تصفح حسب المؤلف "Zeitun, Rami"
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Asymmetric pass through of energy commodities to US sectoral returns
Mobeen Ur, Rehman; Zeitun, Rami; Mardani, Abbas; Vo, Xuan Vinh; Eraslan, Veysel ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)The influence of the international energy market on different economic aspects has increased significantly, especially after an escalation in the financialization of the energy market. Likewise following this trend, the ... -
Asymmetric volatility and conditional expected returns: Evidence from emerging market sectors
Al Refai, Hisham; Abdelaziz Eissa, Mohamed; Zeitun, Rami ( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2017 , Article)Purpose: The risk-return relationship is one of the most widely investigated topics in finance, yet this relationship remains one of the most controversial topics. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the asymmetric ... -
Capital structure, tax effect, financial crisis and default risk: Evidence from emerging market
Zeitun, Rami; Al Refai, Hisham ( Inderscience Publishers , 2017 , Article)The central objective of this study is to investigate the effect of capital structure on corporate failure in the emerging market, in particular Jordan, using a panel data analysis sample representative of 180 Jordanian ... -
Conditional dependence structure and risk spillovers between Bitcoin and fiat currencies
Mobeen Ur, Rehman; Katsiampa, Paraskevi; Zeitun, Rami; Vo, Xuan Vinh ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)This paper investigates the extreme dependence and risk spillovers between Bitcoin and the currencies of the BRICS and G7 economies. We find time-varying dependence between Bitcoin and all currencies. Moreover, when analysing ... -
Corporate governance and capital structure: dynamic panel threshold analysis
Zeitun, Rami; Goaied, Mohamed ( Routledge , 2022 , Article)This paper examines the nonlinear connection between corporate governance (CG) and corporate leverage. Our study applied the dynamic panel threshold model (DPTM) to facilitate the capture of the nonlinear effect of CG on ... -
Debt maturity, financial crisis and corporate performance in GCC countries: A dynamic-GMM approach
Zeitun, Rami; Haq, Munshi Masudul ( Inderscience Publishers , 2015 , Article)This study investigates the effect of debt financing and debt maturity on corporate performance, using evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries (GCC): Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab ... -
Diversification potential of Asian frontier, BRIC emerging and major developed stock markets: A wavelet-based value at risk approach
Mensi, Walid; Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain; Hammoudeh, Shawkat; Zeitun, Rami; Rehman, Mobeen Ur ( Elsevier B.V. , 2017 , Article)This study examines the portfolio risk and the co-movements between each of the BRIC emerging and South Asian frontier stock markets and each of the major developed stock markets (U.S., UK and Japan), using the wavelet ... -
Do oil shocks affect the green bond market?
Mobeen Ur, Rehman; Raheem, Ibrahim D.; Zeitun, Rami; Vo, Xuan Vinh; Ahmad, Nasir ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)This study examines the predictive power of oil shocks for the green bond markets. In line with this aim, we investigated the extent to which oil shocks could be used to accurately make in- and out-of-sample forecasts for ... -
Does minority management affect a firm's capital structure? Evidence from Japan
Zeitun, Rami; Goaied, Mohamed; Al Refai, Hisham ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)This study evaluates the effect of minority management (MG) on capital structure for a sample of listed Japanese companies over three sectors. We used a dynamic panel, threshold-based model that can control for endogeneity ... -
Dynamic performance, financial leverage and financial crisis: Evidence from GCC countries
Zeitun, Rami; Saleh, Ali Salman ( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2015 , Article)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of financial leverage on firm’s performance in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Additionally, this paper investigates the impact of recent financial ... -
Global financial crisis, ownership structure and firm financial performance: An examination of listed firms in Australia
Saleh, Ali Salman; Halili, Enver; Zeitun, Rami; Salim, Ruhul ( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2017 , Article)Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the financial performance of listed firms on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) over two sample periods (1998-2007 and 2008-2010) before and during the global financial crisis ... -
Governance and long-term operating performance of family and non-family firms in Australia
Halili, Enver; Saleh, Ali Salman; Zeitun, Rami ( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2015 , Article)Purpose – The purpose of this study is to conduct a comparative analysis of the long-term operating performance of family and non-family firms from the agency theoretic perspective. The analysis is focused on investigating ... -
Government ownership, business risk, financial leverage and corporate performance: Evidence from gcc countries
Zeitun, Rami; Al-Kawari, Duha ( Virtus Interpress , 2012 , Article)This study investigates the effect of government ownership structure, business risk and financial leverage among other variables (size, age and growth) on a company’s performance in a panel data, using 191 companies from ... -
Green bonds’ connectedness with hedging and conditional diversification performance
Rehman, Mobeen Ur; Zeitun, Rami; Vo, Xuan Vinh; Ahmad, Nasir; Al-Faryan, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh ( Elsevier Ltd , 2023 , Article)Investments in green assets are becoming increasingly significant, and they present a new asset class for investors. Consequently, the resulting connectedness among these green assets has implications for investments. Our ... -
How does the tax status of a country impact capital structure? Evidence from the GCC region
Temimi, Akram; Zeitun, Rami; Mimouni, Karim ( Elsevier B.V. , 2016 , Article)We investigate whether the tax status of a country has an impact on corporate capital structure. This research question is important and timely given that the empirical literature has not reached a consensus on the effect ... -
Impact of global health crisis and oil price shocks on stock markets in the GCC
Al Refai, Hisham; Zeitun, Rami; Eissa, Mohamed Abdel Aziz ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)This study examines the impact of global COVID-19 cases and oil price shocks on the stock markets in the GCC. Using the Kalman filter to generate the unexpected oil price shocks, we find that, with the exception of Oman, ... -
Ownership structure, corporate performance and failure: Evidence from panel data of emerging market the case of Jordan
Zeitun, Rami ( Virtus Interpress , 2009 , Article)This study investigates the impact of ownership structure (mix and concentrate) on a company's performance and failure in a panel estimation using 167 Jordanian companies during 1989-2006. The empirical evidence in this ... -
Pedagogical potentials of IEEE 802.11 WLAN to higher educational institutions: A case study of Nigerian based University
Hassan, Inuwa Musa; Khan, Habib Ullah; Zeitun, Rami; Mardini, Ghassan ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)The research on 'Pedagogical potentials of IEEE 802.11 WLAN to Nigerian based University' is an in depth study to evaluate the potentials of its implementation to the entire teaching and tutoring vertical in Nigerian ... -
The prediction of future cash flows based on operating cash flows, earnings and accruals in the French context
Benjamin, Noury; Hammami, Helmi; Ousama, A.A.; Zeitun, Rami ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)This study investigates the aptitudes of the cash-based and accrual-based accounting data for predicting future cash flows from operations in the French context. In addition, our paper aims to investigate the effect of the ... -
The dynamics of the relationship between real estate and stock markets in an energy-based economy: The case of Qatar
Al Refai, Hisham; Eissa, Mohamad Abdelaziz; Zeitun, Rami ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)In this study, we investigate the dynamic linkages between the real estate and stock markets in Qatar. Using monthly data over the period 2006-2020, the nonlinear model of Enders and Siklos (2001) and the linear and nonlinear ...