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Showing 1 to 20 of 304 for “"emerging markets"”.
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Options in emerging markets.
Index options are traded in many derivatives markets around the world. These derivatives markets can either operate in efficient or inefficient markets. Most derivatives markets use the best known option pricing model, i. e. the Black and Scholes Option Pricing Model, in order to produce …
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A Taxonomy of Emerging Markets
<p>Focusing on emerging markets is now a significant imperative for business professionals as well as strategy, management, and international business (IB) scholars. However, there are no accepted categorizations of these countries. Furthermore, major international organizations, institutions, …
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Risk arbitrage in emerging markets
… to risk arbitrage investments in developed markets. In this thesis, we quantify the risk arbitrage investment process and create trading strategies that generate positive risk-adjusted returns in emerging markets. We use a sample of 810 stock and cash mergers and acquisitions in emerging …
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Essays in Macroeconomics of Emerging Markets
… to output ratio and less developed financial markets exhibit a larger share of output variance explained by news shocks to commodity terms of trade. These results suggest that to study the role of news shocks in the economy, one-sector models with only shocks to total factor productivity are …
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Information technology outsourcing in emerging markets
… developing successful IT outsourcing business in emerging markets cannot be achieved simply by replicating previous experiences in well developed countries, as IT outsourcing is greatly influenced by the cultural factors and the macro environment of the local markets. This thesis discusses the …
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ESSAYS ON HOUSING INVESTMENTS IN EMERGING MARKETS
… is significantly more procyclical in emerging markets than in developed countries, although the correlation between aggregate investment and output is similar across emerging and developed countries. This paper shows that a multi-sector stochastic growth model with a housing production …
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Essays on Exchange Rates and Emerging Markets
… and international finance with an emphasis on emerging economies. In Chapter 1, I provide empirical evidence that supports the hypothesis that exchange rate based stabilization programs are expansionary during their early phases. I derive a new set of stabilization episodes using extensive …
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Capital Controls and Banking Crises in Emerging Markets
… and types of capital flows) for a sample of 28 emerging markets spanning from 1995 (the first year for which the disaggregated capital controls data was available) to 2017 (the last year for which the systemic banking crisis data was available), we find that capital inflows and outflows controls …
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Active portfolio management adapted for the emerging markets
In the emerging markets with a fast growing economy but a not quite efficient capital market, investors try to find a constant excess return against the benchmark from active portfolio management. In this paper, after defining what an active portfolio is, we tested various alpha generating …
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International portfolio diversification with special reference to emerging markets
… obtain from diversifying their portfolios into emerging markets when the time varying behavior of assets is considered. It also tests whether the existing asset-pricing model developed in the context of developed markets, which assumes complete integration, can explain the expected returns in …
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Financial contagion in emerging markets evidence from BRICS countries
… of BRICS was motivated by the fact that these emerging countries have stronger partnerships through the BRICS association. Additionally, these countries come from various continents across the world. This allowed the study to have a worldwide overview of how contagions are transmitted, not only …
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Capital structure and dividend policy: evidence from emerging markets
… capital structure decisions, in the context of emerging markets. The thesis consists of seven chapters, including five main standalone research papers. After an introductory chapter, the first research paper reviews the existing literature on the dividend policy controversy with an emphasis on …
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Exploring emerging market multinational enterprises' divestment from emerging markets
… of multinational enterprises (MNEs) into emerging markets, there is comparatively little research on their divestment from these markets. Additionally, most studies on foreign divestment focus on multinational enterprises from developed markets rather than emerging market multinational …
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Aligning stakeholder interests : from complex systems to emerging markets
… systems to the design of end-user products for emerging markets, managing the trade-offs between different objectives from a systems-level perspective is a key challenge for design teams. This thesis investigates differences between how formal strategies can be used to balance trade-offs and how …
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Analyzing frequent acquires in emerging markets and futures markets linkage
… examines the returns to frequent acquirers from emerging markets and analyzes the cross-country variations in cumulative abnormal returns. The sample consists of 5,147 transactions carried out by firms from 17 common and civil-law countries during the period of January 1985 to June 2008. I find …
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