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Three Essays in Corporate Finance
(2022-05-13)
This dissertation comprises of three essays. The first essay (Chapter 1) examines the short- and long-term stock market reactions to the Made in China 2025 industrial policy both in China and the United States. The second ...
An economic analysis of a Markovian depletion model for petroleum resource /
(1983)
Uncertainty is one of the important topics in Natural Resource Economics that is under investigation. The purpose of this dissertation is to develop a Markovian depletion model for petroleum resource where the uncertainty ...
An investigation of the nature of importance perceptions.
(1980)
An empirical test of the model indicates that importance perceptions may be in large part interpretable in terms of cognitive structure. Results also indicate the use of multiple outcomes in the evaluation and interpretation ...
A dynamic simultaneous model of Taiwan :
(1984)
Various econometric models of Taiwan have been constructed since 1964. All of these shared the same common shortcomings. Their periods of annual data were too short to maintain a satisfactory degree of freedom. Their ...
Economic development under public enterprise :
(1983)
The empirical results of this study produced sufficient evidence to reject the hypothesis that the positive effects of government investment on the private sector outweigh its negative effects. Therefore, it is concluded ...
Intra- and inter-commodity price relationships in electricity and natural gas spot and futures markets.
(2001)
Essay 2 examines why electricity futures contracts are failing despite apparent need for hedging instruments. Consistent with my hypothesis, empirical results find that the hedging protection provided by electricity futures ...
Essays on board of director compensation.
(2002)
This dissertation consists of three essays that explore topics on the board of directors of profit-making corporations. Special emphasis is given to the evolution and determinants of outside director compensation. Essay 1 ...
An econometric model of monthly peak load :
(1984)
Until recently, most of the modeling studies on electricity demand have concentrated on the estimation of energy demand. Because capacity is built to meet system peak demand, utilities must be concerned in the maximum level ...