PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to construct a financial development index (FDI) for the Indian economy and also examine the relationship between FDI and economic growth.Design/methodology/approachAugment Dickey Fuller, Philli...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to compare the performance of commonly used value at risk (VaR) estimation methods for equity indices from both developed countries and emerging markets.Design/methodology/approachIn addition to...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to compare the ability of popular temperature models, namely, the models given by Alaton et al., by Benth and Benth, by Campbell and Diebold and by Brody et al., to forecast the prices of heating/cooling degree days (HDD/CDD) futures f...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeOn September 18, 2007, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee took a major step by cutting the federal funds rate by one‐half a percent (50 basis points). The only time this had happened in the USA was immediately after the September 11, 2001 attacks. Then the sub‐prime derivatives market threatened to engulf the ...... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine empirically the basis risk and hedging efficiency of temperature‐indexed standardized weather derivatives in hedging weather risks in the US energy industry.Design/methodology/approach... hiện toàn bộ