This paper attempts to analyse and assess the changes in the efficiency level in the Malaysian economy, especially during the period 1980–2005, when the planners formulated and implemented nine plans so far. We used five input-output (I-O) tables published so far by the Department of...

Possible consequences of influence of the world markets on the national market of services are investigated. High-tech, knowledge-intensive industries of services, services of the banking sector at Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization get a new impulse of development. The...

Many empirical studies find a negative correlation between the returns on the nominal spot exchange rate and the lagged forward discount. This forward discount anomaly implies that the current forward rate is a biased predictor of the future spot rate. A large number of studies in the existing...