The volatility of exchange rates and the non-normality of stock returns
Journal of Economics and Business, 2017Abstract In this study, we examine how exchange rate volatility in a particular country influences both the kurtosis and skewness of stock returns. In a variety of tests that hold constant the structure of the financial market, we show that exchange rate volatility is associated with greater kurtosis, and more negative skewness.
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RATES OF RETURN IN THE FARM AND NON-FARM SECTORS: A TIME SERIES COMPARISON
2001• Kenneth Erickson and Ashok Mishra are economists in Resource Economics Division, Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. Charles Moss is a Professor at the Food and Resource Economics Department, University of Florida, Gainesville.
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Calculating the Rate of Return of Non-Life Insurance Companies: Some Clarifying Comments
The Journal of Risk and Insurance, 1974Since the publication of the Little Report, there has been extensive discussion in the Journal and elsewhere on the important issue of calculating the profitability of property and liability insurers. Most of the discussion has centered on defining appropriate risk and return measures in order to ascertain the industry's profitability relative to that ...
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Rates of Return in the Farm and Non-Farm Sectors: How do They Compare?
1991Western Agricultural Economics Association Conference, Portland OR, July 7-10 ...
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Resource Extraction by a Monopolist with Influence over the Rate of Return on Non-Resource Assets
International Economic Review, 1981In the last few years, a number of papers have given treatment to the problem of optimizing resource extraction in an open economy (cf. Dasgupta, Eastwood and Heal [1978], Aarrestad [1978] amoong others). Most of this literature treats the resource price as exogenous for the country considered.
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Estimation of the potential fertility based upon non-return rates of bulls
In the present study, we aimed to develop a polyacrylamide gel that could be used instead of bovine cervical mucus in the cervical mucus penetration test (CMPT) to obtain coherent and replicable results in bulls. The frozen semen samples of six Holstein bulls, which were divided into two fertility groups as low and high according to their non-return ...Tas, M. +5 more
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Non-return rates variabilty in dairy bulls
1996Guaita N, Pizzi F, Caroli A, Pagnacco G
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Expectations of Heritability Estimates for Non-Return Rate of Bulls and Conception Rate of Cows
Journal of Animal Science, 1988S. M. Azzam, J. W. Keele, M. K. Nielsen
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A NUTRITIONAL CAUSE OF LOW NON‐RETURN RATES IN DAIRY HERDS
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Non-return rate as a predictor of calving rate in seasonal-calving pasture-based dairy herds
Animal Reproduction Science, 2016S. Fair +3 more
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