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• FDI In Emerging Markets: How Are They Doing - And What Should They Be Doing?

  BNET - 2007-03-08

  How are emerging markets doing in terms of attracting Foreign Direct Investment FDI, something all of them need, and are seeking, to further their economic development? What should they do to attract more, and especially investment that is particularly important for their development? This paper explains all the above questions.

  Tags: Emerging Market, University Of Oxford, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Marketing Research, Financial Services, Finance, Marketing

• Distinguished Limits of Levy-Stable Processes, and Applications to Option Pricing

  BNET - 2004-03-27

  This paper derives analytic expressions for the value of European put and call options when the stock process follows an exponential Levy-Stable process. It is shown that the generalized Black-Scholes operator for the Levy-Stable case can be obtained as an asymptotic approximation of a process where the random variable follows...

  Tags: Pricing Strategy, University Of Oxford, Investment, Pricing, Financial Accounting, Finance, Marketing

• Trading Volume and Stochastic Volatility

  BNET - 2001-05-19

  This paper develops a subordinated stochastic process model for asset prices, where the directing process is identified as information. Motivated by empirical and theoretical work, the paper makes use of the under-used market statistic of transaction count as a suitable proxy for the information flow. An option pricing formula is...

  Tags: Volatility, University Of Oxford, Option Pricing Formula, Investment, Pricing, Finance, Marketing

• Oxford English Dictionary Goes Online.(Company Business and Marketing)(Brief Article)

  - 2000-06-01

  The Oxford University Press has announced that it has unveiled an online version of the Oxford English Dictionary OED that is available at http://www.oed.com. On view will be the full text of the 20-volume OED with 60 million words describing nearly 750,000 terms accompanied by more...

  Tags: FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, University of Oxford