Vol 7, No 4 (2016)

Vol. 7, No. 4, July, 2016

Table of Contents

Articles

International Parity Relations and Economic Shock: Evidence from Swiss Franc Unpegging
Hoje Jo, Julian Dixon, Toshi Masubuchi, Manali Parmar, Stuti Rastogi
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Momentum for Independent versus Group Firms
Hsiao-Peng Fu
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p14
Predicting the Volatility of the Russell 3000 Stock Index
Bing Xiao
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p18
Faith Based Investing (FBI) Fund Performance: Luck or Skill?
Praveen Das, S. P. Uma Rao
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Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Economic Growth in WAEMU from 1990 to 2012
Galaye Ndiaye, Helian Xu
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Financial Development and Poverty Reduction: Exploring the Links between the Issues Using Evidence from Bangladesh
Joynal Abdin
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Management Control and Takeover Premiums
Trevor W. Chamberlain, Maxime Fabre
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The Impact of Oil Price Shocks on the Economic Growth and Development of Cross River State, Nigeria
Amenawo Ikpa Offiong, Ignatius Ahmed Atsu, Edward Ajaude, Bassey Ina Ibor
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The Impact of Macroeconomic Factors on Credit Risk in Conventional Banks and Islamic Banks: Evidence from Indonesia
Huey-Yeh Lin, Nuraeni Hadiati Farhani, Meihua Koo
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The Use of Gulf Cooperation Council Currencies in Carry Trade: A Case Study of United Arab Emirates Dirham
Musaed AlAli
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p117
Corporate Governance, Political Involvement, and Internationalization: An Empirical Investigation in Japan and Taiwan
Li-Wen Chen, Hsin-Yi Yu
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Accounting Conservatism Trends and Financial Distress: Considering the Endogeneity of the C-Score
Hui-Sung Kao, Pei-Jhen Sie
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The Role of Real Estate Derivatives in Hedging Real Estate: An Empirical Analysis of the U.S. Commercial Market
Cem Berk
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p168
Don’t Put All of Your Alums in One Basket: College Admissions Decisions as a Portfolio Choice Problem
Logan Dahl, Daniel K.N. Johnson
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p175
Financial Statement and Competitiveness Analysis: A Study on Tourism & Hospitality Industry in Bangladesh
Tanvir Mohammad Hayder Arif, Kazi Noor-E- Jannat, S.M. Rakibul Anwar
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An Examination of the Relationship of Corporate Governance to Firm Performance: Empirical Evidence from Vietnamese Listed Companies
Nguyen Ngoc Dieu Le, Nguyen Ngoc Dieu Thi
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The Effect of External Debt on Inflation Rate in Kenya, 1972-2012
Fredrick Tsofa Mweni, Amos Njuguna, Timothy Oketch
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The Effect of Changing the Listing Level on the Information Environment of ADRs
Candice L. Deal
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p208