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study investigated the relationship between capital structure, portfolio risk levels and firm performance using a large … efficient banks increase capital holdings and take on greater credit risk while reducing risk-weighted assets. Moreover, it … appears that increasing the capital buffer impacts risk-taking by banks depending on their level of cost efficiency, which is …
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risk. Given the above, this paper presents a model of efficient portfolio optimization based on Markowitz's theory, using … EWMA methodology for the calculation of portfolio risk. …
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This paper presents the problem of working capital management, profitability and risk represented by working capital … the profitability and risk connected to the liquidity. On the other hand we can expect that the lower the working capital … level and hence the liquidity the higher the profitability and risk., The author decided to test companies listed on the …
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One of the significant problems of a modern economy and economics is political risk. A destructive influence of … business activities. Moreover, many hidden political factors change the political risk into immeasurable political uncertainty. …
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indicates the risk of each segment. Also, it determines the long-term strategies. The second module finds the most preferred …
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Grain is an important marketable commodity that is hampered by risk of interrelated dimensions, particularly in … borderlands of West Africa. Assessing the extent of risk in borderlands can be valuable for policy-makers and likely to contribute … to increased regional trade through effective management. Risk management along the grain supply chain was investigated …
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Quotients, ratios, are among the most applied tools for measuring performance of mutual funds and investment portfolios, the Jensen index being an exception to the general rule. In this paper, we show some problems that arise when quotients are applied, closely related to their statistical...
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determine an optimal portfolio of assets given their view on the risks in the economy. The emphasis is on risk management …
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Recent empirical evidence links migrant remittances, savings and return migration, and stresses the inaccuracy of return migration plans. This paper presents a model of endogenous remittances, savings and return decisions under uncertainty. In our framework, migrants make remittance and saving...
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This paper examines the asymptotic risk of nested least-squares averaging estimators when the averaging weights are … selected to minimize a penalized least-squares criterion. We find conditions under which the asymptotic risk of the averaging …
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