Contents and Acknowledgements (Issue No. 4,  November 2018)

 

Contents

 

Exchange Rate and Asset Market: The Trilemma  for China’s Monetary Policy

Peng Zhang  ............................................................................................................................... 01

 

A Note on Rescaling the Arithmetic Mean for Right-skewed Positive Distributions

David A. Swanson, Jeff Tayman, and T.M. Bryan  ................................................................... 17

 

Use of Kernel Density and Raster Manipulation in GIS to Predict Population in New Mexico Census Tracts 

Srini Vasan, Jack Baker, and Adélamar Alcántara  ................................................................. 25

 

Fostering a Dynamic and Stable Neighborhood for Europe  

Karl Aiginger, and Heinz Handler  ............................................................................................. 39

 

Sectoral Impacts of Public Expenditures on Real Wages: Evidence from Brazilian States  

João Paulo Rios e Silva, Elano Ferreira Arruda, Felipe de Sousa Bastos, and Pablo Urano de Carvalho Castelar ............... 55

 

The Diffusion of Balanced Scorecard from the Perspective of Adopters:  Evidence from Australia 

Davood Askarany, and Hassan Yazdifar   .................................................................................. 71

 

Stockholder Wealth Effects of Corporate Inversions:  Is It just Tax or Does Governance Matter too?  

Madhuparna Kolay  ...................................................................................................................... 83

 

What Determines the Success of Financial Inclusion?  An Empirical Analysis of Demand Side Factors   

Smita Ramakrishna, and Pankaj Trivedi  .................................................................................... 98

 

REF Calls for New Manuscript Submissions

Editorial Board, Review of Economics & Finance ...................................................................... 113

 

 

Acknowledgements

 

During the past several months of 2018, many honorary reviewers have made valuable contributions to the high academic quality of Review of Economics & Finance (REF).  Sincere thanks from the Editorial Board of REF especially go to, but not limited to, the following honorary reviewers:

 

Dr. Aquiles, Kalatzis	University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Dr. Bahmani, Sahar	University of Wisconsin at Parkside, U.S.A.
Dr. Campanella, Francesco	Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli, Italy
Dr. Chen, Jeffrey (Jun)	North Dakota State University, U.S.A.
Dr. Cohen, Gil	Carmel Academic Center, Israel
Dr. Dincer, Hasan	Turkish-American University Association, Turkey
Dr. Filip, Bogdan Florin	“Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania
Dr. Gupta, Prashant	University of London, U.K.
Dr. Hens, Luc	Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek (VITO), Belgium
Dr. Ivaldi, Enrico	DIEM–University of Genova, Italy
Dr. Jiang, Xiaoquan	Florida International University, U.S.A.
Dr. Liang, Shangkun	Central University of Finance and Economics, China
Dr. Mansor, Nooriha	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
Dr. Mitra, Sovan	Glasgow Caledonian University, U.K.
Dr. Park, Keehwan	Kookmin University, Korea
Dr. Pennacchio, Luca	Parthenope University of Naples, Italy
Dr. Qiao, Kunyuan	Pennsylvania State University, U.S.A.
Dr. Radneantu, Nicoleta	Romanian – American University, Romania
Dr. Sahin, Afsin	Gazi University, Turkey
Dr. Schich, Sebastian	Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), France
Dr. Vasilev, Aleksandar	American University in Bulgaria, Bulgaria
Dr. Ventelou, Bruno	Centre national de la recherche scientifique(CNRS), France
Dr. Verikios, George	Victoria University, Australia