Econometrics

Minimum Wage and Its Outlook in European Countries History of minimum wage T Other say that minimum wage idea was also an attempt to counter the selfish tendencies of industrialists, well observed by Nina Assordobray that was investigating the origins of the development of the working class, in here statement she says:"...through low pay, you can get worker to do regular work (...) The worker is lazier, if their food resources are cheaper and the salary is higher(...) Proper manufactory…

Noted that taxation can be effective for enhancing or improving economic growth performance, it is a critical issue that needs to be considered nationally and internationally. The economic growth of our country is determined by the effect that taxation has upon economic decisions, in other words it is the mother head. After a research done I understood that the higher the tax revenues are paid by both individual and corporates reduces investments’ rates and increases jobs. More money is invested…

monetary policy on the macroeconomy. Norges Bank’s forecasts for the first few quarters are largely based on current statistics, information from Norges Bank’s regional network and forecasts obtained from a number of short-term statistical and econometric models. The published projections in the monetary policy reports are the result of an overall assessment based on both models and judgment. SAM – Short-term forecasting From the memorandum of Jore A. S, et al (2008) we can get a clear picture…

Course ADVANCED ECONOMETRICS Programme MSc in Finance Site HEC Lausanne Semester Fall 2014 Module Leader Diane Pierret Teaching Assistant Daria Kalyaeva Assessment Type: Empirical Assignment Assessment Title: A Dynamic Model for Switzerland GDP Written by: Group Y (Ariane Kesrewani & Alan Lucero) Additional attachments: Zip Folder containing Matlab code, data and…

Abstract The factors affecting the firm’s value been the subject of considerable studies for both academics ‎and professionals, especially how capital structure decision affects firm value in what way and to ‎what extent. However, the overall effect of leverage on firm’s value is still a debatable issue and ‎there is no certainty about it. This research aims to examine the impact of capital structure decision ‎on firm value for firms listed on American stock exchanges and included within S&P 500…

Additionally five value dimensions are found to define the driving intention of participation in a crowdfunding project. 1. Financial Value: It is based on the individual’s return as a result of his/her investment. This is the strongest of all predictor variables. 2. Functional Value: According to the functionality of the project according to the supporter plays an important role in the intention to participate. 3. Social Value: Some people take part in a crowdfunding project for…

Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…

At the beginning of the period, the price of Computers, Inc. divided by the industry index was 0.39; by the end of the period, the ratio had increased to 0.50. As the ratio increased over the period, it appears that Computers, Inc. outperformed other firms in its industry. The overall trend, therefore, indicates relative strength, although some fluctuation existed during the period, with the ratio falling to a low point of 0.33 on day 19. 18. Five day moving averages: Days 1 – 5: (19.63 + 20 +…