...Athanasios Tsagkanos; Dimitrios Koumanakos; Michalis Pavlakis Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the transmission of volatility between business confidence index and stock market indices in Greece. The country remains the riskiest project in European Union (EU) and previous studies...

...Kjell Hausken; Jonathan W. Welburn Purpose The article develops a model to interpret the 2010–2018 financial crisis in Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Spain and Cyprus, and the loan programs from the IL (International Lender; i.e. the European Union, the European Commission, and the International...

...@derby.ac.uk 10 11 2019 22 04 2020 22 07 2020 23 07 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Airbnb listings Hotel revenues Tourist destinations Panel GMM method Greece The tourism industry has a strong...

...Athanasios Tsagkanos; Costas Siriopoulos; Konstantina Vartholomatou Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine two novel theories that concern the relationship between stock market development (SMD) and foreign direct investment (FDI). The authors focus on Greece that was demoted...

.... Design/methodology/approach – The author uses a dynamic general equilibrium closed economy model to compute the dynamic Laffer curves for Portugal, Ireland, Greece and Spain for different class of taxes. The general equilibrium effects of the interaction of labor tax, consumption tax and capital tax...

... model, the authors report that branch dissatisfaction and high branch fees have no impact to the internet banking adoption in Greece, therefore Greek customers prefer to visit branches and are willing to pay high fees for the transactions. However, the authors find that ATM users are more likely...

...Ilias Livanos; Konstantinos Pouliakas Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which differences in the subject of degree studied by male and female university graduates contributes to the gender pay gap in Greece, an EU country with historically large gender discrepancies...

... of the crisis, this spread reached 400 basis points above the German ten‐year bonds, implying that international investors had lost faith in the Greek economy. Moreover, the outbreak of the global financial crisis in 2008 led to a dramatic liquidity crisis for many countries, including Greece, which forced...

... at: Christos.Floros@port.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Every four years one city in the world gets to host the summer Olympic Games. On 5 September 1997 the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that Athens (Greece) would host the 2004 Olympic Games. Athens was chosen...

...Ioannis Theodossiou; Grigoris Zarotiadis Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the distribution of labor market experience among the unemployed in a less developed area in Greece (the north‐western region of Epirus), where unemployment has severe detrimental repercussions on the local...

...Huseyin Kalyoncu; Fatih Yucel Purpose The objective of this study is to examine the relationship between defense expenditure and economic growth for Turkey and Greece in the period of 1956‐2003 using yearly data. Design/methodology/approach The Engle‐Granger cointegration methodology...

...Evangelia Papapetrou Purpose To study the dynamic relationship between saving‐investment in Greece during a period of structural changes with policy regime changes employing different methods of estimation. Design/methodology/approach Different empirical methods are used to estimate the time...

...George Hondroyiannis This paper investigates the long‐ and short‐run determinants of aggregate private savings in Greece employing data over the period 1961‐2000. The long‐run savings function is estimated based on an extended life‐cycle hypothesis taking into account the economic and demographic...

... is the independent variable. To address this first presents a conceptual framework that links manufacturing to competitiveness and deindustrialisation and tests it for a case of serious apparent deindustrialisation and “relative decline”, that of Greece, in the context of a novel “simultaneous equation model...

... figures were 1.1 and 1.9 per cent. Owing however to a withdrawal of 276,000 workers from agriculture, in the first period and about 30,000 in the second, Greece’s overall employment has correspondingly increased by 0.3 and 1.3 per cent. The service sector was par excellence the big creator of new jobs...

... where more detailed data can be found. The rest of the data are taken either from the same source (Π, BR, CR, S) or from the National Statistical Service of Greece (CN, AD, LA, g, SK). Finally, data on trade are taken from the Bank of Greece. In the estimation of the model, entry is specified...