Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between trade openness and economic growth in developing countries. Under this aim, the co-integration relationship between trade openness and economic growth of 17 developing countries is examined without relying on data...

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to introduce an empirical model for house price spillovers between real estate markets. The model is presented by using data from the US-UK and London-New York housing markets over a period of 1975Q1-2016Q1 by employing both static and dynamic...

This paper examines the weak form efficiency in the Istanbul Stock Exchange in the period between 1987 and 1998 by using daily ISE National 100 Index. Unlike previous empirical papers, it employs different methodologies to take account the effects of thin trading, non-linear behaviour in stock...

The main purpose of this paper is to analyze the causal relationships between defence spending and economic growth using the Toda–Yamamoto approach to Granger causality test in the case of selected NATO countries for the period of 1949-2006. NATO countries spend biggest proportion of defence...