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International Journal of Financial Studies, Volume 5, Issue 2

2017 June - 4 articles

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Articles (4)

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
28,455 Views
20 Pages

The European Insurance Industry: A PEST Analysis

  • Charmaine Barbara,
  • Dominic Cortis,
  • Roberta Perotti,
  • Claudia Sammut and
  • Antoine Vella

The insurance industry plays an important role for European economic stability and the threats and opportunities it faces should be carefully determined. In this paper we highlight the main challenges by using a Political, Economic, Social and Techno...

  • Article
  • Open Access
53 Citations
18,524 Views
18 Pages

The capital structure decision plays an important role in the performance of a firm. Therefore, there have been many studies inspecting the rapport of capital structure with the performance of firms, although the findings of these studies are inconcl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
13,786 Views
27 Pages

Starting in June 2014, the European Central Bank (ECB) stepped up its monetary accommodation in order to counter a too prolonged period of low inflation in the euro area. This article offers a narrative of the monetary policy measures taken up to Dec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,777 Views
10 Pages

Analysis of the Relationship between Ethanol Spot and Futures Prices in Brazil

  • Derick D. Quintino,
  • Sergio A. David and
  • Carlos E. de F. Vian

In this work, an investigation and analysis are carried out in order to observe the relationship between ethanol spot and futures prices in Brazil. We adopted the Engle and Granger co-integration approach. Also, we consider the information share meth...

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Int. J. Financial Stud. - ISSN 2227-7072