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Leland Initiative

Known as: Leland 
The Leland Initiative was a five-year program of USAID to improve internet connectivity in Africa. It was named after Mickey Leland. Its… 
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2013
2013
Strengthening the Next Generation: A Multi-faceted Program to Develop Leadership Capacity in Emerging Nonprofit Leaders
Nonprofits face a leadership crisis in the decade to come as senior leaders are expected to retire in record numbers and as… 
2010
2010
Limit Theorem for a Modified Leland Hedging Strategy under Constant Transaction Costs rate
We study the Leland model for hedging portfolios in the presence of a constant proportional transaction costs coefficient. The… 
2004
2004
Optimal Corporate Securities Values in the Presence of Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 (Preliminary Draft)
In a contingent claims framework, with a single issue of debt and full information, we show that the presence of a bankruptcy… 
2004
2004
VALUATION AND HEDGING OF OPTIONS WITH GENERAL PAYOFF UNDER TRANSACTIONS COSTS
We present the pricing and hedging method for op- tions with general payofis in the presence of transaction costs. The convexity… 
2003
2003
Leland & Pyle Meet Foreign Aid? Adverse Selection and the Procyclicality of Financial Aid Flows
Official development assistance (grants and subsidized loans from foreign aid agencies) is the main source of external finance in… 
2001
2001
Leland's Approach to Option Pricing: The Evolution of a Discontinuity
A claim of Leland (1985) states that in the presence of transaction costs a call option on a stock S, described by geometric… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
[Review of] Leland T. Saito. Race and Politics: Asian Americans, Latinos, and Whites in a Los Angeles Suburb
Review
1998
Review
1998
Parallel dynamic load-balancing for adaptive distributive memory PDE solvers
This thesis is concerned with the issue of dynamic load-balancing in connection with the parallel adaptive solution of partial… 
1997
1997
Modeling of Packet Arrivals Using Markov Modulated Poisson Processes with Power-Tail Bursts
  • 1997
  • Corpus ID: 119802457
1995
1995
On Leland ' s strategy of Option Pricing withTransactions
The limiting hedging error of Leland's strategy for the approximate pricing of a European call option is calculated in a market… 
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