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The relative efficiency of Jordanian banks and its determinants using data envelopment analysis

Ajlouni, Moh'd Mahmoud; Hmedat, Mohammad Waleed; … - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 3, pp. 33-58

The purpose of this study is to measure the relative efficiency of banks in Jordan using DEA. Also, it investigated the determinants of such efficiency, in terms of bank size and capitalization. The duration of the measured performance of this sector is (2005-2008). The results indicate that...

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Environmental benefit, side effects and objective-oriented financing of agri-environmental measures : case study of Poland

Ziolkowska, Jadwiga - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 2 (2009) 1, pp. 71-88

In this paper we investigate how to allocate the available budget for agri-environmental measures to maximise environmental benefits and to minimise potential negative side effects resulting for farmers from the implementation of agri-environmental measures. According to the governmental and EU...

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Modeling labor supply through duality and the Slutsky equation

Ivanov, Ivan; Dobreva, Julia - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 2, pp. 111-122

In the present paper an analysis of the neo-classical optimization model with linear constraints is proposed. By … classification derived on the basis of the Slutsky equation. -- labor optimization ; duality ; the Slutsky equation ; tax rates …

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Arekar, Kirti; Kumar, Sanjeevani - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 1, pp. 131-142

. Monte-Carlo simulation method is considered to be the optimization technique in which objective is to minimize/maximize the … of time using a developed optimization model. A real case study was selected and introduced to find the safest allocation … recommendation on portfolio optimization. -- Monte Carlo simulation ; value at risk ; equity markets and Markowitz classical …

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Posibles actuaciones económicas en la crisis actual a partir de las diferencias de opinión entre expertos

Lozano Gutiérrez, Maria Carmen; Fuentes Martín, Federico - In: Atlantic review of economics 1 (2011), pp. 1-20

In this paper is carry out an analysis of affinities in the perception on how to leave the crisis behind. For that we have considered the opinion of experts belonging to the politics, the economy, the company and the banking in order to gather those opinions and to look for likeness and...

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Un estudio no paramétrico de eficiencia para la minería de Zacatecas, México

Benita Maldonado, Francisco J.; Gaytán Alfaro, Edgar D.; … - In: Revista de métodos cuantitativos para la economía y … 14 (2012), pp. 54-75

The aim of the paper is to use the data envelopment analysis (DEA) for mining in Zacatecas and provide efficiency indicators in the years 1998, 2003, and 2008. We compare the performance of the state of Zacatecas with other mining states in Mexico. Then the empirical analysis extends to specific...

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The impact of educational qualifications, experience and venture capital awareness on co-ownership of small enterprises in Nigeria

Rosemary, Obasi; Pat, Donwa - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 1, pp. 137-146

This study "The impact of education, experience, and venture capital awareness on co-ownership of small enterprises in Nigeria" aims at ascertaining whether experience, education and venture capital awareness influence the willingness of small businesses owners to share control power of their...

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Revisiting uncertain investment and financing decisions using entry probability

Chen, Po-yuan - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 179-194

exogenously embedded in the stochastic optimization of an investment opportunity under price uncertainty. An entry probability …

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Optimizing portfolio liquidation under risk-based margin requirements

Deng, Geng; Dulaney, Tim; McCann, Craig - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 2 (2013) 1, pp. 121-153

calculation is a self-contained inner optimization problem and is traditionally solved by choosing the worst scenario amongst a … continuous region and then using a trust region optimization algorithm to derive the closed-form solution. The solution is …. -- liquidation ; margin ; optimization …

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Dynamic speculative behaviors and mortgage bubbles in the real estate market of mainland China

Wang, Sheng - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 1, pp. 1-54

It is systemic to expound how that the speculative behaviors are driven by the number of a series housing policies promulgated by China's government for the real estate market. The market is resulted in full of speculative behaviors, and has been booming since the beginning of this decade, even...

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