focuses on the growth of Bangladesh stock market over time. The market trends in terms of market capitalization‚ market liquidity‚ market concentration‚ number of listings‚ volatility in the market index and foreign portfolio investment were considered. The study finds that key indicators are significantly correlated. Stock market growth index is constructed considering market capitalization ratio; turn over ratio‚ value traded to GDP ratio and volatility in market index. The findings of the study suggest
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Social Responsibility and Market Failure: A Position Paper Social Responsibility refers to the loyalty of the executives of a company to important social objectives as opposed to shareholders‚ employers‚ and owners. A socially responsible company is much more likely to try to keep customer service high and prices lower‚ even though increasing prices would be in the better interest of the business. It is important for the economy because a socially
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Using aggregate analysis‚ this paper examines the core contentions of the “varieties of capitalism” perspective on comparative capitalism. We construct a coordination index to assess whether the institutional features of liberal and coordinated market economies conform to the predictions of the theory. We test the contention that institutional complementarities occur across sub-spheres of the macroeconomy by
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ASSESSING GLOBAL MARKET OPPORTUNITIES Global Market Opportunity Global market opportunity refers to favourable combination of circumstances‚ locations‚ or timing that offer prospects for exporting‚ investing‚ sourcing‚ or partnering in foreign markets. Global business opportunities include: marketing products and services; establishing factories or other production facilities to produce its offerings more competently or cost-effectively; procuring raw materials or components‚ services of
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intermediate urban centres in facilitating exchange between the towns and the countryside. | 3. | It defines the objectives of improving linkages by making marketing interventions. | 4. | It outlines the purpose of the guide as a framework for studying market linkages. | 5. | It provides a summary of the overall process that is recommended by the guide. | BACKGROUND Context - urban growth By 2030‚ 60 percent of the worlds population are expected to be living in urban areas. As shown in Table 1‚ estimates
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Factors Affecting Housing Market Financing - Most consumers have to borrow from a lender in order to afford the purchase of a home. When banks get stricter on loan approvals‚ fewer houses get purchased. If loans are being approved rapidly and more people can afford to by the homes‚ the home‚ supply will decrease‚ allowing owners the choice to increase the price. Supply and Demand - Supply and demand impacts prices in any industry. If more consumers want a good than there are of those goods
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Since the early 90s‚ the electrical energy sector has undergone profound and dramatic changes. More and more countries moved towards the deregulation of their energy sectors‚ from a regulated and monopolistic industry to one were the market forces of supply and demand determine the unit price of electricity. The first case of energy sector deregulation in Europe was recorded when the United Kingdom with the Electricity Act of 1990 created the Electricity Pool for England and Wales. Norway soon
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companies are listed in KSE and the entire market capitalization is Rs. 6‚277.437 billions. The listing is done on the basis of strict rules and regulations laid out by Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) & Karachi Stock Exchange. All the planned companies are categorized in various main business sectors. There are total 36 sectors listed on Karachi Stock Exchange. Out of these‚ 32 sectors contribute on the way to the market capitalization and all the listed companies (excluding their
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19843_05_c05_p141-172.qxd 12/7/05 9:43 AM Page 141 C H APTE R 5 FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS A Strong Financial System Is Necessary for a Growing and Prosperous Economy Financial managers and investors don’t operate in a vacuum—they make decisions within a large and complex financial environment. This environment includes financial markets and institutions‚ tax and regulatory policies‚ and the state of the economy. The environment both determines the available financial
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Comparative Analysis of Indian Stock Market with International Markets Debjiban Mukherjee T. A. Pai Management Institute‚ Manipal‚ India Abstract The stock market is witnessing heightened activities and is increasingly gaining importance. In the current context of globalization and the subsequent integration of the global markets this paper captures the trends‚ similarities and patterns in the activities and movements of the Indian Stock Market in comparison to its international counterparts
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