... practices relating to landbased pollution control in the Arctic, on the other Following an introductory summary of the sources of land -based marine pollution in and into the Arctic, further sections review ... serve as further avenues for controlling land -based pollution relevant to the Arctic: the 1992 Paris Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic and the 1992 ... include agreements for the Baltic, the northeast Atlantic and the Antarctic85); a stand-alone convention on Arctic land -based pollution; and a broader sustainable development and environmental protection...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20
... use the ten-year government yields for the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Japan, and the euro area We study the movements in the U.S dollar against the euro, the yen, the ... percent and then used purchases of different assets as an additional policy tool Following the failure of Lehmann Brothers and the financial turmoil that ensued, the Federal Reserve announced the ... identify “news” about their recent programs of asset purchases We concentrate on the programs of the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England These central banks both rapidly brought their policy rates...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 03:20
research on fabrication and the physical properties of the multi-component ceramics based on pzt and the relaxor ferroelectric materials
... properties of the multi-component ceramics based on PZT and the relaxor ferroelectric materials, Pb(Zn1/3Nb2/3)O3 and Pb(Mn1/3Nb2/3)O3 The results of the thesis will open up prospects for the fabrication ... move and significantly increase the conductivity of the material which should increase the dielectric loss The size of the hysteresis loops depend on dielectric loss of the material Therefore, the ... groups 3.1.3 The dependence of the dielectric properties versus the frequency Figure 3.3, 3.4 show the temperature dependence of the dielectric constant and dielectric loss tan of the MP80 and M48...
Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2014, 02:54
Title Export Liberalization, Job Creation and the Skill Premium
... respectively, and regression (3) re-estimates the same regressions using the change in the U.S Export Index (∆ExportUSp) and the interaction term between the change in the U.S Export Index and the skill ... decrease in the skill premium relative to the other states 13 Winters posits that neither of the polar extremes is likely to be precisely true and suggests the importance of determining the elasticity ... 8.1 and Figure 8.2 plot the relationship between the U.S tariff cut measure and the change in Export Index (for Model A and B) and the change in U.S Export Index (for Model C) respectively The...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2015, 19:23
Báo cáo đề tài Mô hình định giá tài sản vốn The Capital Asset Pricing Model:Theory and Evidence
... (1989) Fama and French (1992, 1993)… Early Empirical Tests Assets uncorrelated with the market have expected returns equal to the risk-free interest rate, and the beta premium is the expected ... return minus the risk-free rate Beta premium is positive Tests of the CAPM are based on three implications Expected returns on all assets are linearly related to their betas, and no other variable ... Risk Premiums The intercepts in time-series regressions of excess asset returns on the excess market return are positive for assets Friend and Blume (1970), Black, Jensen and with low betas and...
Ngày tải lên: 16/11/2014, 11:29
Bài thuyết trình môn đầu tư tài chính THE CAPITAL ASSET PRICING MODEL THEOORY AND EVIDENCE
... in the relation between expected return and market beta The times-series means of the monthly slopes and intercepts, along with the standard errors of the means, are then used to test whether the ... Second, the beta premium is positive Third, in the Sharpe-Lintner version of the model, assets uncorrelated with the market have expected returns equal to the risk-free interest rate, and the beta premium ... the market be expanded to include bons, and other financial assets? Whether the model’s problem reflect weakness in the theory or in its emperical implemention, the failure of the CAPM in emperical...
Ngày tải lên: 16/11/2014, 15:16
Applying fama and french three factors model and capital asset pricing model in the stock exchange of vietnam
... to the bond market: the term factor and the risk of default It is important to note that there was a significant relationship between these five factors and the rate of return of the stocks and ... is the first empirical study on the relationship between the rate of return with the market price of the stocks listed on NYSE This study is the premise for the subsequent others evaluating the ... relationship between the change in earnings and profits with the size and the BE/ME ratios? (2) whether the condition variables which are not aware, make a change in consumption and wealth which...
Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2015, 17:51
Ensuring Financial Stability: Financial Structure and the Impact of Monetary Policy on Asset Prices
... zero even at the 95% level in Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and the US Moreover, while in some countries, (including Finland, the UK and the US) residential ... the whole sample period are available for Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, France, the Netherlands, Sweden, the UK and the US For, Belgium we link an older series for small and ... equity and residential property price data: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:40
Analysis on the Optimal Dispatching of Mixed-pump Stations and the Operating-mode Adaptability Based on Safety Water Supply
... Curve of the Variable Speed Pump In figure 1, a is the Q-H curve of which the pump runs with the rated speed n0, b is the Q-H curve of which the pump runs at the speed of n1, n1=0.75n0, HS is the ... constant K should be added to the lower limit of the speed ratio according to the pump characteristic, then d in Figure is the Q-H curve of the pump at present Therefore, the range of each variable ... to the pressure of the control node after the hydraulic calculation, H c, j , H c, j max refer to the minimum and maximum allowable pressure of the control node, HJk,j is the pressure of the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
Phần bù rủi ro vốn cổ phần (The equity risk premium)
... kết thúc năm tài số P/E 25, tỷ suất lợi nhuận 4% ( / 25 =4%) Theo phương pháp dựa thu nhập, lợi nhuận ròng mong đợi trước lạm phát 4% Theo ý tưởng thuộc trực quan nghịch đảo: lý thuyết cho số P/E ... thấy cổ tức tăng trưởng cố định 5% năm giá cổ phiếu tăng đến 5% năm Giả định giá cổ phiếu tính theo cổ tức tích luỹ, bạn biết tỷ số giá thị trường thu nhập (P/E = giá trị thị trường cổ phần / ... (D), tỷ lệ tăng trưởng cổ tức (g) tỷ suất sinh lợi mong đợi (k) Phương pháp dựa thu nhập (Earnings -Based Approach) Một phương pháp khác xem xét tỷ số giá thu nhập (P/E) tỷ suất thu nhập (thu nhập...
Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 19:15
Notes on the TOEFL Exam - Registration, the Computer-Based Test, Scores, and Tips for Test Day
... TOEFL® Bulletin and at the end of this chapter How Much Does the TOEFL Exam Cost? THE fee for both the computer -based and the paper -based TOEFL exam in the United States is $110 The fee may be ... complete the exam The paper -based exam, on the other hand, takes two and a half hours, though you will most likely spend an extra half hour to an hour before 132 – NOTES ON THE TOEFL – the test ... your essay on the computer Use the topics listed in Chapter and in the CBT Information Bulletin Set a timer so you get used to the time limit ➧ Practice using the tutorials and other materials...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20
Tài liệu Cisco MPLS based VPNs: Equivalent to the security of Frame Relay and ATM docx
... with the CE routers there are mechanisms in place to limit the impact of DoS attacks to the VPN where they originated Which equates to the way these attacks are handled in Frame-Relay and ATM based ... used The top label directs the traffic to the correct PE router while the second label indicates how the PE should handle that packet MPLS then takes over by forwarding the packet across the backbone ... However in MPLS there is the possibility to attack the MPLS core and to attack other VPNs from there There are two basic ways the MPLS core can be attacked: first by attempting to attack the PE routers...
Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 19:15
Tài liệu CONSUMER PREFERENCE AND CONSUMPTION OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS IN THE EASTERN CAPE PROVINCE OF SOUTH AFRICA docx
... further analysis of the magnitude of the demand differences between products consumed today and the potential demand for organic products in the Transkei and the Ciskei is presented in Figure and ... questionnaires, the respondents were interviewed in relation to where they buy their groceries from, the types of foods they bought, their present and future buying patterns, preferred food products, and their ... 200 The future potential demand for organic products in the Transkei and the Ciskei is also shown in Figure The trend in Figure showed that the four products with the highest potential demand...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A knowledge-based potential function predicts the specificity and relative binding energy of RNA-binding proteins ppt
... in the present study In the case of the RNA mutations to the SRP complex, the mutated RNA residues are located in a double-stranded region of RNA, and not interact with the protein [54], yet the ... combinations onto the RNA bases nearest the center of the b-sheet structure of the RRM We then scored these sequence-variant structures with the distancedependent potential function Figure shows the results ... from the resulting trajectories for each structure We then scored these structures using the distance-dependent potential function, and examined the correlations between distance scores and amber...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Event-based Social Networks: Linking the Online and Offline Social Worlds ppt
... that ui participated ek , then the weight of the offline social interaction between ui and uj is defined as ← 8PM Event -based Social Networks Definition Based on the event -based social services described ... event e between t and ts The EBSN built upon the collective data before t will serve as the network structure and all the users who responded “yes” to e between tc and t are the positive training ... except for the creator, it is unknown to all the other users To simplify the problem, we treat the event creator as the first user who responded “yes” to the event In evaluation, we can start the recommendation...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 18:20
Tài liệu Regulating Football Commodification, Consumption and the Law pot
... order and ground safety The key theme running through this is the role played by the law in altering the shape and nature of the game and in particular the control of ‘fandom’ Much of the legislation ... imprisonment and three years otherwise Thus, the effect of the FODA 1999 regime is not only to rename the international orders, but also to strengthen them in places, and to put the onus firmly onto the ... after the introduction of the restrictive measure in Scotland, and argued that there was no clear evidence of the link between alcohol and violence Furthermore, they found that restrictions on the...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 00:20
The Breast Cancer Epidemic: Modeling and Forecasts Based on Abortion and Other Risk Factors potx
... age range 45–49, and the latest abortion and fertility rates Fall 2007 75 entered, the 2006 TAR for Northern Ireland is 0.16, the latest TFR is 1.87, and the forecast increase in the rate of cancer ... Scottish birth rate Northern Ireland 350 300 Rate per 100,000 women 250 200 150 100 50 England and Wales Sw eden Scotland Czech Republic Northern Ireland Finland Republic of Ireland Denmark 1943 1948 ... are due to the charities LIFE and The Medical Education Trust, which funded the research, to the national statistical offices and cancer registries, which provided the data, and to the statisticians...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:21
Credit Default Swaps Calibration and Option Pricing with the SSRD Stochastic Intensity and Interest-Rate Model pot
... From the graph we see that this is about 0.07 Then the above variance is about 0.07 − 0.072 = 0.0651, √ and the standard deviation is 0.0651 = 0.2551 We know that the standard error in the Monte ... simulations of the left-hand sides We take the α and β parameters as from Section 3.3, and assume T = 5y We obtain the results of Tables and The Vasicek mapped volatilities are σ V,5y = 0.016580 and ν ... the quality of the approximation under stress, we multiply all parameters k, θ, σ and κ, µ, ν by three and check again the approximation We obtain the results shown in Tables and 4, and now the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:21
Evidence-Based Medicine and the Changing Nature of Health Care: Meeting Summary docx
... scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress ... moderators, and, in particular, the individual contributors who donated their valuable time and insights to the scientific program through their presentations and through their efforts to further develop ... toward the needs of individual patients, investment is needed into infrastructure for the gathering and analysis of healthcare data and information, and standards and protocols to ensure their...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:20