International Research Journal of Finance and Economics
 Issue 39
 May, 2010
 
How to Gauge the Credit Risk of Bank Loans: Evidence from Taiwan
7-14
Kuang-Erh Lai and Chau-Jung Kuo
Determinants Influencing the Choice of Equity Private Placement
15-26
Norhanim Dewa and Izani Ibrahim
 
 
Post-9/11 Perceptions of Islamic Finance
27-39
S Nazim Ali and Abdur Rahman Syed
 
 
Firm Growth and Liquidity Constraints in the Taiwanese Manufacturing Firms
40-45
Wen-Cheng Lu and Kuang-Hsien Wang
 
Predicting GARCH, EGARCH and GJR Based Volatility by the Relevance Vector Machine: Evidence from the Hang Seng Index
46-63
Phich Hang Ou and Hengshan Wang
 
 
Performance of U.S. Financial Sector and Bank Stocks: October 2002-August 2009
64-71
Ilhan Meric, Ilene V. Goldberg, Ira B. Sprotzer and Gulser Meric
 
Expectations Hypothesis and the Term Structure of Hong Kong Interbank Rates
72-85
Steven Buigut and Vadhindran K. Rao
 
 
Development of Foreign Trade in Turkey (1996-2008)
86-96
Sevim Akdemir and Fatih Konur
 
 
 
Monetary Commitment and the Relationship between Exchange Rates and Relative Prices: Evidence from a Panel of Emerging Countries
97-104
Hermann Sintim-Aboagye and Chandana Chakraborty
 
 
 
Artificial Intelligence: Neural Networks Simplified
105-120
Indranarain Ramlall
 
 
A Quantitative Assessment of Real and Financial Integration in China – the Markov Switching Approach
121-133
Lau Chi-Keung, Marco
 
 
 
An Event Analysis of Asymmetric Information on Merger and Acquisition Announcements in the SE European Region: The Case of Greek Early Mover Companies
134-156
Dimitris Kalimeris
 
 
 
Has the US Subprime Crisis Accentuated Volatility Clustering and Leverage Effects in Major International Stock Markets?
157-185
Indranarain Ramlall
 
 
 
Effects of Productivity Growth on the Dollar/Euro Real Exchange Rate
186-217
Ordean Olson
 
 
 
Issues in SME Development in Ghana and South Africa
218-228
Joshua Abor and Peter Quartey
 
 
 
Impact of Information Technology on Organizational Performance: An analysis of Quantitative Performance Indicators of Pakistan’s Banking and Manufacturing Companies
229-243
Muhammad Shaukat and Muhammad Zafarullah
 
What Determines Intra-EU Trade? The Gravity Model Revisited
244-250
Suleyman Tulug Ok