• The Adaptive Market Hypothesis and the Day‑of‑the‑Week Effect in African Stock Markets: the Markov Switching Model 

  Obalade, Adefemi A.; Muzindutsi, Paul Francois (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  In line with the Adaptive Market Hypothesis (AMH), the objective of this study is to investigate how the day‑of‑the‑week (DOW) effect behaves under different bull and bear market conditions in African stock markets, and ...

• A Comparative Analysis of Fiscal Policy Changes in Selected European Union Countries outside the Eurozone 

  Szymańska, Agata (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The aim of this article is to investigate the fiscal policy changes in six Central and Eastern European countries outside the Eurozone: Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Hungary, Poland and Romania. The analysis covers ...

• The Role of Exchange Rates in the Stock Price Development of Chemical Companies in the Visegrad Four Countries 

  Šimáková, Jana; Rusková, Nikola (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The aim of the paper is to evaluate the effect of exchange rates on the stock prices of companies in the chemical industry listed on the stock exchanges in the Visegrad Four countries. The empirical analysis was performed ...

• The Attitudes of the European Union and China Towards Foreign Direct Investment: Implications for Bilateral Relations 

  Witkowska, Janina (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The aim of this paper is to discuss new trends that have occurred in the policies of the EU and China towards foreign direct investment (FDI), to examine some implications of the EU‑China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment ...

• Bank Capital and Profitability: An Empirical Study of South African Commercial Banks 

  Nyoka, Charles (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  Bank capital is a principal aspect of regulation and will determine how long a bank remains in business from a regulatory point of view. Prior research on the relationship between capital and profitability has largely ...

• Reserve Currency Status as a Safe Asset Determinant. Empirical Evidence from Main Public Issuers in the Period 2005–2017 

  Bogołębska, Joanna; Feder‑Sempach, Ewa; Stawasz‑Grabowska, Ewa (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  Safe assets are recognized as being the cornerstone of contemporary financial systems. Due to financial globalization and massive international capital flows, they transformed into global safe assets, meaning that both ...

• Regulations for Returning Labour Migrants to Ukraine: International Background and National Limitations 

  Dluhopolskyi, Oleksandr; Zatonatska, Tetiana; Lvova, Ielyzaveta; Klapkiv, Yuriy (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The current situation on the Ukrainian labour market is not only characterised by a high rate of unemployment, but also by low‑wage jobs with relatively severe requirements from potential employers. The intensive labour ...

• Balkan Candidate Countries Running for Fiscal Consolidation: Legal Frameworks vs. Economic Results 

  Maksimovska Stojkova, Aleksandra; Nesovska Kjoseva, Elena; Stojmenovska, Irena (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The subject of this paper is four Balkan countries (Albania, Serbia, Macedonia, and Montenegro) that are determined to join the European Union. More particularly, it looks at their work towards accomplishing the political, ...

• The Effects of Selected Macroeconomic Variables on Tourism Demand for the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic from Germany, Poland, Austria, and Slovakia 

  Jeřábek, Tomáš (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  International tourism is one of the most important sectors of the open economy. The aim of this paper is to investigate the effects that income as gross domestic product, tourism price as the real exchange rate, and travel ...

• The Three Seas Initiative and its Economic and Geopolitical Effect on the European Union and Central and Eastern Europe 

  Zbińkowski, Grzegorz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The objective of this paper is a presentation of results of an analysis of the Three Seas Initiative (TSI), whose participating countries (except Austria) treat it as a method of: a) reducing their dependence on crude oil ...

• The Effectiveness of Investing in Stock Exchange Markets in Central and Eastern European Countries with Regard to NYSE2‑LSE‑HKSE2. a Comparative Risk Analysis 

  Pera, Jacek (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The aim of this paper is to assess the effectiveness and risk in the stock exchange market in Central and Eastern Europe countries (CEE) in view of the largest stock exchanges: NYSE2‑LSE‑HKSE2. The implementation of this ...

• Human Capital and Intellectual Capital in Modern International Business – Based on Studies of the Strategies of Transnational Corporations 

  Rosińska-Bukowska, Magdalena (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The main objective of the article is to discuss the direction of changes in the strategies of the most powerful transnational corporations as a result of adjustments to the new challenges created by the growing role of ...

• The Effects of Export Expansion Policy in Poland in the Context of Recommendations of Global Organizations 

  Wysokińska, Zofia (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The aim of this paper is to present the results of an analysis and evaluation of the implementation of one of the tasks of the Strategy for Responsible Development (SRD) until 2020 (with a perspective up to 2030), adopted ...

• Effects of the Pillars of Competitiveness on the Competitive Positions of Poland and the Visegrad Group Countries in the Post‑Accession Period 

  Molendowski, Edward; Folfas, Paweł (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The article presents the results of an analysis aimed at assessing the effects of fundamental factors (pillars) on the international positions and competitiveness of the economies of Poland and the other Visegrad Group ...

• The Beta‑Convergence of the EU–10 Countries and Regions in the Years 2004–2015 

  Wołkonowski, Jarosław (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The article analyzes the beta‑convergence of the EU–10 countries and the EU–15 for 2004 and 2015 at four levels – the state, NUTS 1, NUTS 2 and NUTS 3. The strongest beta‑convergence is at the level of the EU–10 countries; ...

• The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative from the Polish Perspective 

  Choroś‑Mrozowska, Dominika (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  China announced its initiative of the so‑called New Silk Road project for the first time in 2013. Although its extent, concept or even its current name (The Belt and Road Initiative, BRI) have changed on a number of occasions ...

• Book Markets in Europe: Facing the Challenges of the Digital Single Market 

  Maciejewski, Jędrzej (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The aim of this article is to identify the challenges created by digitalization and the Digital Single Market for book markets in Europe. The research questions are, on the one hand, related to the nature of these challenges ...

• The Eurasian Economic Union as an Element of the Belt and Road Initiative 

  Czerewacz‑Filipowicz, Katarzyna (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The New Silk Road, or actually the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), is a Chinese concept aimed at facilitating international trade between China, Europe and Africa as well as building a new international economic order and ...

• Do Central and Eastern Europe Countries Play a Role in the Belt and Road Initiative? The Case of Chinese OFDI into the CEE–16 Countries 

  Bieliński, Tomasz; Markiewicz, Magdalena; Oziewicz, Ewa (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The main aim of the article was to analyze the motives behind the FDI decisions of Chinese companies’ capital engagement in Central and Eastern Europe. The article examines the applicability of existing theoretical concepts ...

• The Business Service Sector in India, Ireland and Poland. A Comparative Analysis 

  Mroczek, Arkadiusz (Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)

  The fast growth of the service sector is one of the characteristic features of the contemporary economy. Amongst other CEE countries, Poland is one of the emerging locations for this sector. The aim of the paper is to ...

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