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Managing financial risks while performing international commercial transactions : intertemporal lessons from Athens in classical times
Economou, Emmanouil Marios L.; Kyriazis, Nikolaos A.; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 11, pp. 1-14
focus on the agoranomoi and the dokimastai, the two main financial institutions related to (i) measures against profiteering … approach, we provide a fictional example as to how the two institutions functioned in practice. Our findings confirm that these … institutions were crucial in reducing financial risk when performing international commercial transactions, since they provided …
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Market behavior in the face of political violence : evidence from Tsarist Russia
Hartwell, Christopher A. - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-12
valuations but unclear information about the future viability of existing institutions. This paper examines the effect of …
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Interplay between finance and institutions in the development process of the industrial sector : evidence from South Africa
Hassan, Adewale Samuel; Meyer, Daniel - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 10, pp. 1-20
Despite the importance of the financial system and quality of institutions to the attainment of economic development … goals, the mediating role of institutions in how finance influences the development of the industrial sector across … institutions in the relationship between finance and industrial development of South Africa for the period 1984-2021. To evaluate …
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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 : JRFM 15 (2022) 3, pp. 1-14
The topicality of the international political economy is determined by the complexity and dynamism of transformation processes in the world economic system, which are developing through information networks and financial technologies. The purpose of the article is to reveal the meta-theory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013163846
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Foreign direct investment and economic growth in the short run and long run : empirical evidence from developing countries
Trang Thi-Huyen Dinh; Duc Hong Vo; Anh The Vo; Thang … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 4/176, pp. 1-11
A contribution of foreign direct investment to economic growth is possibly one of the widely examined topics in academic research in the last five decades. However, few studies have examined both the short run and long run impacts of this effect concurrently for developing and emerging markets,...
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Financial development and income inequality in emerging markets : a new approach
Thang Cong Nguyen; Tan Ngoc Vu; Duc Hong Vo; Dao … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 4/173, pp. 1-14
Financial development has been considered an efficient and effective mechanism for the sustainable economic growth and development of emerging markets in past decades. However, various concerns have emerged in relation to the influences of financial sector development on income inequality. It is...
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God's stewards : a global overview of Christian-influenced mutual fund providers
Diener, Joel; Habisch, André - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 12, pp. 1-24
Despite a large amount of assets under management and a strong influence on the sustainable investment movement, very little is known about what ethical investing looks like from a Christian perspective. We therefore analyzed the ethical investment policies of a unique dataset of...
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The importance of the financial derivatives markets to economic development in the world's four major economies
Duc Hong Vo; Son Van Huynh; Anh The Vo; Dao Thi-Thieu Ha - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 1/35, 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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Financial leverage and debt maturity targeting : international evidence
Gungoraydinoglu, Ali; Öztekin, Özde - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-36
institutions target lower leverage and higher long-term debt, whereas better-functioning financial systems result in lower target … has led to more prevalent target deviations. Better institutions significantly decrease the likelihood of target …
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Institutional drivers of crowdfunding volumes
Kukk, Mari-Liis; Laidroo, Laivi - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 12/326, pp. 1-28
argue that a broader range of institutions must be considered to describe the spread of crowdfunding at its current early … significantly broader range of less crowdfunding-specific institutions exhibit strong ties to crowdfunding volumes, with strong e …
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