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International Journal of Financial Studies, Volume 4, Issue 3

September 2016 - 5 articles

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Articles (5)

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,825 Views
17 Pages

In this paper, a new form of weather derivative contract, namely the climatic zone-based growth degree-day (GDD) contract, is introduced. The objective is to increase the risk management efficiency in the agricultural sector of China and to reduce th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
11,268 Views
20 Pages

Capital Regulation and Bank Risk-Taking Behavior: Evidence from Pakistan

  • Badar Nadeem Ashraf,
  • Sidra Arshad and
  • Yuancheng Hu

In response to the global financial crisis of 2007–2009, risk-based capital requirements have been reinforced in the new Basel III Accord to counter excessive bank risk-taking behavior. However, prior theoretical as well as empirical literature that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
8,441 Views
13 Pages

The study adds an empirical outlook on the predicting power of using data from the future to predict future returns. The crux of the traditional Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) methodology is using historical data in the calculation of the beta co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,386 Views
18 Pages

In this study, we aim to investigate the impacts of credit default swaps (CDS) premium as a risk financial indicator on the fluctuations of value of the Turkish lira against the Euro. We try to answer the following questions: Is the CDS premium chang...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,013 Views
17 Pages

Systemic risk events constitute an important issue in current financial systems. A leading course of action used to mitigate such events is identification of systemically important agents in order to implement the prudential policies in a financial s...

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