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This paper analyses the potential distributional impact and synergy effects from simultaneous improvements in agricultural sector productivity and reductions in trade and transportation margins. Two separate models are established to analyse (i) the interaction between agricultural technology...
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The international transportation Industry involves various sectors, shipping being one with particular characteristics which differentiates it from others. Within this scope, commercial banks are one of the main entities that may offer the required funding in a market that is characterized by...
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This paper analyzes a source of financing for commodity producers known as a streaming loan, where the producer makes periodic payments in proportion to their level of production. Streaming loans functions like a cropshare contract, whereas fixed rate debt is like a wage contract. Thus,...
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’s profitability in the textile sector of Pakistan. WCM plays an important role in firm’s financial management decisions. An optimal … WCM is expected to contribute positively to the creation of firm’s value and enhancement of its profitability. Working … variables are also used to investigate their effect on profitability (net income). A sample size of 55 textile companies in …
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profitability. We find that the relation between customer concentration and firm profitability is more complex than recent … find a different result for younger, less profitable firms where customer concentration impairs firm profitability and … significantly increases distress risk. Thus, the relation between customer-base concentration and profitability is non-linear; it is …
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. This is the common banking system around the world. This study will analyze determinants of profitability in Islamic banks … ASEAN Islamic and conventional banks. The study of profitability will look at different banking characteristics such as …
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, specifically the impact of R&D expenditure, profitability, and sales revenue on firms’ productivity, R&D intensity, in …-year lagged R&D expenditure (t-1) and lagged profitability (t-1) to be positive in increasing significantly the firms’ amount of R …
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financial freedom positively influences the profitability of Islamic banks operating in the MENA banking sectors. Interestingly … independence reduces Islamic banks’ profitability, thus, supporting the benefits of government intervention in the development of …
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's financial management decisions and the positive contribution it makes to the creation of firms' value and profitability …. Methodology/sample- Size of the firm (capital), profitability, fixed assets structure and taxes were used as control variables to …
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Financial intermediaries perform indirect financing, and in this context, commercial banks are very important participants. They carry out the bulk of indirect financing transactions. On the other hand, the implementation mechanism of monetary policy is closely linked to the functioning of the...
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