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Appraisal of Mutual Equity Fund Performance Using Data Envelopment Analysis
Alexakis, Panayotis; Tsolas, Ioannis - In: Multinational Finance Journal 15 (2011) 3-4, pp. 273-296
demonstrate that the efficient funds form the smaller part of the examined sample of funds, the average efficiency rises over time …, and that the mean-variance efficiency hypothesis holds for the inefficient funds over the whole period. Moreover, the …
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The effectiveness of hedge fund investment strategies under various market conditions
Falkowski, Michał; Sierpińska-Sawicz, Agata; … - In: Contemporary economics 14 (2020) 2, pp. 127-143
The main purpose of the article was to analyze the effectiveness of the basic investment strategies used by hedge funds in the long term (years 1994-2015) and during the global financial crisis (years 2007-2009). Using information from commercial databases we attempted to verify the hypothesis...
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The effectiveness of hedge fund investment strategies under various market conditions
Falkowski, Michał; Sierpińska-Sawicz, Agata; … - In: Contemporary Economics 14 (2020) 2, pp. 127-143
The main purpose of the article was to analyze the effectiveness of the basic investment strategies used by hedge funds in the long term (years 1994-2015) and during the global financial crisis (years 2007-2009). Using information from commercial databases we attempted to verify the hypothesis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544625
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Business orientation, efficiency, and credit quality across business cycle : Islamic versus conventional banking : are there any lessons for Europe and Baltic States?
Nosheen; Rashid, Abdul - In: Baltic journal of economics 19 (2019) 1, pp. 105-135
This paper empirically investigates the difference between Islamic and conventional banks in terms of business dynamics, cost structure, credit quality, and stability. It also examines the difference in the response of two types of banks during peak and trough phases of the business cycle. The...
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Ownership and performance of microfinance institutions : empirical evidences from India
Khan, Asif; Ahmad, Alam; Shireen, Saba - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-20
analysis (DEA) to assess the bias-corrected efficiency scores. To identify the performance determinants, we use bootstrap …The study examines the efficiency differences across the ownership structure of Indian microfinance institutions (MFIs … and statistically significant impact on the efficiency level. Although the coefficient of PAR30 (Portfolio at risk, 30 …
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Business orientation, efficiency, and credit quality across business cycle: Islamic versus conventional banking. Are there any lessons for Europe and Baltic States?
Rashid, Abdul - In: Baltic Journal of Economics 19 (2019) 1, pp. 105-135
This paper empirically investigates the difference between Islamic and conventional banks in terms of business dynamics, cost structure, credit quality, and stability. It also examines the difference in the response of two types of banks during peak and trough phases of the business cycle. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470731
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Evaluation and use of indicators of insurance companies’ investment activities
Kozmenko, Olha; Roienko, Victoria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper offers a scientific and methodical approach to the evaluation of investment activities of insurance companies, develops investment strategies based on the correlation of investment characteristics, studies the current level of Ukrainian companies’ investment activities in the area of...
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On Competition in the Banking Sector in Poland and Europe Before and During the Crisis / Jak kszta³towa³a siê konkurencja w sektorze bankowym w Polsce i w Europie przed kryzysem i w okresie kryzys
Pawlowska, Malgorzata - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2015
In the past decades, the banking sector has come to be known in literature as the banking industry as it was geared to increasing profits, banks were growing, and banking products developed dynamically. It was believed that competition in the banking sector makes banks more efficient and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011206976
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THE COST STRUCTURE OF MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN EASTERN EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA
Hartarska, Valentina; Caudill, Steven B.; Gropper, Daniel M. - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2006
Microfinance institutions are important, particularly in developing countries, because they expand the frontier of financial intermediation by providing loans to those traditionally excluded from formal financial markets. This paper presents the first systematic statistical examination of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005652605
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Moral hazard and non-exclusive contracts
Bisin, Alberto; Guaitoli, Danilo - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 1998
and equilibrium allocations are third best inefficient (where the definition of third best efficiency accounts for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005707963