Example sentences of "change in [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They derived the theoretical result that positive ( negative ) correlation between the risk-free interest rate and percentage changes in futures prices implies that the futures price is greater ( smaller ) than the forward price . |
2 | the instantaneous variance of the percentage changes in futures prices implicit in the price of options on the futures contract ( Park and Sears , 1985 ; Ball and Torous , 1986 ; Han and Misra , 1990 ; Sherrick , Irwin and Forster , 1992 ) ; |
3 | The pricing model for options on futures contracts developed by Black ( 1976 ) contains the variance of the percentage changes in futures prices as a parameter . |
4 | Another theory explaining changes in futures price volatility is the ‘ state variables ’ hypothesis ( Anderson and Danthine , 1983 ) . |
5 | Peasgood , in a more recent exercise , described how studies of subject use in an academic library revealed considerable variations , and led to changes in allocations policy . |
6 | Within the TSB system , models are available to help managers : test the effect on manpower of changes in systems and working methods ; evaluate the effects of changes such as alteration in hours of work , holiday entitlement , sickness patterns and incidence of training ; test the effect of changes in personnel policies such as recruitment , promotion , retirement , grading , career development ; analyse wastage and evaluate its likely effect on staffing : plan recruitment and training in the most cost effective way . |
7 | Despite recent changes in police attitudes , this approach is still likely to prevail where rape of a cohabiting spouse is concerned . |
8 | What kind of changes in police structure and ideology would be necessary before such regimes could influence actual police behaviour towards black people on the street ? |
9 | Variation in the crime figures will also be caused by changes in the law , ad by changes in police rules for counting crimes , which were substantially modified in 1980 . |
10 | The recent changes in police practice and courtroom procedure stem from this politicisation of sexual assault in the 1970s and 1980s . |
11 | Apart from these changes in police tactics , some of the new legal powers of the police which emerged during the miners , strike have been developed in interesting ways . |
12 | It would certainly be unwise to argue that in this respect there has been any fundamental change in personnel practices in recent years . |
13 | Using transactions data for the MMI for 1986 , Swinnerton , Curcio and Bennett ( 1988 ) found that the change in futures prices over the last five minutes had some predictive power for the change in the index over the next five minutes . |
14 | For instance , the incidence of reported rape has gone up dramatically in the last five years but this has also coincided with a change in police policy designed to give victims support and to take every allegation seriously . |
15 | The protest had succeeded in forcing a change in police policy . |
16 | The change in a , may well give rise to a change in savings behaviour ( savings being influenced by the degree of regression to the mean ) , and this may modify the conclusions . |