Managing Food Crises: Urban Relief Stocks in Pre-Industrial Holland*

Food Crises and Gender Inequality

This paper examines the current food crises, the projected effect of climate change, the vulnerabilities created by regional concentrations of food production, imports and exports, and the significant role of women as food producers, consumers and family food managers. Bridging productivity differentials between male and female farmers, by helping women overcome production constraints, would si...

Ranking and Managing Stocks in the Stock Market Using Fundamental and Technical Analyses

Fundamental and technical analyses are two common methods for predicting the future behavior of the stock. Fundamental analysis focuses on the economic forces of supply and demand which cause stock prices change. On the other hand, technical analysis examines historical data relating to changes in the price and trading volume by using graphs and indicators as a primary tool to predict future pr...

Instability Of Risk Loadings Of Industrial Stocks

By using the Flexible Least Squares (FLS) method, this study visibly shows the time variation paths of risk loadings for industrial stocks. Significant structural changes in time variation paths of risk loadings are verified by the OLS results and largely consistent with major economic and political events in the U.S. history.

Women, Violence and Urban Justice in Holland c. 1600-1838

Managing ...nancial crises in emerging markets: new developments in review

We begins with a summary of the current debate on sovereign debt restructuring, including the idea of inserting collective action clauses (CACs) into sovereign bond contracts and the IMF’s proposal for a Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism (SDRM). We compare these two proposals in a context where problems of creditor coordination interact with those of debtor incentives – “debtor moral hazar...