Finance and Economics Readings : Selected Papers from Asia-Pacific Conference on Economics and Finance 2017

"This book is a compilation of the best papers presented at the 2017 installment of the Asia-Pacific Conference on Economics & Finance (APEF), which is held annually in Singapore. With a great number of submissions, it presents the latest research findings in economics and finance and discusses relevant issues in today's world. The book is a useful resource for readers who want access to economics, finance and business research focusing on the Asia-Pacific region."-- Provided by publisher Front Matter ....Pages i-x Motivational Factors in International Nongovernmental Organizations in Vietnam (Nhung An, Ayi Gavriel Ayayi)....Pages 1-25 The Linked Movement of House Price and Stock Price with Shocks (Jae-Ho Yoon)....Pages 27-36 Bayesian Estimation of Irregular Stochastic Volatility Model for Developed and Emerging Stock Market (Kirti Arekar, Rinku Jain, Surender Kumar)....Pages 37-47 Management of Mobile Financial Services—Review and Way Forward (Per J. Nesse, Oddvar Risnes, Hanne Stine Hallingby)....Pages 49-67 Effectiveness of Selected Knowledge-Based Determinants in Macroeconomics Development of EU 28 Economies (Viktor Prokop, Jan Stejskal, Petr Hajek)....Pages 69-83 Determinants of Firms’ Innovation Activities: A Case Study of German Knowledge-Intensive Industries (Petr Hajek, Jan Stejskal, Viktor Prokop)....Pages 85-98 CVA for Discretely Monitored Barrier Option Under Stochastic Jump Model (Yaqin Feng, Min Wang)....Pages 99-116 Family Affair—Insider Trading and Family Firms: Evidence from Thailand (Rapeepat Ingkasit, Arnat Leemakdej)....Pages 117-132 Pattern of R&D Expenditure in the Indian Service Sector: A Firm-Level Analysis Since 1999 (Sonia Mukherjee)....Pages 133-154 The Role of Ownership Structure in Moderating the Effects of Corporate Financial Structure and Macroeconomic Condition on Financial Performance in Nigeria (Musa Abdullahi Bayero)....Pages 155-175 Annotation This book is a compilation of the best papers presented at the 2017 installment of the Asia-Pacific Conference on Economics & Finance (APEF), which is held annually in Singapore. With a great number of submissions, it presents the latest research findings in economics and finance and discusses relevant issues in today's world. The book is a useful resource for readers who want access to economics, finance and business research focusing on the Asia-Pacific region