The paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the natural resource curse, which refers to a negative link between natural resource abundance and economic growth. It shows empirically that resource-rich countries appear to have a less developed financial system and investigates a potential...

This important new book brings together a significant body of new essays on some of the central economic problems facing governments, firms and individuals in the 1990s. Under the direction of Paul Davidson and Jan Kregel, an international group of distinguished economists provide new...

Chapter 1: Impact of Ownership Concentration on Profitability of the Banking Sector: The Case of Turkey -- Chapter 2: Leading Indicators of Turkey’s Financial Crises -- Chapter 3: The Effects of Social Media Influencers on Consumers' Buying Intentions with the Mediating Role of Consumer...