THE JUMP DYNAMICS OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES: HOW RELIABLE AND CONSISTENT ARE THE RESULTS OF WIDELY UTILIZED JUMP DETECTION PROCEDURES

The jump dynamics of foreign exchange rates: how reliable and consistent are the results of widely utilized jump detection procedures

This paper investigates the jump dynamics of foreign exchange rates utilizing Barnsdorff-Nielsen and Shepherd (BNS) and Ait-Sahalia Jacob (AJ) jump detection procedures.The sample includes the nine major exchange rates of the world as well as two exchange rates from an emerging market (Turkey).The observation period is from January 1, 2010 to Decem

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Ten Myths in Nerve Surgery

Background:.Surgical innovation has provided new options for the management of complex peripheral nerve injuries, generating renewed interest in this field.Historic literature may be misinterpreted or misquoted, or create dogma, which is perpetuated in teaching, research publications, and clinical practice.The management of peripheral nerve injurie

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Nonprofit Planning and Impact with Regard to the 2018 Tax Law

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) is considered the largest tax overhaul since 1986 and Chaps was anticipated to produce declining charitable donations for nonprofits and was expected to create disruption across the nonprofit sector in 2018.This study tests whether small nonprofits (under $250,000 in revenues) or large nonprofits (over $250,000 in r

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