Studies in Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Macroeconomic Determinants Of The Behavior of Kuwait Stock Exchange
( Qatar University , 2007 , Article)This paper is attempt to study the effect of macroeconomic variables and the behaviour of Kuwait stock exchange during the period from 1995 to 2005 using monthly data for both the market and its sub sectors. Interest rate, ... -
Why Purchase Online? An Empirical Study of Australian Internet Shoppers
( Qatar University , 2006 , Article)The reach of the Internet as a shopping medium has provided shoppers with significant benefits over traditional storefront shopping in terms of time saving, cheaper products, and product selection. This creates a need for ... -
Economic Policies and the Possibilities of Unified GCC Currency
( Qatar University , 2006 , Article)The aim of this study is to identify the extent to which the GCC countries can adopt similar economic policies by the time the GCC unified currency is formed in 2010. Among other convergence standards, we examined the ... -
Long Memory in Stock Returns: Evidence from The Dhaka Stock Exchange
( Qatar University , 2007 , Article)This study examines the long memory property in the weekly return series and its certain transformations of the Dhaka Stock Exchange over the period of January 1989 to January 2004. Well-known methods for detecting the ... -
Monetary fundamentals and rupee-U.S.$ behaviour: an Indian evidence - pre and Post liberalization
( Qatar University , 2007 , Article)The paper examines different forms of money demand functions and derives reduced for equations relating exchange rate with monetary and real fundamentals of two economies t currencies of which are being related. The paper ... -
Palestinian import - export trade modeling For the period 1968-1998, an application of seemingly unrelated regression equations
( Qatar University , 2008 , Article)Over the past three decades the Palestinian areas in the West Bank and Gaza Strip experienced the impacts of compulsory integration into the Israeli economy in the aftermath of the occupation of the area by Israel in 1967. ... -
A Survey of Internet Financial Reporting in Bahrain.
( Qatar University , 2008 , Article)This paper investigates the extent and variety of internet financial reporting (IFR) by companies listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE). While IFR is fast becoming the norm in western countries, there is little empirical ... -
Determinants of Financial Leasing Development in Jordan
( Qatar University , 2008 , Article)Lease finance is being used increasingly to acquire items of industrial equipment where use is more crucial than ownership. The study presents a comprehensive overview on the state of the leasing market in Jordan in terms ... -
Dynamics of Financial Development in Co-Integrated Error Correction Mechanism (Ecm): Evidence from Bangladesh
( Qatar University , 2008 , Article)This paper examines the factors that determine the level of financial development in Bangladesh. Three indicators of financial development are used as dependent variables: broad money, private credit and total bank ... -
Determinants of Current Account Deficit in Developing Countries: The Case of Bangladesh
( Qatar University , 2006 , Article)Co-integration and Error Correction Model (ECM) are employed to study the behavior of Current Account Deficit (CAD) of Bangladesh and its determinants. The determinants of CAD include budget surplus, domestic saving, ... -
Demographically Extended & State Specific Optimal Commodity Taxes for India
( Qatar University , 2006 , Article)This paper attempts to provide conclusive evidence of regional variations in demand be¬haviour in India using the Restricted Non Linear Preference System. Also the importance of household composition is brought out clearly ... -
The Patterns of Subcontracting arrangements In the Malaysian Automobile Industry
( Qatar University , 2006 , Article)This paper presents empirical insights into the patterns of subcontracting arrangements and management in the Malaysian automobile industry. Despite a small sample size, the empirical results contribute some knowledge to ... -
Knowledge Management Concepts as viewed by executive managers in Jordan
( Qatar University , 2006 , Article)What is the major knowledge management (KM) concept that the executive managers viewed? To answer this question a total of 45 questionnaires were used in this research. SPSS, ANOVA, T-test and sheffee test were used for ... -
Determination of Optimal Safety Stock Policies
( Qatar University , 2006 , Article)Setting safety stock policies are especially important in the management of retail and wholesale inventories, as well as stores, spare parts, supply items, and in certain areas of production planning. From a practical ... -
Profitability of Expectation Based on Trading Rules: A Study on Kuwait Stock Market
( Qatar University , 2008 , Article)This paper provides empirical evidence on the profitability of the alternative expectation formation mechanisms in the case of Kuwait Stock Exchange as an example of an emerging market. The results indicate that both ...