Economics & Finance: Recent submissions

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    • The determinants of corporate growth 

      Rosique, Francisco (University of St Andrews, 2010-06-23) - Thesis
      Corporate growth is a concept that has been widely treated in a specific way or as part of strategy theories, in definition and in econometric models and has also been studied in many different aspects and approaches. The ...

    • Endogenous Price Flexibility and Optimal Monetary Policy 

      Sutherland, Alan; Senay, Ozge (Centre for Dynamic Macroeconomic Analysis, 2010) - Working or discussion paper
      Much of the literature on optimal monetary policy uses models in which the degree of nominal price flexibility is exogenous. There are, however, good reasons to suppose that the degree of price flexibility adjusts endogenously ...

    • Market segmentation and dual-listed stock price premium - an empirical investigation of the Chinese stock market 

      Liang, Jing (University of St Andrews, 2009-12-08) - Thesis
      This thesis comprises, firstly, a careful and detailed description of the institutional workings of the Chinese stock market; secondly, a literature review of the Chinese segmented markets and dual-listed shares price ...

    • Application of stochastic differential games and real option theory in environmental economics 

      Wang, Wen-Kai (University of St Andrews, 2009-12-23) - Thesis
      This thesis presents several problems based on papers written jointly by the author and Dr. Christian-Oliver Ewald. Firstly, the author extends the model presented by Fershtman and Nitzan (1991), which studies a deterministic ...

    • Economics of entry into marriage 

      Bowmaker, Simon W. (University of St Andrews, 2009-06-26) - Thesis
      This thesis contains three studies on the economics of entry into marriage; a life event that has been shown to have significant implications for the well-being (economic and otherwise) of men, women and their children. ...