CURRENT ISSUE - 21 REBS, Volume XI, Issue 1/June 2018

RESEARCH ARTICLE

»	GENERATION OF TAX REVENUES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: A PANEL-ANALYSIS FOR EMERGING ECONOMIES IN ASIA By: KLIMIS VOGIATZOGLOU, LIEN PHUONG NGUYEN JEL: O47, O10, H20 Keywords: Asia, Emerging Markets; Growth Regression; Public Finance; Taxation

»	NEGATIVE BRAND NAMES By: Adriana MANOLICÄ‚, Teodora ROMAN, CORINA-ELENA MITITIUC JEL: M31, M37 Keywords: Brand names, Negative connotation, notoriety, attitude.

»	BIG DATA PROPRIETARY PLATFORMS. THE CASE OF ORACLE EXADATA By: MARIN FOTACHE, ALEXANDRU TICÄ‚, IONUÈš HRUBARU, TEODOR MARIUS SPÃŽNU JEL: M15, C39, C88 Keywords: Big Data, Oracle Exadata, TPC-H, MARS, R, earth package.

»	IMPACT OF SAFTA ON CAPITAL MARKET INTEGRATION OF SOUTH ASIA: EVIDENCE FROM COINTEGRATION ANALYSIS By: R. M. AMMAR ZAHID, MUZAMMIL KHURSHID JEL: F04, F60, F36, G1 Keywords: Regional Trade Agreements, SAFTA, Capital Markets, SAARC, unit root test, Cointegration.

»	INFLUENCE OF LOCAL VERSUS FOREIGN CORPORATIONS, AS SHAREHOLDERS, ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF ROMANIAN LISTED COMPANIES By: ALINA ÈšARAN, MARILENA MIRONIUC JEL: M40, G32, L25 Keywords: corporate shareholders, foreign ownership, ROA, ROE.

»	CULTURE AND STOCK PRICE REACTION TO PRIVATE INFORMATION By: ANITA TODEA JEL: G14, G15 Keywords: price informativeness, private information, individualism, uncertainty avoidance, firm-specific information, financial opennes.

EFFECT OF MONETARY INCENTIVES ON THE DEMAND FOR ELECTRICITY OF DOMESTIC CONSUMERS â€“ CASE OF ISRAEL
By: Adriana ZAIÈš, SHIMON ELBAZ
JEL: Q40, M21, M38, H41
Keywords: consumer behaviour, Electricity Demand, Demand- Side Management, Smart Grid, Rebound Effect, Monetary Incentive, Household Electricity Consumption.

CASE STUDY

»	DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT: A REVIEW By: SEBASTIAN TOCAR JEL: F21, F23 Keywords: Foreign direct investment, FDI, FDI determinants, classification, synthesis.