The main purpose of this study was to investigate the mediating effect of moral tribalism on the relationship between religiosity and interest sensitivity (defined as the tendency to avoid financial instruments involving interest). A pilot research was conducted with 204 participants, followed...

The study aims to analyze the economic effects of population ageing in Japan, Spain, Italy, the United States, South Korea, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and Canada using the panel ARDL (Autoregressive Distributed Lag) model. GDP per capita was adopted as the dependent variable, while the...

The paper analyzes Croatia's income convergence over the period from 2000 to 2024 with respect to four groups of countries: the EU15, NMS8, NMS12, and SE4. Using time series methodology and fractional integration, the study examines Croatia's affiliation with different convergence clubs within...

The paper presents how the marketing mix elements influence the customers' purchase intention in the context of Garnier cosmetic products and looks at the moderating role of customer income. The marketing mix or 4P can be a way to create profitable marketing strategies and motivate customers to...

A procedure for determining nonlinear causal relationships between two variables is proposed by mapping them into a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS). The analysis of bivariate dependencies is a component of developing causal models in artificial intelligence for the purpose of managing...

The paper investigates the calendar rebalancing effects on Zagreb Stock Exchange (ZSE) by analyzing daily returns of the CROBEX and the CROBIS indices from September 2003 to March 2025. A regression analysis and a simulated investment strategy are used to examine whether systematic differences...

Copulas and their uses in statistics, namely biostatistics, are a relatively new field of research. When modeling the dependence structure between a vector random variable's joint distribution and marginal distributions, copulas are crucial. In this article, we discuss recent research on this...

The analysis of the relationship between the CROBEXturist index and the number of tourist arrivals examines the potential of financial markets for predicting the tourist season in Croatia. Accordingly, the main research objective is to determine whether CROBEXturist is a significant predictor of...

This paper examines the relationship between the ESG score, as measures of effectiveness in sustainable, environmental and social responsible management, and profitability ratio reflecting business performance based on accounting categories, as well as investment ratio based on market valuation....

In the face of pronounced climate and security threats, resilience is becoming a social priority. Therefore, this paper analyses the level of awareness of disaster risks and preferences for sources of information among Croatian business economics students and compared them to reference groups of...