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Grameen Bank - Fighting Poverty with Microcredit
(2004)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Hakutermit:
Microcredit, Poverty Reduction, Grameen Bank, Social Capital, Human Capital, Women
This thesis examines microcredit as an instrument to reduce poverty. Microcredit is a small size loan given to economically ...
Investors' biased expectations and returns predictability -a trading rule test
(2009)
Lisensiaatintyö
Lisensiaatintyö
In this study a statistical technique is proposed which attempts to recognize statistical arbitrage opportunities. A certain kind of nonlinear cointegration approach is proposed, which we call temporary cointegration. In ...
Patent Risk of Technologies
(2008)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Patents and other intellectual property rights are being used increasingly as means
for doing business, and business centred around pure owning and exploitation of
patent rights to generate revenue has become commonplace. ...
The Effects of China’s WTO Accession on the Production Structure of the European Union
(2008)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The aim of this paper is to examine how China’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in late 2001 affects the production structure of the European Union (EU). In addition, strategies for adjustment are discussed ...
Attracting Scandinavian Investments to North America - A Study and Marketing Proposal
(2007)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The purpose of the study, commissioned by the Canadian city of St. Catharines, is to define how to develop the city’s foreign inward investment promotion actions. St. Catharines has a strategically good location in Ontario, ...
The Effect of the US Current Account Deficit on the Dollar Exchange Rate
(2008)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The US current account deficit has received much attention in the media. Several economists have expressed their views of the situation and its outcomes. First, almost all scholars agreed that the United States current ...
OPTION-PRICING UNDER STOCHASTIC VOLATILITY: HANG SENG INDEX EVIDENCE
(2008)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Tutkielmassa tarkastellaan optioiden hinnoitteluun liittyviä ongelmia ja esitellään jatkuva-aikainen stokastisen volatiliteetin optioiden hinnoittelumalli. Tutkielmassa arvioidaan, miten stokastisen volatiliteetin malli ...
The effect of the new production capacity to market equilibrium
(2008)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Tämä tutkimus on jatkoa diplomityölle ”Investoinnin arvo paperinvalmistajalle – laskentamalli”, jossa pyrittiin selvittämään investoinnin kannattavuutta enemmän teknisestä näkökulmasta. Tutkimuksessa oletettiin, että koko ...
THE SOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINT PROBLEM IN TRANSITION AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
(2009)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The soft budget constraint problem arises in most transition and developing countries during their decentralization process. Indeed, central governments generally transfer responsibilities to lower levels of governments ...
VIRTUAL HEROES INCOMING - When Losing Oneself in the Internet Becomes Reasonable - An Economic Approach on Virtual Lives
(2009)
Pro gradu -tutkielma
Pro gradu -tutkielma
The relevance of the internet increased significantly in the last decade. Besides all technical achievements, also social structures are influenced by the technical progress and a considerable part of human interaction ...