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Diversification in Crude Oil and Other Commodities: A Comparative Analysis

Abdullah, Ahmad Monir; Saiti, Buerhan; Masih, Abul Mansur M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

An understanding of how volatilities of and correlations between commodity returns change over time including their directions (positive or negative) and size (stronger or weaker) is of crucial importance for both the domestic and international investors with a view to diversifying their...

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Impact of the global crisis on the linkages between CAC 40 and indexes from CEE countries

Nistor, Costel; Dumitriu, Ramona; Stefanescu, Razvan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

cointegration procedure while for the short-term relations we use the Granger causality procedure. We find that global crisis …

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Electricity Consumption, Inflation, and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Dynamic Causality Test

Njindan Iyke, Bernard - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

This paper examines the dynamic causal linkages between electricity consumption and economic growth in Nigeria within a trivariate VECM, for the period 1971-2012. The paper obviates the variable omission bias, and the use of cross-sectional techniques that characterise most existing studies. The...

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Methodological mistakes and econometric consequences

Zaman, Asad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Econometric Methodology is based on logical positivist principles. Since logical positivism has collapsed, it is necessary to re-think these foundations. We show that positivist methodology has led econometricians to a meaningless search for patterns in the data. An alternative methodology which...

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A Time Series Analysis of Foreign Aid and Income Inequality in Pakistan

Ali, Sharafat; Ahmad, Najid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Pakistan economy is one of those economies that has received a huge amount of foreign aid. Foreign aid has been considered to help capital-deficient economies to fulfill the desired levels of finances to generate growth, increase employment and income, and furthermore, it helps to alleviate...

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Does causality technique matter to savings-growth nexus in Malaysia?

Tang, Chor Foon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Malaysia is sensitive to the particular causality tests employed to ascertain the causal relationship. This study covered … in Malaysia is not sensitive to the particular causality test used. Thus, causality test plays no role in explaining the … inconsistency causality result of savings and economic growth. Ultimately, causality test does not matter to savings-growth nexus …

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Use renewables to be cleaner: Meta-analysis of the renewable energy consumption–economic growth nexus

Sebri, Maamar - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 42 (2015) C, pp. 657-665

variation in the direction of causality between renewable energy consumption and economic growth. This causal relationship takes … including model specification, data characteristics, estimation techniques (cointegration methods and causality tests), and …

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Natural gas consumption and economic growth: The role of foreign direct investment, capital formation and trade openness in Malaysia

Solarin, Sakiru Adebola; Shahbaz, Muhammad - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 42 (2015) C, pp. 835-845

The objective of this paper is to reinvestigate the relationship between natural gas consumption and economic growth by including foreign direct investment, capital and trade openness in Malaysia for the period of 1971–2012. The structural break unit root test is employed to investigate the...

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Examining the relationship between default risk and efficiency in Islamic and conventional banks in the GCC and three non-GCC countries

Saeed, Momna; Izzeldin, Marwan - Department of Economics, Management School - 2013

; the existence of causality/reverse causality between the two is addressed via a Panel Vector Auto regression (VAR … causality from profit efficiency to default risk is inversely related across all categories. For CBs, the trade-off between …

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Causal slaving of the US treasury bond yield antibubble by the stock market antibubble of August 2000

Zhou, Wei-Xing; Sornette, Didier - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 337 (2004) 3, pp. 586-608

evidence for the following causality: Stock Market → Fed Reserve (Federal funds rate) → short-term yields → long-term yields …

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