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Università della Svizzera italiana

Constrained nonparametric dependence with application in finance

Gagliardini, Patrick ; Barone-Adesi, Giovanni (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2003 ; 2003ECO002.

The developments of financial theory in the last decades have shown that one of the most fundamental topics in Finance is the specification of dependence between different risk variables. Empirical evidence on financial time series (such as returns, interest rates, or exchange rates) as well as recent developments in risk management (such as the analysis of dependence between default risks of...

Università della Svizzera italiana

The market for partial corporate control in Europe : the evidence about corporate raiders

Croci, Ettore ; Caprio, Lorenzo (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2004 ; 2004ECO002.

Corporate raiders are often associated with the 1980s takeover wave that reshaped the U.S. corporate landscape. While during the 1980s Europe remained relatively immune to this sort of investor, corporate raiders have operated actively both in Continental Europe and in the U.K. since the mid-1990s. Yet these corporate raiders are very different from the raiders that operated in the U.S. market...

Università della Svizzera italiana

Structural simulation in international trade = Simulazione strutturale nel commercio internazionale

Ramírez, Vicente ; Tonella, Giorgio (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2002 ; 2002ECO001.

This thesis explores a way of representing the structure of the international trade system and of understanding its behaviour. Its main contribution is a model, developed following computer simulation methodology, that deals with interactions and interdependencies in international trade, and consequently, with the study of patterns of trade and trading bloc formation. The simulation model allows...

Université de Fribourg

Les liturgies des synodes diocésains français 1983-1997. Vol. 1: Thèse; Vol. 2: Annexes

Join-Lambert, Arnaud ; Klöckener, Martin (Dir.) ; De Clerck, Paul (Codir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Université de Fribourg : 2001.

"Célébrer" un synode diocésain! L’expression peut sembler étonnante, car on ne "célèbre" pas un congrès, une session parlementaire ni un comité de direction. La "célébration" d’un synode indique qu’il s’agit d’abord et avant tout d’un événement spirituel. L’Église a vécu depuis son origine avec cette conviction que l’Esprit Saint agissait en elle à l’occasion de...