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Estimating a Cagan-type demand function for gold: 1561-1913 [PDF]

open access: yes
Long times series on production of gold and the value of gold, taken from Jastram’s book The Golden Constant, are used to estimate a Cagan-type demand function that relates the real total value of gold to its expected rate of return.
Alexei Deviatov, Neil Wallace
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Gold Prices During and After the Great Recession [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Gold, a highly valuable precious metal, has many practical uses that span multiple industries. Historically, one of the primary uses of gold has been to make objects, such as jewelry.
Hergt, Brian
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Is Gold a Hedge or a Safe Haven? An Analysis of Stocks, Bonds and Gold [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper addresses two questions. First, we investigate whether gold is a hedge against stocks and/or bonds and second, we investigate whether gold is a safe haven for investors if either stocks or bonds fall. A safe haven is defined as a security that
Brian M. Lucey, Dirk G. Baur
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Stiction, Adhesion Energy and the Casimir Effect in Micromechanical Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
We measure the adhesion energy of gold using a micromachined doubly-clamped beam. The stress and stiffness of the beam are characterized by measuring the spectrum of mechanical vibrations and the deflection due to an external force.
A. Kinbara   +16 more
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Atomistic Studies of Defect Nucleation during Nanoindentation of Au (001) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Atomistic studies are carried out to investigate the formation and evolution of defects during nanoindentation of a gold crystal. The results in this theoretical study complement the experimental investigations [J. D. Kiely and J. E. Houston, Phys.
A. Buldum   +27 more
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QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-tube test for the diagnosis of active and latent tuberculosis in selected health facilities of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective To determine the performance of QuantiFERON-TB IN-Gold for the diagnosis active tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis. Results A total of 213 participants (136 tuberculosis suspects, 66 latently infected) were enrolled. Of 213, 21 (15.4%) of the
Selam Niguse   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are oil, gold and the euro inter-related? time series and neural network analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates inter-relationships among the price behavior of oil, gold and the euro using time series and neural network methodologies. Traditionally gold is a leading indicator of future inflation.
Malliaris, A.G., Malliaris, Mary
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Do Investors Forecast Fat Firms? Evidence from the Gold Mining Industry [PDF]

open access: yes
Conventional economic theory assumes that firms always minimize costs given the output they produce. News articles and interviews with executives, however, indicate that firms from time to time engage in cost-cutting exercises. One popular belief is that
Joseph Farrell, Severin Borenstein
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FAKTOR-FAKTOR RISIKO PEMAPARAN MERKURI (Hg) TERHADAP PENAMBANG EMAS TRADISIONAL DI DESA KALIREJO, KECAMATAN KOKAP, KABUPATEN KULONPROGO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Usaha penambangan emas di Desa Kalirejo berlangsung sejak kurang lebih 10 tahun yang lalu. yang dilakukan dengan teknik penambangan emas secara traditional tanpa perencanaan yang baik serta teknik pengolahannya yang mempergunakan Merkuri berpotensi untuk
Suryanto, Rahmad Dwi
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Investment gold: exemption from tax (VAT) in the Romanian fiscal system

open access: yesMetalurgija, 2014
“Gold”, the precious metal, does not deteriorate in time, as is the case with other metals; gold has a high value per volume unit, meaning that a very small quantity of it has a relatively high purchasing power.
I. Bostan
doaj  

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