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A novel measure of political risk and Foreign Direct Investment inflows

Jeutang, Pavel; Kesse, Kwabena - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 10, pp. 1-23

This paper proposes a novel measure of political risk that confirms some of the findings documented in the Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) literature. Particularly, we confirm the positive relationship between political stability and its components on FDI inflows, and the moderating effect of...

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Natural resources and civil conflict: The role of military expenditures

Arezki, Rabah; Brückner, Markus - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 12, pp. 1-26

Military expenditures significantly affect the relationship between the risk of civil conflict outbreak and natural resources. We show that a significant positive effect of natural resource rents on the risk of civil conflict outbreak is limited to countries with low military expenditures. In...

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Natural resources volatility and economic growth: Evidence from the resource-rich region

Hayat, Arshad; Tahir, Muhammad - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 2, pp. 1-17

This research paper investigates the impact of natural resources volatility on economic growth. The paper focused on three resource-rich economies, namely, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. Using data from 1970 to 2016 and employing the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) cointegration approach, we...

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Does FDI promote the resource curse in Nigeria?

Shobande, Olatunji Abdul - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 9, pp. 1-15

This study investigated whether Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) supported the resource curse hypothesis in Nigeria. The precise methodological contribution was based on the Vector Error Correction and Granger causality test. The finding showed cointegration among the variables, whereas the speed...

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A panel study of factor accumulation and export quality

Mukerji, Purba - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-53

Cross-sectional data show Global North countries export higher quality products at a point in time. Product-level panel data can address if countries improve their export quality over time. The literature has addressed this practically relevant panel question only in small samples over the short...

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Metatheoretical issues of the evolution of the international political economy

Kwilinski, Aleksy; Dalevska, Nataliya; Dementyev, … - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 3, pp. 1-14

processes in the world economic system, which are developing through information networks and financial technologies. The … renewal in the context of the world economic system development in the wave of 'information society'. To obtain scientifically … conditions of integration processes advance within the world political and economic space are determined. It is concluded that …

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The importance of the financial derivatives markets to economic development in the world's four major economies

In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 12 (2019) 1, pp. 1-18

Over the past three decades, China and India have attained economic power close to that of Japan and the U.S. During this period, the importance of the derivatives market within the financial market has been widely recognized. However, little supporting evidence is available on its economic...

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Catholic social thought and sustainability: Ethical and economic alignment

Gómez-Bezares, Ana María; Gómez-Bezares, Fernando - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 1, pp. 1-22

In this research, we demonstrate that business sustainability can be a model to foster in order to reach real development, as it is shown that business sustainability has both an ethical and economic logic. Even though, from an ethical point of view, sustainability can be well-founded on human...

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Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis on CO2 emissions: Evidence for China

Zhang, Jihuan - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 3, pp. 1-16

China is the largest CO2 emitter in the world, and it shared 28% of the global CO2 emissions in 2017. According to the …

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Post-disaster spillovers: Evidence from Iranian provinces

Fischer, Sven - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 5, pp. 1-26

This paper studies the relationship between natural disasters and economic growth in the disaster-prone country of Iran, using a spatial Durbin panel model and covering the time period from 2010 to 2016 and including 29 provinces. The results of the empirical investigation suggest that there is...

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