THE SUCCESS OF EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS IN DETERMINING ECONOMIC GROWTH

Capital markets are regarded as “the barometer” of economic activity at the national level, but among emerging markets, the position of this segment in the economy is far from ideal. The answers that we try to offer are concerning the contribution of capital markets to the economic welfare of nation...

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Main Authors: Ion POHOAŢĂ, Oana R. SOCOLIUC, Delia E. DIACONAŞU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Foundation for Business Intelligence 2014-06-01
Series:Cross-Cultural Management Journal
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Online Access: http://seaopenresearch.eu/Journals/articles/CMJ2014_I1_11.pdf
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author Ion POHOAŢĂ
Oana R. SOCOLIUC
Delia E. DIACONAŞU
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description Capital markets are regarded as “the barometer” of economic activity at the national level, but among emerging markets, the position of this segment in the economy is far from ideal. The answers that we try to offer are concerning the contribution of capital markets to the economic welfare of nations in transition from Central and Eastern Europe, using Granger causality tests. Our findings highlight that in this geographical area, the relation between capital markets and economic growth is a bidirectional one. However, although both the establishment of stock exchanges and their liberalization represented governments’ strategy of economic development, their objective was not fully achieved. Institutional transformations are required in order to attract foreign investors.
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spelling doaj.art-01bdbb44d9f549b2b335fd2104d25af22022-12-22T01:39:46ZengRomanian Foundation for Business IntelligenceCross-Cultural Management Journal2286-04522014-06-01XVI1139145cmj:y2014:i1::POHOATA,SOCOLIUC,DIACONASUTHE SUCCESS OF EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS IN DETERMINING ECONOMIC GROWTHIon POHOAŢĂ0Oana R. SOCOLIUC1Delia E. DIACONAŞU2 Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA University of Iasi, Romania Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA University of Iasi, Romania Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA University of Iasi, Romania Capital markets are regarded as “the barometer” of economic activity at the national level, but among emerging markets, the position of this segment in the economy is far from ideal. The answers that we try to offer are concerning the contribution of capital markets to the economic welfare of nations in transition from Central and Eastern Europe, using Granger causality tests. Our findings highlight that in this geographical area, the relation between capital markets and economic growth is a bidirectional one. However, although both the establishment of stock exchanges and their liberalization represented governments’ strategy of economic development, their objective was not fully achieved. Institutional transformations are required in order to attract foreign investors. http://seaopenresearch.eu/Journals/articles/CMJ2014_I1_11.pdf emerging capital marketeconomic developmentCentral and Eastern Europe
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Cross-Cultural Management Journal
emerging capital market
economic development
Central and Eastern Europe
title THE SUCCESS OF EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS IN DETERMINING ECONOMIC GROWTH
title_full THE SUCCESS OF EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS IN DETERMINING ECONOMIC GROWTH
title_fullStr THE SUCCESS OF EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS IN DETERMINING ECONOMIC GROWTH
title_full_unstemmed THE SUCCESS OF EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS IN DETERMINING ECONOMIC GROWTH
title_short THE SUCCESS OF EMERGING CAPITAL MARKETS IN DETERMINING ECONOMIC GROWTH
title_sort success of emerging capital markets in determining economic growth
topic emerging capital market
economic development
Central and Eastern Europe
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