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- The market price of Aggregate Risk and the Wealth Distribution
- This paper introduces bankruptcy into a complete markets model with a continuum of ex ante identical agents who have power utility. The model yields a large equity premium, a low risk-free rate and a time-varying market price of risk for reasonable risk aversion. Bankruptcy gives rise to a second risk...
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Valuation Of Direct Investment Equity Stocks
- The lack of clear guidance from international statistical standards and the practical difficulties to apply the main recommendations may explain the current state of play. Both the IMF Balance of Payments Manual (BPM5) and the OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment (B-FDI) promote the use of market prices as...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- The market price Of Credit Risk
- The article describes the relationship between actual probability of default and defaultable security prices. The starting point is a first passage time model of default based on incomplete information. This model incorporates the unpredictable nature of default and thereby accounts for positive short spreads and the abrupt drops in defaultable...
- White papers 2003-11-20
- Windows Into Valuation
- From the executive summary: ‘Current option-accounting rules allow companies to use either market price or models. However, historically, market prices have not been available, because stock options have not been transferable. But, some observers think certain company’s move may presage the development of a real market.’ The paper examines the...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Desperately Seeking Synergy
- Mergers and acquisitions are happening at a frenetic pace. However, the question, which arises, is do all the corporate meldings work happily ever after? Companies are trying to buy their way to strategic growth with bigger acquisition premiums and more cross-border deals. An acquisition premium is the amount an acquiring...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Expectation Puzzles, Time-varying Risk Premia, and Dynamic Models of the Term Structure
- hough linear projections of returns on the slope of the yield curve have contradicted the implications of the traditional expectations theory,' we show that these findings are not puzzling relative to a large class of richer dynamic term structure models. Specifically, we are able to match all of the key...
- White papers 2001-03-01
- The market price of Credit Risk: An Empirical Analysis of Interest Rate Swap Spreads
- This paper studies the market price of credit risk incorporated into the most important credit spreads in the financial markets: interest rate swap spreads. The approach consists of jointly modeling the swap and Treasury term structures using a four-factor affine credit framework and estimating the parameters by maximum likelihood. It...
- White papers 2000-10-01
Additional Resources
- How Pricing Affects Your Business
- When most businesses begin the task of pricing products or services they generally use some kind of "Standard mark-up". This is fine most of the time as long as the mark-up price is OK'd by the market. It is the market that determines what something costs, not the costs. There...
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- Market Microstructure
- The success of any financial market depends on the ability of the market to determine the proper price for the assets traded in the market. The role of the market maker in providing liquidity is widely recognized, but liquidity can also arise from other aspects of the trading mechanism. This...
- White papers 2004-08-11
- Perfect Competition
- Too many businesses are price takers, not price makers. That means they are willing to lower prices to capture market share or to sign up a marquee customer. Competitors, in an attempt to gain market share or market position, often succumb and thus destroy the profitability of whole markets. Article...
- White papers 2003-02-10
- Retail Gasoline Price Dynamics and Local Market Power
- Using monthly data from the 48 contiguous states (except Nevada) for the 1988-2002 period, the paper shows that retail gasoline prices respond faster to wholesale price increases than to equivalent wholesale price decreases. Since gasoline is the only variable input, one could reasonably assume that average margins in a state...
- White papers 2004-08-01
- Uniform Price Auctions And Fixed Price Offerings In IPOs: An Experimental Comparison
- The paper compares the performances of uniform price auctions with fixed price offerings using laboratory experiments. In the uniform treatment, there is no evidence that the tacit collusion equilibria, which predict symmetric behaviors among bidders, have been achieved. On the contrary, in accordance with another set of equilibria, subjects with...
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Buyers Should Seek Best Target Price Before Buying
- From the executive summary: ‘Knowing what the best price available is for what one is buying is not easy information to come by. However, the vendors, who seek to get the highest price the market will bear for their product or service, are definitely not going to be very eager...
- White papers 2000-06-16
- Competition and Price Discrimination in the Market for Mailing Lists
- This paper examines the relationship between competition and price discrimination in the market for mailing lists. More specifically, the paper examines whether sellers are more likely to segregate consumers by offering a menu of quality choices (second-degree price discrimination) and/or offering different prices to readily identifiable groups of consumers (third-degree...
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Efficient Tariffs for Cost Revelation in a Price and Quantity Constrained Electric Power Market
- This paper analyzes a market in which an auctioneer or system operator must satisfy a fixed demand at a fixed price, and attempts to minimize cost as indicated by sellers' bids. This situation may arise in wholesale electricity markets, e.g. when generation price caps are in effect. The paper shows...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- The Price Is Really Right
- The price of a product is the amount of money that would be charged in exchange of that product from the buyer in the market. Price connotes the value attached to the product. The total value of a product is the perceived benefits of the product to a prospective buyer...
- White papers 2003-03-31
- Market Research-Right Product, Right Market Area, Right Price
- Many businesses spend money to develop new products, but often fail to find the market to promote them. The main reasons behind the failure of new products are inadequate market analysis, product defects, and increasing competition. Experts suggest that organizations should formulate effective marketing strategies to...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Slaughter Lamb Marketing and Price Differences
- Sheep producers have little direct control over the market price level for slaughter lambs. However, they can influence to some extent the price received for a specific sale lot of lambs. This fact sheet briefly discusses price determination and price discovery. Several key factors affecting slaughter lamb prices are identified,...
- White papers 2004-03-03
- California Legislators' Guide 2001
- In 1996, the government of California approved a law purporting to deregulate the electricity market. The legislation, however, deregulated only the wholesale price, the amount power generators could charge California utilities. The retail price to consumers continued to be regulated by government price caps. This all worked fine as long...
- White papers 2001-05-30
- Responding To Penetration Pricing In Turbulent Markets
- Never is the end-user more aware of price than in markets that become turbulent. Price often becomes the weapon of choice for many corporations as they compete to retain market share and revenue. The rationale for playing with price is understandable. No other attribute can have such a significant impact...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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