Emerging Markets and Financial Resilience

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xvii

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2. Introduction

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Emerging Markets and Financial Resilience

      • Chee-Wooi Hooy, Ruhani Ali, S. Ghon Rhee

      Pages 3-8

3. Financial Market Development and Business Cycle

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9

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   2. Social Capital and Financial Market Development

      • Siong-Hook Law, Mansor Ibrahim

      Pages 11-37

   3. Resource Curses Finance. Can Humans Stop It?

      • Tamat Sarmidi, Siong-Hook Law, Norlida Hanim Mohd Salleh

      Pages 38-50

   4. Forecasting Malaysian Business Cycle Movement

      • Shirly Siew-Ling Wong, Shazali Abu Mansor, Chin-Hong Puah, Venus Khim-Sen Liew

      Pages 51-60

4. Regional Financial Market Integration

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61

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   2. Financial Integration between China and Asia Pacific

      • Tze-Haw Chan, Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah

      Pages 63-84

   3. Budget Deficits and Current Account Balances

      • Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Siew-Voon Soon, Hamizun Ismail

      Pages 85-108

   4. Asia-Pacific Currency Excess Returns

      • Yuen-Meng Wong

      Pages 109-126

5. Foreign Direct Investments and Equity Investments

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 127-127

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   2. Openness, Market Size and Foreign Direct Investments

      • Catherine Soke-Fun Ho, Khairunnisa Amir, Linda Sia Nasaruddin, Nurain Farahana Zainal Abidin

      Pages 129-146

   3. Momentum and Contrarian Strategies on ASEAN Markets

      • Shangkari V. Anusakumar, Ruhani Ali, Chee-Wooi Hooy

      Pages 147-168

   4. Socially Responsible Investing Funds in Asia Pacific

      • Wei-Rong Ang, Hooi Hooi Lean

      Pages 169-190

6. Corporate Finance and Banking

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 191-191

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   2. Capital Structure of Southeast Asian Firms

      • Razali Haron, Khairunisah Ibrahim, Fauzias Mat Nor, Izani Ibrahim

      Pages 193-227

   3. Determinants of Bank Profits and Net Interest Margins

      • Rubi Ahmad, Bolaji Tunde Matemilola

      Pages 228-248

7. Back Matter

   Pages 249-252

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Emerging Markets and Financial Resilience presents a picture of finance research. The issue of financial resilience in emerging markets is apt and timely as emerging countries are faced with the challenge of finding ways of sustaining their current trajectory in shaping the global financial architecture to ensure sustainable growth.

• capital
• corporate finance
• finance
• financial market
• growth
• Investment

• Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

  Chee-Wooi Hooy, Ruhani Ali

• University of Hawaii, USA

  S. Ghon Rhee

Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Putra University, Malaysia Bola Matemilola B.T., University of Malaya, Malaysia Catherine Soke-Fun Ho, MARA University of Technology, Malaysia Hooy Chee-Wooi, University of Science, Malaysia Chin-Hong Puah, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia Fauzias Mat Nor, The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia Hamizun bin Ismail, The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia Hooi-Hooi Lean, University of Science, Malaysia Izani Ibrahim, The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia Khairunisah Ibrahim, International Islamic University of Malaysia, Malaysia Khairunnisa Amir, MARA University of Technology, Malaysia Linda Nasaruddin Sia, MARA University of Technology, Malaysia Mansor Ibrahim, International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance Norlida Hanim Mohd Salleh, The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia Nurain Farahana Zainal Abidin, MARA University of Technology, Malaysia Razali Haron, International Islamic University of Malaysia, Malaysia Rubi Ahmad, University of Malaya, Malaysia Ruhani Ali, University of Science, Malaysia Shangkari V.Anusakumar, University of Science, Malaysia Shazali Abu Mansor, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia Siew-Ling Wong Shirly, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia Siew-Voon Soon, Putra University, Malaysia Siong-Hook Law, Putra University, Malaysia Tamat Sarmidi, The National University of Malaysia, Malaysia Tze-Haw Chan, University of Science, Malaysia Venus Khim-Sen Liew, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia Wei-Rong Ang, University of Science, Malaysia Yuen-Meng Wong, University of Malaya, Malaysia.

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