The International Journal of Business and Finance Research

2007 - 2023

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Volume 4, issue 4, 2010

DISCRETIONARY DELETIONS FROM THE S&P 500 INDEX: EVIDENCE ON FORECASTED AND REALIZED EARNINGS pp. 1-9

Stoyu I. Ivanov

THE IMPACT OF APARTHEID AND INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS ON SOUTH AFRICA'S IMPORT DEMAND FUNCTION: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS pp. 11-22

Ranjini L. Thaver and E. M. Ekanayake

MULTI-NATIONAL EVIDENCE ON CALENDAR PATTERNS IN STOCK RETURNS: AN EMPIRICAL CASE STUDY ON INVESTMENT STRATEGY AND THE HALLOWEEN EFFECT pp. 23-42

Dirk Swagerman and Ivan Novakovic

CORPORATE SPIN-OFFS AND SHAREHOLDERS' VALUE: EVIDENCE FROM SINGAPORE pp. 43-58

Md Hamid Uddin

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CASH HOLDINGS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CHINESE AND INDIAN FIRMS pp. 59-73

Ohannes G. Paskelian, Stephen Bell and Chu V. Nguyen

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT (FDI): DETERMINANTS AND GROWTH EFFECTS IN A SMALL OPEN ECONOMY pp. 75-88

Olajide Oladipo

EVIDENCE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF COUNTRY INDEX FUNDS IN GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS pp. 89-101

Ilhan Meric, Christine Lentz, Wayne Smeltz and Gulser Meric

PREDICTORS OF NET TRADE CREDIT EXPOSURE: EVIDENCE FROM THE ITALIAN MARKET pp. 103-119

Lucia Gibilaro and Gianluca Mattarocci

THE DIFFERENT PROPORTION OF IC COMPONENTS AND FIRMS’ MARKET PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM TAIWAN pp. 121-134

William S. Chang

Volume 4, issue 3, 2010

EXPLORING OPTIMISM IN RECOMMENDATIONS ACCOMPANYING ANALYST CONFLICT OF INTEREST RULES pp. 1-15

Hsiou-Wei Lin and Wen-Chuan Miao

CONVERTIBLE BOND DESIGN AND LONG-RUN OPERATING PERFORMANCE pp. 17-30

Devrim Yaman

ARE EMPIRICAL RESULTS IN ECONOMIC GROWTH MODELS BIASED BECAUSE OF OMITTED VARIABLES? CROSS-COUNTRY EVIDENCE pp. 31-42

Hsin-Yu Liang and Alan K. Reichert

HOW DOES FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AFFECT GROWTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES? AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION pp. 43-53

E. M. Ekanayake and John R. Ledgerwood

IMPACT OF SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION LENDING ON STATE-LEVEL ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: A PANEL DATA ANALYSIS pp. 55-65

Bienvenido S. Cortes

EVIDENCE ON MARKET MICROSTRUCTURE IN INDONESIAN MARKETS pp. 67-77

Fitri Ismiyanti

HOLDING PERIOD AND CROSS-SECTIONAL STOCK RETURNS: EVIDENCE FROM TAIWAN pp. 79-91

Yin-Ching Jan and Su-Ling Chiu

AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF VOLATILITY AND TRADING VOLUME DYNAMICS USING HIGH-FREQUENCY DATA pp. 93-101

Wen-Cheng Lu and Fang-Jun Lin

RELATIONSHIPS AMONG FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS, STOCK RETURNS AND CURRENCY CHANGE-OVER RATES IN INDIA pp. 103-112

Subrata Kumar Mitra

THE EFFECTS OF SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES ON OUTPUT, PRICE AND EXCHANGE RATES: RECENT EVIDENCE FROM CHINA pp. 113-131

Shuzhang Sun, Christopher Gan and Baiding Hu

Volume 4, issue 2, 2010

HOUSEHOLD INVESTMENT ASSET VARIATION AND WEALTH pp. 1-11

Nathaniel J. Harness, Michael Finke and Swarnankur Chatterjee

THE INFLUENCE OF MARKET CONDITIONS ON POISON PUT USE IN CONVERTIBLE BONDS pp. 13-26

Claudia Kocher, Hei Wai Lee and Karen Strandholm

DID FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF EUROPEAN FIRMS IMPROVE AND CONVERGE AFTER INTRODUCTION OF THE EURO? pp. 27-41

Sergiy Rakhmayil

PREDICTING FUTURE EARNINGS GROWTH: A TEST OF THE DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO IN THE AUSTRALIAN MARKET pp. 43-58

Anthony Flint, Andrew Tan and Gary Tian

MACROECONOMIC ACTIVITY AND THE MALAYSIAN STOCK MARKET: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE OF DYNAMIC RELATIONS pp. 59-69

R. Ratneswary V. Rasiah

TRADING STRATEGIES BASED ON DIVIDEND YIELD: EVIDENCE FROM THE TAIWAN STOCK MARKET pp. 71-84

Ai-Chi Hsu and Szu-Hsien Lin

FINANCIAL MARKET REACTIONS TO EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EARNINGS FORECAST REVISIONS: EVIDENCE FROM THE U.S. AND CHINA pp. 85-96

Michael J. Gift, Paul Gift and YeQing Yang

INTRA INDUSTRY EFFECTS OF TAKEOVERS: A STUDY OF THE OPERATING PERFORMANCE OF RIVAL FIRMS pp. 97-115

Rupendra Paliwal

EVALUATING ALTERNATIVE WEIGHTING SCHEMES FOR STOCKS IN A BEST IDEAS PORTFOLIO pp. 117-136

Lynda S. Livingston

HOW DOES NATIONAL FOREIGN TRADE REACT TO THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK’S POLICY? pp. 137-151

Giovanni Tria and Giuseppe Galloppo

COST OF CARRY ON STEROIDS: APPLICATION TO OIL FUTURES PRICING pp. 153-163

Eric Girard and Trevor Reid

THE IMPACT OF DEREGULATION ON STOCK MARKET EFFICIENCY pp. 165-176

Yen-Hsien Lee

POSITIVE TRADING EFFECTS AND HERDING BEHAVIOR IN ASIAN MARKETS: EVIDENCE FROM MUTUAL FUNDS pp. 177-188

Meng-Fen Hsieh, Tzu-Yi Yang and Yu-Tai Yang

Volume 4, issue 1, 2010

EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF DAY TRADING ON THE EGYPTIAN STOCK MARKET pp. 1-21

Islam Azzam and Jasmin Fouad

THE REAL EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY AND U.S. EXPORTS: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION pp. 23-35

E. M. Ekanayake, John R. Ledgerwood and Sabrina D’Souza

CREDIT RISK MODELS: AN ANALYSIS OF DEFAULT CORRELATION pp. 37-49

Howard Qi, Yan Alice Xie and Sheen Liu

THE TIMELINESS OF ANNUAL REPORTS IN BAHRAIN AND THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: AN EMPIRICAL COMPARATIVE STUDY pp. 51-71

Hussein Ali Khasharmeh and Khaled Aljifri

CAN MISPRICING OF ASSET GROWTH EXPLAIN THE ACCRUALS ANOMALY? pp. 73-83

John Shon and Ping Zhou

THE PERFORMANCE OF ASSET PRICING MODELS BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER AN EMERGING MARKET FINANCIAL CRISIS: EVIDENCE FROM INDONESIA pp. 85-97

Erie Febrian and Aldrin Herwany

DIVIDEND POLICY IN SAUDI ARABIA pp. 99-113

Dialdin Osman and Elsaudi Mohammed

INTERNATIONAL TRANSMISSION OF STOCK RETURNS: MEAN AND VOLATILITY SPILLOVER EFFECTS IN INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA pp. 115-131

Trang Nha Le and Makoto Kakinaka

THE SURVIVAL OF INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS IN AUSTRALIA pp. 133-147

Andre Paul Lamberto and Subhrendu Rath

FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS WITH ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK pp. 149-158

Birol Yildiz and Ari Yezegel

CAUSALITIES BETWEEN SENTIMENT INDICATORS AND STOCK MARKET RETURNS UNDER DIFFERENT MARKET SCENARIOS pp. 159-171

Her-Jiun Sheu, Yang-Cheng Lu and Yu-Chen Wei

THE EFFECTS OF SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES ON OUTPUT, PRICE AND EXCHANGE RATES: RECENT EVIDENCE FROM CHINA pp. 173-191

Shuzhang Sun, Christopher Gan and Baiding Hu

Volume 3, issue 2, 2009

IMMIGRANTS HAVE LOWER PARTICIPATION RATES IN U.S. FINANCIAL MARKETS? pp. 1-13

Swarn Chatterjee

BANK FAILURE: EVIDENCE FROM THE COLOMBIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS pp. 15-31

José E. Gómez-Gonzalez and Nicholas Kiefer

THE NONLINEAR IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON CORRUPTION pp. 33-46

Jayoti Das and Cassandra DiRienzo

CAN STOCK PRICE MOMENTUM BE EXPLAINED BY ANCHORING? pp. 47-69

Hans-Peter Burghof and Felix Prothmann

THEORETICAL AND NUMERICAL VALUATION OF CALLABLE BONDS pp. 71-82

Dejun Xie

THE HAZARDS OF PROPPING UP: BUBBLES AND CHAOS pp. 83-93

Philip Maymin

HOW DOES THE CANADIAN STOCK MARKET REACT TO THE FED'S POLICY? pp. 95-104

Hamid Shahrestani and Nahid Kalbasi Anaraki

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND THE PERFORMANCE OF PALESTINIAN FIRMS: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY pp. 105-120

Naser Abdelkarim and Said Alawneh

THE EFFECT OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE ON PROFITABILITY: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF LISTED FIRMS IN NIGERIA pp. 121-129

Rafiu Oyesola Salawu

THE USE OF TERM STRUCTURE INFORMATION IN THE HEDGING OF JAPANESE GOVERNMENT BONDS pp. 131-145

Jian-Hsin Chou, Chien-Yun Chang and Chen-Yu Chen

HERDING MOMENTUM EFFECT AND FEEDBACK TRADING OF QUALIFIED FOREIGN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS IN THE TAIWAN STOCK MARKET pp. 147-167

Yang-Cheng Lu, Jehn-Yih Wong and Hao Fang

CORPORATE DISCLOSURES AFTER THE EPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS pp. 169-174

Myojung Cho, John Shon and Yuan Xie

Volume 3, issue 1, 2009

THE RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INVESTING IN AN EMERGING EQUITY MARKET DURING THE EU MEMBERSHIP PROCESS pp. 1-17

Eric Girard and Halil Kiymaz

AN ANALYSIS OF THE INTRA-REGIONAL TRADE IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA REGION pp. 19-29

E. M. Ekanayake and John R. Ledgerwood

TOP MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION, EARNINGS MANAGEMENT AND DEFAULT RISK: INSIGHTS FROM THE CHINESE STOCK MARKET pp. 31-46

Wei Ting, Sin-Hui Yen and Sheng-Shih Huang

DO DIVIDEND CLIENTELES EXPLAIN PRICE REACTIONS TO DIVIDEND CHANGES? pp. 47-57

Arman Kosedag and Jinhu Qian

ON THE OPTIMAL PACKAGE FORMAT FOR ASSET SELLERS pp. 59-67

Ming-Song Kao, Chih-Hsiang Hsu and Chung-Chih Liao

IS THERE A SYNCHRONICITY BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINE STOCK EXCHANGE AND NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE? pp. 69-77

Jodylyn Quijano-Arsenio, Karen Corpus, Young-Jin Kim and Julius Rola

THE DETERMINATION OF THE COSTA RICA COLON/USD EXCHANGE RATE pp. 79-87

Yu Hsing

MARKET STATES AND THE PROFITABILITY OF MOMENTUM STRATEGIES: EVIDENCE FROM THE TAIWAN STOCK EXCHANGE pp. 89-102

Kuei-Yuan Wang, Ching-Hai Jiang and Yen-Sheng Huang

IMPACT OF HEDGING PRESSURE ON IMPLIED VOLATILITY IN FINANCIAL TIMES AND LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE (FTSE) MARKET pp. 103-118

Li Guozhou, Christopher Gan and Sirimon Treepongkaruna

THE LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE OF PARENT FIRMS AND THEIR SPIN-OFFS pp. 119-129

Byron J. Hollowell