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A strategic matrix model for the apple industry in Lebanon
Mehanna, Rock-Antoine - In: Global Business and Economics Review 11 (2009) 1, pp. 65-87
formulation of a matrix model comprising grand and competitive strategies. Several experiences from the USA, New Zealand, Chile …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008538851
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A strategic matrix model for the apple industry in Lebanon
Mehanna, Rock-Antoine - In: Global Business and Economics Review 11 (2009) 1, pp. 65-87
formulation of a matrix model comprising grand and competitive strategies. Several experiences from the USA, New Zealand, Chile …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005048928
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Global economic crisis 2007–2010: Is it really so recent? Implications for the future from the lessons of economic history
Salavrakos, Ioannis-Dionysios - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 6, pp. 655-683
This paper demonstrates that the current economic crisis has its roots in the evolution of the global economy during the 1960s. The gradual increase of US debt from the 1960s accompanied by the deficit in the US trade balance due to international competition from EU, Japan, and later from China...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352458
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NAFTA and its effects on the USA: revisited
Shahabuddin, Syed - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 4, pp. 388-406
balance and employment rate in Canada. However, the effect of NAFTA on the USA is unclear, i.e. it does not show a negative or … rate in the USA due to NAFTA. Therefore, more study is needed to determine whether the USA has lost jobs or lowered the … wage rate in the USA. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352465
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International financial contagion of the US sub-prime crisis: evidence through the adjusted correlation test and non-linear Error Correction Models (ECM)
Omri, Anis; Ghorbel-Zouari, Sonia - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 4 (2011) 2, pp. 135-149
markets which measure the risk perception. Our results conclude "some contagion, some interdependence" between the financial … markets of USA, France, Germany, Japan and UK during the current crisis. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352484
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The 2007 global financial crisis and the Malaysian stock market: a sectoral analysis
Kassim, Salina H.; Majid, M. Shabri Abd.; Hamid, Zarinah - In: Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting 2 (2011) 3, pp. 185-209
The study assesses the impact of the 2007 US sub-prime crisis on the Malaysian stock market by analysing both the benchmark and sectoral indices. Specifically, it empirically examines the integration of the Malaysian, US and Japanese stock markets at the sectoral level, such as finance,...
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Test of the bilateral trade J-curve between the USA and Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK
Hsing, Yu; Sergi, Bruno S. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 3 (2010) 2, pp. 189-198
This paper examines the J-curve hypothesis for Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. Applying the vector error correction model and the generalised impulse response function, this study finds that the trade balance reacts to real depreciation in several different patterns in the short run....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008592764
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Measuring efficiency of the banking industry before and after the recent financial crisis: some international evidence
Mitra, Devashis; Siddiquee, Mohammad - In: International Journal of Accounting and Finance 4 (2013) 2, pp. 143-167
The recent financial crisis has plagued banking institutions around the world. Using a non-parametric (data envelopment analysis) approach, we measure operating and profit efficiency of 21 commercial banks from four countries during 2004-2010. The results suggest that for the most part there is...
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Household consumption smoothing through equity investment in the USA and Japan: an empirical examination of the consumption-capital asset pricing model (C-CAPM)
Setiawan, Kusdhianto - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 7 (2014) 1, pp. 72-103
:12-2010:7 period for the USA and Japan. In contrast with previous empirical research, the findings show that the C-CAPM fits well for … both countries yet for different time periods (1987:12-1996:11 and 1987:12-2001:1 for the USA and Japan respectively …). However, during the sample period, the gamma coefficient estimated for the USA was high (above eight) compared with that for …
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Growth, foreign investment and trade-openness interactions in ten OECD countries: a panel-VAR approach
Pradhan, Rudra P.; Bagchi, Tapan P.; Chowdhury, Khorshed; … - In: International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 4 (2012) 4, pp. 273-293
, Japan, Norway, Spain, Switzerland and the USA, between 1970 and 2010. We find that foreign direct investment, trade openness …
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