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that this negative association is increasing due to the existence of governance mechanism from both external and internal … overinvestment, which later is strengthen by governance mechanism might be caused by several differences in institutional setting and …
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reason, in this paper, we assess the effects of the regional health government expenditure assignment as well as the regional …
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the microfinance sector of Bangladesh. Upon further analysis, the estimates demonstrated that national governance …. Similarly, a stronger national governance reduces (erases) the negative effect of number of borrowers and cost per borrower on … FS of MFPs of Bangladesh. This study incorporated all six dimensions of the national governance indicators and developed …
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This article employed the ARCH, GARCH and EGARCH models to model the oil price volatility and macroeconomic variables in South Africa for the period 1990Q1 to 2018Q2. The macroeconomic variables used in the study are GDP, inflation, interest rate and exchange rates. According to ARCH (1) and...
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Research relating to the influence of investor's demographic factors and personality traits on financial risk tolerance receives increasing attention. Financial risk tolerance refers to the degree of uncertainty an investor is willing to bear, with regards to the financial risks taken on. The...
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The relationship between crime and unemployment has a long history in social science and remains a central point of debate for politicians today. In this paper, the objective is to establish whether youth unemployment has a causal effect on murder cases in KwaZulu-Natal; a province in South...
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The study explores the nonlinear linkage between government expenditure and government revenue using quarterly data … presence of nonlinear but one-way causal relation between government expenditure and revenue. The results show that adjustment … mechanism of government expenditure towards the equilibrium is more persistent than government revenue when the threshold level …
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The number of South African firms that have sought cross-listing in regional and global markets has been increasing. Many firms increase their presence beyond local markets, and one of these avenues is through cross-listing; however, it remains unclear whether the home or host market contributes...
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by ensuring that the fiscal authority plans its intertemporal budget constraints such that current level of government …
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The efficient market hypothesis describes an efficient market as one in which investors cannot consistently predict stock returns because prices instantly reflect all the information flowing into the market. However, return predictability has been documented in many markets. This study tests the...
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