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Lu, Wenjun; Chen, Ke; Ying, Yirong - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 3, pp. 231-237

This paper theoretically analyses the measurement of capital flight scale, and the factors that affect capital flight. Then the basic equation of capital flight is improved by introducing three lemmas. -- capital flight ; equation ; capital control

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Threshold effects in the capital asset pricing model using panel smooth transition regression (PSTR) : evidence from net oil export and import groups

Nieh, Chien-chung; Yao, Hsueh-chu - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 2, pp. 179-192

In this study, we used the PSTR (panel smooth transition regression) model to investigate the nonlinear relationship between beta (systematic risk) and returns (world market excess returns) for net oil export and net oil import groups. We set the volatility of world market excess return as the...

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Foreign direct investment (FDI) and standard of living in Nigeria

Akinmulegun, Sunday Ojo - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 3, pp. 295-309

The subject of interrelationship that exists between foreign direct investment (FDI) and standard of living has been an issue of both theoretical and empirical investigations. This study, thus examined the relationship between foreign direct investment and standard of living measured by per...

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Análisis del efecto día de semana en los principales mercados accionarios latinoamericanos : una aproximación mediante el criterio de dominancia estocástica

Kristjanpoller, Werner; Muñoz, Roberto E. - In: Estudios de economía 39 (2012) 1, pp. 5-26

In this paper we study the presence of calendar anomalies in the main Latin- American stock markets, for the 1993 to 2007 period. The literature has shown that the detection of those effects may depend on error distribution assumptions (Baker et al., 2008), and that their existence could be due...

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Regime-dependent output convergence in Latin America

Holmes, Mark J. - In: Estudios de economía 33 (2006) 1, pp. 65-81

This paper tests for long-run output convergence between a sample of eight Latin American countries and over the study period 1900-2003. The key contribution of this paper is in terms of the econometric methodology where non-stationarity of log real per capita income differentials is tested...

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Endowment life insurance

Sain, Zeljko; Selimovic, Jasmina - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 4 (2013) 2, pp. 175-186

The aim of the paper that treats the actuarial model of insurance in case of survival or early death is to show the … insurance in the world. The paper applies the scientific methodology of the deductive character based on scientific, theoretical … paid. Finally, the financial repercussions of some models are presented at examples in insurance companies. The result of …

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Preferences and the level of satisfaction from the provision of insurance services in activity of the LGUs on a municipal level in Podkarpackie voivodship

Skica, Tomasz; Rodzinka, Jacek - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 8 (2012) 3, pp. 76-84

Podkarpackie voivodship. Based on the results of research, the article will present both the current state of insurance in local … insurance business in LGUs. The primary objective of this paper is to determine the procedures for concluding the insurance in … LGUs, and also defining the types of insurance most often executed by these entities, and indication of the intermediaries …

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Disclosure of medical information in health insurance

Rahkovsky, Ilya - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 1, pp. 183-205

Disclosure of private medical information allows insurance companies to better predict medical expenditures. The … sorting of employees according to their health status more pronounced. -- health insurance ; disclosure ; information …

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Repositioning insurance industry for operational efficiency : the Nigerian case

Ujunwa, Augustine; Modebe, Nwanneka Judith - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 3, pp. 15-32

This paper reviews the operational efficiency of the Nigeria insurance industry from a historical perspective. Our … paper traced the origin of insurance in Nigeria to 1918, when marine insurance was dominant in the economy. The paper shows … that despite the long history of insurance industry in Nigeria, the sector's operational efficiency has remained sub …

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On the systemic relevance of the insurance industry : is a macroprudential insurance regulation necessary?

Bach, Wolfgang; Nguyen, Tristan - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 1, pp. 127-149

The paper examines whether there is an economic justification for a macroprudential approach to insurance regulation … characterisation of a macroprudential approach to financial regulation as well as an explanation of the functions the insurance … prevailing opinion, the paper finds that the insurance industry is of systemic relevance, at least in terms of the efficient …

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