In the literature there are a lot of factors considered as banking non-performing loans (NPL) determinants. However, one factor is missing: banking CEO talent. In the present paper an effort will be made to estimate the impact of banking CEO talent on banking NPLs. To this end Eviews software...

A lot of studies have examined only from the microeconomic point of view the usefulness of logistics to firm profitability either theoretically or empirically. In the present paper an effort will be made to examine the usefulness of logistics taking also into account the macroeconomic point of...

In times of austerity measures it is well known that household disposable income shrinks considerably and economic recession comes up. This is not the only outcome. Banking sector also faces the problem of capital adequacy since a higher proportion of loans becomes non-performing. Hence, banks...

In EU (2008-2014, monthly data) regarding the variation of stock returns “January effect” does not matter, while EU follows the USA stock returns and finally southern regions (who are mostly hit by the crisis) tend to have a negative impact on stock returns. The elaboration of panel data...

Using panel data analysis, it will be pointed out that in Europe for the period 1999-2014 the female penetration in total employment fosters firm profitability, mainly in the southern countries, while federal system of governance does not matter regarding firm profitability. The econometric...

In the present model author finds econometrically with panel data that health care is effective. This empirical analysis covers many western European countries during the period (2001-2010) and can be applied in any country no matter what the health care system is. Eviews software is used...

In the present paper through an empirical analysis author will point out with pane data analysis that obesity has a negative impact on life expectancy, thus supporting the view of (Joint Regional Board, 2009); (Edward, 2001). The sample covers most Western world. Data are drawn from OECD and are...

Author in the present paper attempts, through a panel data econometric model, to point out that unemployment has a negative impact on fertility and supports the view of (Adsera, 2005); (Emilia Del Bono et al., 2008); (Kreyenfeld, 2005). The sample covers all western Europe. Data is taken from...

In the present paper author through an empirical analysis with panel data will point out that there is a critical level of health expenditure (% GDP) beyond which economic growth starts rising. Health expenditure (% GDP) is taken from OECD, the rest from Eurostat. The elaboration of these panel...

In the present paper an effort will be made to show with panel data that during the period 1997-2008 in European banks as well as in the United States ones staff cost and entrepreneurial caliber have a positive impact on banking profitability. Data source is O.E.C.D. The elaboration of the model...