Economic Growth and Equity Investing

Investing in Private Equity

Unstable Equity: Combining Banking with Private Equity Investing

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Investing in the Knowledge Economy: implications for Australian economic growth

This paper surveys and summarises theory and evidence from recent studies into the contributions to economic growth of expenditure on education and on research and development. Investment in human capital – in the form of skills and ideas-has fundamentally different economic attributes to physical investment: exhibiting complementarity, positive feedback and non-rivalry. These attributes imply ...

Defensive Equity Investing : Appealing Theory , Disappointing Reality

Executive summary. Conventional wisdom maintains that investors can improve their portfolio's performance during bad times by shifting their equity exposure defensively toward less-cyclical, lower-beta sectors. This paper investigates the strengths and weaknesses of defensive equity investing by focusing on the historical performance of defensive sectors during two periods: U.S. equity bear mar...

an investigation about the relationship between insurance lines and economic growth; the case study of iran

مطالعات قبلی بازار بیمه را به صورت کلی در نظر می گرفتند اما در این مطالعه صنعت بیمه به عنوان متغیر مستفل به بیمه های زندگی و غیر زندگی شکسته شده و هم چنین بیمه های زندگی به رشته های مختلف بیمه ای که در بازار بیمه ایران سهم قابل توجهی دارند تقسیم میشود. با استفاده از روشهای اقتصاد سنجی داده های برای دوره های 48-89 از مراکز ملی داده جمع آوری شد سپس با تخمین مدل خود بازگشتی برداری همراه با تعدادی ...