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Can Regional Cross-Listings Accelerate Stock Market Development? : Empirical Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa
International Monetary Fund - 2008
This study analyzes the impact of regional cross-listing of stocks on the depth of the stock markets in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It analyzes data from 1990 to 2007 for a panel of 13 stock markets in SSA countries, only some of which have regional cross-listings. Using event study methodology,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401983
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Ipo Behavior in Gcc Countries : Goody-Two Shoes or Bad-To-The-Bone?
International Monetary Fund - 2007
This paper documents the phenomenon of underpricing initial public offerings (IPOs) for 47 firms that went public between 2001 and 2006 in the equity markets of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The average initial abnormal returns of 290 percent exceed those found in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400128
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Israel; Detailed Assessment of IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
Israel’s compliance with International Organization of Securities Commissions’ objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation has been assessed. The regulatory regime is well developed and in most respects is comparable with that of major jurisdictions. For the most part, it is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242660
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Indonesia: selected issues
Adler, Gustavo; Li, Xianming; Ramakrishnan, Uma; … - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009504203
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Indonesia: financial system stability assessment
Lim, Cheng Hoon; Ferhani, Hervé - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009505051
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Indonesia: selected issues
Heenan, Geoffrey; Benedek, Dora; Zhou, Sarah; Chivakul, Mali - 2011
This study estimated Indonesia's potential growth rate and examined its underlying determinants. Implementing a … stability, and support capital market development. This paper also reviews the level and structure of tax revenues in Indonesia …, estimates tax effort and tax efficiency, and discusses potential areas of revenue mobilization. Indonesia's financial linkages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009510804
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Indonesia : 2008 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Ind...
International Monetary Fund - 2008
Indonesia’ 2008 Article IV Consultation reports that Indonesia’s growth performance remains strong despite the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401779
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Indonesia : Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes-Fiscal Transparency Module-Update
International Monetary Fund - 2010
Indonesia has improved fiscal transparency; tax legislation has been substantially revised; tax administration is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402011
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Indonesia : 2010 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for In...
International Monetary Fund - 2010
Indonesia’s growth in 2009 was four and a half percent, the third highest in the G-20 group of countries; and the pace … bonds and Short-term Bank Indonesia certificates (SBIs). The financial and corporate sectors were resilient to the crisis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014402316
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Indonesia : Selected Issues
International Monetary Fund - 2008
This Selected Issues paper for Indonesia uses a small structural macroeconomics model of the Indonesian economy to … analyze the inflation outlook and monetary policy challenges. The Bank of Indonesia (BI) introduced its Inflation Targeting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403141