This paper investigates the impact of monetary policy announcements on the performance of the stock market in twenty countries (10 Developed and 10 developing). Exchange rate changes and changes in bond yield were taken as control. Daily basis Panel data was used with daily frequency for five...

This paper analyzes the long-run dynamics between quality of institutions measured by recently developed Index of institutionalized social technologies, and Economic performance in the sample of 84 countries covering the period 2002-2006. Panel cointegration tests and FM OLS (Fully Modified OLS)...

The research is comprised of empirical findings in making a clear perceptive of the sagacity of investors, stock returns, and stock market efficiency behavior in the theoretical frame of behavioral finance pattern. The analyses employed a long extent of Pakistan stock market Returns data from...

The study is based on empirical syntheses in understanding the sagacity of investors, stock returns, and stock market efficiency behavior in the theoretical frame of behavioral finance patterns. The analyses employed a long extent of Pakistan stock market Returns data from June 1994 to November...

This paper investigates the impact of monetary policy announcements on the performance of the stock market in twenty countries (10 Developed and 10 developing). Exchange rate changes and changes in bond yield were taken as control. Daily basis Panel data was used with daily frequency for five...

To increase inward foreign investment, policy makers increasingly resort to the ratification of double taxation treaties (DTTs). However, the effectiveness of DTTs in inducing higher FDI is still open to debate, as the empirical evidence of existing studies is anything but conclusive. This study...

This study examines how institutional indicators influence economic growth in a theoretical framework proposed by North (1981). Thirty-one indicators each covering 84 countries over a span of 5 years have been used to extract factors based on principal component analysis. Factors based on these...

Banking sector is the backbone of any country's economy and bank deposits are the major tool of success for banking sector.Bank deposits are also a major part and determinant of country's saving. According to economic theories and practical considerations, interest rate is considered one of the...

Banking sector is the backbone of any country׳s economy and bank deposits are the major tool of success for banking sector. Bank deposits are also a major part and determinant of country׳s saving. According to economic theories and practical considerations, interest rate is considered one of...