The on-going impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic has reiterated the existence of regional inequalities across the World. The United Nations (UN) underlines the importance of reducing inequalities and ensuring equal opportunities for everyone and for the... Read More about The dynamics of convergence, disparity, mobility, and persistence of output gaps across economies: A pairwise comparative study.
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Volatility spillover and herding in the Middle East and North African stock markets (2021)
Thesis
The first aim of this thesis is to examine the market behaviour of the Middle East North African (MENA) region. This aim is fulfilled by examining the volatility of eight selected markets representing the MENA region using ARCH/GARCH models. Using th... Read More about Volatility spillover and herding in the Middle East and North African stock markets.
Capital structure and firm growth: The case of Vietnamese listed firms (2021)
Thesis
This thesis provides a wide range of research on capital structure within the context of Vietnamese listed firms through three specific empirical studies. The first study focuses on analysing the adjustment process of capital structure towards the ta... Read More about Capital structure and firm growth: The case of Vietnamese listed firms.
The role of earnings and its components in predicting future cash flows: Evidence from the MENA region firms (2021)
Thesis
This thesis aims to examine the role of current earnings and its components - cash flows and accruals- in predicting the one-year-ahead cash flows from operations (CFO) in the MENA region country firms for the sample period 2005 to 2018. In order to... Read More about The role of earnings and its components in predicting future cash flows: Evidence from the MENA region firms.
Modelling the effects of fiscal policy choices on debt, crises and recovery for small open economies (2021)
Thesis
Crises have littered human history with serious consequences for both the country and its people. The 2008 Great Recession and Asian Financial Crisis are exemplars of such serious economic and social damage that took many years to recover. Debt defau... Read More about Modelling the effects of fiscal policy choices on debt, crises and recovery for small open economies.