International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences

Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2014

  • Financial Liberalization Index of Tunisia: Factorial Method Approach

    Bouzid AMAIRA, Radhia AMAIRIA

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2014
    Pages: 206-211
    Received: 14 April 2014
    Accepted: 22 April 2014
    Published: 20 May 2014
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    Abstract: The objective of this paper is to construct an index of financial liberalization for Tunisia using the Principal Component Analysis method over a period of 33 years from 1980 to 2012. The index indicates the degree of financial liberalization at any given time. This index is especially useful to control the pace of liberalization and evaluation of ... Show More
  • The Relationship between Working Capital Management Policy and Financial Performance of Companies Quoted at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya

    Winnie Mokeira Nyabuti, Ondiek Benedict Alala

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2014
    Pages: 212-219
    Received: 9 May 2014
    Accepted: 29 May 2014
    Published: 30 May 2014
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    Abstract: Working capital management and profitability relationship has been explored by many researchers. The study’s research objectives include: To find out the relationship between working capital management policy and financial performance of companies quoted at NSE, to find out if efficient Aggressive Investment Policy has any effect on the ROA of comp... Show More
  • Stock Market Development and Economic Growth: Evidence from India, Pakistan, China, Malaysia and Singapore

    Muhammad Aamir Ali, Nazish Aamir

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2014
    Pages: 220-226
    Received: 30 April 2014
    Accepted: 29 May 2014
    Published: 10 June 2014
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    Abstract: Stock market is the only source through which we can come to know about the volume of interest showed by investors by buying and selling the shares of listed companies. This paper is written to empirically show the GLS regression analysis based on panel data (1991-2011) that unto how significantly economic growth is influenced by stock markets. The... Show More
  • New Combined Method for Solving the Single Level Capacitated Production Planning Model with Set up Cost, Finite Horizon and Discrete Stochastic Demand

    Seyed Saeid Hashemin, Elham Mohammadi

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2014
    Pages: 227-230
    Received: 25 May 2014
    Accepted: 20 June 2014
    Published: 30 June 2014
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    Abstract: This paper studies the single level capacitated production planning problem with finite horizon (N periods). In each period, Set-up cost, variable cost and inventory cost exist. Also, it is assumed that the demand in each period is a discrete random variable with known probability function. In each period, if demand is bigger than inventory then we... Show More