Taking Turkey's experience as a case study, this study provides further insights into the evaluation of time-varying Granger-causal relationships in the trade openness and economic performance nexus. We reinvestigated the Granger-causal relationships between trade openness and real economic...

Taking Turkey's experience as a case study, this study provides further insights into the evaluation of time-varying Granger-causal relationships in the trade openness and economic performance nexus. We reinvestigated the Granger-causal relationships between trade openness and real economic...

In this chapter, we have scrutinized the adjustment speed of Borsa Istanbul index sub-sectors during the pre-crisis, crisis, and post-crisis periods. The classical dynamic partial adjustment model developed by Flannery and Rangan (Journal of Financial Economics 79:469-506, 2006), which is...

Travel agencies are the main actors of the tourism industry. Many touristic customers are involved in tourism activities benefiting from the services provided by the travel agencies. Travel agencies play an important role in advising them to make decisions and agencies also are being an...

In this study, the level of relationship between the real growth rate (GR) of the stock pension mutual funds that have been involved in the individual pension system and the variables such as the number of fund participants, the real fund returns, fund operating expenses and share of fund assets...

Since the implementation of a new explicit inflation targeting policy in 2005, CBRT has followed a more transparent communication strategy. This has made more information available to markets regarding its decision making process in order to increase predictability. Within this framework, MPC...

Banks using advanced VaR models are expected to hold in a lower amount subject to market risk (ASMR) than banks using simple VaR models because of measuring their risk relatively more accurately. The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that advanced VaR models which measures risks...