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  title info:
    title: Handbook of frontier markets
    part number: Volume 2
    part name: Evidence from Middle East North Africa and international comparative studies
  name:
    name part: Andrikopoulos, P.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Gregoriou, G. N.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Kallinterakis, V.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: ScienceDirect (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: ne
    date issued: 2016
    copyright date: 2016
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (428 pages) : illustrations, tables
  abstract: Handbook of Frontier Markets: Evidence from Asia and International Comparative Studies provides novel insights from academic perspectives about the behavior of investors and prices in several frontier markets. It explores finance issues usually reserved for developed and emerging markets in order to gauge whether these issues are relevant and how they manifest themselves in frontier markets. Frontier markets have now become a popular investment class among institutional investors internationally, with major financial services providers establishing index-benchmarks for this market-category. The anticipation for frontier markets is optimistic uncertainty, and many people believe that, given their growth rates, these markets will be economic success stories. Irrespective of their degrees of success, The Handbook of Frontier Markets can help ensure that the increasing international investment diverted to them will aid in their greater integration within the global financial system. Presents topics in the contexts of frontier markets and uses tests based on established methodologies from finance research Features contributing authors who are established university academics Emphasizes financial institutions and applications of financial risk models Explores finance issues usually reserved for developed and emerging markets in order to gauge whether these issues are relevant and how they manifest themselves in frontier markets.
  table of contents: Section A. Middle East North Africa (MENA)-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) -- Herding in Middle Eastern frontier markets: are local and global factors important? / N. Demir, M.N. Solakoglu -- An application of style analysis to Middle East and North African (MENA) hedge funds / G.N. Gregoriou, M. Wu -- Stock prices and crude oil shocks: the case of GCC countries / A. Al-Maadid, F. Spagnolo, N. Spagnolo -- Signaling and lifecycle theories in the banking sectors of GCC frontier markets: an empirical assessment / I. Yousef, S. Patra, S. Tanna -- Section B. Risk and diversification -- Are frontier markets worth the risk? / B.K. Uludag, H. Ezzat -- Nuances of investing in frontier equity markets / R. McFall Lamm, Jr. -- Measuring market risk in light of Basel III: new evidence from frontier markets / A. Burchi, D. Martelli -- Investing on the edge: exploring the opportunities for diversification in frontier markets / A. Spiru, Z. Qin -- The portfolio diversification benefits of frontier markets: an investigation into regional effects / P. Andrikopoulos, J. Niklewski, T. Rodgers -- Stock index return predictability in frontier markets: is it there? / A. Vivian -- Section C. Comparative studies -- Impact of US Federal Reserve policies on frontier markets / M. Orhan, B. Sabdenaliyev, Y. Oskenbayev -- Is quality investing feasible in frontier markets based on publicly available financial information? / G. Galindo, E.W. Rengifo -- Frontier market investing: what's the value add? / E.L. Black, S. Nogare -- Empirical assessment of the finance-growth nexus in frontier markets / G. Giorgioni, S.K. Kok -- Mergers and acquisitions in frontier markets: a comparative analysis / E. Vagenas-Nanos -- Impact of remittances on frontier markets' exchange rate stability / H.G. Keefe, E.W. Rengifo, R. Trendafilov.
  note: edited by P. Andrikopoulos, G.N. Gregoriou, V. Kallinterakis.
  note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: aw-----
    geographic code: ff-----
  subject:
    topic: Investments, Foreign
    geographic: Middle East
  subject:
    topic: Investments
    geographic: Middle East
  subject:
    topic: Investments, Foreign
    geographic: Africa, North
  subject:
    topic: Investments
    geographic: Africa, North
  subject:
    topic: Investissements étrangers
    geographic: Afrique du Nord
  subject:
    topic: Investissements
    geographic: Afrique du Nord
  subject:
    topic: Investments
  subject:
    topic: Investments, Foreign
  subject:
    geographic: Middle East
  subject:
    geographic: North Africa
  classification: HG5706.A3 .H363 2016
  classification: 332.6730956
  identifier: 1786841401
  identifier: 9781786841407
  identifier: 0128094915
  identifier: 9780128094914
  identifier: 0128092009
  identifier: 9780128092002
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: AU@
    record creation date: 160902
    record change date: 20260327163426.3
    record identifier: in00005765378
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng