International Journal of Financial Research publishes peer-reviewed articles in full range of theoretical and empirical topics in finance area, from corporate finance, accounting, insurance theory to monetary banking, stock exchange, capital markets and more. The journal is published in both online and printed versions. All publications are open access in full text and free to download.

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2013 Q1: Articles Received: 21; Accepted: 14; Rejected: 6; Published: 13; Retracted: 0
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Vol 4, No 2 (2013)
Table of Contents
Articles
| The NASDAQ Restructuring: Do Names Even Matter? | |
| Kevin D. Broom | p1 |
| TSX Stock Repurchase Announcements and the Impact of TSX Disclosure Requirements | |
| James Matthew Moore | p19 |
| On the Influence of Oil Price Shocks on Economic Activity, Inflation, and Exchange Rates | |
| Yasunori Yoshizaki, Shigeyuki Hamori | p33 |
| Research on the FDI Inflows in Western Region of China - Exemplified by Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region | |
| Lina Lian | p42 |
| Sources of Synergy Realization in Mergers and Acquisitions: Empirical Evidence from Non-Serial Acquirers in Europe | |
| Nancy Huyghebaert, Mathieu Luypaert | p49 |
| States as LBO Specialists: Evidence from Portugal | |
| Rui Alpalhao, Paulo Alves | p68 |
| New Risk Measure and Idiosyncratic Risk in Taiwan Stock Market | |
| Yin-Ching Jan, Su-Ling Chiu, Jerry M. C. Wang | p77 |
| Stock Market and Economic Growth in Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria | |
| Ifuero Osad Osamwonyi, Abudu Kasimu | p83 |
| Determinants of Enrolment in Voluntary Health Insurance: Evidences from a Mixed Method Study, Kerala, India | |
| Sukumar Vellakkal | p99 |
| Allocation of Assets on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) | |
| Lord Mensah, R. K. Avuglah, Vincent Dedu | p108 |
| Role of Financial Development in Economic Growth: Evidence from Savings and Credits Cooperative Societies in Tanzania | |
| Xuezhi Qin, Benson Otieno Ndiege | p115 |
| Forecasting Volatility of Stock Indices with ARCH Model | |
| Md. Zahangir Alam, Md. Noman Siddikee, Md. Masukujjaman | p126 |
| Comparison and Enlightenment of USA and Japan’s Emergency Management Mechanism | |
| Yan Liu, Mai Sun, Ting Xu | p144 |
| Research on the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows of Gansu Province China | |
| Yuxia Hu | p148 |
| A Study to Examine Time-Varying Effectiveness of Stock Returns on Tehran Stock Exchange | |
| Rahele SiamiNamini, Fereydoun RahnamaRoudposhti, Mohammad.H Janani | p154 |
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