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A conjoint analysis of New Zealand consumer preference for environmentally certified forest products
(U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, 2001)
The study examines the relative importance to New Zealand consumers of environmental certification compared to other wood product
attributes using conjoint analysis. A survey of preferences for product attributes for ...
Impact of hedging pressure on implied volatility in Financial Times and London Stock Exchange (FTSE) market
(Institute for Business and Finance Research, LLC, 2009)
This paper examines the impact of net buying pressure and the event of 9/11 on the implied volatility of
the U.K. FTSE 100 (Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange) index options. Our findings
indicate that when ...
Real effects of monetary policy in New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 2005-10)
This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of unexpected domestic and foreign monetary policy shocks on 'industrial output' in New Zealand based on a 'new open economy macroeconomic' (NOEM) model. Empirical analyses are ...
Poor corporate governance, undisciplined market and cronyism in the 1997 Asian crisis
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division, 2001-03)
Corporate governance refers to the rules of the game that enables stakeholders to exercise
appropriate oversight of a company to maximize its value and profits. Both financial and
corporate governance restructuring is an ...
Customer satisfaction : a study of bank customer retention in New Zealand
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 2006-03)
Customer retention is an important element of banking strategy in today's increasingly competitive environment. Bank management must identify and improve upon factors that can limit customer defection. These include employee ...
The impact of the euro on New Zealand's bilateral trade with the European Union
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 2005-11)
Since 1990, the European Union (EU) is New Zealand’s second biggest trading partner after Australia. New Zealand’s exports to the EU are mainly in agricultural products, such as sheep-meat, butter, venison, kiwifruit, ...
Market discipline in the Asian financial crisis
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 2000-03)
The search for the real causes behind the Asian financial crisis is turning up a lengthy list of suspects. In trying to comprehend the magnitude and contagion effects of the crisis, investors and policy makers from crisis ...
The determinants of urban household poverty in Malaysia
(Science Publications, 2007-12)
Since independence in 1950s Malaysia has been recognized as one of the more successful
countries in fighting poverty: head count ratio came down to 5.7% by 2004. However the recent
process of rapid urbanization has led to ...
The determinants of urban household poverty in Malaysia
(Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., 2007-12)
Since independence in 1950s Malaysia has been
recognised as one of the more successful countries
in fighting poverty: head count ratio came down to
5.7 percent by 2004. However the recent process
of rapid urbanization has ...
An analysis of credit scoring for agricultural loans in Thailand
(Science Publications, 2005)
Loan contract performance determines the profitability and stability of the financial institutions and screening the loan applications is a key process in minimizing credit risk. Before making any credit decisions, credit ...