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North Texas State Fair & Rodeo: The Economic Impacts of Existing Activities and Preliminary Feasibility Assessment for New Fairgrounds and Expo Center

Seman, Michael; Clower, Terry - 2009

This report discusses the economic impacts of existing activities and gives a preliminary feasibility assessment for new fairgrounds and expo center. The economic and fiscal impacts generated by fairs, rodeos, horse shows, and cattle shows nationwide are significant. Impacts estimated in the...

Economic and Fiscal Impacts of DFW International Airport's Disadvantaged, Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise: Detailed Findings and Updates

Clower, Terry; Weinstein, Bernard; Seman, Michael; … - 2009

This report, by the University of North Texas Center for Economic Development and Research, updates the 2004/2005 analyses of the regional economic activity generated by Disadvantaged, Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (DMWBE) contractors and vendors operating at Dallas/Fort Worth...

Putting Their Money Where Their Mouth Is: The Importance of Shareholder Directors Post Listing

Dimovski, William; Brooks, Robert - In: Accounting Research Journal 18 (2005) June, pp. 34-39

While Luoma and Goodstein (1999) find increased stakeholder representation on the boards of American companies, Dimovski and Brooks (2004) provide evidence that the Australian initial public offering (IPO) market does not require non equity stakeholder representation on their boards. This paper...

The Economic and Fiscal Impacts of the Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine

Weinstein, Bernard; Clower, Terry - 2004

This report discusses the economic and fiscal impacts of Baylor Regional Medical Center Grapevine. Beyond the medical care Baylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine provides to the community, it serves as an important economic engine for the region, employing more than 1,000 people and...

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Business card of "PILKINGTON JACKSON ART PUBLISHER 58 East 13 Street" Front of card has image of a carriage holding two men wearing black top hats drawn by a black horse who is moving fast. Trees are in the background. Back of card reads: "Terms To Dealers. TAKING THE REINS, BY JOHN W. EHNIGER,...

Solowâ€™s â€˜Technical Change and the Aggregate Production Functionâ€™, and the accounting identity

In: The Aggregate Production Function and the Measurement …

This authoritative and stimulating book represents a fundamental critique of the aggregate production function, a concept widely used in macroeconomics.

Why are some countries richer than others? A sceptical view of Mankiwâ€“Romerâ€“Weilâ€™s test of the neoclassical growth model

In: The Aggregate Production Function and the Measurement …

This authoritative and stimulating book represents a fundamental critique of the aggregate production function, a concept widely used in macroeconomics.

â€˜Are there laws of production?â€™ The work of Cobb and Douglas and its early reception

In: The Aggregate Production Function and the Measurement …

This authoritative and stimulating book represents a fundamental critique of the aggregate production function, a concept widely used in macroeconomics.

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Farchy, Joëlle - In: A Handbook of Cultural Economics

A Handbook of Cultural Economics includes over 60 eminently readable and concise articles by 50 expert contributors …. This unique Handbook is both highly informative and readable; it covers a wide area of cultural economics and its closely … related subjects. While being accessible to any reader with a basic knowledge of economics, it presents a comprehensive study …

Historical experience with monetary unions: the case of Scandinavia 1875–1914

Kaergard, Niels; Henriksen, Ingrid - In: Economic and Monetary Union in Europe

Economic and Monetary Union in Europe brings together contributions from leading specialists which explain and evaluate the most important implications of economic and monetary union. The book examines theoretical aspects of monetary integration, illustrates the historical lessons to be learned...