Economic Policy Uncertainty and Stock Returns of Africa: A Wavelet Coherence Analysis

Wavelet analysis of stock returns and aggregate economic activity

The relationship between stock market returns and economic activity is investigated using signal decomposition techniques based on wavelet analysis. After the application of the maximum overlap discrete wavelet transform (MODWT) to the DJIA stock price index and the industrial production index for the US over the period 1961:1-2006:10wavelet variance and cross-correlations analyses are used to ...

Stock Market Uncertainty and the Analysis of Monetary Policy shock

Policy makers impose policies to improve economy circumstance in order to achieve economic goals. However, the consequence of these policies along with the intended goals will also influence expectations, fluctuations, etc., and cause changes in levels of uncertainty. The important role of the stock market in the economy, makes it important to examine its uncertainty and its interaction with mo...

Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Forecast Real Housing Returns in a

Economic Exposure of Stock Returns in an Emerging Stock Market

The objective of the study is to examine the stock returns variation to specific economic variables by applying multi-factor model developed under Arbitrage Pricing Theory. The variables in the model are descriptive of the market and economic conditions of the country. The study attempts to determine which, if any, of the variables are of use in explaining the variability of stock returns of Pa...

‏‎a phonological contrastive analysis of kurdish and english‎‏

deposite the different criticisms on contrastive analysis it has been proved that the results of it(when processed)can be usuful in a tefl environment,specially at the level of phonology.this study is an attempt to compare and contrast the sound systems of kurdish and english for pedagogical aims. the consonants,vowels,stress and intonation of the twolanguages are described by the same model-ta...