Vol 8, No 4 (2017)

Vol. 8, No. 4, October, 2017

Table of Contents

Articles

Do Small Indonesian Companies Have a Better Performance in the Stock Market than Larger Ones?
Gerardo “Gerry” Alfonso Perez
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Brexit’s Protectionist Policy and Implications for the British Pound
Lara Joy Dixon, Hoje Jo
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Bank Lending and Interest- Rate Derivatives
Fang Zhao, James Moser
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A Comparative Analysis of Four-Factor Model and Three-Factor Model in the Nigerian Stock Market
Esther Ikavbo Evbayiro-Osagie, Ifuero Osad Osamwonyi
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A Proposed Courses Structure for the Preparatory College Year
Mohammed H. S. Al Ashry (Ashry)
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Impact of Corporate Disclosure on Cost of Equity Capital in Vietnam
Dung Viet Nguyen, Lan Thi Ngoc Nguyen
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Beyond Banks’ Capitalization: What Affects the Credit Lines?
Carmen Gallucci, Vincenzo Formisano, Michele Modina, Rosalia Santulli
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Mixed Ownership Structures and Firm Performance in China Listed Firms
Xiaolou Yang
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Financial Development and Poverty Reduction: Evidence from Selected African Countries
Yaya Keho
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Are Analysts Overoptimistic about the Prospects of Sin Firms?
Jin Zhang, Haeyoung Shin
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Over-Valuation: Avoid Double Counting when Retaining Dividends in the FCFE Valuation
Joao Marques Silva, Jose Azevedo Pereira
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A Psychometric Evaluation of Skill Clusters and Practices Used by Highly Effective Executive Presenters
Augustine C. Arize, Scott Liu, Solomon Nyaanga, John Malindretos
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A Time Series Analysis of Major Indexes Using GARCH Model with Regime Shifts
S. Aun Hassan
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The Merits of Specialized Microfinance Instruments and Their Feasibility in Alleviating Poverty in Albany-Dougherty County, Georgia
Amaechi N. Nwaokoro, Abiodun Ojemakinde, Lee Washington
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Hedge Fund Return Dynamics: Long Memory and Regime Switching
M. A. Limam, V. Terraza, M. Terraza
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The Effect of Branchless Banking Strategy on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
Gift Kimonge Dzombo, James M. Kilika, James Maingi
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Presidential Election and Portfolio Selections in the Nigeria Stock Exchange
Ifuero Osad Osamwonyi, Osazee G. Omorokunwa
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Shareholder Value Index for Saudi Banks
Sunitha Kumaran
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A Proposed Investment on a University Campus
Mohammed H. S. Al Ashry
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Foreign Direct Investment, Financial Development and Economic Growth Evidence from Saudi Arabia
Najeeb Muhammad Nasir, Mohammed Ziaur Rehman, Nasir Ali
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p228
Performance Evaluation of Religious Funds
Praveen Das, S. P. Uma Rao, Denis Boudreaux
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p240