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Dollar Ladders, Inflation Snakes

Article Abstract:

Stock market share prices are down 7.9 per cent since January. The trade-weighted value of the dollar has fallen 2.7 per cent since January. Analysts speculate whether these may be signals of the devaluation of the dollar. Capital inflows must reach $80 billion this year to finance the 1983 current-account deficit of $40 billion. Statistics point to a rapidly growing American economy. Inflation is predicted to be five to six per cent by the end of the year.

United States, Inflation (Finance), Economic forecasting, Inflation (Economics)

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Estimating deferred taxation on dividends in business groups

Article Abstract:

Research is presented concerning the use of input-output theory to determine the use of deferred taxation by business enterprises in relation to the payment of dividends. The application of this theory to accounting procedures is discussed.

Corporate Taxes, Research, Taxation, Stocks, Business enterprises, Double taxation

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Estimating serial cross-correlation in real estate returns

Article Abstract:

Research investigating the role of appraisal smoothing in appreciating the volatility of real estate returns is presented. Particular attention is given to estimation of serial cross-correlations in the returns of real estate investments.

Investments, Influence, Real estate, Real property, Smoothing (Statistics)

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