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Risk spillover from crude oil prices to GCC stock market returns: New evidence during the COVID-19 outbreak
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
In this study, we examine oil price extreme tail risk spillover to individual Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) stock markets and quantify this spillover's shift before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. A dynamic conditional ...
Do economic downturns affect air pollution? Evidence from the global financial crisis
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Routledge
, 2021 , Article)
This paper investigates the impact of the 2008 global financial crisis on CO2 emissions within the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis framework. Using a sample of 68 countries for the period 1960 to 2014, we unveil ...
Using Deep Learning to Predict Stock Movements Direction in Emerging Markets: The Case of Qatar Stock Exchange
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2020 , Conference Paper)
Deep learning approaches have been utilized to predict stocks. In this study, we use convolutional neural network (CNN) to predict stocks direction in Qatar stock exchange (QE) as a case of emerging markets. Prediction in ...
Stock market dependence in crisis periods: Evidence from oil price shocks and the Qatar blockade
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
This paper examines the correlation and the dependence patterns of the Qatar stock market with other markets using copula statistical theory and exploiting new datasets covering the period August 1998 to June 2018. To ...
The relevance of supply side taxation for attracting foreign direct investment to developing countries: evidence from Egypt
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University of New South Wales
, 2021 , Article)
Many developing countries commonly use tax incentives as a key instrument for attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). Empirical studies have identified a causal relationship between FDI and a number of determinants ...
Asymmetric impacts of insurance premiums on the non-oil GDP: some new empirical evidence
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Routledge
, 2020 , Article)
In this paper, we study the influence of insurance premium on the non-oil gross domestic product in Saudi Arabia. We implement the nonlinear autoregressive distributed lags. The results show that the relationships between ...
Does minority management affect a firm's capital structure? Evidence from Japan
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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 ...
Do Exchange Rate Changes Improve the Trade Balance in GCC Countries: Evidence from Nonlinear Panel Cointegration
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Routledge
, 2022 , Article)
This study examines the asymmetric impact of the nominal effective exchange rate (NEER) on the trade balance in GCC countries over the period of 2000:Q1 to 2017:Q4. The empirical findings of the nonlinear pooled mean group ...
Dividend policy and religion: International evidence from firms with Islamic Label
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
This paper builds on prior research and argues that religion, as an informal cultural institution, may impose constraints on corporations. The framework of Shariah-compliant firms presents a unique opportunity to investigate ...
Ownership structure and intellectual capital: empirical evidence for Jordanian listed firms
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Inderscience Publishers
, 2022 , Article)
The main objective of the current study is to examine the impact of ownership structure on intellectual capital (IC) disclosures from a stakeholder theory perspective. The current study employs a disclosure index approach ...