2011 Awards for Excellence

Citation

O’Connell, J. (2012), "2011 Awards for Excellence", Studies in Economics and Finance, Vol. 29 No. 1. https://doi.org/10.1108/sef.2012.31829aaa.001

2011 Awards for Excellence

Article Type: 2011 Awards for Excellence From: Studies in Economics and Finance, Volume 29, Issue 1

The following article was selected for this year’s Outstanding Paper Award for

Studies in Economics and Finance

“The 2007 crisis and countercyclical policy”

Joan O’ConnellDepartment of Economics, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

Purpose -- The purpose of the paper is to outline the global financial and economic crisis that began in 2007, together with the macroeconomic policy changes that were put in place as a result.

Design/methodology/approach -- The content is partly descriptive and partly analytical.

Findings -- The paper sets out the history of the financial and economic crisis to date.

Originality/value -- This is determined by the subject matter, and consists mainly in the manner in which the material is presented.

Keywords: Credit institutions, Economic cycles, Housing, Recession, United States of America, World economy

www.emeraldinsight.com/10.1108/10867371011048634

This article originally appeared in Volume 27 Number 2, 2010, pp. 148 - 160, Studies in Economics and Finance

The following articles were selected for this year’s Highly Commended Award

“The global recession: analysis, evaluation, and implications of the policy response and some reform proposals”

Michael Sakbani

This article originally appeared in Volume 27 Number 2, 2010, Studies in Economics and Finance

“Enhancement of value portfolio performance using data envelopment analysis”

Eero J. Ptri, Timo H. Leivo and J.V. Samuli Honkapuro

This article originally appeared in Volume 27 Number 2, 2010, Studies in Economics and Finance

“Lead bank quality and adverse rating announcements”

Wei-Huei Hsu, Abdullah Mamun and Lawrence C. Rose

This article originally appeared in Volume 27 Number 2, 2010, Studies in Economics and Finance

Outstanding Reviewer

Dr Sabur MollahStockholm University, Sweden