This paper contrasts the performance of three time series models, a simple stochastic drift, GARCH, and a time varying parameter CAPM for three of SADC's smallest equity markets: Namibia, Swaziland and Mozambique. Analysis of the portfolio characteristics for each reveals the level of...

While there is an agreement that the Fordist accumulation regime has come to an end in the course of the 1970s, there is no agreement on how to characterize the post-Fordist regime (or if a such is already in place). The paper seeks put together various arguments related to financialization (in...

Small juristical companies financial system The main purpose of this project was to analyze financial activity of chosen small company and to create the appropriate software tool. Using it, data would be centralized, and well protected. This system works in the Local Area Network. Also here is...

At present time in the credit sector of Lithuania in line with commercial banks one can find small cooperative financial institutions or credit unions. A credit union is a credit institution, established on a cooperative basis, which supplies various financial services to its members. A credit...

Baigiamajame magistro darbe analizuojama finansų sistemos stabilumo problema bankų veiklos aspektu. Darbą sudaro trys pagrindinės dalys. Pirmoje dalyje, remiantis užsienio šalių ir Lietuvos autorių mokslinės ekonominės literatūros analize, suformuluojama stabilios finansų sistemos...

We examine how corporate governance indicators such as board size, board composition and CEO duality impact on financing decisions of firms. Panel data covering the five year period 1999-2003 from forty-seven (47) listed firms on the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) was used. Analysis was done...

The banking system has emerged slowly and steadily over a period of time leading in front the economy of Romania. Many challenges have been obstacles to its development. Certain decisions have benefitted the banks in Romania. There are opportunities which must not be missed. International...

Artículo de revista ; Economic activity in Latin America has been drastically affected by the COVID-19 global health crisis, although this has been partly mitigated by economic policy actions taken by national authorities and multilateral institutions. As in other parts of the world, these...

Este documento ocasional recoge dos textos que el autor ha publicado recientemente en memoria de Luis Ángel Rojo, cuya vida profesional estuvo estrechamente vinculada al Banco de España y que falleció en mayo de 2011. El primer artículo es la contribución del autor a un libro colectivo, que...

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