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Macroeconomic Factors and Investment in Africa

Journal of African Economics, 2001
After more than a decade of implementing economic reform programmes aimed at improving the overall economic environment, investment in Africa is yet to show a robust improvement. This paper suggests that the standard macroeconomic policy variables, such as the exchange rate, trade policy, fiscal and monetary policies, and overall uncertainty explain ...
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Macroeconomic factors and crime rates

2023
El principal objetivo de esta tesis de es demostrar empíricamente qué factores económicos afectan a los índices de delincuencia. La metodología utilizada en esta investigación es un modelo de Panel con los índices de robos como variable dependiente.
Pons Zaragoza, Lara, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Facultat d'Economia i Empresa   +1 more
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The labor factor in macroeconomic forecasts

Studies on Russian Economic Development, 2008
The paper explores the state of the labor sphere and efficiency in the use of labor potential. It is proposed to create an integral (integrated) system of people-focused macroeconomic projection estimations allowing the formulation of economically and socially well-designed policy of economic growth with account of employment, work motivation and ...
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Macroeconomic Factors and Bank Risk

2010
The interplay between banks and the macroeconomy is of key importance for financial and economic stability. We analyze this link using a Factor Augmented Vector Autoregressive Model (FAVAR) which extends a standard VAR for the U.S. macroeconomy with a set of factors summarizing conditions in the banking sector.
Prieto, Esteban, Buch, Claudia M., Eickmeier, Sandra   +2 more
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On the Use of Macroeconomic Factors to Forecast Probability of Default

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
A time series investigation of how the historic rates of default for corporate and retail credit exposures in three small Bulgarian banks is linked to the evolution of basic macroeconomic parameters. The result is a model which produces forecasts for probability of default based on economic outlook.
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A macroeconomic assessment of strategic factors in professional services

Services Marketing Quarterly, 1998
ABSTRACT This paper reports on some exploratory research that relates to profitability in professional services as affected by strategic marketing/management factors. Cross-sectional results from seventeen professional service segments were analyzed using available census and association delta.
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Antidumping Procedures and Macroeconomic Factors

2006
This paper aims at extending some recent publications about the relationship between antidumping filings and macroeconomic factors by comparing the United States (US) and the European Union (EU), two major users of antidumping procedures. Results of our estimations confirm that the exchange rate exerts a similar influence in the two countries ...
Mustapha Sadni Jallab, René Sandretto, Monnet Gbakou   +2 more
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Mining development and macroeconomic spillovers in Chile

Resources Policy, 2021
Juan Pablo Medina
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The macroeconomic factors

2019
Aldo Ferrer, Maria-Ines Alvarez, Nick Caistor   +2 more
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Market Volatility and Macroeconomic Factors

2012
This study investigates the relationship between macroeconomic factors and the stock market volatility. Following macroeconomic variables are used: industrial production, inflation rate, interest rate and exchange rate. Shanghai Exchange Composite Index, Standard & Poor’s 500, FTSE 100 and Deutscher Aktien Index are chosen to represent the China ...
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