The Relationship between Foreign Direct Investment and The Air Pollution in Developing Countries -Mohamed Balouza

The Relationship between Foreign Direct Investment and The Air Pollution in Developing Countries Mohammad Balouza1  1 Lebanese University Corresponding Author: Mohamed Balouza Abstract The relationship between foreign direct investment and the environmental pollution is controversial in the field of economics. Using the dataset of 20 developing countries collected in the period 1995- 2012, the research…

The Effect of Unemployment, Real Interest Rate, Debt Service, and Government Expenditure on the Z”-score of Lebanese Alpha Banks

The Effect of Unemployment, Real Interest Rate, Debt Service, and Government Expenditure on the Z”-score of Lebanese Alpha Banks. Jean Elia1, Elena Toros2, Chadia Sawaya3, and Mohammad Balouza4 1 Belarus State Economic University (BSEU) 2 Cyprus International University (CIU) 3 Lebanese University (LU) 4 Lebanese University (LU) Corresponding Author: Jean Elia Abstract Lebanon is currently…

Levers of family firms’ resilience in times of crisis – Sami Basly

Levers of family firms’ resilience in times of crisis Corresponding Author: Sami BASLY Abstract Although the academic literature argues that family firms are more resilient than non-family firms, the reasons for this presumed superiority are still not clearly identified. In addition, while family firms are a significant component of the economic landscape, research has evidenced…