This study investigates the determinants of banks’ profitability on a sample of 169 commercial banks located in 7 countries of South-Eastern Europe. Specifically, the study employs dynamic panel data analysis based on the generalized method of moments over a period spanning from 2003–2012....

In this article we test the weak form of the efficient market hypothesis for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) equity markets for the period 1999-2009. To test weak-form efficiency in the markets, this study uses autocorrelation analysis runs test and variance ratio test. We find that stock...

This paper aims to examine the long term relationship between German and three Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) equity markets. Application of Johansen as well as Engle-Granger cointegration tests show that there is no long-term relationship among these markets while the Gregory-Hansen...