South Asian Journal of Global Business Research: Volume 3 Issue 2

In search of global talent: is South Asia ready?

Shaista E. Khilji, Brian Keilson

Using human capital theory and resource-based view (RBV), the authors argue that individuals and societies derive economic benefits from investments in people (Becker, 1992;…

Economic impact of the proposed Bangladesh–India FTA: potentials and realities

Chanwahn Kim, Mohammad Masudur Rahman, Laila Arjuman Ara

– The purpose of this paper is to investigate the potential economic effects of the proposed Bangladesh-India free trade agreement (FTA).

Volatility and cross correlations of stock markets in SAARC nations

Monica Singhania, Shachi Prakash

The purpose of this paper is to examine cross-correlation in stock returns of SAARC countries, conditional and unconditional volatility of stock markets and to test efficient…

Political connection and firm value: an Indian perspective

Debabrata Datta, Santanu K. Ganguli

The purpose of this paper is to verify existence of political connection of firms in India. For this purpose the paper first presents a theoretical model and then tests…

Attributes and retail format preference for branded pulses

Geetha M., Gitanjali Naidu

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the attribute preferences of buyers of branded pulses and to study the differences in preferences between consumers who purchase from…

The relationship between stock prices and exchange rates in Asian markets: A wavelet based correlation and quantile regression approach

Arif Billah Dar, Aasif Shah, Niyati Bhanja, Amaresh Samantaraya

The purpose of this paper is to estimate the relationship between stock prices and exchange rates of eight Asian countries. The analysis is based on methodologies that possess the…

Risks and Challenges in Medical Tourism: Understanding the Global Market for Health Services

Uma Kelekar