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Spatial Dependence of Regional Unemployment in the European Union
Niebuhr, Annekatrin - 2002
The findings of recent studies on adjustment processes suggest that regional labour markets in the EU and the US differ significantly. Low wage flexibility and limited labour mobility in European countries involve persistent unemployment differentials across regions. However, the spatial...
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Market Value vs Historical Cost Valuations of Fixed Assets in the Context of International Convergence
Varga, Alexander Y - 2011
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the differences between accounting for fixed assets under IFRS and U.S. GAAP.  Primarily the discussion will be driven by the question: which standard should the FASB lobby for in its joint effort with the IASB to converge U.S. GAAP with IFRS?  The paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468753
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U.S. GAAP Convergence to IFRS and the Risk Implications Involved in Convergence
Salzman, Benjamin J. - 2011
The purpose of this thesis is to examine in depth the process of U.S. GAAP convergence to IFRS. The thesis begins by … providing the history of convergence, which include all the measures that have led to the FASB’s and IASB efforts today. Some … convergence or endorsement of IFRS. The conclusion includes interviews of three Deloitte professionals on their opinions of …
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Income Growth and Mobility of Rural Households in Kenya: Role of Education and Historical Patterns in Poverty Reduction
Mathenge, Mary K.; Tschirley, David L. - 2007
and allow convergence of incomes towards their average. This indicates the potential role of education in not only …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444927