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The capital market of an economy is considered to be well developed, only when a parallel development is ensured both in the equity and the debt segment. There is no doubt that the equity market in India is quite well developed and plays a crucial role in the growth of Indian economy. At the...
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Bond markets in emerging markets are illiquid as investors and issuers grapple with major microstructure and legal issues. The importance of bond markets as a source of finance has increased during the economic slowdown as companies diversified away from reliance on banks for funding and many...
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Recently, credit ratings have been enhancing the influence on issuers as well as the national economy. This paper explains the historical development and several current features of the Japanese bond market, and discusses why credit ratings gained a significant role in the 1990s. We also present...
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The paper investigates excess co-movement in asset prices in South Africa between 1995 and 2005 using the definition of excess comovement as correlation between two asset prices beyond what could be explained by key economic fundamentals. The results of the study suggest that there is excess...
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In this paper, we examine whether legal systems affect the structure of capital markets in terms of the development of bond markets versus equity markets. Using a dataset of 42 developed and developing countries, we document that a country's legal system, especially investor protections,...
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The purpose of this working paper is to give the real meaning of DEVELOPMENT from Islamic perspective. Most of Muslim countries are LDCs and using the religious and social ideology of Islam is very useful to establish institutions and to bring moral and ethical change for development in these...
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customers of Pakistan Islamic bank customers. This study employed a modified SERVQUAL model by introducing a unique dimension of … city of Pakistan. Results from regression analysis revealed that the multi-dimensional service quality scale is positively … importance of service quality aspects in maintaining the customer satisfaction in Islamic bank of Pakistan. In addition, the …
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international prospective in Pakistan. In this article it is discussed that how environmental and cultural factors affect the … recruitment, selection and industry/employee relation in Pakistan. In the end some conclusions are made in reference to the …
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share of total population on unemployment in Pakistan for the period from 1973 – 2010. Empirical findings of this study …
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tried to extract the health related quality of life of the people with active tuberculosis. Meager studies in Pakistan have … this study were to scrutinize the factors that influences patient’s quality of life with active tuberculosis in Pakistan …
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