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Risk aversion and anti-industry activism (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neal, M., & Hunt, S. (1999, November). Risk aversion and anti-industry activism. Paper presented at Alternative Futures and Popular Protest, British Sociological Association Protests and Social Movements Study Group, Manchester Metropolitan University

The rise of risk-aversion and its implications for competitiveness (1999)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neal, M. (1999, September). The rise of risk-aversion and its implications for competitiveness. Paper presented at Centre for International Business and Economics Research (CIBER) Conference, Homerton College, University of Cambridge

The capital sturcture of Islamic banks unfrt the contractual obligation of profit sharing (1999)
Journal Article
Al-Deehani, T., Karim, R. A. A., & Murinde, V. (1999). The capital sturcture of Islamic banks unfrt the contractual obligation of profit sharing. International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance, 02(03), 243-283. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219024999000157

Islamic banks are established with the mandate of conducting all their transactions in conformity with Islamic precepts which prohibit, among other things, the receipt and payment of interest. Unlike conventional (non-Islamic) commercial banks, Islam... Read More about The capital sturcture of Islamic banks unfrt the contractual obligation of profit sharing.

Contrasting Effects of Risk on Investment in Two Sectors: Evidence from Ireland on Real Options (1999)
Journal Article
Driver, C. (1999). Contrasting Effects of Risk on Investment in Two Sectors: Evidence from Ireland on Real Options. Economics Letters, 64(3), 315-318. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0165-1765%2899%2900101-9

This note contrasts investment behaviour under risk in the two main indigenous manufacturing sectors of the Irish economy. This is of interest because these sectors display pronounced contrasting characteristics which facilitate the testing of theori... Read More about Contrasting Effects of Risk on Investment in Two Sectors: Evidence from Ireland on Real Options.

Investment Performance, Capital-Widening and Economic Policy (1999)
Journal Article
Driver, C., Karakitsos, E., & Bunyard, M. (1999). Investment Performance, Capital-Widening and Economic Policy. Economic Issues, 4(1), 93-100

Abstract: Fixed investment as a share of GDP has declined over a long period in many G10 countries. The aim of the paper is to provide a theoretical framework for explaining this. The model emphasises the negative effect on investment of uncertainty... Read More about Investment Performance, Capital-Widening and Economic Policy.