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Financial globalization and the shifting sands of contemporary financial markets
Das, Dilip K - 2010
The objective of this article is to examine the evolution of the global financial markets during the post-World War …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441817
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Estimating Phenotypic Correlations: Correcting for Bias Due to Intraindividual Variability
Adolph, Stephen C.; Hardin, J. S. - 2006
1 Correlations between phenotypic traits are important in a number of contexts in physiological ecology, evolutionary physiology, and behaviour. Correlations can reflect functional connections or trade-offs among performance traits (e.g. bite force, jumping distance) and can reveal causal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468751
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Reading the Recent Monetary History of the United States, 1959-2007
Rubio-Ramirez, Juan F. - 2010
In this paper the authors report the results of the estimation of a rich dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model of the U.S. economy with both stochastic volatility and parameter drifting in the Taylor rule. They use the results of this estimation to examine the recent monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475410
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The Flat Tax: An Examination of the Baltic States
Greenberg, Deena - 2009
The idea of a flat tax, a tax levied at a single rate, has become an increasingly discussed and implemented fiscal strategy across Europe and the rest of the world. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania adopted flat tax systems in 1994 and 1995, making them the first modern countries to adopt flat...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438702
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Fenton Village: How to Preserve & Revive a Struggling Small Business District in Already Developing Downtown Silver Spring
Wrigley, Eric - 2007
once-struggling downtown began its revival. The competition from new development and lack of government action are hurting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438798
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Toward an information service view of an enterprise
Montealegre, Ramiro; Hovorka, Dirk; Germonprez, Matt - 2008
An information service view engenders a conceptual shift from the provision of defined and preset services or applications, to an environment that enables users to select and integrate pre-built technology services in the ongoing creation and re-creation of unique information systems. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441601
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Economic globalisation and the 'Mandate of Heaven'
Dellios, Rosita - 2001
Economic globalisation provides a fitting context for China’s modernisation and pluralistic development. This, in turn … globalisation and China’s development can indeed be mutually productive. It can, by the same token, be mutually destructive if care …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441695
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A HISTÓRICA CONCEPÇÃO DE DESENVOLVIMENTO FRENTE ÀS IDENTIDADES REGIONAIS: O CASO DO RINCÃO DOS MENDES NO MUNICÍPIO DE ROSÁRIO DO SUL/RS
Rozalino, Luciano; Brito, Andreia Nunes Sa; Neumann, … - 2008
troubles with actual development approach used in the southern half region in the Rio Grande do Sul state. The case study use … question of this article is these strategies in fact to support the "development" of the southern half of the RS. The study … highlights the potential impact of conventional development strategies in the complex socio-environmental region situation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442616
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Nutritional & Health Claimed Products Market Development in Serbia: Exploration of Findings Obtained from In Depth Interviews
Stojanovic, Zaklina; Ognjanov, Galjina; … - 2010
The main objective of this paper is to present the most relevant findings obtained from in depthinterviews with processors and retailers about the N&H claimed products market in Serbia. Inour research we addressed the following set of topics: motivations and barriers to offer N&Hclaimed products...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442763
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The size distribution of plants and economic development
Bhattacharya, Dhritiman - 2010
distribution and economic development. I also discuss the main features of the plant size distribution data. The purpose of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466089