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Управление, 2018 The article is devoted to the consideration of internal political processes in the Soviet Union at the final stage of its existence, in particular, the political struggle between the President of the USSR M.S.
A. V. Lukashin
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On the Comovement of Contango and Backwardation Across Futures Commodity Markets
Journal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the time‐varying nature of the comovement of the slope of the futures curve in major agricultural, metals and energy commodity futures markets in a Global Vector Autoregressive model. We find significant comovement between the slopes, indicating the co‐existence of backwardation and contango in many seemingly unrelated commodity ...
Angelo Luisi +2 more
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Turkmenistan and military buildup in the caspian region: A small state in the post-unipolar era
Journal of Eurasian Studies, 2013 Caspian Sea had been actually a Soviet internal lake. Iran was too weak to be a competitor/rival for the USSR. The collapse of the USSR had transformed Caspian Sea into the sea surrounded by several states and each of them vie for the Caspian Sea’s ...
Dmitry Shlapentokh
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Why Do Hedgers Hedge? The Role of Ambiguity
Journal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether ambiguity influences hedging behavior in commodity futures markets. Using high‐frequency crude oil futures data, distinct measures of risk and ambiguity are linked to weekly hedging positions from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Fiona Höllmann
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Costing-out the Big Bang: Impact of external shocks on the Armenian economy at the outset of transition [PDF]
This paper explores factors of economic decline in the small republican economies of the former USSR. It develops quantitative estimates of the costs of major transitional shocks for Armenia during the early transition, including the direct impact of ...
Avanesyan, Vahram, Freinkman, Lev
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Remarks on non-singular black holes [PDF]
, 2017 We briefly discuss non-singular black hole models, with the main focus on the properties of non-singular evaporating black holes. Such black holes possess an apparent horizon, however the event horizon may be absent.
Frolov, Valeri P.
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper studies herding and anti‐herding behaviour in three European stock markets before and during the Covid‐19 pandemic by employing both static and dynamic analysis. We examine four different questions related to herding behaviour: (i) Did herding behaviour increase during the pandemic? (ii) Does herding behaviour respond differently in
Dimitrios Asteriou +3 more
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The Impact of Geopolitical Risk on Trade Credit
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In light of escalating global geopolitical tensions, understanding how firms respond to external shocks has become a critical issue for policymakers, corporate managers, and investors. This study investigates the impact of geopolitical risk (GPR) on firms' reliance on trade credit (TC)—an essential form of short‐term financing, particularly ...
Wafa'a B. Al‐Yafei, Hamdi Bennasr
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The Childhood at the Border of Two States. The Representation of Private Memoirs.
Ricerche di Pedagogia e Didattica, 2009 This article attempts to represent private remembrances of childhood as collective narration of people who were children in the 1980s, especially in the 2nd half of the decade. It is based on the analysis of their interviews.
Viktoriya Yakovlyeva
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The Finnish Great Depression: From Russia with Love [PDF]
During the period 1991-93, Finland experienced the deepest economic downturn in an industrialized country since the 1930s. We argue that the culprit behind this Great Depression was the collapse of Finnish trade with the Soviet Union, because it induced ...
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy +2 more
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