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Brazilian farmer confidence in business performance
2021The aim of this article is to understand how rural producers in Brazil generate their investment expectations in terms of their costs, productivity, and other macroeconomic variables related to agricultural production. This study contributes to the formulation of more efficient public policies that take into account not only market information, but ...
Haberli Júnior, Caetano +9 more
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Business activity and business confidence: a new volatility transmission relationship
Journal of Economic Studies, 2023PurposeThe purpose of this study is to examine the transmission of volatility between business confidence index and stock market indices in Greece. The country remains the riskiest project in European Union (EU) and previous studies fail to reach an accurate conclusion regarding the direction of this transmission.Design/methodology/approachThe study ...
Athanasios Tsagkanos +2 more
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Restoring Public Confidence in American Business
The Washington Quarterly, 2002American business leaders have hurt public confidence in the private enterprise system. Without sustained changes in the way corporations, including top management, conduct business, a new round of pervasive, arbitrary government regulation will ensue.
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Unemployment, Consumer Confidence, Business Confidence, Inflation and Monetary Policy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012This study examines how unemployment rate dynamically responds to shocks to consumer confidence, business confidence, inflation and monetary policy. Based on the vector autoregressive (VAR) analysis of the monthly data from 1978:M2 to 2012:M5, the results show that unemployment negatively responds to shocks to consumer confidence and business ...
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Digital Confidence in Business
2010This chapter aims to understand the perceptions of employee information ethics using a company within the Environmental Protection Science Park in the southern part of Taiwan. The two purposes of this research are (1) to understand the environments of employees who understand information ethics, and (2) to clarify variables regarding information ethics
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Business Confidence and the South African Business Cycle
Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 2002This article endeavours to compare the two business confidence indicators in South Africa (that of the BER and SACOB) in terms of their respective relationships as business cycle indicators. Although bearing the same name of business confidence indicator, totally different economic variables are measured in compiling the indices.
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Business Confidence and the Business Cycle in South Africa
2020Business confidence indicators are widely used leading indicators of economic activity. A large international literature has also investigated the potential role of low confidence in shaping economic outcomes. It is therefore important to measure business confidence as accurately as possible.
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Global Confidence, Uncertainty, and Business Cycles
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020This paper investigates the role of global confidence cycles, measured as the common factor across a wide range of survey-based business or consumer confidence indicators on global macroeconomic fluctuations over 1970-2019. I estimate a factor-augmented vector autoregression model, where global confidence shocks are identified through recursive ...
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The Thai Coup and Small Business Confidence in Bangkok
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014Thailand’s recent coup was not received favorably in the West, but many parts of Thai society support it, including small business. The Bank of Thailand’s Business Sentiment Index (BSI) has improved greatly since the coup in May. In late 2013 and early 2014, anti-government protests and pro-government reaction added to problems for Bangkok small ...
Jitnisa Roenjun, Speece, Mark
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Consumer confidence or the business cycle: What matters more for European expected returns?
Journal of Empirical Finance, 2014Answer: The business cycle.We show that consumer confidence and the output gap both affect excess returns on stocks in many European countries: When the output gap is positive (the economy is doing well), expected returns are low, and when consumer confidence is high, expected returns are also low. Consumer confidence and the output gap are also highly
Møller, Stig Vinther +2 more
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