Octavio Maroto Santana

Octavio Maroto Santana
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | ULPGC · Department of Financial Economics and Accounting

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El objetivo del presente estudio es analizar el funcionamiento del sistema de microcréditos en Cabo Verde en su papel de instrumento de lucha contra la pobreza. Abordamos los microcréditos desde un punto de vista social y financiero. Para ello, viajamos y encuestamos a una muestra significativa de las mujeres caboverdianas que utilizan este medio d...
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Due to the growing importance that the economies of the main Latin American countries have been gaining, the Latibex was created in December 1999. It is an international market characterized for being the only one where exclusively Latin American financial assets are negotiated, using the platform of negotiation and liquidation of values of the Spa...
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The existence of seasonal behaviour in return and volatility of different international stock exchanges may be considered as an indication of nonintegrated financial markets. A type of this abnormal behaviour is the day of the week effect, which implies investment opportunities. This type of opportunity is studied in this paper, focused on the anal...
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The day of the week effect implies that the stocks return is not independent of the day of the week in which they are generated. The existence of seasonal behaviour in return and volatility of different international stock exchanges may be considered as an indication of non integrated financial markets. Investment opportunities can therefore arise...
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Purpose – To contrast the different factors that can determine the level of debt of firms by means of panel data methodology. Design/methodology/approach – The variables used in the study are: size, generated resources, level of warrants, debt cost, growth opportunities, and reputation. Six hypotheses are considered. Findings – The results obtain...
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En este estudio se analiza la repercusión que la crisis de 1997 tuvo sobre las bolsas de USA, Europa (UK, Francia, Alemania y España) y Japón. Concretamente se estudia si existió contagio o interdependencia entre las mismas durante dicha crisis. Para ello, se una muestra de datos diarios, que abarca el período comprendido entre el 30 de noviembre d...
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Muchos investigadores del campo de las finanzas se han inclinado por enmarcar el riesgo de una inversi�n bajo un entorno multifactorial en el cual existan, adem�s del riesgo asociado al mercado, otras fuentes de riesgo que influyan en la rentabilidad esperada de un activo financiero o en la de una cartera de valores, siendo el IAPT uno de los model...
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The relation between the decisions of investment and financing, as well as its influence in the value market of the company, has motivated that in the last years many studies have based on the analysis of the capital structure. In this line, the aim of this paper is to contrast empirically, by means of the panel data methodology, the different fact...
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The aim of the following paper is to value the impact that microcredits have as an instrument against Poverty in Cabo Verde. In developing countries the microcompanies play an important role in their economies, operating in the informal sector and decreasing the poverty of many families. In this sense, the present paper is centered in analyzing the...

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