IRJFE issue 4

IRJFE Issue 4

International Research Journal of Finance and Economics
Issue 4
July, 2006

Risk Management by Multinational Corporations: A New Test of the Underinvestment Hypothesis Peter R. Crabb	7-23

The Impact of Foreign Cross-Listings on Symmetric Information Spillovers between Markets in Brussels and Milan Exchanges Athanasios Koulakiotis, Constantinos Katrakilidis, and Nicholas Papasyriopoulos	24-35

Output Gap - Inflation: The Case of Greece (1858-1938) Erotokritos Varelas	36-46

The Effect of Model Selection Uncertainty on the Error Bands for Impulse Response Functions in Vector Error Correction Models Islam Azzam and Eskandar Tooma	58-70

Economics of Sugarcane Production in Pakistan: A Price Risk Analysis Mohammad F. Hussain, Sofia Anwar and Zakir Hussain	71-78

Testing the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM): The Case of the Emerging Greek Securities Market Grigoris Michailidis, Stavros Tsopoglou, Demetrios Papanastasiou and Eleni Mariola	79-92

Evaluation of Mergers & Acquisitions in Greece Dimitrios Soubeniotis, John Mylonakis, Thomas Fotiadis, Leonidas Chatzithomas and Christodoulos Mertzimekis	93-105

Multifractal Spectral Analysis of the 1987 Stock Market Crash Cornelis A. Los and Rossitsa Yalamova	106-133

The Value-Relevance of Income Levels and Components Reported Mahdi M. Hadi	134-143

Exploring Trends of Per-Capita GDP Among EU-15 Members Athanasios G. Tsagkanos, Charalampos A. Botsaris and Evangelos Pet. Koumanakos	144-154

Stock Market Capitalization and Interest Rate in Nigeria: A Time Series Analysis	155-168
Ologunde A.O., Elumilade, D.O. and Asaolu, T. O.

The Death of a King and Volatility in the Jordanian Capital Market Aktham Maghyereh	169-183

Predicting Takeover Targets: New Evidence from a Small Open Economy Athanasios Tsagkanos, Antonios Georgopoulos and Costas Siriopoulos	172-183
In Search of a General Unemployment Model Syrous K. Kooros	184-201
Debt and Informative Content: Evidence in the Spanish Stock Market Mara Concepcin Verona Martel and Yaiza Garca Padrn	202-208
The Determinants of Foreign Listing Decision: Neural Networks Versus Traditional Approaches Piotr Staliński and Sorin A. Tuluca	209-220

The Development of a Modern Mechanism Matching Investors with Investment Products/Services on the Web Nicolaos Protogeros, John Mylonakis, Vaia Mpella and Panayiotis Tahinakis	221-232