REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS:
"The Impact of War and Terrorism on Sovereign Risk in Middle East" (With Sam Hakim), Forthcoming in the Journal of Derivatives and Hedge Funds special issue on Middle Eastern Derivatives
“An Intertemporal Test of the Beta Stationarity the case of Egypt” Middle East Business and Economic Review. Vol.19, No.1, June 2007. PP 1-7.
"The Cost of Sovereign Lending in the Middle East after September 11"; (With Sam R. Hakim). Journal for Global Business Advancement; Vol., 1 Issue 1. 2007. pp 127-139.
“Students as Fiduciaries: An Examination of the Performance of Students-Managed Portfolios”. (with A. Redman), Journal of the Academy of Business Education. Vol; 7., Summer 2006, pp 87-100.
“Ivory Tower Versus the Real World: Do We Practice What We Teach?” (With A. Redman); Financial Decisions, Vol., 17, No 1, Article 5, Spring 2005.
“Futures Market Efficiency and the Federal Budget Deficit” (With Omar M. Benkato, and Amin M. Haddad), Journal of Academy of Business and Economics, Vol., 1., No., 1, 2003, pp. 116-128.
"Coping with the Risk of Interest Rate Fluctuations: The Case of Kuwait Banks" (with Omar Benkato, Al-Loughani and M. Baur), Journal of Business & Economics Research. Vol., 1, No., 1, January 2003, PP. 117-124
"The Variable Interest Rate Mortgage: An Economic Consideration" (With Bob. Figgins, and Gary Young). The International Journal of Business Disciplines. Vol., 12, No., 2, Fall/Winter 2002, PP 74-80
“Jordanian Tourism
Leading the Way Toward Economic Prosperity” (with M. Yasin and J. Alavi),
Journal of Current Research in Global Business
"International Trade
Factors and Electronic Commerce" with G. Homaifar and B. Evans), International Journal of Business Discipline
"Borrower Attributes and the Risk of default on Conventional Mortgages" (with S. Hakim), Atlantic Economic Journal. Vol. 27, No. 2, June 1999.
" The General Annuity Case of Time Value of Money: A Pedagogical Approach," (with O. Benkato, N. Baur and H. Banarjee) Global Business & Finance Review. Vol. 1, No. 2, Fall 1996, PP. 83-98.
"An Empirical Analysis of the day-of-the-week Effect in Stock Market Returns: The Case of U.S. and Japan (with R. Ajayi and L. Tetrick) Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. Vol. VI, NO. 3, May 1996, PP. 293-307.
"Adoption of FASB 106 and Stock Prices" (with Saul Z. Barr, Arnold L. Redman and A. Cowan) International Advances in Economic Research, Vol. 1., No. 2, May 1995, pp. 156-163.
"The Economic Factors and Futures Contracts Prices" (O. Benkato). Journal of Business and Economic Perspective, Vol. XX. NO. 1, Spring/Summer 1994, PP. 62-75.
"International Mutual Funds Stability and Benefits of Diversification" (with M. Essayyad and O. Benkato) Economia Internazionale, Vol. XLVII, Num. 2-3, May-August 1994, pp. 139-129.
"A Comparison of Capital Formation In Industrialized Countries" (with O. Benkato and E. Burks) Journal of Applied Business Research, 8, 2, Spring, 1992, pp. 101-106.
"Initial Option Trading and Security Risk and Return," (with F. Voorheis) Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 18, 6, November 1991, pp. 903-913.
"Interest Rate Risk Immunization Using Duration Vector Approach for Commercial Banks," (with O. Benkato and G. Homaifar) Journal of Financial and Strategic Decisions, 4, 1, Winter 1991, 85-97.
"The Effect of the Economic Factors on Capital Formation in the Industrialized Countries: A Comparison," (with O. Benkato) Detroit Business Journal, 3, 1, Spring 1990, 11-20.
"Intertemporal Testing of Beta Stationarity," (with O. Benkato) Akron Business and Economics Review, 20, 4, Winter 1989, 23-32.
"An Evaluation of International Private Lending and Borrowing Sector: The Case of South Korea," (with O. Benkato) Management: An International Comparative Perspective, edited by Samir T. Ishak, Coply Publishing Group, 1989, 155-163.
"Cost/Benefit Analysis of Establishing an Offshore Banking Center: The Case of Anchorage," (with M. Essayyad and O. Benkato), in International Bank and Finance Centers, edited by Yoon S. Park and Musa Essayyad, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1989, 159-73.
"An Intertemporal Test of Beta Stationarity Based on the Mean Lower Partial Moment Capital Asset Pricing Model," (with O. Benkato) Journal of Economics and Finance (previously Midsouth Journal of Economics and Finance), 12, 2, Summer 1989, 159-65.
"The Variance and Lower Partial Moment Measure of Systematic Risk," (with G. Homaifar and B. Fayissa) Journal of Economics and Finance (previously Midsouth Journal of Economics and Finance), 12, 1, Spring 1989, 51-57.
"American Presidential Election and Returns on Defense Industry Stocks," (with G. Homaifar, W. Randolph and B. Helms) Applied Economics, 20, 7, July 1988, 985-993.
"A Measurement of Errors in Intra-Period Compounding and Bond Valuation," (with James T. Lindley and Billy Helms) The Financial Review, 22, 1, February 1987, 33-51.
"Mechanics of Option Trading," International Journalist, September 19, 1990, P. 9.
"Option Contracts," International Journalist, August 1, 1990, P. 5.
"Options Trade and Futures Trade," International Journalist, July 1990, P. 9.
"Rate of Change in Price Expectation and Demand for Money," AL-Bayader Assiyasi, No. 236, August 1, 1987, P. 76.
"U. S. Politics and the Financial Markets," AL-Bayader Assiyasi, No. 244, March 14, 1987, PP.20-21.
ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:
"Taxes,
Tariffs, and Duties and International Electronic Commerce" (with J. Newton)
8th Annual Conference on Marketing Strategies for Central and Eastern
Europe, Vienna, Austria, December, 13-15, 2000
"Quicken.Com
for Portfolio Structure, Simulation, Sectorization and Asset's Allocation and Management"
(With T. Zaher), Abstract, 14th Annual Meeting of the Academy of
Financial Services, Seattle, Washington, October 25, 2000
"E
Trade Training: Using the Web for the MENA Region Inquisitive Investors"
(with A. Yasin and J. Alavi) Economic Research Forum Seventh annual conference,
Amman, Jordan, October 26-29, 2000.
"Jordan's
Tourism Potential and Market Realities"
(with A. Yasin and J. Alavi) Economic Research Forum Seventh annual
conference, Amman, Jordan, October 26-29, 2000.
“Coping With the Risk of Interest Rate Fluctuations: Returns to Financial Intermediaries From Naive and Optimal Strategies, The Case of Kuwait Banks”( with Omar Benkato and Nabeel Al-Loughani), Sixth Annual Conference of the Economic Research Forum, Cairo, Egypt, Vol., 7., No. 1. February 2000.
“International Trade Factors and the Electronic Commerce” (with O. Benkato, and Tarek Zaher), International Applied Business Research Conference. Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, March 13-17. 2000.
“Comparison of Schwarz Information Criterion and Likelihood Function in the Context of Piecewise Regression” (with A. Nanthakumar), Decision Sciences Institute. New Orleans, Louisiana, November 20-23, 1999.
“Recent Developments In the Use of the Internet: An Updated Tutorial for Finance Instructors” (With Tarek Zaher) abstract, Academy of Financial Services, Orlando, Florida, October 6, 1999.
“Using the Web in Teaching Finance Curriculum: Portfolio Simulation” International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technologies, Yerevan, Armenia, August, 17-23, 1999.
"using the Internet in Teaching Finance courses: A Tutorial"( With Tarek Zaher) abstract, Academy of Financial Services, Honolulu, Hawaii, October, 14-15, 1997.
"The Variable Interest Rate Mortgage: An Economic Consideration" (With Bob. Figgins, Gary Young and Tarek Zaher) abstract, Academy of Financial Services, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 9-11, 1996, p 30.
"Can Option Prices Forecast Earnings Per Share"(With T. Zaher and A. Haddad) abstract, Decision Science Institute annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, November 20-22, 1995
"Interest Rate Sensitivity of Banks Stock Returns and Bank Size"(with Tarek S. Zaher) Global Finance Conference, San Diego, California, May 8-10, 1995.
"The Federal Reserve Discount-Rate and Foreign Currency Futures Prices"(with Tarek S. Zaher) Global Finance Conference, San Diego, California, May 8-10, 1995.
"Empirical Examination of Initial Option Trading on Asset Prices"(with F. Voorheis, G. Homaifar, and A. Haddad) Global Finance Conference, San Diego, California, May 8-10, 1995.
"The Information Content of Discount-Rate Changes: Spot and Futures Prices Asymmetry" (with Tarek S. Zaher) Decision Sciences Institute, November 20-22, 1994.
"The Impact of Discount-Rate Changes on Interest Rate Futures Prices" (with Tarek S. Zaher) Academy of Financial Services Annual Meeting, October, 1994.
"Adoption of FASB 106 and Stock Prices" (with S. Z. Barr, A. L. Redman and A. Cowan) International Advances in Economic Research, Vol. 1., No. 1, February 1995, p. 80. ASeasonality, Financial and Non-Financial Prepayment on Fixed-Rate Mortgages."(with Sam Ramsey Hakim) Journal of Economics and Finance, 18,1994.
"Interest Rate Risk Immunization Using Duration Vector Approach: An Application to Tax Exempt Mutual funds Balance Sheets," (with O. Benkato and M. Essayyad) Decision Sciences, November 1988.
"The South Korean Private Lending and Borrowing Sector: An Evaluation for International Lending Opportunities," (with O. Benkato) Pan Pacific Conference V, May 1988.
"Debt to Equity Conversion Programs," (with O. Benkato) International Conference on Comparative Management, May 1988.
"Presidential Election and Defense Spending: A Test of the Efficient Market Hypothesis," (with G. Homaifar, B.P. Helms, and W. L. Randolph) Eastern Finance Association Annual Meeting in The Financial Review, August 1986.
"Interest Rates and Business Investment Decision: The Case of the Industrialized Countries," (with O. Benkato) Decision Sciences Institute, November 1986.
"Money Supply and The Futures Market," (with B.P. Helms and O. Benkato) Decision Sciences Institute, November 1986.
"Interest Inelasticity of Investment Demand: Empirical Evidence on the Relationship Between Investment, Interest, GNP and Money," (with O. Benkato) Midsouth Academy of Economics and Finance in Midsouth Journal of Economics and Finance, April 1987.
BOOK REVIEW:
“Fundamental of Investment Management” By Geoffrey A. Hirt and Stanley B Block, 6/e, Irwin/ McGraw-Hill Company, 2000.
"Financial Futures, Options, & Swaps" by Alan L. Tucker. West
Publishing Company, 1991.