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The expectations hypothesis of the term structure: some empirical evidence for Portugal
Silva Lopes, Artur C.; Monteiro, M.; Susana, Olga - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The purpose of this paper is to test the (rational) expectations hypothesis of the term structure of interest rates using Portuguese data for the interbank money market. The results obtained support only a very weak, long-run or "asymptotic" version of the hypothesis, and broadly agree with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616562
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Foreign direct investment-economic growth nexus: The role of domestic financial development in Portugal
Muhammad, Shahbaz; Nuno, Carlos Leitão; Summaira, Malik - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
development stimulates economic growth for the case of Portugal. Foreign direct investment also good promoter of economic growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325604
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Should Portuguese Economy Invest in Defense Spending? A Revisit
Muhammad, Shahbaz; Nuno, Carlos Leitão; Ghazi, Salah Uddin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In this paper, we investigate the causal relationship between defence spending and economic growth in Portugal during …, the unidirectional causality from defense spending to economic growth exists in case of Portugal. Therefore, defence … spending can play an important role in economic development of Portugal. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107631
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The Expectations Hypothesis of the Term Structure: Some Empirical Evidence for Portugal
Silva Lopes, Artur C.; Monteiro, Olga Susana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The purpose of this paper is to test the (rational) expectations hypothesis of the term structure of interest rates using Portuguese data for the interbank money market. The results obtained support only a very weak, long-run or "asymptotic" version of the hypothesis, and broadly agree with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837523