type="main" xml:lang="en" <title type="main">Abstract</title> <p>This study examines the time series behaviour of several Angolan macroeconomic variables, using monthly data from August 1996 to June 2011. The series are the inflation rate, M1, M2, the exchange rate at the beginning and the end of the period, and the monthly...</p>

This paper analyses technical efficiency in Angolan banks from 2005 to 2010 with an innovative production frontier model, the <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" altimg="urn:x-wiley:00382280:media:saje12034:saje12034-math-5002" display="inline" overflow="scroll" wiley:location="equation/saje12034-math-5002.png"> <mrow> <mi mathvariant="double-struck">B</mi> <mtext>-convexity</mtext> </mrow> </math> model. The intermediate approach is adopted. It is observed that the efficiency increases over the observation period, according to the international...

This paper analyses the effectiveness of anti-terrorism policies implemented by the Spanish government to counteract ETA terrorist attacks. The aim is to investigate what the best policy is for counteracting terrorist groups: proactive political/retaliatory deterrence policies or reactive...