Croatian economy is largely dependent on tourism, the direct contribution of travel and tourism to GDP is 10.7%, while total contribution amounts 24.7%, tourism has great impact on employment also. Since tourism is one of the most important sectors for Croatian economy, the aim of this research...

I extend and generalize the work of Kruschwitz and Löffler (BuR-Business Research 2(2):171-178, 2009). I find that, with a zero risk-free rate, the implicit price of capital gains tax payments is zero. I provide conditions in stochastic discount factor language when a capital gains tax has no...

We consider a portfolio optimization problem in a Black-Scholes model with n stocks, in which an investor faces both fixed and proportional transaction costs. The performance of an investment strategy is measured by the average return of the corresponding portfolio over an infinite time horizon....

Magistro baigiamajame darbe pristatomas naujas kapitalo paskirstymo akcijų rinkoje modelis. Modelio teoriniam pagrindui naudojama modernioji portfelio teorija ir statistiniai prognozavimo metodai. Modelio praktinis panaudojimas pavaizduojamas Europos rinkų pavyzdžiu – peržiūrimi Nasdaq...

Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published following peer-review in International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, published by and copyright Emerald.

Modern portfolio theory dates back to the work of Markowitz (1952), when he firstintroduced the concept of efficient portfolio selection, suggesting that there is onlyone combination of shares that would maximise an investors returns for a givenlevel of risk. Since this introduction, portfolio...

This book is a collection of papers for the Special Issue "Quantitative Methods for Economics and Finance" of the journal Mathematics. This Special Issue reflects on the latest developments in different fields of economics and finance where mathematics plays a significant role. The book gathers...

In the discussion on the relationship between spot and forward prices in electricity markets, the equilibrium approach has an unambiguous prevalence. It is the relative recency of this market that gives rise to the question of how precisely forward prices converge to the spot prices. We decide...

Electricity generation is a vital element of economic growth, and it is necessary to encourage a growth model that does not endanger the capacity of a country to generate electricity. Generating electricity entails costs. This cost is not only economical but can also be, for example,...