This study aims to study the effect of elimination of government intervention and liberalizationin meat market in rural area in Iran on consumer welfare with time series data for 1981-2007.An alternative partial equilibrium model was developed to examine the welfare effect of meattrade liberalization. Result show that on producer side, government budget (subsidy onproduction), foreign exchange ...

We develop a novel financial market model in which the stock markets of two countries are linked via and with the foreign exchange market. To be precise, there are domestic and foreign speculators in each of the two stock markets which rely either on linear technical or linear fundamental trading strategies to determine their orders. Since foreign stock market speculators require foreign curren...

Failure to timely identify the occurrence of various shocks in the foreign exchange market due to the close relationship with the monetary, macroeconomic, and financial uncertainty can lead to crises and imbalances. In this paper, the effect of exchange rate and investor confidence on monetary and economic uncertainty in Iran is investigated, specifying a Multivariate GARCH model and the Grange...

This paper studies the market making behavior of FX dealers in the interbank market which is characterized by high trade volume and decentralized market structure. The dataset for my empirical estimation is based on the complete trade records of a FX dealer at a major commercial bank over 25 trading days. The dealer is among the five largest DM/$ dealers in the world, and the composition of his...

In this analysis the interdependence between foreign exchange markets and stock markets for selected accession and cohesion countries is discussed. This includes basic theoretical approaches. Monthly data for the nominal stock market indices and nominal exchange rates are used, where Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Greece, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovenia, and Hungary are included in the analysis. Fr...

This paper addresses the question of how exchange rates affect consumer demand in markets where advertising plays an important role. We identify an effect that has not been emphasized in the existing literature: when foreign exchange rates appreciate, a foreign product becomes more expensive to domestic consumers, but at the same time, advertising becomes cheaper for the foreign advertiser. Thu...

In this study, we proposed a new approach to foreign exchange market studies, an artificial market approach. The artificial market approach integrated fieldwork studies and multiagent models in order to explain the micro and macro relation in markets. The artificial market approach has the three steps: First, in order to investigate the learning patterns of actual dealers, we carried out both i...