This study aims to determine whether the traditional or portfolio approach is relevant for developing countries, by using the relationship between stock prices and exchange rates. For this purpose, cointegration (Pesaran et al., 2001) and causality tests (Toda Yamamoto, 1995) are used to examine...

There has been witnessed a great transformation in the world trade over the last three decades. One of the main developments in this transformation is called “new regionalism phenomenon” that distinguish from earlier regionalism. The aim of this paper is to review the major elements of new...

In the Euro Area, the monetary policy is independently determined by the European Central Bank (ECB), whereas fiscal policies are determined by national governments. Public finance has become more important to protect and sustain the price stability (the primary objective of the ECB). After the...

Bu çalismanin amaci, neoliberal küresellesme süreci içinde kalkinma açisindan ortaya çikan firsat ve engelleri tartismak, bu süreçle kalkinma arasindaki iliskiyi bütüncül olma kaygisi tasimadan ana hatlariyla sorgulamaktir. Neoliberal iktisat politikalari küresellesme sürecini...

Turkish Abstract: Bu calisma uzun zaman once yazilmis olmasina ragmen bugun dahi onemini korumaktadir. Her seyden once geleneksel olmayan bir ulke finansmanini konu almaktadir. 1959 yilindan basliyarak OECD, bugunku ulke politikalarina yon vermek kaydiyla calisan IMF gibi kuruluslardan biri...

Economic integration theory suggests that each member benefits from establishing a customs union; because the country that has relatively lower income will grow faster than the others, income and growth rates of all member countries will be equalised in the long-run. However, endogenous growth...

Ortadoğu, hem dinlerin kesişme noktası olması hem de petrol zenginliği nedeniyle yıllar boyunca egemenlik mücadelelerine sahne olmuş ve bu nedenle de istikrarsızlaşmış bir bölgedir. Petrolün 20.yüzyılda enerji kaynağı olarak kömürün yerini alması nedeniyle, bölge tüm...

The Lisbon Treaty entered into force on December 1, 2009, marking a new level of EU’s initiatives on institutional change and policy reforms in 2000’s. The purpose of this study is to provide an outline of the changes in the institutional structure of EU with the Lisbon Treaty, considering...