In the present paper an empirical analysis will point out that consumption generates economic growth, as claimed by Saito (2007). The sample covers all world during the period 2006 - 2011. Data are drawn from O.E.C.D. and are elaborated by means of the Eviews software package

Present paper makes some comments on the conclusions of (Bonesmo Fredriksen, 2012) who claims among others that “…Furthermore, EU income inequality is found to have increased over the past 25 years, albeit at a slower pace since 2000”. My comments are that the above conclusion depends on...

In the present paper it will be shown econometrically with panel data that bank shareholders regarding profitability are “neutral to risk”, while bank managers are “risk averters”. Especially in the northern countries bank managers are more “risk averters” than in the whole sample....

In the present paper through an empirical analysis it will be pointed out what was claimed by Powell et al. (2004) that is credit information about bank clients can reduce bank risk. The present sample covers all industrial world. Data are taken from World Bank. The elaboration of these panel...

In the present paper through an empirical analysis author will estimate how depression and market information affect non performing loans (NPLs). The sample covers all industrial world. Data are taken from World Bank. The elaboration of these panel data is made feasible by means of the Eviews...

In the present paper, through an empirical analysis, the view of Corsini (2010) will be supported and will be further discussed that education is panacea. The sample covers all industrialised world. Data are taken from Eurostat. The elaboration of these panel data is made feasible by means of...

In the present paper author attempts to support through an econometric panel data analysis the view of (Darmon and Drewnowski, 2008) that higher income classes have healthier diet, therefore lower obesity levels. The sample covers Western Europe and the United States. Data are taken from...

In the present paper an empirical analysis will point out that unemployment is one of the various causes of alcoholism. The sample covers all industrial World. Data are drawn from IMF and OECD. The elaboration of these panel data is made feasible by means of the Eviews software package

In the present paper, author will attempt to point out empirically that if alcohol is used in moderation up to a certain critical volume, then this will have a positive impact on human life expectancy, but beyond that critical volume life expectancy will be reduced. The sample covers all...

In the present paper an empirical analysis will point out that in Greece globalization caused a decrease in firm size instead of a creation of bigger units. Data are taken from ELSTAT. The elaboration of these panel data is made feasible by means of the Eviews software package