Essays about: "Euro currency"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 74 essays containing the words Euro currency.
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11. Every Flow Must Have Its Ebb - The Impact of the Financial Crisis on FDI Flows: A Comparison Between Euro and Non-Euro Countries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Previous research has found that the euro increases FDI flows, yet the evidence of to what extent the EMU membership enhances FDI flows differs between studies. This thesis aims to estimate the impact the financial crisis has had on FDI flows and to further compare the impact the crisis has had on the euro countries to non-euro countries. READ MORE
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12. Business Cycle Phases and Their Transitional Dynamics in the Euro Area: A Markov-Switching Approach with Time-Varying Transition Probabilities
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis studies business cycle synchronisation in the euro area by examining business cycle phases and how their transitional dynamics are affected by bilateral spillovers. By using a two-state and a three-state Markov-switching model with time-varying transition probabilities it is possible to show that certain EA-12 countries' business cycles are informative in regards to detecting business cycle phase changes in other EA-12 countries. READ MORE
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13. The Effects of the Swiss Currency Floor on the Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Switzerland. A Structural VAR Analysis.
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The Swiss Franc experienced a substantial appreciation following the financial and the Euro crises in 2008 and 2011. In response to deflationary pressures, the Swiss National Bank set an exchange rate floor of 1.20 Swiss Francs per Euro in September 2011. The floor was discontinued in January 2015. READ MORE
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14. Forecasting of ExchangeRate: Autoregressive modelsvs. XGBoost
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : In international economics and trading, the exchange rate is important. Forecasting theexchange rate helps in minimizing risks and maximizing profits. The study attempts to test threemodels to forecast EUR/USD exchange rate. READ MORE
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15. EMPTYING THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS A quantitative analysis of the link between the Eurozone crisis and declining worker productivity in the Greek economy
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the causes of Greece’s worker productivity decline in the aftermath of the euro crisis. Through the employment of three groups of time-series regressions, the empirical analysis of the thesis demonstrates that: 1) there exists an unambiguous correlation between the unfolding of the euro crisis and Greece’s declining worker productivity – a correlation which is entirely disconnected from the progression of the country’s competitiveness; 2) the progression of the crisis is intimately correlated with Greece’s recent surge in human capital emigration; and 3) this outflow of human capital-rich workers may explain a large portion of Greece’s worker productivity decline since 2008. READ MORE
