Benin has made significant progress in consolidating macroeconomic stability under the IMF-supported program. Its prudent fiscal policy has kept fiscal deficits at manageable levels and is projected to yield a basic primary surplus in 2012. The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund...

Ireland’s strong policy implementation and market conditions have improved macroeconomic indicators to show positive signs. However, an uncertain medium-term outlook could hamper the prospects. Bank supported recovery through timely action on lingering financial sector issues has been...

This paper seeks to close an empirical gap regarding the motivations, personal attributes and behavioral patterns among free/libre and open source (FLOSS) developers, especially those involved in community-based production, and considers the bearing of its findings on the existing literature and...

Guided search is a mechanism that controls and optimizes the deployment of attention during visual search and allows one to pay attention only to highly relevant items. For instance, when searching for a conjunction of two features, we are able to select a feature-marked subset (e.g., all items...

This article explores the possibility of visualizing the Phillips curve from a multidimensional perspective. We are using a new multidimensional coordinate space that is entitled "The Mega-Dynamic Disks Multivariable Random Coordinate Space in Vertical position". The mega-dynamic disks...

This article explores how to visualize the Phillips curve from a multidimensional graphical perspective. We are using two new multidimensional coordinate spaces that are called “The Mega-Dynamic Disks Coordinate Space in Vertical position or Horizontal Position.“ The mega-dynamic disks...

This note is a companion to the Lilien (lilien) and Modified Lilien (mlilien) commands for computing the relative indices in STATA. The note illustrates the main features of the commands with an application to the structural determinants of regional unemployment

Simulation, visualisation and visual computing are key research areas that are currently only partially covered in the past ICT Programmes of the European Commission. VISION has been funded by the European Commission to deliver a study in the field of "simulation, visualisation and visual...

Simulation, visualisation and visual computing are key research areas that are currently only partially covered in the past ICT Programmes of the European Commission. VISION has been funded by the European Commission to deliver a study in the field of "simulation, visualisation and visual...