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We present the ﬁrst step in a program to develop a comprehen- sive, uniﬁed equilibrium theory of asset and liability pricing. We give a mathematical framework for pricing insurance products in a multiperiod ﬁnancial market. This framework reﬂects classical ...

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This thesis describes the development of three conceptual models built to serve as decision support tools in liberalised electricity markets. The introduction of competition, higher uncertainty and decentralised planning requires new planning and analysis ...

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The enterprises active in the industrial subcontracting branch are in a very competitive market and support large pressures on their prices and delivery schedules. The arrival on the market of suppliers from low-cost countries like Eastern Europe or the Fa ...

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