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Title page | 
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Contents | 
iii | 
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Preface | 
1 | 
| Luděk Benada | 
Dependence of Stock Return in the Prague Stock Exchange on the Oil Price | 
3 | 
| Joanna Bialynicka-Birula | 
Investment in Art – Specifity, Risks, and Rates of Return | 
10 | 
Bálint Botos  László Nagy   Mihály Ormos | 
Pairs Trading Arbitrage Strategy in the Old and New EU Member States | 
21 | 
Antonio Cerqueira  Claudia Pereira | 
Financial Reporting Quality and Information Asymmetry in Europe | 
32 | 
Liběna Černohorská  Filip Honza | 
Specifics of the Banking Sectors in the Countries of Former Yugoslavia | 
52 | 
Jan Černohorský  Lucie Kynclová | 
The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Integration of Bond Markets in the European Union | 
62 | 
| Oleg Deev | 
What Has Europe Taught Us about Banking Integration and Financial Stability? | 
73 | 
| Ewa Dziwok | 
Yield Curve Modeling and its Application for Post-Crisis Monetary Policy | 
80 | 
Lenka Fojtíková  Monika Kovářová   | 
Influence of China´s Entry into the WTO on Cross-Border Financing  | 
86 | 
Martina Halásková  Renáta Halásková | 
Assessment of Public Expenditures in Selected Areas of Public Services in EU Countries | 
93 | 
Pavlína Haltofová  Edita Rácková | 
Real Activity of Civic Associations in the Czech Republic and their Financing | 
104 | 
| Fatma Hamza | 
Choice between Bank Loans, Publicly Traded Debt and Equity in Mergers and Acquisitions | 
111 | 
| Tomáš Heryán | 
Stock Prices Volatility and Trading Volume: Evidence from Selected World Financial Companies´ Shares | 
117 | 
| Martin Hodula | 
Measuring Banking Union Efficiency Improvement for EA and non-EA Countries | 
126 | 
Michal Holčapek  Tomáš Tichý | 
Some Results on the Law of Large Numbers for Random LU-Fuzzy Numbers in the Context of Simulation of Financial Quantities | 
135 | 
| Jana Hvozdenská | 
The Yield Curve as a Predictor of Economic Activity – the Case of the EU-15 | 
142 | 
Silvie Chudárková  Karin Gajdová   Pavel Tuleja | 
Comparative Analysis of Return on Public Investment in Education | 
151 | 
| Filip Chybalski | 
Financial Stability of Pension Systems: A Cross-Country Analysis | 
161 | 
Veronika Kajurová  Oleg Deev | 
Network Analysis of European Financial Institutions CDS Market | 
170 | 
Gábor Dávid Kiss  Tamás Schuszter | 
The Euro Crisis and Contagion among Central-East European Currencies | 
178 | 
Petr Koráb  Tomáš Heryán | 
Is the Gresham´s Law Still Valid? Evidence from South American Dollarized Economies | 
191 | 
| Jana Kotlebová | 
Loans to Non-Financial Corporations as an Indicator of Economic Recovery – Case of Slovakia | 
198 | 
| Aleš Kresta | 
Currency Risk Modelling by GARCH-Copula Model | 
210 | 
| Jana Kubicová | 
The Role of Corporate Income Tax in Foreign Direct Investment Inflows into the “Old” and “New” EU Member States | 
222 | 
| Koji Kubo | 
The Impacts of the Central Bank Foreign Exchange Auctions on the Parallel Market Exchange Rate in Myanmar | 
234 | 
Tommaso Lando  Lucio Bertoli-Barsotti | 
A Mapping of Investor´s Risk Profile | 
243 | 
| Dagmar Linnertová | 
Analysis of Factors Influencing the ETFs Short Sale Level in the US Market | 
251 | 
| Edyta Marcinkiewicz | 
An Empirical Study of the Determinants of Index Futures Basis: The Case of Warsaw Stock Exchange | 
260 | 
| Petra Matušková | 
Monte Carlo Simulation Methods as an Estimation Tool for Capital Requirements | 
270 | 
| Jiří Mazurek | 
On Why Current Definitions of Economic Recessions Are Unsatisfactory and How to Improve It | 
280 | 
Aleš Melecký  Monika Šulganová   Petra Lelková | 
Credit Risk and the Czech Macroeconomy: The Response of Non-performing Loans to Macroeconomic Fundamentals | 
286 | 
Afrasiab Mirza  Frank Strobel | 
Leverage Requirements and Systemic Risk | 
296 | 
Danuše Nerudová  Veronika Solilová | 
The Impacts of the CCCTB Introduction on the Distribution of the Group Tax Bases across the EU: The Study for the Czech Republic | 
308 | 
Sergio Ortobelli Lozza  Filomena Petronio   Tomáš Tichý | 
A Financial Application of Multivariate Stochastic Orderings Consistent with Preferences | 
320 | 
Sergio Ortobelli Lozza  Sebastiano Vitali   Marco Cassader | 
Reward and Risk in the Fixed Income Markets | 
329 | 
| Karolina Patora | 
Comparative Analysis of Liquidity Position of the European Banks | 
341 | 
| Stanislav Polouček | 
Lender of Last Resort and Too-Big-To-Fail Hypothesis | 
349 | 
| Lenka Přečková | 
How Do Insurance Companies Inform their Clients of Insured Value within Business Insurance against Natural Disasters in the Czech Republic? | 
359 | 
Angela Roman  Ioana-Iuliana Tomuleasa | 
Analysis of Profitability Determinants: Empirical Evidence of Commercial Banks in the New EU Member States | 
372 | 
Petra Růčková  Tomáš Heryán | 
The Capital Structure Management in Companies from the Building Area in Conditions of the Czech Republic | 
384 | 
| Petra Růčková | 
Analysis of the Relation Between Liquidity and Selected Indicators From the View of Solvency in Selected Business Branches | 
394 | 
Iveta Řepková  Cynthia Louise Miglietti | 
Cost and Profit Efficiency of the Slovak Banking Sector | 
406 | 
| Petr Seďa | 
Econometric Analysis of Linkages among Central European Stock Markets: an Impact of the Global Financial Crisis | 
417 | 
| Agnieszka Skoczylas-Tworek | 
The Role of Audit in the Process of Optimizing the Management of Corporate Risk | 
429 | 
Barbora Stanová  Lucia Kozmová | 
The Impacts of the Unconventional Monetary Policy Measures on the Money Stock Development in the USA and Euro area | 
437 | 
| Irena Szarowská | 
The Options of Financial Sector Taxation | 
448 | 
| Jana Šimáková | 
Extended Gravity Model of International Trade: An Empirical Application to Czech Trade Flows  | 
456 | 
| Mária Širaňová | 
Fiscal Consolidation and its Reflection in Euro Area Current Account Imbalances | 
462 | 
Roman Šperka  Marek Spišák | 
Risk Impact in the Simulation: What Effects Brings Tobin Tax Involvement on the Stability of Financial Market? | 
475 | 
| Mehdi Toloo | 
An Improved DEA-DA Approach: Application on Bank Industry | 
484 | 
| Pawel Trippner | 
Analysis of Financial Liquidity Management in the Enterprise and its Impact on the Profitability | 
494 | 
| Pavla Vodová | 
To Lend or to Borrow on the Interbank Market: What Matters for Commercial Banks in the Visegrad Countries | 
502 | 
Laura Wallenius  Elena Fedorova   Mikael Collan | 
Surprise Effect of European Macroeconomic Announcements on CIVETS Stock Markets | 
513 |