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The integration of stock exchanges: The case of the Latin American Integrated Market (MILA) and its impact on ownership and internationalization status in Colombian brokerage firms
Yepes-Rios, Beatriz; Gonzalez-Tapia, Kelly; … - In: Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science 20 (2015) 39, pp. 84-93
This paper describes the changes in ownership and internationalization of the brokerage firms in Colombia as a result of the regional integration process of its stock exchange market through the Latin American Integrated Market (MILA). It proposes that the integration of stock exchanges...
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Financial system specialization and private research and development expenditure: Research for OECD countries
Méndez-Morales, Edgard Alberto; Yanes-Guerra, Carlos … - In: Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science 26 (2021) 51, pp. 41-60
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyse the role that different financial sources and financial specialization have on private research and development (R&D) activity in OECD countries. Design/methodology/approach: The authors developed several panel regressions choosing as a final...
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Stock market analysis: A review and taxonomy of prediction techniques
Shah, Dev; Isah, Haruna; Zulkernine, Farhana - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 7 (2019) 2, pp. 1-22
Stock market prediction has always caught the attention of many analysts and researchers. Popular theories suggest that stock markets are essentially a random walk and it is a fool's game to try and predict them. Predicting stock prices is a challenging problem in itself because of the number of...
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Modeling the Optimal Portfolio: the Case of the Largest European Stock Exchanges
Aliu, Florin; Nuhiu, Artor; Krasniqi, Besnik; Aliu, Fisnik - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 2, pp. 41-51
based on the investor's risk tolerance. The study measures the risk-reward relationship when the number of stocks in the …'s (1952) diversification formula has been used to measure the risk level of the individual portfolios. The results of the … study show that the diversification risk constantly decreases when we move from the portfolios with 47 stocks to the …
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Household debt in different age cohorts: A multilevel study
Haq, Wajiha; Ismail, Noor Azina; Satar, NurulHuda Mohd - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-16
There is a need to identify household debt behaviour in different age cohorts even in countries without prominent household debt problems so that the measures for vulnerable groups can be made. Authors used multilevel mixed effect analysis to test the effect of age and other variables on demand...
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Islamic microfinance and household welfare nexus: Empirical investigation from Pakistan
Mahmood, Hafiz Zahid; Abbas, Kausar; Fatima, Mehreen - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 7 (2017) 18, pp. 1-15
assets of the poor who took loan from Islamic Microfinance institutions (IMFIs). Study is based on primary data and …
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Selected effects of financing agriculture from a regional perspective
Kołoszko-Chomentowska, Zofia; Wojsznis, Barbara - In: e-Finanse: Financial Internet Quarterly 12 (2016) 4, pp. 105-110
all regions, but capabilities of reproducing fixed assets and development capabilities varied. Favourable changes in the … availability of fixed assets in farms were observed. Regional differences became apparent in the efficiency with which these assets … were used. The greatest growth of the value of fixed assets per 1 ha of farmland was registered in the Pomorze and Mazury …
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Extremely harsh winters threaten the livelihood of Mongolia's herders
Lehmann-Uschner, Katharina; Kraehnert, Kati - In: DIW Weekly Report 8 (2018) 40, pp. 369-375
households. Livestock represents on average more than 90 percent of the value of all assets owned. It is essential for current …
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Extreme Wetterereignisse bedrohen die Lebensgrundlage der Viehhalter in der Mongolei
Lehmann-Uschner, Katharina; Krähnert, Kati - In: DIW Wochenbericht 85 (2018) 40, pp. 850-855
Haushalte in Entwicklungsländern sind zunehmend extremen Wetterereignissen ausgesetzt, die ihren Wohlstand gefährden können. Dieser Bericht untersucht die Folgen des ungewöhnlich kalten und schneereichen Winters von 2009/2010 auf den Viehbestand mongolischer Haushalte. Der Viehbestand macht...
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How do fund rates affect the U.S. firms? A threshold estimation
Sami, Mina; Eldomiaty, Tarek Ibrahim; Kamal, Mina - In: Central Bank Review (CBR) 20 (2020) 2, pp. 75-84
extent to which shifts in FFR cause changes in firms' growth using three main proxies: assets, sales revenue and number of …
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