Asset Allocation and EMH
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This 10 page paper is written in two parts. The first part (2 pages) considers asset allocation, what it is and how it can be used. The second part of the paper looks at efficient market hypothesis and examines if brokers or investors use this theory to help with their investments. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEassetemh.rtf

Asset Allocation and Stochastic Optimization
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This 36 page paper considers the use of stochastic modelling in the determination of asset allocation. The paper considers multi-stage stochastic programming and stochastic dynamic programming by comparing this to other models that may be used in assessing the contents of investment portfolios. Other models considered include models with their origins in mean variance theory leading to CAPM, efficient market hypothesis and the Warren Buffet method. The bibliography cites 29 sources.
Filename: TEstochastic.rtf

Asymmetrical Information; Testing for Adverse Selection in the Insurance Industry
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This 9 page paper considers how testing propositions involving information asymmetries is inherently difficult and discusses this in the context of the available evidence for the existence of adverse selection in insurance markets. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEadverse.rtf

Atlantis' Supply of and Demand for Apartments
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A 4 page paper discussing a University of Phoenix simulation examining the principles of supply and demand through management of a company supplying higher-end apartments to the town of Atlantis. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: KSeconSupDemAp.rtf

Australia and the Effects of World War I
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In three pages this paper considers the effects the First World War had on Australia. Four sources are listed in the bibliography.
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Austrian and Neoclassical Economic Views of Competition
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This 7 page report discusses two schools of economic thinking, their characteristics, and how each relates to competitiveness in the marketplace. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BWauseco.rtf

Autocorrelations and Abnormal Returns Prior to Stock Splits Considered in the Context of EMH
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This 5 page paper is written in two parts. The first part of the paper considers the implications for the weak-form Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH) concerning the findings of certain authors that have recently found evidence of positive autocorrelation in short-term stock returns and negative autocorrelation in longer horizon returns. The second part of the paper looks at the idea positive abnormal returns prior to stock splits, discusses why this may occur and looks at whether or not this is consistent with semi-strong form efficiency. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEautosplit.rtf

Automotive Industry And Global Financial Crisis
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A 10 page paper that considers different topics, such as international trade theory, macro-economics, and the impact of the global financial crisis on the automotive industry. The writer explains two international trade theories, then, reports the effects this crisis has had on the auto industry in different countries. Australia is used as the example for the effectiveness of policy related to the crisis in this industry. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: PGfnau.rtf

Avril Hotel Pricing Strategy Case Study
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This 4 page paper looks at the case of a hotel that is considering increasing prices. The paper is written in two parts. The first part of the paper looks at whether there should be a focus in increasing the room rate or the occupation rate to maximize revnue. The second part of the paper discusses what other factors should be considered such as actions and reactions of the competition, marketing and the sale of complimentary services. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEavrilprice.rtf