How Investors Attitudes Shape Stock Market Participation in the Presence of Financial Self-Efficacy.

The purpose of this study is to investigate how investor's money attitudes shape their stock market participation (SMP) decisions. This study followed the theory of planned behavior (TPB), and a survey was conducted to collect the responses from active investors. Structural equation modeling (SEM) was used for the analysis of proposed relationships among the constructs, and a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was conducted to check the interrelation of the variables and validity of the constructs.

A forecasting model approach of sustainable electricity management by developing adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system.

With an exponential industrial growth, an accurate demand forecasting of energy is of prime importance for strategic decision-making and new power policies regarding generation and distribution in the power sector. This is a great impediment in economic development as well as shattering people's daily life. Hence, forecasting of energy demand in emerging markets is one of the most important policy tool used by decision-makers all over the world.