The Response of Firms' Leverage to Uncertainty: Evidence from UK Public versus Non-Public Firms [PDF]
This paper empirically investigates the effects of uncertainty on firms' leverage. The analysis is carried out for a large panel of public and non-public UK manufacturing rms over 1999-2008.
Caglayan, M., Rashid, A.
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Food Prices and Inflation Expectations in New Zealand
ABSTRACT Food prices are conspicuous, and spending on food constitutes a considerable share of household expenditure. In this study, we use partially identified Bayesian structural vector autoregression models to analyze the effects of food price shocks on core inflation and 1‐ and 5‐year inflation expectations in New Zealand.
Puneet Vatsa +2 more
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INVESTMENT DECISION IN HUMAN CAPITAL AND MACROECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS [PDF]
To emphasize the importance and influence of human capital on economic growth of a country and also to base decisions on the need to invest in such type of capital, studies have been conducted and different models for analysis macroeconomic and ...
CETINĂ, Iuliana +2 more
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Monetary impacts and overshooting of agricultural prices in a transition economy [PDF]
This research focused on the time adjustment paths of the exchange rate and prices in response to unanticipated monetary shocks. Johansen’s cointegration test along with a vector error correction model was employed, to investigate whether agricultural ...
Bakucs Lajos, Zoltán, Fertő, Imre
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ABSTRACT Brazil and the United States account for more than 40% of global poultry exports, with China and South Korea among their major destination markets. This study examines price transmission and market linkages between Brazil and the United States using monthly poultry export price data from January 1990 to December 2024. It also assesses which of
Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb +2 more
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PROBLEMS OF USE OF ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION SOURCES IN MACROECONOMIC STATISTICS
The article concerns the topical issues of the information base of strategic planning and management of the economy extension on the basis of using the administrative data sources.
A. Abroskin, N. Abroskina
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Success of Matale Regional Economic Advancement Project (MREAP) as poverty alleviation project
This paper intended to assess the impact of microfinance on poverty alleviation in Matale district and identify the influence of macroeconomic condition on the net impact of microfinance.
PWNA Kumari, PJ Kumarasinghe
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Political dispensation and macroeconomic performance in Nigeria (1970-2009) [PDF]
This study examines the extent to which Nigeria has benefited from its democratic experience since independence. Using simple descriptive statistics and data series from 1970 to 2009, the study showed that the trend in macroeconomic performance has not ...
AGBOOLA, Olawode Wasiu +2 more
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The Impact of Monetary and Commodity Fundamentals, Macro News and Central Bank Communication on the Exchange Rate: Evidence from South Africa [PDF]
This paper studies drivers of high-frequency (daily) dynamics of the South African rand vis-à-vis the dollar from January 2001 to July 2007. We find strong nonlinear effects of commodity prices, perceived country and emerging market risk premium and ...
Egert, Balazs
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Examining the dynamics of macroeconomic indicators and banking stock returns with bayesian networks [PDF]
According to the modern portfolio theory, the direction of the relationship between the securities in the portfolio is stated to be effective in reducing the risk. Moreover, securities in high correlation are avoided by taking place in the same portfolio.
Fatma Busem, Hatipoğlu, Uyar, Umut
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