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Chinese Casino Gambling Behaviors: Risk Taking In Casinos Vs. Abstract Investments, Bernadete Ozorio, Davis Ka-Chio Fong
Chinese Casino Gambling Behaviors: Risk Taking In Casinos Vs. Abstract Investments, Bernadete Ozorio, Davis Ka-Chio Fong
UNLV Gaming Research & Review Journal
Capitalizing on the recent developments in casino gambling in Macao and the dominance of Chinese gambling at Macao casinos, the purpose of this research was to study how Chinese behaved in gambling and how these behaviors related to another risk taking activity, investment, which has been documented to be in a different risk taking domain from gambling. A survey was carried out in Macao with casino gamblers as the target respondents. In addition to socio-economic data, each respondent was asked about the extent of his gambling involvement and his responses to some standardized investment decision making situations. Bet-to-income ratio was …
Using Pairs Of Criteria To Obtain Superior Stock Portfolio Performance, Abdullah Aai Yousuf
Using Pairs Of Criteria To Obtain Superior Stock Portfolio Performance, Abdullah Aai Yousuf
Explorations – The Journal of Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creativity at Wright State
This paper discusses the use of pair of financial criteria to obtain the superior stock portfolio performance. Several Portfolios are created with different number of securities over different time horizons, using pair of financial criteria and Price momentum strategy. Our results give support for the use of pairs of criteria in selecting and managing equity portfolio. The synergy effect of combining a financial ratio with the price momentum obtains both statistical and economical superior performance results; especially the pair of Earnings to Price ratio along with Price Momentum strategy with smaller of number of securities in short run.
Assessing The Efficiency Of Jakarta Islamic Index-Linked Investing, Anwar Salahuddin, Anton Hermansyah
Assessing The Efficiency Of Jakarta Islamic Index-Linked Investing, Anwar Salahuddin, Anton Hermansyah
The Indonesian Capital Market Review
The passive investing is getting easier with the fund that mimics indexes or market portfolio. The sharia market instruments is the answer to the need of Muslim investors. In the future, there are possibilities for more index-linked funds, exchange traded funds, and index-based derivatives in Indonesia including their sharia counterpart. We analyze the performance of Jakarta Islamic Index in three aspects, profitability, stability, and efficiency, compared with ordinary indexes, the BISNIS-27 Index and the LQ45 Index. The profitability is analyzed using Fama and French Three Factors model. The stability aspect is analyzed using Sharpe Return Based Style Analysis and Style …
The Effect Of Image Compatibility And Escalation Of Commitment On Decision Performance, Harris K. Turino, Budi W. Soetjipto
The Effect Of Image Compatibility And Escalation Of Commitment On Decision Performance, Harris K. Turino, Budi W. Soetjipto
The South East Asian Journal of Management
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The Unjustified Subsidy: Sovereign Wealth Funds The Foreign Sovereign Tax Exemption, Jennifer Bird-Pollan
The Unjustified Subsidy: Sovereign Wealth Funds The Foreign Sovereign Tax Exemption, Jennifer Bird-Pollan
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
The taxation of Sovereign Wealth Funds in the United States is outmoded and due for reconsideration. Offering a tax exemption to the billion dollar investment funds owned by foreign governments is both unfair and ineffective. Founded in the principles of sovereign immunity, the foreign sovereign tax exemption, codified in I.R.C. § 892, fails to satisfy the Congressional goals that motivated its creation. This Article explains the current taxation of foreign sovereigns and, by extension, Sovereign Wealth Funds. It then illustrates that the current exemption is simultaneously too broad, providing a tax exemption for activities that are clearly nongovernmental activities, and …
Private Equity Investment In The Brics, Andreas Woeller
Private Equity Investment In The Brics, Andreas Woeller
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
This Article investigates the legal and economic environment for private equity investments in Brazil, Russia, India and China (“BRIC”). In contrast with disappointing returns in the 1990s, private equity investment has soared in developing countries over the past decade. To explain what has led to the recent success of private equity in the BRICs, this Article will first give an overview of the challenges faced generally when investing in portfolio companies in developing markets and then analyze the legal and economic framework for each of the four BRICs. This Article finds that Brazil and China offer the best opportunities for …