International Research Journal of Finance and Economics
 Issue 5
 September, 2006
 
Hedging Effectiveness in Greek Stock Index Futures Market, 1999-2001
Christos Floros and Dimitrios V. Vougas
 		7-18
Dynamic Risk Profile of the US Term Structure by Wavelet MRA
Sutthisit Jamdee and Cornelis A. Los
 		19-47
A Modified Atkinson Function
Abdullateef Bello and Moshood A. Rasaq
 		48-51
Trading Systems and Convergence Hypothesis: Evidence from ASEAN-5 Countries
Kevin Odulukwe Onwuka, Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah and Muzafar Shah Habibullah
 		52-63
A Study on the Effect of De-Pegging of the Renminbi Against the US Dollar on the China’s International Trade Competitiveness
Jothee Sinnakkannu and Annuar Md Nassir
 		64-77
Pay-Performance Sensitivity and High Performing Firms
H. Young Baek and José A. Pagán
78-94
The Effects of Open Market Reforms on the Behavior of China’s Stock Prices
Dar-Hsin Chen, Lloyd P. Blenman, Feng-Shun Bin and Jianguo Chen
 		95-110
The Dynamics of Current Account and Budget Deficits in Selected Countries in the Middle East and North Africa
Nozar Hashemzadeh and Loretta Wilson
 		111-129
The Naira-Dollar Exchange Rate Determination: A Monetary Perspective
Ferdinand C. Nwafor
 		130-135
The Impact of Oil Prices on Employment
Syrous K. Kooros, Ayser Phillip Sussan and Marjorie Semetesy
 		136-154
Efficiency in the Italian Banking Industry: Data Envelopment Analysis and Neural Networks
Dimitrios Angelidis and Katerina Lyroudi
 155-165
Impact of Globalization on Developing Countries (with Special Reference to India)
Krishn A Goyal
 		166-171
   
Temporal Aggregation Effects in Determining the Election Cycle in Stock Returns - Some Monte Carlo Results
Dikaios Tserkezos and John Mylonakis
 		172-177

 
Optimal R&D Expenditure- A Value Maximization Approach
Joseph Cheng
 		178-185
New Partnership for Africa’s Development: its Challenges for Local Level Governance
Olaopa, O.R

186-193
Takeover Effects During the Pre-Bid Period on Thai Bidding Firms
A. Soongswang
194-208
 

 
Demand for Money in Pakistan
Zakir Hussain, Haroon Awan, I. Hussain, M. Farhan and Imtiaz-ul. Haq
 

209-218