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Macroeconomic Factors and Entrepreneurship in Nigeria

International Journal of Business and Management Future, 2017
Provision of conducives environment to enhance the supply and sustainability of entrepreneurs has developed into a field of competition among countries of the world. In this respect, macroeconomic factors such as FBI, technology, power generation, trade openness etc are enhanced to boost entrepreneurship in a country.
A. Y. Dutse, Ibrahim Aliyu
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Macroeconomic Factors and Micro-Level Bank Risk [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 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. The model includes GDP growth, inflation, the Federal Funds rate, house price inflation, and a set of ...
Claudia M. Buch, Sandra Eickmeier, Esteban Prieto   +2 more
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Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
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Impact of macroeconomic factors on the competitiveness of national economies

Journal of Economic Research & Business Administration, 2020
The competitiveness of the national economy is one of the most important economic concepts.There are many of its definitions and methods of measurement. Since the country’s competitiveness isformed by a huge number of factors, a literature review was carried out, as a result of which macroeconomicfactors affecting the competitiveness of the economy ...
B. Mukhamediyev, Zh. Temerbulatova
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Macroeconomic Expectations and the Size, Value, and Momentum Factors [PDF]

Financial Management, 2015
When examining the sources of risk associated with priced factors, the prior literature often uses macroeconomic realizations to proxy for changes in expectations. However, realizations can be biased, so instead we use changes in macroeconomic forecasts and macroeconomic news surprises.
Bergbrant, MC, Kelly, PJ
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The impact of internal and macroeconomic factors on the profitability of the banking sector. A case study of the Western Balkan countries

Business: Theory and Practice
The banking sector in the Western Balkan countries has changed dramatically in recent years. A variety of factors have contributed to these changes, such as economic growth, increased competition, and the implementation of new regulations.
Arsim Hoxha, Roberta Bajrami, Ylber Prekazi   +2 more
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Macroeconomic factors influencing interest rates of microfinance institutions in the Latin America and the Caribbean

Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2014
Agricultural output in developing countries still represents a substantial part of the GDP. This ratio has actually increased in some areas such as the Latin America. As such, there is an increasing importance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) focusing
Karel JANDA, Pavel ZETEK
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Return and Volatility Spillovers Among Major Cotton Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores return and volatility transmission among major cotton markets. Several events have disrupted cotton supply and demand in recent years, leading to heightened price volatility and significant shifts in market interconnections.
Susmitha Kalli, Berna Karali, Yangxuan Liu, Munisamy Gopinath   +3 more
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The Impact of Macroeconomic Factors on the Firm’s Performance—Empirical Analysis from Türkiye

Economies
Measuring financial performance is pivotal not only for assessing a firm’s current health but also for informing strategic decisions that shape its long-term trajectory.
Orkhan Ibrahimov, László Vancsura, Anett Parádi-Dolgos   +2 more
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International macroeconomic dynamics: A factor vector autoregressive approach [PDF]

Economic Modelling, 2009
Abstract In this paper international comovements among a set of key real and nominal macroeconomic variables in the US, UK, Canada, Japan and the Euro area have been investigated for the 1980–2005 period, using a factor vector autoregressive approach.
MORANA, CLAUDIO, Bagliano, F.
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