Should inputs such as bank finance affect innovation in BRICS vs. developed countries similarly? Arguably these …-tech sectoral output) responds favourably to private-sector R&D. No significant differences are recorded for BRICS countries …. Differences emerge between BRICS and non-BRICS for the elasticity of innovative efficiency to banking inputs. …

parametric methods. Thus, the implicit assumption of serial independence of bank production in most methods has an important …

dynamics of BRICS's country risk ratings and domestic stock markets, U.S. stock market and oil price, forecasting value …

. In this paper we map the import tariffs imposed by each of the BRICS on the products from its neighboring countries, as … on their access to the markets of the other BRICS and to their neighbors are different from the conditions provided by …

bank profitability: the structure-conduct-performance hypothesis, the efficient-structure hypothesis and the relative …

adoption of a merger strategy. We use various matching techniques to estimate the treatment effects of bank mergers on the … bank performance, especially, in terms of improved cost efficiency. The findings also suggest that pre-merger effects are …

between 2020 and 2021. This variation indicates a discrepancy in bank performance as measured by the Sustainable Banking Index …

BRICS, the 15-year-old alliance of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has emerged as an important actor on …, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in early 2024. Much like the countries of the G7 and the EU, BRICS … members are among the major players in international agri-food markets. BRICS and the G7 have accounted for around one …