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An empirical cross-section analysis of stock returns on the Chinese A-share stock market
(LLC “СPС “Business Perspectives”, 2013)
This study applied the Fama-French three-factor model (1993) and CAPM to examine A-shares in Chinese equity market from 1996 to 2005. The authors find a positive relation between book-to-market ratio and stock excess ...
An empirical analysis of credit accessibilty of small and medium sized enterprises in Vietnam
(Business Perspectives, 2015)
In Vietnam, SMEs account for up to 98% of the total number of enterprises. They contribute about 48% to the country's GDP, 20% to export value and provide jobs for 77% of the country's labor force. However, majority of the ...
Duration dependence test of rational speculative bubbles: a case study of the Hong Kong stock market
(Business Perspectives, 2012)
This study tests the presence of rational speculative bubbles in the Hong Kong stock market over a sample period from 1993-2008 using the duration dependence test. The duration dependence test shows no evidence of duration ...
The effects of short-term interest rates on output, price and exchange rates: recent evidence from China
(Institute for Business and Finance Research, LLC, 2010)
This paper utilizes VAR techniques to examine the relationship between a policy related variable and selected macro-variables in China. Johansen’s cointegration tests fail to find a moving equilibrium among the related ...
Cost efficiency of Ghana's banking industry: a panel data analysis
(Institute for Business and Finance Research, LLC, 2014)
This study analyzes the efficiency of the banking industry in Ghana over the period of 2001–2010 using the data envelopment analysis. The study investigates the impact of size, capitalization, loan loss provision, inflation ...
Evaluating McCallum rule as policy guideline for China
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance., 2010)
Economists have reached a consensus that central bank could improve its policy efficiency by following a monetary policy rule. Given that money supply is the People’s Bank of China (PBC) principal policy instrument and its ...
Accessibility to microcredit by Chinese rural households
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance, 2010)
This paper examines key factors influencing the accessibility of microcredit by rural households in China. The
empirical approach is built upon logistic regression and data are collected through a household survey. A total ...
Government domestic debt, private sector credit, and crowding out effect in oil-dependent countries
(Hanyang Economic Research Institute, 2017)
Banks are more liquid, better capitalised, and more profitable in oil-dependent countries. However, bank credit to the private sector is relatively low as a percentage of GDP. The low level has been blamed, amongst other ...
The impacts of the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement and Thailand-New Zealand Closer Economic Partnership on Thailand dairy import prices
(Lincoln University. Faculty of Commerce. Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance., 2013-08)
This study investigates the impacts of the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement (TAFTA) and Thailand-New Zealand Closer Economic Partnership (THNZCEP) on Thailand dairy import prices. The study employs an import price ...
An empirical analysis of house price bubble: a case study of Beijing housing market
(Macrothink Institute, 2013)
Increases in house prices can lead to higher house price volatility, a significant determinant of default and the prepayment of housing loans (Miles, 2008). Many researchers believe that significant growth in house price ...