Essays about: "futures mechanism"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words futures mechanism.
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1. The Illumination of Money : An Ethnography of Bitcoin in El Salvador
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionenAbstract : Money can be understood as a disembedding mechanism, detaching social relations from a spatiotemporal context. However, different infrastructural instantiations of money make visible–and invisible–different qualities of money. READ MORE
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2. To know the self as a matrix of maybe : An account of the specialness of self-knowledge
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för teoretisk filosofiAbstract : The essay is an attempt to make sense of the apparently special relation between self-knowledge and agency. To achieve that goal, the essay translates the account of what it is like to be a human self offered by Sartre into the language of evolutionary psychology. READ MORE
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3. Exceptional Actors Implementing Exception Handling for Encore
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Encore is an object-oriented programming language which uses the acto rmodel as its concurrency model, and is specifically aimed atimplementing concurrent and parallel systems. Communication between actors is done via asynchronous method calls, which store their results in futures, placeholder objects for later storing the result of a computation. READ MORE
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4. Empirical Research on Information Transmission in the Hang Seng Index Markets: Evidence from Index Futures, Flagship Index and Finance Index
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper investigates the price discovery mechanism in the Hang Seng Index markets. The analysis is based on the cross-market volatility spillover effects by using the daily sets of Hang Seng Index (HSI), Hang Seng Finance Index (HSFIN), and Hang Seng Index futures (HSCIS00). READ MORE
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5. Intertemporal Allocation of Indivisible and Durable Goods
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper presents a futures mechanism, as defined by Kurino (2009), allocating a set of indivisible and durable goods among a set of agents over multiple time periods. The mechanism is shown to satisfy individual rationality, Pareto efficiency and non-bossiness for allocation problems with or without endowments. READ MORE