The aim of this paper is to examine the effect that Research and Development (R&D) expenditures have on a company's market value and earnings. Prior literature shows that R&D expenses have a positive impact on a firm's market performance, as well as a positive impact on a firm's earnings. The...

The current study finds out the impact of interest rate differentials on capital market. The difference between lending rate and deposit rate has been on the growing for previous few years which affects the saving behavior and investment behavior and growth of capital market. We have estimated...

The paper examines the relationship between leverage and growth in a group of emerging central and eastern European countries, who are at different levels of financial market development. We hypothesize a non-linear relationship in that moderate leverage could boost growth while very high...