Based on an extended post-Keynesian model, we find that the association between the savings rate and income inequality is negative if savers’ funds are borrowed by spending households for consumption but positive if savings are channeled to investing firms for production. A negative association, such as the one that exists in the U.S., hinges on an income illusion created by an asset bubble and...

funding decision is one of the financial strategic decisions of a corporation. there are also two other finan-cial strategic decisions that a corporation faces, the investment and the dividend decision. this paper de-scribes briefly the investment and the dividend decision, although its main focus is on funding decision. in de-scribing the funding decision the researchers will first explain the...

I ran Insurance Company intends to raise its financial credit and render enhanced services to the insured and the public. The need to meet financial obligations arising from the claims requires determination of the optimum deposited claims reserve with banks. Therefore, the present research study aimed at finding the loss ratio (incurred losses to premiu...

The relation between the volatility of stocks and bonds and their price valuations is strongly time-varying, both in magnitude and direction, defying traditional asset pricing models and conventional wisdom. We construct and estimate a model in which investors’ learning about regular and unusual fundamental states leads to a non-monotonic V −shaped relation between volatilities and prices. Stru...

Conventional measures of banking sector The traditional indicators utilized for assessing the size, depth and development of a country’s banking (financial) sector are: • The ratio of M2 to GDP • The ratio of private credit to GDP. In particular, both these measures have been used to show the causal effects of financial development on economic growth. However, both measures have some limitation...

The real macroeconomic instability and frequent changes in the monetary and banking regulations with financial contagion to the banks’ financial statements in the banking network of Iran cause intensified instabilities in its financial behaviors. In this paper, using statistical analysis and three-dimensional charts, we have analyzed the behavior of the financial statements of consolidated bala...

Nowadays, the quality of products has become one of the critical subjects in organizations to satisfy customers and gaining profit. In this respect, Total Quality Management (TQM) is recognized as one of the popular and effective systems in organizations. Although advantages of TQM are enormous, its implementation is justified only when it has a meaningful and considerable impact on financial p...

The purpose of this study is presenting a model forecasting financial crisis in Tehran Stock Exchange listed companies. To do this, productive firms that had been accepted in Tehran Stock Exchange between 2002 and 2009, were selected as the study sample. First the independent variables were obtained based on financial ratios and then based on Article 141 of the Law of Commerce, the insolvent an...

the relationship between financial development and economic growth in order to give priority to policies that will lead to financial development or addressing other economic priorities to achieve economic growth has attracted the attention of many economics. nonlinear models of causality and causal relationships between variables in the modification of variables in different regimes exist, why ...