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Browsing Major Research Projects by Title
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) developed by Sharpe, Linter and Mossin is an important milestone in the development of modern finance theory. For China's stock market, an emerging capital market, whether Capital Asset ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study is to test the effect of cross-listing on the valuation of Chinese firms. The research performed event study with the event window of 20 days, 60 days and 120 days to examine the existence of ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship between firm size and the momentum effect in Japanese stock market. The research performed statistical analyses on the monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)This paper firstly aims to investigate how certain essential financial indicators, such as P/E ratio, P/B ratio, earning per share (EPS), and book value per share (BVPS) are associated with the Chinese stocks’ performance ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)The main idea of this paper is to test whether there is arbitrage opportunity in Canadian index option market. This paper uses the put-call parity relationship to do the test. In order to make the test more logical, ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The main idea of this paper is to test whether there is arbitrage opportunity in Hong Kong index options market. This paper uses the put-call parity relationship and the box spread strategy to do the test. In order to make ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)The purpose of this paper is to examine the prediction model developed by Bhuyan and Chaudhury (2001) on forecasting future stock index values with the data from India market. The sample pool including option and index ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper examines existence of January effect in the financial services industry in Canada. A regression model with dummy variables has been used to detect the January effect from 2003 to 2012. The January effect is a ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)This study investigates the impact of capital structure on the profitability of non-financial listed companies in China for the period between 2010 and 2014. The entire sample data includes 571 companies from 12 different ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of the study is to explore the validity of the Pecking Order Theory in Canadian firms. My model followed the work of Shyam-Sunder and Myers (1999) and Frank and Goyal (2002), and I run the regression on new ...
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Testing the relationship between free cash flow and capital expenditure in Canadian listed companies (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2016)This paper investigates the relationship between free cash flow and capital expenditure in Canadian listed companies for the period 2010 to 2015. The sample consists of 90 listed companies in Canada drawn from 10 different ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)Negotiation and decision-making processes are complex interactions. People behave and perceive situations differently often having opposing opinions on the best course of action. This thesis considers perceptions that ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to determine the optimal method of uniformly operating a facility co-owned by two large public institutions. In 2014, the City of Toronto (“City”) and the University of Toronto – Scarborough ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)The purpose of this study was to understand the law related to employee termination and the employment protection clauses in the New Brunswick Municipalities Act and to appreciate its results and effectiveness in respect ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)The change agent, if attentive to the implication of the employee’s psychological contract, can take action to help the employee transform the psychological contract by perceiving resistance to change as a form of positive ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)This paper uses VaR to measure the risk of mutual funds in China and to determine the relationship between the returns. A sample of ten Chinese mutual funds over a three-year period, from 2010-2012 was examined for the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to investigate how underwriters estimate the fair value of IPO firms and how they decide on the final offer prices for IPOs. We employ comprehensive data on 2609 IPOs from 1975 to1984 extracted ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2012)This paper tests the significance of volatility timing skills in Hong Kong ETFs market. The historical data on thirty-nine ETFs are collected through 2000 to 2012. To study the existence of volatility timing in different ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2019)This study investigated the potential reasons Chinese firms voluntarily delist from U.S. stock exchanges. Leuz, Triantis, and Wang (2008) argued that firms trade off between benefits and costs of public listing, and firms ...
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