Search Results - subject:"ACCESS TO INFORMATION"

Does Access to Information Empower the Poor? : Evidence from the Dominican Republic

Skoufias, Emmanuel - 2014

This paper summarizes the results of the impact evaluation of the Access to Information pilot project on empowerment of …-up round in mid-2012. No impact is found on awareness and the use of information under the specific Access to Information rules …. However, it is observed that individuals address more general complaints to governments as a result of the Access to …

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Transparent Government and Business Regulation : Open for Business?

Geginat, Carolin - 2014

This paper presents new indicators for 185 economies measuring the accessibility of business regulatory information. The paper shows that the new data can serve as meaningful proxies for the overall transparency of governments and the new data have explanatory power for the quality of business...

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Democratizing information in India : role of community radios as a developmental intervention

Shukla, Madhukar - In: Vision : the journal of business perspective 18 (2014) 4, pp. 349-352

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On the Centrality of Information Law : A Rational Choice Discussion of Information Law and Transparency

Mock, William B. T. - 2007

Information law rests upon two premises. The first is that information is a legally cognizable concept - that it can be framed in legal terms and has legal significance. The second is that there exists a rationale for government regulation and provision of information, either explicitly (through...

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Across the pond : a comparison of the Mexican & British SMEs and their dealings with sustainability.

Victoria-Uribe, Ricardo; Lofthouse, V.A. - 2006

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are widely recognized as an importantpart of the worldwide economy, acting both as the backbone of local economiesand as consumers of natural resources. In light of this, since the 1990’s,research to investigate how to make them more sustainable through the...

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Evidence of management discrimination among analysts during earnings conference calls

Mayew, William J. (contributor) - 2006

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Access to information and international portfolio allocation

Thapa, Chandra; Paudyal, Krishna; Neupane, Suman - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 37 (2013) 7, pp. 2255-2267

influence investors’ portfolio allocation decisions. Furthermore, the results suggest that for a given level of access to … information, investors prefer to invest more in countries with a higher quality of legal/macro-institutions. Finally, the findings …

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Jahresbericht des Rates über den Zugang zu Dokumenten

Europäische Union / Rat - [Luxemburg]; 2003-2004: [Luxemburg]; 2005-2011: … - 1.2002(2003) - 10.2011(2012); 2012(2013); damit Ersch. …

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Access to information and international portfolio allocation

Thapa, Chandra; Paudyal, Krishna; Neupane, Suman - In: Journal of banking & finance 37 (2013) 7, pp. 2255-2267

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Rechtsschutz und Partizipation im Umweltrecht : Europa- und völkerrechtliche Bürgerfreundlichkeit versus nationale Verfahrensbeschleunigung - insbesondere zur Aarhus-Konvention

Schenderlein, Kristin - 2013

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