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This study develops a new trade-off view of corporate governance from an examination of rules that limit voting rights as a defensive measure against a hostile takeover attempt. The theoretical framework concerns a listed company, the capital of which is mainly detained by atomistic shareholders...
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Joseph Schumpeter est un des derniers intellectuels a avoir eu une vision encyclopédique de l’économie et des sciences sociales. Il a développé une explication des cycles basé sur une théorie de l’innovation, de la « destruction créatrice » et des entrepreneurs qui cherchent à se...
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This study aims to give the analysis of the determinants of banks’ profitability in the Kingdom of China over the period 2003-2007. This paper investigates the co-integration and causal relationship between total assets (TA) and total equity (TE) of Chinese banks. The analysis employs...
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This article investigates why the French Business schools have in recent years adopted
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Finn Kydland est un représentant de la « nouvelle macroéconomie classique ». Kydland a mené des recherches sur l’incohérence temporelle (time inconsistency). Il a reçu les prix Nobel d’économie 2004 pour des contributions originales relatives aux cycles des affaires et à la...
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Léon Walras est un économiste français de la fin du XIXe siècle qui a enseigné à l’Université de Lausanne. Il est un des pères fondateurs de la théorie néoclassique et de la micro-économie (avec Stanley Jevons en Grande Bretagne et Carl Menger en Autriche). Les modèles...
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We may find numerous works in the existing literature regarding the cohesion between oil prices and exchange rates, yet an exact shape of the relationship remains undefined. By restoring to wavelet analysis and using a rich database from Japan, this study contributes to the literature by...
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Joseph Stiglitz est un économiste américain non conformiste et iconoclaste. Il appartient au courant keynésien. Il a reçu le prix Nobel en 2001 (avec George Akerlof et Michael Spence) pour ses travaux sur les « asymétries d’information » et les phénomènes d’antisélection. Stiglitz...
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We contribute to the literature by studying of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) for major net oil importers (USA, Europe and China) on Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) stock markets. We use panel data methods to estimate different specification. We find that (i) an increase in EPU affect...
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The impact of trade openness and technology transfer on the relative demand for skilled labor remains a puzzle. The empirical findings surrounding this question are in total contradiction with the prediction of traditional international trade theory. This paper addresses this puzzle by...
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