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Lagged variable models and their estimation
(2010-03-28)
The paper discusses the reasons for hypothesizing various kinds of lagged variable models, their characteristics and the appropriate methods for estimating them. In particular, the distributed lag model, the partial ...
Behaviour of excess stock return around earnings announcement day: A test of the efficiency of Kuala Lumpur stock exchange
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1998-11-01)
This study is concerned with analyzing stock returns around periods of earnings announcements. Three hundred and sixty-four earnings announcement dates (events) were obtained from the annual earnings announcements of 91 ...
Corporate takeovers in Malaysia: Discriminant analysis for bidder and target firms
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1998-11-01)
The paper looks into 144 non-financial firms in Malaysia for period 1980-1993, which includes bidders, targets, control bidders and control targets. A set of five economic/financial variables has been identified to ...
Privatisation: theory practices and issues
(Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1997-03-01)
The paper discusses the various forms of privatisation, its rationale, practices in India and abroad, and the issues facing the privatisation programme. It concludes that while privatisation programme is not easy to design ...
Motivation and outcome of Malaysian take-overs: an international perspective
(2009-12-12)
This paper examines the potential motives and effects of corporate takeovers that occurred in Malaysia for period 1980-1993. Mueller s (1980) methodology which has been adopted in Australia, U.S, U.K, and five European ...
Relationship between risk and return: an empirical test of the capital asset pricing model for Malaysian
(2009-12-12)
This paper uses weekly return data for the period January 1990 through December 1996 for a sample of 224 stocks listed on the main board of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to estimate the Capital Asset Pricing Model, CAPM. ...
Price Policy and Income of the Farmers in India
(2012-09-27)