Search Results - subject:"Functioning"

Uslaner, Eric M. - 2006

Some researchers claim that diverse populations lead to less trust. Generalized trust is a core value that leads to positive outcomes in societies

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Implications for liquidity from innovation and transparency in the European corporate bond market

Laganá, Marco; Perina, Martin; von Köppen-Mertes, Isabel - 2006

This paper offers a new framework for the assessment of financial market liquidity and identifies two types: search liquidity and systemic liquidity. Search liquidity, i.e. liquidity in “normal” times, is driven by search costs required for a trader to find a willing buyer for an asset...

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Implications for liquidity from innovation and transparency in the European corporate bond market

Laganá, Marco; Perina, Martin; Köppen-Mertes, Isabel von - European Central Bank - 2006

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Performance, competition and the dynamics of rules: the case of a financial market

Revest, Valérie - HAL - 2006

This article explores the issue of the failure of the French New Market, a French Financial market, in the light of the dynamics of organisational rules between 1996 and 2005. The French New Market (FNM) was created in 1996 in order to finance European growing firms. After its creation, this...

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Markkinoiden toimivuuden arvioiminen - Suuntaviivoja vertailevalle kilpailututkimukselle

Viitamo, Esa - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2006

Well functioning markets is a prerequisite for economic and productivity growth. Promotion of competitive markets takes … a high priority in the Finnish industrial policy, too. Notwithstanding, information on actual functioning of markets is … competition. The functioning of the Finnish product markets ranks well above the OECD average. Notable market reforms have been …

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Role of lifestyle orientation and perceived organizational functioning in psychological empowerment of IT professionals

Singh, Shalini; Deo Kodwani, Amitabh; Agrawal, Rakesh Kumar - In: Benchmarking: An International Journal 20 (2013) 3, pp. 396-418

functioning in psychological empowerment perceptions of information technology (IT) professionals. Design …. Organizational functioning is also found to have a strong effect on psychological empowerment perceptions of IT professionals …

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Does loneliness mediate the relation between social support and cognitive functioning in later life?

Ellwardt, Lea; Aartsen, Marja; Deeg, Dorly; Steverink, Nardi - In: Social Science & Medicine 98 (2013) C, pp. 116-124

mechanisms between social support and cognitive functioning. We investigate one of the possible mechanisms, and argue that … subjective appraisals rather than received amounts of social support affect cognitive functioning. Loneliness is seen as an … functioning. Data are from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam (LASA) and include 2255 Dutch participants aged 55–85 over a …

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Modeling Differential Item Functioning Using a Generalization of the Multiple-Group Bifactor Model

Jeon, Minjeong; Rijmen, Frank; Rabe-Hesketh, Sophia - In: Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics 38 (2013) 1, pp. 32-60

group-specific difficulty parameters, the model can be used to assess differential item functioning (DIF) for testlet …

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Trends in Late-Life Activity Limitations in the United States: An Update From Five National Surveys

Freedman, Vicki; Spillman, Brenda; Andreski, Patti; … - In: Demography 50 (2013) 2, pp. 661-671

This article updates trends from five national U.S. surveys to determine whether the prevalence of activity limitations among the older population continued to decline in the first decade of the twenty-first century. Findings across studies suggest that personal care and domestic activity...

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The Interconnection of Consumer Market and Human Capital Quality in Economic System

Shevchuk, O. - In: Economics of Development 67 (2013) 3, pp. 12-15

The article examines the relationship between human resources and the operation of domestic consumer market. It has been marked out that along with the factors of the development of high technology the role of human capital development is also growing. It has been substantiated that the consumer...

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