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Convergence of the Unmanned Aerial Industry
(Scientific Research, 2017-02)
Industry convergence—the merger of previously unrelated industries—is a
model that has had a strong influence on various industries and received substantial
attention among practitioners over the past years. Despite this, ...
Determinants of Oil Futures Prices
(Scientific Research, 2016-08)
This study is directed at predicting the determinants of oil futures prices. We evaluate commodity
pricing with oil occupying a special position due to highly inelastic demand. Given the sudden fall
in oil prices, there ...
Can Reputation Ensure Efficiency in the Structured Finance Market?
(Scientific Research, 2017-01)
Structured finance products are opaque and their ratings are unverifiable. Therefore,
a credit rating agency (CRA) cannot credibly fully reveal its information about the
quality of a rated structured finance project. Can ...
Explaining Systemic Risk in Money Market Funds
(Scientific Research, 2018-06)
For the first time, this study evaluates the contributions to systemic risk in the
context of U.S. institutional prime money market funds (MMFs) from different
sources using partial least squares structural equation ...
Testing Leverage and Spillover Effects in Precious Metal ETFs
(Scientific Research, 2018-02)
This research employed the Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity-in-Mean-Autoregressive
Moving Average (GARCH-M-ARMA)
and the Exponentially Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity- ...
Relationship between Spot and Future Prices of Crude Oil: A Cointegration Analysis
(Scientific Research, 2018-02)
The study was intended to reveal the relationship among the spot and future
price of crude oil, which in turn will help in determining the prices of crude
oil. While structuring a portfolio, high correlation among assets ...
Tourism and Employment Spillovers in a Small Island Developing State: A Dynamic Investigation
(Scientific Research, 2016-04)
Using a dynamic vector error correction model, and catering for dynamism and endogeneity, the
present study attempts to address the question on whether tourism development enhances employment
in Mauritius using time ...
A New Attribute Decision Making Model Based on Attribute Importance
(Scientific Research, 2013-11)
In the light of universality of uncertainty, we propose a decision making model in completed information system. Considering
the attribute reduction, attribute importance and mismatched information, a multiple attribute ...
The Crude Oil Price Influence on the Brazilian Industrial Production
(Scientific Research, 2017-04)
The oil price is a relevant variable for economic policy makers in countries
where this commodity is the main energy source as well as in other countries
where crude oil is not the only energy source. The sudden variations ...
Does Innovative Financing Increase the Firm Performance? An Empirical Investigation of Indian Manufacturing Firms
(Scientific Research, 2016-04)
The firms mobilizing resources using innovative debt from market reduce dependence on the traditional
banking and financial institutions. The firms raising resources by directly approaching
public have some incentive to ...