Croatian Abstract: Cilj rada je provođenje empirijskog testiranja teorije hijerarhijske financijskih izbora (pecking order theory) na hrvatskom tržištu kapitala. Istraživanje je obuhvatilo 17 nefinancijskih društava uvrštenih na Zagrebačkoj burzi za razdoblje od 2008. - 2016. godine,...

This paper investigates the influence of institutional quality on crypto adoption in the country with regard to the level of financial literacy of country's population. The results show that in countries with lower financial literacy, institutions have a greater influence on cryptocurrency...

A rational approach to investing is manifested through the realization of a higher yield for a given level of risk, and the realization of a given yield by accepting lower risk levels. Through the investment process, the question that is brought to investors’ attention is the importance of...

Using different techniques, models and strategies investors are trying to construct their own portfolio whose dynamic performance should beat the market, or portfolio that should achieve yields more than the yield of the market in equilibrium. Active search for undervalued stocks, as well as the...

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...