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The attractiveness of Polish cities for attracting outsourcing and the analysis of benefits for the region

Kornet, Katarzyna - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 1, pp. 23-36

In western countries outsourcing has been an integral part of many enterprises for a long time. In Poland it is increasingly seen as a part of a long-term development strategy. Although Poland is only beginning to mark its presence in this area, it is quite often listed as one of the countries...

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Análisis del efecto día de semana en los principales mercados accionarios latinoamericanos : una aproximación mediante el criterio de dominancia estocástica

Kristjanpoller, Werner; Muñoz, Roberto E. - In: Estudios de economía 39 (2012) 1, pp. 5-26

In this paper we study the presence of calendar anomalies in the main Latin- American stock markets, for the 1993 to 2007 period. The literature has shown that the detection of those effects may depend on error distribution assumptions (Baker et al., 2008), and that their existence could be due...

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The effect of enterprise risk management implementation on the value of companies listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange

Waweru, Nelson; Kisaka, Eric - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 81-105

This study assesses the level of implementation of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) in companies listed in the Nairobi … a Chief Risk Officer and the level of Enterprise Risk Management Implementation in companies. However, it does not find … found a significant relationship between a company’s level or Enterprise Risk Management implementation and the company …

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Determinación de las bases para construir un modelo de explicación de la deslocalización empresarial a través de la revisión de los principales trabajos empíricos

Lampón Caride, Jesús F. - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 17 (2011) 3, pp. 173-190

Location Theory and its different approaches have been the support of the empirical studies on relocation in the last years. However, this support has been exclusively implicit with frequency. This is because most of the works have ignored the neoclassical, behavioural or institutional...

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The China price : evidence and some implications

Álvarez, Roberto; Claro, Sebastián - In: Estudios de economía 33 (2006) 2, pp. 117-139

China's import penetration in Chilean markets is higher in unskilled-labor intensive sectors as predicted by traditional endowment-based theories of comparative advantage. However, there is also evidence of within-industry specialization. In particular, high-income countries receive higher...

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Regime-dependent output convergence in Latin America

Holmes, Mark J. - In: Estudios de economía 33 (2006) 1, pp. 65-81

This paper tests for long-run output convergence between a sample of eight Latin American countries and over the study period 1900-2003. The key contribution of this paper is in terms of the econometric methodology where non-stationarity of log real per capita income differentials is tested...

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Threshold effects in the capital asset pricing model using panel smooth transition regression (PSTR) : evidence from net oil export and import groups

Nieh, Chien-chung; Yao, Hsueh-chu - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 2, pp. 179-192

between beta (systematic risk) and returns (world market excess returns) for net oil export and net oil import groups. We set …

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The basic equation of capital flight

Lu, Wenjun; Chen, Ke; Ying, Yirong - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 3, pp. 231-237

This paper theoretically analyses the measurement of capital flight scale, and the factors that affect capital flight. Then the basic equation of capital flight is improved by introducing three lemmas. -- capital flight ; equation ; capital control

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Foreign direct investment (FDI) and standard of living in Nigeria

Akinmulegun, Sunday Ojo - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 3, pp. 295-309

The subject of interrelationship that exists between foreign direct investment (FDI) and standard of living has been an issue of both theoretical and empirical investigations. This study, thus examined the relationship between foreign direct investment and standard of living measured by per...

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Topic : capital structure determinants of quoted firms in Nigeria and lessons for corporate financing decisions

Barine, Michael Nwidobie - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 2, pp. 61-81

Financial arrangements determine how and the amount of financing that can be obtained from fund providers. An optimal allocation between equity and debt is determined by the trade-off between the net tax advantage of additional corporate leverage and the costs associated with the increased...

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