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The effects of terrorism and war on the oil price-stock index relationship
(2013)
The effects war and terrorism have on the covariance between oil prices and the indices of four major stock markets - the American S&P500, the European DAX, CAC40 and FTSE100 - using non-linear BEKK-GARCH type models are ...
Terrorism and capital markets: The effects of the Madrid and London bomb attacks
(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 ...
A panel data analysis of the nexus between defence spending and growth in the European Union
(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 ...
Regional allocation of public infrastructure investment: The case of Greece
(2005)
Regional allocation of public infrastructure investment: the case of Greece, Regional Studies 39, 1231-1244. This paper develops a model on the determinants of the regional allocation of public infrastructure investment ...
EU integration, europeanization and administrative convergence: The Greek case
(2005)
Analyses of how national administrative systems and styles respond to EU integration and Europeanization processes have so far focused mainly on formal/ institutional aspects. It is expected that common rules and regulations ...
Market anticipation of monetary policy actions and interest rate transmission to US Treasury market rates
(2013)
This paper decomposes monetary policy changes into anticipated and unanticipated ones. Then US Treasury rate pass-through and the corresponding central bank reaction function are analyzed within an asymmetric error-correction ...
Exploring social attitude and willingness to pay for water resources conservation
(2014)
This research advances the understanding of people's attitude towards water resources valuation. Specifically, it aims to improve confidence in the interpretation of people's willingness to pay (WTP) for water resources ...
Regional inequalities in Greece
(2000)
This article examines regional inequalities in Greece, on the basis of sigma-convergence and beta-convergence analysis and shows that they were reduced in the 1970s and the 1980s. Regression analysis indicates that regional ...
The effect of human capital on countries' economic efficiency
(2014)
The paper applies time-dependent conditional frontier estimators in order to examine the effect of human capital on countries' economic efficiency levels. Specifically, time-dependent conditional full and partial efficiency ...