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Who Was Colonized And When? A Cross-Country Analysis of Determinants
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)
The process of colonization has shaped the economic and demographic contours of the modern world. In this paper we study the determinants of the occurrence and timing of colonization of non-European countries by Western ...
A tournament analysis of mutual funds in Turkey
(Bilgesel Yayincilik San & Tic Ltd, 2012)
This is an analysis of the mutual funds in Turkey with respect to their risk-altering behavior Using the monthly returns and volatilities of 133 funds from 2002 to 2007 we divide each year in two parts and check whether ...
Modeling of claim exceedances over random thresholds for related insurance portfolios
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2011)
Large claims in an actuarial risk process are of special importance for the actuarial decision making about several issues like pricing of risks determination of retention treaties and capital requirements for solvency. ...
Measurement of bivariate risks by the north-south quantile points approach
(Elsevier Science, 2014)
This paper attempts to determine the Value at Risk (VaR) and Conditional Value at Risk (CVaR) measures for the sum of bivariate risks under dependence. The computation of these risk measures is performed by the north-south ...
Bivariate Pseudo-Gompertz distribution and concomitants of its order statistics
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2013)
This paper presents a new bivariate Pseudo-Gompertz distribution that sprouts from the classical Gompertz distribution and possesses the features of pseudo-distribution functions. In addition to some standard properties ...
Information cascades, short-selling constraints, and herding in equity markets
(Borsa İstanbul Anonim Şirketi, 2020)
This paper examines the relationship between informed trading and herding in Borsa İstanbul. Our firm-level cross-sectional analysis asserts that informed trading can significantly increase future herding levels. Furthermore, ...
Economic policy uncertainty, stakeholder engagement, and environmental, social, and governance practices: The moderating effect of competition
(Wiley, 2020)
his paper investigates the effect of the economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on corporate environmental, social, and governance practices (ESG), using 6,562 firm-year observations from 15 developed European countries covering ...
Productivity Analysis of Black Sea Container Ports by Using Integrated Entropy and EATWOS Methods
(Eskısehır Osmangazı Univ, 2019)
The Black Sea region is an extremely important region for global trade. Approaches such as short sea shipping and marine highways, which are on the agenda of European Union lead to increase the importance of Black Sea ...
Does financial flexibility enhance firm value? A comparative study between developed and emerging countries
(VGTU, 2020)
This paper investigates the effect of financial flexibility on firm value, on a comparative basis between developed and emerging countries in Europe. Our dataset covers 4,334 companies from 15 developed and 1,436 companies ...
The Government-Sponsored Enterprises
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2011)
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