Sfoglia per Autore "Kollias, C."
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Labour market conditions and crime in Greece
Kollias, C.; Paleologou, S. M. (2012)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of unemployment on various types of crime in Greece. Design/methodology/approach: A battery of econometric tests, including Granger causality tests, a variance ... -
The macroeconomic effects of conflict: Three case studies
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The nexus between exchange rates and stock markets: Evidence from the euro-dollar rate and composite European stock indices using rolling analysis
Kollias, C.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2012)Both the goods market hypothesis and the portfolio balance theory, suggest a nexus between exchange rates and stock prices, albeit with a different direction of causality. This paper, using daily data, takes up the issue ... -
A panel data analysis of the nexus between defence spending and growth in the European Union
Kollias, C.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2007)The nexus between economic growth and military expenditure has attracted considerable attention and has been the subject of extensive theoretical and empirical work. Given the move towards the development of a Common ... -
A panel data analysis of the nexus between defence spending and growth in the European union: A reply
Kollias, C.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2007)Hatzinikolaou raises a number of issues related mainly to the econometrics of our paper. These issues are categorized according to the three stages of econometric analysis: specification, estimation, and diagnostic checking. ... -
A preliminary investigation of the burden sharing aspects of a European union common defence policy
Kollias, C. (2008)The move towards a common European defence policy raises a multitude of multidimensional and complex issues. As pointed out in a recent paper (Hartley, 2003), these issues include economic aspects ranging from the role of ... -
Residential characteristics of armed-forces personnel and the urban economy: Evidence from a medium sized city in Greece
Skouras, D.; Arvanitidis, P.; Kollias, C. (2012)The paper explores the locational and residential decisions of Greek military households. To achieve this, primary data were collected by means of a questionnaire survey addressed to military personnel located in Volos, a ... -
Rogue state behavior and markets: The financial fallout of North Korean nuclear tests
Kollias, C.; Papadamou, S.; Psarianos, I. (2014)Financial markets react to major political events. The three nuclear tests conducted by North Korea in 2006, 2009 and 2013 are a sober confirmation of its on-going nuclear weapons program with the concomitant potential ... -
Stock markets and terrorist attacks: Comparative evidence from a large and a small capitalization market
Kollias, C.; Manou, E.; Papadamou, S.; Stagiannis, A. (2011)An expanding body of literature has investigated the economic impact of terrorist attacks. A part of this literature has focused on financial markets. We examine three research questions: whether markets' reactions to ... -
Terrorism and capital markets: The effects of the Madrid and London bomb attacks
Kollias, C.; Papadamou, S.; Stagiannis, A. (2011)Using event study methodology and GARCH family models, the paper investigates the effects of two terrorist incidents - the bomb attacks of 11th March 2004 in Madrid and 7th July 2005 in London - on equity sectors. Significant ... -
Terrorism and economic sentiment in European countries
Kollias, C.; Papadamou, S. (2014)Purpose - Terrorist events are unforeseen and have the potential to shake and rattle markets and investors. The purpose of this study is to examine whether major terrorist incidents have affected the Economic Sentiment ... -
Terrorism and Political Self-Placement in European Union Countries
Economou, A.; Kollias, C. (2015)Studies have shown that citizens' risk-perceptions and risk-assessment are affected by large scale terrorist acts. Reported evidence shows that individuals are often willing to trade-off civil liberties for enhanced security ... -
Terrorism and the effectiveness of security spending in Greece: Policy implications of some empirical findings
Kollias, C.; Messis, P.; Mylonidis, N.; Paleologou, S. M. (2009)Greece has over the years faced serious security challenges from domestic as well as transnational terrorist activity. This paper examines empirically the effectiveness of counter-terrorism policy and particularly it focuses ...