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Refinanciando Su Casa, Leona K. Hawks, Lucy Delgadillo

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Casas De Alquiler, Leona K. Hawks, Lucy Delgadillo

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Haciendo Una Oferta Y Negociando El Precio, Leona K. Hawks, Lucy Delgadillo

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El Costo Real De La Hipoteca, Leona K. Hawks, Tawnee Mccay, Lucy Delgadillo

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Control Stress, Barbara R. Rowe

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Take Stock Of Family Resources, Barbara R. Rowe

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Take Stock Of Community Resources, Barbara R. Rowe

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Plan To Pay Creditors And Protect Family Welfare, Barbara R. Rowe

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Keep A Roof Overhead, Barbara R. Rowe

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Meeting Insurance Needs, Barbara R. Rowe

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Sharpen Your Survival Skills, Barbara R. Rowe

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Nova Southeastern University 2002 Annual Report, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Annual Reports

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Nova Southeastern University 2002-2003 Annual Report, Nova Southeastern University

NSU Annual Reports

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The Real Mortgage Costs, Leona K. Hawks, Tawnee Mccay

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Characteristics Of Households Experiencing Housing Instability, Leona K. Hawks, Tawnee Mccay

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Major Appliance Selection, Leona K. Hawks, Tawnee Mccay

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Inspección De La Vivienda, Leona K. Hawks, Lucy Delgadillo

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Promoting Foreign Direct Investment In Bulgaria, Vessela Kapoulian

Inquiry: The University of Arkansas Undergraduate Research Journal

This paper examines the factors that favor Foreign Direct Investment ( FDI) in Bulgaria and recommends public policy changes that will enhance the international competitiveness of Bulgaria. Four factors that favor an increase in FDI in Bulgaria are clearly identified. First, although the economic environment is considered challenging compared to other countries in the region, Bulgaria enjoys political stability. Second, Bulgaria offers a low-cost, well-educated labor pool, although additional public investments in foreign language training may be needed. Third, there are investment opportunities for infrastructure development through privatization in the areas of energy, information technology (IT), and transportation. Bulgaria is …

My Trade Models, Anwar Shaikh Phd

Archives of Anwar Shaikh

This collection includes.

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (n.d.). My trade models [Folder cover].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1992, October 27). Dynamics of XR adjustment [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1992, October 20). BOT and XR theory [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1991, February 26). Dynamic models of XR theory [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1990, July 30). Dynamics of XR adjustment [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1990, July 30). Dynamic XR adjustment [Unpublished handwritten notes].

• Shaikh, A., PhD. (1992, January 11). BOP model and XR: Basic adjustment process [Unpublished handwritten notes]. …

Financial Intermediation And National Growth: Why India Needs To Further Develop Its Stock Markets, Deepika Gupta

University Avenue Undergraduate Journal of Economics

The aim of this paper is twofold: to show the positive growth effect on economies through steady stock market growth, and to analyze the performance of India’s stock markets over the last decade on national growth. I start out in Section I with economic analyses of the high correlation between stock market indicators and the development of all financial institutions. Studies conducted by other economists prove correlations between the stock market and other macroeconomic indicators such as liquidity, level of banking, volatility, consumption, income and stock prices. Section II is a detailed case analysis of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) …

Month-Of-The-Year And Firm Size Effects On The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Chin Sei Hii

Student Works (2000-2009)

The main purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the existence of seasonality in monthly stock returns and the relationship between seasonal return and firm size effect in the Malaysian equity mark.et. The sample consists of six Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) sectoral indices and Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) for the period from January 1987 to December 2001. The main finding of the study is that seasonality according to the Gregorian calendar is present in the Malaysian stock market which is mainly manifested as a January effect. The January returns have been found to be high and are …

Evidence Of Short-Run Persistence In Unit Trusts Performance In Malaysia, Chien Hwa Chong, Puay Eng Kho

Student Works (2000-2009)

The objective of this research is to determine whether there is statistical evidence in performance persistence of Malaysia unit trusts. Tests for performance persistence is also tests for weak form market efficiency of unit trusts in Malaysia. The study is also of practical value since performance persistence indicates that past performance is good prediction of future performance. If there was statistical evidence on performance persistence, then Investors should select the unit trusts to invest based on past performance of the unit trusts. Both parametric and non-parametric statistical tests were carried out to test for performance persistence. Parametric tests employed the …

Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Pasaran Wang Di Malaysia Serta Kesannya Ke Atas Dasar Kewangan, Azlina Abd. Aziz

Student Works (2000-2009)

Penyelidikan ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji foktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi pa.saran wang di Malaysia, khususnya bagi permintaan dan penawaran wang serta kesannya ke atas pelaksanaan dasar kewangan di Malaysia. Agregat kewangan M1, M2 clan M3 sebagai pembolehubah bergantung bagi permintaan dan penawaran wang. Bagi melihat apakah faktor yang mempengaruhi permintaan wang, sebanyak lima pembolehubah bebas digunakan yang terdiri daripada pendapatan benar, kadar diskaun purata Bil Perbendaharaan 3 bulan, kadar inflasi, hasil Bil Perbendaharaan Amerika Syarikat 3 bulan dan jangkaan kadar depresiasi. Bagi pen.awaran wang, antara petunjuk yang digunakan sebagai pembolehubah bebas terdiri daripada pendapatan benar, kadar bunga deposit bermasa 6 bulan di …

A Study Of Benjamin Graham's Stock Selection Criteria In The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Lee Fah Thong

Student Works (2000-2009)

The fundamentalists believe that all securities have an intrinsic value, which can differ from its market price and eventually. the market price of a security will gravitate towards its true value. Graham believed that even though securities market could be overall efficient. any conscientious investor could gain superior returns through pockets of inefficiencies by paying close attention to investment fundamentals and taking advantage of undervaluation and mispricing of individual securities. He also proposed ten selection criteria to identify underpriced securities. The study aims to investigate whether the portfolios formed using Grahams selection criteria could achieve superior performance in the Kuala …

The Relationship Between Stock Returns And Inflation In Malaysia, Soke Ling Mau

Student Works (2000-2009)

This study starts out with an introductory chapter covering the relationship between nominal and real stock returns with inflation in a general view. Economists are still puzzled on the positive and negative relationship between stock returns and inflation as many empirical results suggest varied conclusions. The second chapter is the literature review, which consists of a few well-known authors with their own theories and hypotheses. The core 3 discussion in this chapter refers to the classical view on stock returns and inflation in 1930 and post -Keynesian view on stock returns and inflation from 1970 till 2001. Chapter Three focuses …

The Role Of Government In Managing Corporate Distress After The 1997 Financial Crisis : Theories And Case Studies Of Selected Malaysian Corporations, Sook Ching Wong

Student Works (2000-2009)

The 1997 Asian financial crisis reversed over two decades of unprecedented and amazing economic growth in the eight High-Performing Asian Economies (HPAEs) including Malaysia. The interwoven relationship of banks and corporations have created a symbiosis that can be extreme in its effects. Given the circumstances facing these corporations, it may be imperative and therefore justifiable for some appropriate government intervention to check and reverse problems of insolvency, bankruptcy and declining real output. There are numerous means of assisting financially distressed corporations, some more effective than others, often depending on circumstances. "Success" or "failure" depends on the magnitude of assistance, how …

Bon Islam : Kajian Ke Atas Bon Mudharabah Cagamas, Rohayu Omar

Student Works (2000-2009)

The emerging of Islamic bond in the Islamic financial system is arised from the impact of deep understanding and well received among the Islamic society towards the Islamic instrument. The Islamic bond is set up by a group of enthusiatic Islamic economist practice in finding alternative to replace the conventional bond which had been rooted long time in the financial economic system. Beside to fulfil the vital need of Islamic economic. Despite of having some progress which motivate the new era of Islamic financial system, there are some in the community who are not sure and untrustfully about the operation …

The Relationship Between Ownership Structure And Firm Value In The Financial Sector, Beng Yee Tan

Student Works (2000-2009)

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"Would Bond Market Be A More Viable Investment Alternative To The Stock Market?", Hock Poon Chew

Student Works (2000-2009)

"Traditionally, investors have viewed bonds as boring investments that do not give good returns and that burdens portfolios," says Dale Bryant, a portfolio manager. "They couldn't be more misled. Sometimes bonds can do better than equities. Adding bonds can reduce portfolio volatility." Bryant's statement forms the crux of this research project. This paper investigates the co-movement of stocks and bonds on a monthly basis from April 1996 to May 2001. Average returns and standard deviations for the bond and stock market are computed and a comparison is performed to establish which market provides a better return and is less volatile. …

Amanah Saham Kedah (Ask) : Satu Penilaian Dari Perspektif Hukum Muamalat, Azizi Abu Bakar

Student Works (2000-2009)

Economic harmony is among the main factors that contribute towards peaceful life, worldly and in the hereafter. Even though conventional financing system has dominated and thus inspired the Muslim community for centuries, the emergence of the Islamic economic system, especially Islamic Unit Trust in Islamic equity market has captured public attention. In this regard, the writer will confer more highlight on the Islamic Unit Trust Industry and Amanah Saham Kedah {ASK), which is one of the major funding management institution in the country. The research on the ASK was concluded with intention to have a clear in-sight on the portfolio …