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Are prices of New dwellings different? A spectral analysis of UK property vintages
David Gray
Article: 993860
Published online: 09 Jan 2015
AbstractforAre prices of New dwellings different? A spectral analysis of UK property vintages | Full Text | References | PDF (718.8 KB)
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Japanese SMEs and the credit guarantee system after the global financial crisis
Nobuyoshi Yamori
Article: 1002600
Published online: 20 Jan 2015
AbstractforJapanese SMEs and the credit guarantee system after the global financial crisis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Stochastic modelling for financial bubbles and policy
John Fry
Article: 1002152
Published online: 30 Jan 2015
AbstractforStochastic modelling for financial bubbles and policy | Full Text | References | PDF (707.7 KB)
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Trade-off-theory vs. pecking order theory and the determinants of corporate leverage: Evidence from a panel data analysis upon French SMEs (2002–2010)
Philippe Adair & Mohamed Adaskou
Article: 1006477
Published online: 05 Feb 2015
AbstractforTrade-off-theory vs. pecking order theory and the determinants of corporate leverage: Evidence from a panel data analysis upon French SMEs (2002–2010) | Full Text | References | PDF (431.3 KB)
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Design and impacts of securitized leveraged buyouts
Laurent Bouvier & Tahir M. Nisar
Article: 1009307
Published online: 09 Feb 2015
AbstractforDesign and impacts of securitized leveraged buyouts | Full Text | References | PDF (450 KB)
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Assessing the performance of the Latin American and Caribbean banking industry: Are domestic and foreign banks so different?
Francisco Javier Sáez-Fernández, Andrés J. Picazo-Tadeo & Mercedes Beltrán-Esteve
Article: 1006976
Published online: 09 Feb 2015
AbstractforAssessing the performance of the Latin American and Caribbean banking industry: Are domestic and foreign banks so different? | Full Text | References | PDF (601.6 KB)
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Linkages among commodity futures prices in the recent financial crisis: An application of cointegration tests with a structural break
Yoichi Tsuchiya
Article: 1012436
Published online: 13 Feb 2015
AbstractforLinkages among commodity futures prices in the recent financial crisis: An application of cointegration tests with a structural break | Full Text | References | PDF (576.8 KB)
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The underinvestment problem under conglomeration
Jacques A. Schnabel
Article: 1012452
Published online: 17 Feb 2015
AbstractforThe underinvestment problem under conglomeration | Full Text | References | PDF (416.5 KB)
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Measuring core inflation in India: An asymmetric trimmed mean approach
Naresh Kumar Sharma & Motilal Bicchal
Article: 1014252
Published online: 19 Feb 2015
AbstractforMeasuring core inflation in India: An asymmetric trimmed mean approach | Full Text | References | PDF (878.7 KB)
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Do corporate taxes reduce investments? Evidence from Italian firm-level panel data
Daniela Federici & Valentino Parisi
Article: 1012435
Published online: 23 Feb 2015
AbstractforDo corporate taxes reduce investments? Evidence from Italian firm-level panel data | Full Text | References | PDF (451.9 KB)
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Cross-prefecture expansion of regional banks in Japan and its effects on lending-based income
Kazumine Kondo
Article: 1017947
Published online: 25 Mar 2015
AbstractforCross-prefecture expansion of regional banks in Japan and its effects on lending-based income | Full Text | References | PDF (439.1 KB)
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Market power versus capital structure determinants: Do they impact leverage?
Agha Jahanzeb, Norkhairul Hafiz Bajuri & Aisha Ghori
Article: 1017948
Published online: 12 Mar 2015
AbstractforMarket power versus capital structure determinants: Do they impact leverage? | Full Text | References | PDF (590.8 KB)
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Incentive effects of fiscal federalism: Evidence for France
Boriss Siliverstovs & Ulrich Thiessen
Article: 1017949
Published online: 10 Mar 2015
AbstractforIncentive effects of fiscal federalism: Evidence for France | Full Text | References | PDF (469.3 KB)
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Do initial reserves signal long-term IPO stock performance?
Peng Cheng
Article: 1018697
Published online: 12 Mar 2015
AbstractforDo initial reserves signal long-term IPO stock performance? | Full Text | References | PDF (457.4 KB)
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Trade openness, income, and role of institutions: A revisit using heterogeneous panel data models
Jayanthi Thennakoon & Jagath Dissanayake
Article: 1020031
Published online: 23 Mar 2015
AbstractforTrade openness, income, and role of institutions: A revisit using heterogeneous panel data models | Full Text | References | PDF (419.8 KB)
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Gender differences in Type 1 credit rationing of small businesses in the US
Naranchimeg Mijid
Article: 1021553
Published online: 16 Mar 2015
AbstractforGender differences in Type 1 credit rationing of small businesses in the US | Full Text | References | PDF (483.5 KB)
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A contribution to the study of the German treasury bills market
Emanuel R. Leao & Sergio C. Lagoa
Article: 1024927
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
AbstractforA contribution to the study of the German treasury bills market | Full Text | References | PDF (479.3 KB)
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Article
Making sense in asset markets: Strategies for Implicit Organizations
Johannes M. Lehner
Article: 1024022
Published online: 20 Mar 2015
AbstractforMaking sense in asset markets: Strategies for Implicit Organizations | Full Text | References | PDF (869.3 KB)
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Article
The Vietnamese lending rate, policy-related rate, and monetary policy post-1997 Asian financial crisis
Chu V. Nguyen
Article: 1007808
Published online: 13 Apr 2015
AbstractforThe Vietnamese lending rate, policy-related rate, and monetary policy post-1997 Asian financial crisis | Full Text | References | PDF (531.6 KB)
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Cross border trade in grain between Nigeria and neighbouring Niger: Risk management assessment along Sokoto Illela-Konni border land
John Chiwuzulum Odozi
Article: 1029250
Published online: 13 Apr 2015
AbstractforCross border trade in grain between Nigeria and neighbouring Niger: Risk management assessment along Sokoto Illela-Konni border land | Full Text | References | PDF (596.8 KB)
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Financial information disclosure
Garoui Nassreddine
Article: 1038208
Published online: 29 Apr 2015
AbstractforFinancial information disclosure | Full Text | References | PDF (459 KB)
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Asymmetric cointegration between exchange rate and trade balance in Nigeria
Alhaji Jibrilla Aliyu & Shehu Mohammed Tijjani
Article: 1045213
Published online: 13 May 2015
AbstractforAsymmetric cointegration between exchange rate and trade balance in Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (617.2 KB)
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A simple framework for analysing the impact of economic growth on non-communicable diseases
Ivan K. Cohen, Fabrizio Ferretti & Bryan McIntosh
Article: 1045215
Published online: 13 May 2015
AbstractforA simple framework for analysing the impact of economic growth on non-communicable diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (431.1 KB)
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The value premium within and across GICS industry sectors in a pre-financial collapse sample
Kenneth E. Scislaw
Article: 1045214
Published online: 20 May 2015
AbstractforThe value premium within and across GICS industry sectors in a pre-financial collapse sample | Full Text | References | PDF (561.1 KB)
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Statistical model selection with “Big Data”
Jurgen A. Doornik & David F. Hendry
Article: 1045216
Published online: 22 May 2015
AbstractforStatistical model selection with “Big Data” | Full Text | References | PDF (764.1 KB)
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A theorem on the methodology of positive economics
Eduardo Pol
Article: 1054142
Published online: 14 Jun 2015
AbstractforA theorem on the methodology of positive economics | Full Text | References | PDF (433.4 KB)
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Modeling the exchange rate using price levels and country risk
Gábor Regős
Article: 1056928
Published online: 18 Jun 2015
AbstractforModeling the exchange rate using price levels and country risk | Full Text | References | PDF (694.3 KB)
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Article
Impacts of government and market on firm’s efforts to reduce pollution
Bowon Kim & Jeong Eun Sim
Article: 1062634
Published online: 09 Jul 2015
AbstractforImpacts of government and market on firm’s efforts to reduce pollution | Full Text | References | PDF (800.1 KB)
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The factors forming investor’s failure: Is financial literacy a matter? Viewing test by cognitive mapping technique
Amari Mouna & Jarboui Anis
Article: 1057923
Published online: 17 Jul 2015
AbstractforThe factors forming investor’s failure: Is financial literacy a matter? Viewing test by cognitive mapping technique | Full Text | References | PDF (671 KB)
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Financial market and growth: Evidence from post-reforms India
Prity Sinha, Brinda Viswanathan & Badri Narayanan
Article: 1057417
Published online: 17 Jul 2015
AbstractforFinancial market and growth: Evidence from post-reforms India | Full Text | References | PDF (440.8 KB)
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Article
Improved calendar time approach for measuring long-run anomalies
Anupam Dutta
Article: 1065948
Published online: 04 Aug 2015
AbstractforImproved calendar time approach for measuring long-run anomalies | Full Text | References | PDF (553.8 KB)
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Don’t use quotients to calculate performance
Fernando Gómez-Bezares & Fernando R. Gómez-Bezares
Article: 1065584
Published online: 27 Jul 2015
AbstractforDon’t use quotients to calculate performance | Full Text | References | PDF (834.1 KB)
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Article
Bank profitability: Insights from the rural banking industry in Ghana
Michael Adusei
Article: 1078270
Published online: 07 Sep 2015
AbstractforBank profitability: Insights from the rural banking industry in Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (463.9 KB)
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Comparative analysis of tomato value chain competitiveness in selected areas of Malawi and Mozambique
Nelson Mango, Lawrence Mapemba, Hardwick Tchale, Clifton Makate, Nothando Dunjana & Mark Lundy
Article: 1088429
Published online: 25 Sep 2015
AbstractforComparative analysis of tomato value chain competitiveness in selected areas of Malawi and Mozambique | Full Text | References | PDF (490.9 KB)
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Article
Pandora box: The eurozone and the euro crisis
Bryan McIntosh & Fabrizio Ferretti
Article: 1092860
Published online: 12 Oct 2015
AbstractforPandora box: The eurozone and the euro crisis | Full Text | References | PDF (385.6 KB)
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Robust determinants of OECD FDI in developing countries: Insights from Bayesian model averaging
Nikolaos Antonakakis & Gabriele Tondl
Article: 1095851
Published online: 09 Oct 2015
AbstractforRobust determinants of OECD FDI in developing countries: Insights from Bayesian model averaging | Full Text | References | PDF (1,011.8 KB)
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Incorporating the advantages of clickers and mobile devices to teach Economics to non-economists
Hairong Mu & Dimitrios Paparas
Article: 1099802
Published online: 15 Oct 2015
AbstractforIncorporating the advantages of clickers and mobile devices to teach Economics to non-economists | Full Text | References | PDF (691.5 KB)
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A classroom game to teach the principles of money and banking
Adam Hoffer
Article: 1095448
Published online: 25 Oct 2015
AbstractforA classroom game to teach the principles of money and banking | Full Text | References | PDF (779.7 KB)
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Does corporate governance affect financial communication transparency? Empirical evidence in the Tunisian context
Maali Kachouri Ben Saad & Anis Jarboui
Article: 1090944
Published online: 10 Nov 2015
AbstractforDoes corporate governance affect financial communication transparency? Empirical evidence in the Tunisian context | Full Text | References | PDF (578.8 KB)
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Article
Teaching Index Numbers to economists
Robert O’Neill
Article: 1115625
Published online: 20 Nov 2015
AbstractforTeaching Index Numbers to economists | Full Text | References | PDF (536.2 KB)
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Article
Reflections on ten years of using economics games and experiments in teaching
Jonathan Guest
Article: 1115619
Published online: 26 Nov 2015
AbstractforReflections on ten years of using economics games and experiments in teaching | Full Text | References | PDF (572.4 KB)
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Use of Bloomberg Professional in support of finance and economics teaching
Abhijit Sharma
Article: 1115618
Published online: 26 Nov 2015
AbstractforUse of Bloomberg Professional in support of finance and economics teaching | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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A stochastic frontier analysis of technical efficiency in smallholder maize production in Zimbabwe: The post-fast-track land reform outlook
Nelson Mango, Clifton Makate, Benjamin Hanyani-Mlambo, Shephard Siziba & Mark Lundy
Article: 1117189
Published online: 26 Nov 2015
AbstractforA stochastic frontier analysis of technical efficiency in smallholder maize production in Zimbabwe: The post-fast-track land reform outlook | Full Text | References | PDF (723.3 KB)
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Using classroom response systems for creative interaction and engagement with students
Paul Middleditch & Will Moindrot
Article: 1119368
Published online: 14 Dec 2015
AbstractforUsing classroom response systems for creative interaction and engagement with students | Full Text | References | PDF (484.6 KB)
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Have the anomalies following share buybacks disappeared?
Anupam Dutta
Article: 1119461
Published online: 10 Dec 2015
AbstractforHave the anomalies following share buybacks disappeared? | Full Text | References | PDF (481.9 KB)
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Article
Case teaching in economics: History, practice and evidence
Guglielmo Volpe
Article: 1120977
Published online: 10 Dec 2015
AbstractforCase teaching in economics: History, practice and evidence | Full Text | References | PDF (643.3 KB)
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Article
The impact of bank size and funding risk on bank stability
Michael Adusei
Article: 1111489
Published online: 14 Dec 2015
AbstractforThe impact of bank size and funding risk on bank stability | Full Text | References | PDF (613.9 KB)
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Examining the determinants of efficiency using a latent class stochastic frontier model
Michael Danquah & Peter Quartey
Article: 1124741
Published online: 15 Dec 2015
AbstractforExamining the determinants of efficiency using a latent class stochastic frontier model | Full Text | References | PDF (541.1 KB)
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