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The complementary use of audience response systems and online tests to implement repeat testing: A case study (2015)
Journal Article
Stratling, R. (2017). The complementary use of audience response systems and online tests to implement repeat testing: A case study. British Journal of Educational Technology, 48(2), 370-384. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjet.12362

Although learning theories suggest that repeat testing can be highly beneficial for students' retention and understanding of material, there is, so far, little guidance on how to implement repeat testing in higher education. This paper introduces one... Read More about The complementary use of audience response systems and online tests to implement repeat testing: A case study.

Are Market-Based Measures of Global Systemic Importance of Financial Institutions Useful to Regulators and Supervisors? (2015)
Journal Article
Zhang, Q., Vallascas, F., Keasey, K., & Cai, C. (2015). Are Market-Based Measures of Global Systemic Importance of Financial Institutions Useful to Regulators and Supervisors?. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 47(7), 1403-1442. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.12249

We analyze whether four market-based measures of the global systemic importance of financial institutions offer early warning signals during three financial crises. The tests based on the 2007–2008 crisis show that only one measure (∆CoVaR) consisten... Read More about Are Market-Based Measures of Global Systemic Importance of Financial Institutions Useful to Regulators and Supervisors?.

IT Interdependence and the Economic Fairness of Cyber-security Regulations for Civil Aviation (2015)
Journal Article
De Gramatica, M., Massacci, F., Shim, W., Tedeschi, A., & Williams, J. (2015). IT Interdependence and the Economic Fairness of Cyber-security Regulations for Civil Aviation. IEEE Security and Privacy, 13(5), 52-61. https://doi.org/10.1109/msp.2015.98

Interviews about emerging cybersecurity threats and a cybersecurity public policy economic model for civil aviation illustrate stakeholders' concerns: interdependency issues can lead to aviation regulations that put smaller airports at a disadvantage... Read More about IT Interdependence and the Economic Fairness of Cyber-security Regulations for Civil Aviation.

The quest for banking stability in the euro area: The role of government interventions (2015)
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Kizys, R., Paltalidis, N., & Vergos, K. (2016). The quest for banking stability in the euro area: The role of government interventions. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 40, 111-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2015.09.001

We build upon a Markov-Switching Bayesian Vector Autoregression (MSBVAR) model to study how the credit default swaps market in the euro area becomes an important chain in the propagation of shocks through the entire financial system. The study sheds... Read More about The quest for banking stability in the euro area: The role of government interventions.

Islamic Banking and Finance: Recent Empirical Literature and Directions for Future Research (2015)
Journal Article
Abedifar, P., Ebrahim, S., Molyneux, P., & Tarazi, A. (2015). Islamic Banking and Finance: Recent Empirical Literature and Directions for Future Research. Journal of Economic Surveys, 29(4), 637-670. https://doi.org/10.1111/joes.12113

This paper examines the recent empirical literature in Islamic banking and finance, highlights the main findings and provides a guide for future research. Early studies focus on the efficiency, production technology and general performance features o... Read More about Islamic Banking and Finance: Recent Empirical Literature and Directions for Future Research.

The Muḍāraba Facility: Evolution, Stasis and Contemporary Revival (2015)
Journal Article
Ebrahim, M., & Sheikh, M. (2015). The Muḍāraba Facility: Evolution, Stasis and Contemporary Revival. Arab Law Quarterly, 29(3), 246-260. https://doi.org/10.1163/15730255-12341305

The age-old concept of partnership was seen by Muslim jurists from the 8th century Hijra onwards as a sacrosanct commercial arrangement—and, therefore, subjected to a form of fixity which is unparalleled in any other religious tradition. Since the fo... Read More about The Muḍāraba Facility: Evolution, Stasis and Contemporary Revival.