This paper studies calendar effects in the emerging Athens Stock Exchange. Rather than examining only basket indices, we analyse calendar effects for each of the constituent stocks of the Athens Stock Exchange General Index for the period from October 1986 to April 1997. In accordance with...

The aim of the paper is the analysis of the sequential characteristics of the Athens Stock Exchange general index (ASE) using the time series metho-dology based on artificial intelligent techniques. The applied models include the Feed Forward Neural Network trained with the efficient Levenberg -...

Terrorist incidents exert a negative, albeit generally short-lived, impact on markets and equity returns. Given the integration of global financial markets, mega-terrorist events also have a high contagion potential with their shock waves being transmitted across countries and markets. This...

The effects of corporate tax reforms in reported profits and firms’ financial position have been extensively studied in the literature. However, only few studies disaggregate deferred tax items to jointly explore political implications and aspects of corporate behavior around such reforms....

Purpose: This paper presents an integrated overview of the empirical literature on the impact of all forms of unconventional monetary policy on macroeconomic variables and on markets. Design/methodology/approach: This survey covers the findings concerning portfolio rebalancing, signaling,...

Szerzők tanulmányukban azt vizsgálják, hogy tapasztalható volt-e az Athéni Értéktőzsdén önmagát beteljesítő spekulációs blöffölés az 1987. VIL-1995. VI. közötti időszakban. Ebből a célból integrációs és kointegrációs tesztet alkalmaznak a...

A tanulmány szerzői a nemlineáris függőséget vizsgálják pénzügyi idősorokban, négy kialakuló piac (Hong Kong, Belgium, Spanyolország és Görögország), valamint az angol és a német tőzsde kapcsán. Megállapítják, hogy a nemlineáris függés, a hosszú távú emlékezés...

We study the financial determinants of cash holdings and discuss the importance of firm size in the post-crisis period. We employ panel data regression analysis on a sample of 6629 non-financial and non-utility listed companies in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2018. We focus on the comparative...

This paper presents an analysis of the factors affecting foreign direct investments, focusing on governance quality and adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards on countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, which are a special case of study due to their idiosyncratic...

We study the non-linear causal relation between uncertainty-due-to-infectious-diseases and stock-bond correlation. To this end, we use high-frequency 1-min data to compute daily realized measures of correlation and jumps, and then, we employ a nonlinear Granger causality test with the use of...