfer of Technical Knowledge
… explores the localized nature of knowledge spillovers and the role of intellectual property rights, particularly patents, in facilitating transfer of technical knowledge embodied in inventions. The first study examines the assumption that localization of patent citations reflects …
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Return and volatility spillovers across financial markets in Central Europe
Tato diplomová práce se věnuje vztahům mezi akciovými, dluhopisovými a měnovými trhy v České republice, Německu, Polsku a Rakousku v období 2007-2014. Za účelem komplexně popsat propojení mezi trhy jsme využili dva druhy spillover indexů (na základě generalizovaného a strukturálního VAR modelu), …
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Mean and Volatility Spillovers in Emission Allowance and Fuel Returns
Market based emission reduction programs, also known as cap and trade systems, were long promoted by economists as the least-cost method to reduce aggregate pollution levels. The most influential of these programs is the Acid Rain Program launched by Title IV of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments to …
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Mean and Volatility Spillovers in Emission Allowance and Fuel Returns
Market based emission reduction programs, also known as cap and trade systems, were long promoted by economists as the least-cost method to reduce aggregate pollution levels. The most influential of these programs is the Acid Rain Program launched by Title IV of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments to …
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Who benefits from investment in universities? : institutions, university spillovers, and firm performance
This study examines the impact of local institutional arrangements on firm level spillover effects from universities. Specifically, I test the proposition of co-location with universities affecting firm performance, taking advantage of a major policy reform in China, to identify distinct …
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Flujos de conocimiento y spillovers en la industria colombiana de alimentos y bebidas
Este artículo desarrolla medidas de flujos de conocimiento que capturan externalidades de las actividades científicas a través de los espacios tecnológico, de producto y geográfico para el sub-sector de alimentos y bebidas de la industria Colombiana. Adicionalmente, estima cómo estos influyen en la …
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Portfolio risk analysis : conditional estimates of value-at-risk and international volatility spillovers
… estimates to search for international volatility spillovers. This affects the VaR estimates through the introduction of time-varying, possibly asynchronous components of portfolio volatility that are ignored in the original static framework of portfolio theory. Consequently, we put forward the …
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Market Efficiency and Volatility Spillovers in the Amman Stock Exchange: A Sectoral Analysis
… equity returns from the ASE sectors. The return spillovers between the 10 sectors of the ASE are investigated using a multivariate Vector Autoregressive (VAR) model, while the volatility spillovers in own as well as in other sectors’ returns and the dynamic conditional correlations among the …
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Multinational enterprises, technology transfer and spillovers: panel data evidence from UK manufacturing industry
Technology transfer and spillovers and the role of in tangible assets are among the most important issues on the research agenda concerning foreign direct investment (FDI). This thesis examines the relationships between multinational investment, technology transfer, spillovers and economic …
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Do you have to adopt to adopt? : evidence on IFRS spillovers in conglomerates
I study the impact of a parent firm's IFRS adoption on the accounting properties of their private non-IFRS-adopting European subsidiaries. In contrast to public European firms, private European firms are typically not required to adopt IFRS. I examine the private subsidiaries that do not adopt IFRS …
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Impacts of Volatility Spillovers, Economic Volatility and Capital Inflows on Mortgage-backed Financial Markets
… stock returns and their volatility spillovers within the framework of time-varying symmetric, asymmetric and multivariate GARCH-family models. The focus of the chapter is on the dynamics of volatility of the U.S. real estate investment trusts (REITs) and volatility spillovers within …
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Monetary Policy Spillovers – The Impact of Advanced Central Banks’ Decisions on Emerging Financial Markets
… bond markets, the so-called 'monetary policy spillovers.' Over the past decade, there has been a reported correlation between interest rates on advanced and emerging financial markets. Following the Global Financial Crisis, substantial international capital flows occurred, particularly to …
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