Terrorism, political system instability and currency rate fluctuations are the three most evident issues of 21st century. In this study, comparative analysis is performed to check the impact of all these issues on PSX Volatility. EGARCH (1,1) approach is used on four different kinds of data collected from 1st January 2000 to 31st December 2015. Terrorist events, FX return fluctuations with rest...

Türkistan’da sosyo-kültürel olaylarda kanaat önderi olarak kabul edilen Hocalar Yarkend Hanlığı döneminde toplumdaki birlik ve beraberliğin artırılması için Abdul Kerim Han tarafından (1559-1591) Doğu Türkistan’a çağırıldı. Han’dan sonra birçok hükümdar aynı gaye ile Hocaları bölgeye davet etti. beraberliği sağlamak halka telkinler verirken kendi aralarında Aktağlık Karatağlık ayrılarak rekabet...

BACKGROUND In their 2005 study, Adamic and Glance coined the memorable phrase 'divided they blog', referring to a trend of cyberbalkanization in the political blogosphere, with liberal and conservative blogs tending to link to other blogs with a similar political slant, and not to one another. As political discussion and activity increasingly moves online, the power of framing political discour...

We study the benefits of private entrepreneurs entering into politics in China. Using original hand-collected data on political participation of entrepreneurs that control listed firms, we document evidence of rent seeking through their political networks and several potential channels through which rent seeking is realized. It is shown that political participation results in increased stock pe...

It is our contention that information technology is a cultural commodity whose influence is spread through economic and political action of institutions such as the government and corporations. Informed by Bourdieu’s sociology of language, we conduct a content analysis of political speeches regarding “digital opportunities” delivered by U. S. government officials. In this analysis we demonstrat...