Essays about: "BRIC countries"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the words BRIC countries.

  1. 16. Hitting a BRIC Wall : MIST countries becoming the new BRICs?

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Emre Yilmaz; Shakir Husain; [2012]
    Keywords : Efficient Market Hypothesis; The Random Walk Theory; Portfolio Theory; Capital Asset Pricing Model CAPM ; BRIC; Next 11; MIST; Risk; Return; Growth.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine a completely new phenomenon called the MIST, by two portfolios: the Goldman Sachs Next 11 equity fund, and the Goldman Sachs BRIC fund, in order to establish whether or not the MIST countries are a better investment decision in terms of risk, return and growth. Furthermore, the study examines in which form these emerging markets lies in terms of market efficiency, and if the random walk theory is present. READ MORE

  2. 17. Educational Service Quality in Sweden : A perspective of students from the BRIC countries

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Amanda Ekström; Shu Liu; Djavid Beljulji; [2011]
    Keywords : Educational Service Quality; induction of tuition fee; SERVQUAL; BRIC countries; zone of tolerance;

    Abstract : The induction of the tuition fee for higher education in Sweden for students arriving from outside the European Economic Area will affect Swedish universities and in particular Jönköping University considering its position on the educational market as one of the most international universities in Sweden. This, in combination with the BRIC countries’ expanding economies, has inspired the researchers to examine how these four countries experience the educational service quality offered by Jönköping University. READ MORE

  3. 18. Oil Price Effects on Economic Growth : A Comparison between the BRIC countries and the Western World  (G7)

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Andreas Nilsson; Adam Sundqvist; [2010]
    Keywords : BRIC Koyck Analysis Oil Price Economic Growth;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate whether economic growth in the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) can be explained by changes in the oil price, with a focus on selected macroeconomic variables. We will also investigate if there are any differences in oil price effects on economic growth between the BRIC countries and the western world (G7). READ MORE

  4. 19. Valuation in High Growth Markets: Capturing Country Risk in the Cost of Equity Capital

    University essay from IHH, Redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Gino Thomas Soeriowardojo; [2010]
    Keywords : Country Risk; Emerging Markets; Cost of Equity; Valuation; Country Risk Premium; Market Segmentation;

    Abstract : This paper adds to the understanding and transparency of equity pricing in emerging markets. Its novel contribution is that it empirically investigates the pricing of Country Risk in BRIC markets, using a two-factor intertemporal pricing model. READ MORE

  5. 20. Determinants of Chinese and Russian outward foreign direct investments : evidence from 2007-2008

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Atterby; Clas Brilkman; [2010]
    Keywords : China; Russia; FDI; OLI;

    Abstract : The purpose:  The purpose of this paper is to identify the determinants Chinese and Russian outward foreign direct investments during the years 2007 and 2008. We also intended to compare them and discuss the similarities and differences between the countries. READ MORE