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Depositor discipline in the East Asian banking system (2015)
Journal Article
Sahul Hamid, F. (2015). Depositor discipline in the East Asian banking system. Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, 52(1), 35-53

This paper analyses the effectiveness of depositor discipline in the East Asian banking system during the time surrounding the 1997 crisis period. Firstly, the paper investigates the 'wake-up call' hypothesis, to find out whether depositor responses... Read More about Depositor discipline in the East Asian banking system.

A guide to fully homomorphic encryption (2015)
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Armknecht, F., Boyd, C., Carr, C., Gjøsteen, K., Jäschke, A., Reuter, C. A., & Strand, M. (2015). A guide to fully homomorphic encryption. IACR Cryptology ePrint Archive, 2015, 1192

Fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) has been dubbed the holy grail of cryptography, an elusive goal which could solve the IT world’s problems of security and trust. Research in the area exploded after 2009 when Craig Gentry showed that FHE can be real... Read More about A guide to fully homomorphic encryption.

Polanyi and foucault on the issue of market in classical political economy: Complementary approaches to the radical theory of social control (2015)
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Guizzo, D., & Vigo de Lima, I. (2017). Polanyi and foucault on the issue of market in classical political economy: Complementary approaches to the radical theory of social control. Review of Radical Political Economics, 49(1), 100-113. https://doi.org/10.1177/0486613415621745

© 2016 Union for Radical Political Economics. Studies have pointed out that the value of markets is related to their impact on the character of a society. Karl Polanyi’s thesis about social disembeddedness attributed to 19th century economic liberali... Read More about Polanyi and foucault on the issue of market in classical political economy: Complementary approaches to the radical theory of social control.

Impact of board independence on the quality of community disclosures in annual reports (2015)
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Yekini, K. C., Adelopo, I., Andrikopoulos, P., & Yekini, S. (2015). Impact of board independence on the quality of community disclosures in annual reports. Accounting Forum, 39(4), 249-267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accfor.2015.05.004

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. This study investigates the link between board independence and the quality of community disclosures in annual reports. Using content analysis and a panel dataset from UK FTSE 350 companies the results indicate a statistically si... Read More about Impact of board independence on the quality of community disclosures in annual reports.

Momentum phenomenon in the Chinese Class A and B share markets (2015)
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Wu, Y., & Choudhry, T. (2015). Momentum phenomenon in the Chinese Class A and B share markets. Review of Behavioural Finance, 7(2), 116-133. https://doi.org/10.1108/RBF-06-2014-0032

© 2015, © Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the momentum phenomenon in two market segments of the Chinese stock market – the Class A share market and Class B share market over time period spanning... Read More about Momentum phenomenon in the Chinese Class A and B share markets.

Motivating energy conservation in organisations: smart metering and the emergence and diffusion of social norms (2015)
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Bradley, P., Fudge, S., & Leach, M. (2016). Motivating energy conservation in organisations: smart metering and the emergence and diffusion of social norms. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management, 28(4), 435-461. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537325.2015.1099625

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. This study presents results from a smart metering intervention that provided detailed individual desk-based energy feedback to help individuals reduce energy in an organisation. Although the intervention was based on the st... Read More about Motivating energy conservation in organisations: smart metering and the emergence and diffusion of social norms.

Banking on bonds: The new links between states and markets (2015)
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Gabor, D., & Ban, C. (2016). Banking on bonds: The new links between states and markets. Journal of Common Market Studies, 54(3), 617-635. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcms.12309

This article examines a neglected structural transformation in European finance: the growing importance of government debt as collateral for Europe's repo markets, where banks borrow cash against collateral. Seduced by the promises of repo market-dri... Read More about Banking on bonds: The new links between states and markets.

Environmental impacts of food retail: A framework method and case application (2015)
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Bradley, P. (2016). Environmental impacts of food retail: A framework method and case application. Journal of Cleaner Production, 113, 153-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.09.085

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. The food retail sector is the gatekeeper between consumers and producers and has substantial influence on consumption and production choices via procurement and provision decisions. Food provision and consumption systems embody h... Read More about Environmental impacts of food retail: A framework method and case application.

Kosovo - Winning its Independence but Losing its People? Recent Evidence on Emigration Intentions and Preparedness to Migrate (2015)
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Ivlevs, A., & King, R. (2015). Kosovo - Winning its Independence but Losing its People? Recent Evidence on Emigration Intentions and Preparedness to Migrate. International Migration, 53(5), 84-103. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2435.2011.00716.x

© 2015 International Organization for Migration. Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia in February 2008, but substantial proportions of its population are expressing their lack of confidence by preparing to emigrate. In this paper, we present... Read More about Kosovo - Winning its Independence but Losing its People? Recent Evidence on Emigration Intentions and Preparedness to Migrate.

A new ecological macroeconomic model: Analysing the interactions between the ecosystem, the financial system and the macroeconomy (2015)
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Dafermos, Y., Galanis, G., & Nikolaidi, M. (2015). A new ecological macroeconomic model: Analysing the interactions between the ecosystem, the financial system and the macroeconomy

Our economy, environment and financial system cannot be viewed in isolation: each interacts with the other. However, the current models that inform policy making lack a clear understanding of the links between these systems. This is a significant gap... Read More about A new ecological macroeconomic model: Analysing the interactions between the ecosystem, the financial system and the macroeconomy.

Immanent Critique, Enabling Myths, and the Neoliberal Narrative (2015)
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Wrenn, M. V. (2016). Immanent Critique, Enabling Myths, and the Neoliberal Narrative. Review of Radical Political Economics, 48(3), 452-466. https://doi.org/10.1177/0486613415605074

© 2015, © 2015 Union for Radical Political Economics. This research aims to untangle and critically assess the core enabling myths of neoliberalism. The first step is to outline in brief the method of immanent critique, how it works, as well as its a... Read More about Immanent Critique, Enabling Myths, and the Neoliberal Narrative.

Six degrees of cultural diversity and R&D output efficiency: Cultural percolation of new ideas: an illustrative analysis of Europe (2015)
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Tubadji, A., & Nijkamp, P. (2016). Six degrees of cultural diversity and R&D output efficiency: Cultural percolation of new ideas: an illustrative analysis of Europe. Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, 9(3), 247-264. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12076-015-0155-1

© 2015, The Author(s). This paper seeks to highlight the efficiency of R&D output as a function of a cultural treatment (i.e. exposure) effect. The focus of our research is on the percolation of new R&D ideas from the immaterial world of creative ide... Read More about Six degrees of cultural diversity and R&D output efficiency: Cultural percolation of new ideas: an illustrative analysis of Europe.

A step too far? The European financial transactions tax on shadow banking (2015)
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Gabor, D. (2016). A step too far? The European financial transactions tax on shadow banking. Journal of European Public Policy, 23(6), 925-945. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2015.1070894

This paper focuses on the European Commission's proposals to include the repo market – a market systemic to European (shadow) banking – in the financial transactions tax (FTT). It asks why the FTT governments negotiating under the enhanced co-operati... Read More about A step too far? The European financial transactions tax on shadow banking.

Reflections on the one-minute paper (2015)
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Whittard, D. (2015). Reflections on the one-minute paper. International Review of Economics Education, 20, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iree.2015.06.002

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. This paper captures the perceptions of both a new academic and his students on the use of the one-minute paper (OMP). Much of the originality of this paper derives from the multi-layered qualitative approach... Read More about Reflections on the one-minute paper.

What really happens to small and medium-sized enterprises in a global economic recession? UK evidence on sales and job dynamics (2015)
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Cowling, M., Liu, W., Ledger, A., & Zhang, N. (2015). What really happens to small and medium-sized enterprises in a global economic recession? UK evidence on sales and job dynamics. International Small Business Journal, 33(5), 488-513. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266242613512513

© 2014, © The Author(s) 2014. This article uses UK data to consider how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) 1 coped during the recent financial crisis. This is important, as SMEs are major contributors to job creation, but are vulnerable to fa... Read More about What really happens to small and medium-sized enterprises in a global economic recession? UK evidence on sales and job dynamics.

Temporary versus permanent employment: Does health matter? (2015)
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Webber, D. J., Pacheco, G., & Page, D. (2015). Temporary versus permanent employment: Does health matter?

Poor health may inhibit active participation in the labour market and restrict the types of employment available to an individual. This paper uses recent survey data from New Zealand and employs a bivariate probit approach (to address sample selecti... Read More about Temporary versus permanent employment: Does health matter?.

Dynamic depositor discipline: Evidence based on East Asian banks (2015)
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Hamid, F. S. (2015). Dynamic depositor discipline: Evidence based on East Asian banks. Margin: The Journal of Applied Economic Research, 9(3), 218-253. https://doi.org/10.1177/0973801015579715

This study confirms the endogenous relationship between the price and quantity of deposits in the depositor discipline model. Dynamic panel data analysis is carried out to account for the lagged dependency of the deposits growth variable and endogene... Read More about Dynamic depositor discipline: Evidence based on East Asian banks.

Kuznets’ swings and intangible investments in forecast: the case of Greece (2015)
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Angelis, V., Tubadji, A., Nijkamp, P., & Angelis, V. (2016). Kuznets’ swings and intangible investments in forecast: the case of Greece. Applied Economics Letters, 23(1), 56-62. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2015.1049332

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. This article offers an analysis of the relationship between intangible investments and the pattern of local economic productivity in Greece. There are two main objectives in the article: (i) to explore the pattern of econom... Read More about Kuznets’ swings and intangible investments in forecast: the case of Greece.

The ideologies of positive economics: Technocracy, laissez-faire, and the tensions of Friedman's methodological claims (2015)
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Rugitsky, F. (2015). The ideologies of positive economics: Technocracy, laissez-faire, and the tensions of Friedman's methodological claims. Estudos Econômicos (São Paulo), 45(3), 499-525. https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-416145342fmr

The purpose of this paper is to address some connections between Milton Friedman's classic essay on methodology and the rise of neoliberal thinking. In order to do so, it briefly reconstructs Friedman's methodological claims and reinterprets the deba... Read More about The ideologies of positive economics: Technocracy, laissez-faire, and the tensions of Friedman's methodological claims.