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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Undervaluation"”.
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The buyback anomaly and using the undervaluation index on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
… market. Furthermore, Peyer and Vermaelen's Undervaluation Index (U-Index) was effective in identifying highly undervalued companies at the time of their respective share repurchase announcements within the total sample. Compared to companies with low to moderate undervaluation scores, …
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Clerical Workers: Acquiring the Skills to Meet Tacit Process Expectations Within a Context of Work Undervaluation and Job Fragility
Since the late nineteenth century, clerical work has transformed from a small cluster of respected occupations dominated by men to a rapidly changing group of occupations 90 percent of which are held by women. Due to bureaucratization and the feminization of clerical work, clerical jobs are assumed …
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THE EFFECTS OF REAL EXCHANGE RATE UNDERVALUATIONS UPON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
… investigates the effects of real exchange rate undervaluations upon long-run economic growth and development and focuses on three issues. Rodrik (2008) claims that weak institutions hurt the development of the tradable sector more than that of the nontradable sector and that undervaluation can …
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Market Valuation of Convertible Securities of U.S. Airlines
… analysis of pricing errors suggests that market undervaluation in much more severe immediately after issuance and persists for approximately 6 months. The mean pricing error for a subsample containing first six months of daily prices is 8.01 %, while for a sub-sample of convertible daily prices …
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Real Exchange Rate Misalignments
… characterization of real exchange rate undervaluations. What are the consequences of undervaluation? What are the main determinants of undervaluations? Could policymakers generate and sustain RER undervaluations? More pecifically, our goal is to assess whether policymakers can exploit …
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The equilibrium exchange rate of RMB 2000-2011 : a BEER approach
… moderately and consequently there is no evident undervaluation or misalignment of renminbi in a long-run perspective from 2000Q1 to 2011Q4. Moreover, the slight misalignment of renminbi reveals a sound current exchange rate regime in China.
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An empirical examination of Value line options
… stock price and the portion that is due to the undervaluation of the underlying stock. The second major purpose is to determine whether there is a correlation between Value Line’s option and stock rankings and returns performance. Underlying both of these purposes is a test of the superiority of …
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Analysing the relationship between real exchange rate misalignment and capital flow in Namibia
… speculative attack, moreover, a devaluation or undervaluation is the major cause of capital outflow which hinders economic growth. Thus, the estimation of the equilibrium RER and misalignment is essential. The study employed time-series techniques such as the unit root test, autoregressive …
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The use of financial ratios to predict acquisition targets: a study of UK mergers 1980-1986
… different stages of the analysis that the asset undervaluation hypothesis and the profitability hypothesis are the most important discriminators and not the size hypothesis as had previously been assumed.
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Essays in Corporate Finance
… asymmetry, asset redeployability, and equity undervaluation. All three mechanisms lead firms to substitute away from equity and toward debt. The results are robust to exploiting variation in RandD tax credits to identify the causal effect of technology spillovers. The second essay is …
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Examining Assumptions Within the Constructs of Vicarious Trauma and Secondary Traumatic Stress: Amplifying the Voices of Mental Health Professionals
… client needs, their working in isolation, the undervaluation of their professional expertise, and the ethical challenges within their work environment. Applying interpretive phenomenological analysis of the interview data, MHPs did not perceive their experiences of IAA solely as the negative …
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The nature of the human resource development research–practice gap: Text data mining and topic modeling analysis of three decades of professional and academic literature from 1990 to 2022
… study acknowledges the current undersupply and undervaluation of quantitative descriptive knowledge related to the HRD research-practice gap. By identifying and assessing topics across professional and academic journals over the past three decades, this dissertation provides a nuanced …
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Structural Change, Trade and Real Exchange Rates
… empirical regularity is that Real Exchange Rate undervaluation can enhance competitiveness of tradable sectors and help to boost exports. However, the literature has mostly used measures of real exchange rate “equilibrium”, from which misalignments are derived, in an uncritical manner. Therefore, …
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Three Essays on Equity Financing in the UK
… despite being resource constrained. Short run undervaluation is associated with significant post-issue increases in total assets and capital expenditures whilst growth prospects positively impact R&D. In Chapter 3 short and long term market reactions are evaluated. The market reaction to …
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“On the Floor” and “At the Table”: Child Care Work, Advocacy, and the Devaluation of Social Reproduction in Canada’s Non-Profit Sector
… functions, chronic socio-political undervaluation, and tensions between relational labour and market-oriented funding regimes. Despite operating in distinct domains—policy advocacy and direct service provision—both organizations are shaped by gendered expectations that care labour …
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Three Essays On Private Market Interactions
… hazard because private investments can signal undervaluation and potentially provide more effective monitoring. Consequently, firms with larger, more recent, and frequent PIPOs should experience less underpricing and post IPO volatility relative to other IPOs due to increased monitoring, lower …
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Essays in Microeconomics
… that increases over time leads to persistent undervaluation in laboratory asset trading markets. This question has not previously been investigated by researchers. Results from ten sessions are reported. Three used assets with an intrinsic value that decreased over time. The results from these …
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Meeting the Needs of Foreign Language Teaching Assistants: Professional Development in American Universities
… relative lack of attention is indicative of an undervaluation of graduate student teaching and professional development, despite the substantial percentage of university-level instruction provided by FL Teaching Assistants (TAs) (Laurence, 2001) now and in the foreseeable future. The goal of …
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The equilibrium exchange rate of the Chinese Renminbi: determinants and misalignments
… overvaluation in the pre-reform period and undervaluation for the post-reform period. However, the misalignment rates, especially for the recent years, have not been as large as suggested by most previous studies.
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Open Market Share Repurchases in Europe: A Cross Country Analysis
… the information asymmetry and signalling for undervaluation, the tax hypothesis, the dividend substitution, the capital structure adjustment, and agency costs hypotheses under varying regulatory and institutional frameworks. Consistent with the U.S. evidence, share repurchases are popular in …
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