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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices

Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008

Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …

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Determinants of the Relations between Transitory Earnings and CEO Cash Compensation in the USA

Asthana, Sharad; Ye, Zhongxia Shelly - 2007

effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …

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A study of outsourcing of premedia services to India by US companies

Nayak, Rahul P. - 2009

Offshore outsourcing continues to gain prominence as the printing industrystrides into the future. With different segments of the industry looking at reducingcosts and, in exchange providing value-added services, more companies turntowards outsourcing services offshore as a solution. Although it...

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14.05 Intermediate Applied Macroeconomics, Fall 2002

Temin, Peter - 2002

Uses the tools of macroeconomics to study three macroeconomic policy problems in depth. Possible topics include long-run economic growth, the macroeconomics of the transition to a modern capitalist society, federal government surpluses and deficits, Social Security, the distribution of earnings...

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Capital controls and external debt term structure

Auernheimer, Leonardo (contributor) - 2005

In my dissertation, I explore the relationship between capital controls and the choiceof the maturity structure of external debt in a general equilibrium setup, incorporatingexplicitly the role of international lenders. I look at specific types of capital controlswhich take the form of...

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The Corporate Choice between Public Debt, Bank Loans, Traditional Private Debt Placements, and 144A Debt Issues

Arena, Matteo - 2010

The main purpose of this study is to examine the determinants of the corporate choice between different forms of debt financing. By analyzing the most comprehensive sample of U.S. corporate debt issues to date, I find that firms that issue 144A debt have significantly lower credit quality and...

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The problem of front-end loading and disorder in the housing market

Leslie, Derek - 2001

Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published following peer-review in Economic Issues, published by and copyright Economic Issues Education Fund.

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U.S. Mortgage crisis and its influence on Lithuanian market

Chitrenko, Nadežda - 2009

The main goal of Master thesis is to analyze U.S. mortgage crisis and test its influence on the particular Lithuanian … market player, pointing the drop and stabilization of its financial indicators. To reach this goal mortgage crisis reasons …

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Borrower Self-Selection, Underwriting Costs, and Subprime Mortgage Credit Supply

Nichols, Joseph; Pennington-Cross, Anthony; Yezer, Anthony - 2005

estimates of their creditworthiness. This contrasts sharply with mortgage markets where lenders specialize in specific risk … categories of borrowers and mortgage supply is stepwise linear. The contrast between continuous lending for personal loans and … discrete lending by specialized lenders for mortgage credit has led to concerns regarding the efficiency and equity of mortgage …

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Credit History and the Performance of Prime and Nonprime Mortgages

Pennington-Cross, Anthony - 2003

nonprime and prime loan default and prepayment behavior. Nonprime loans are identified by mortgage interest rates that are … to call the mortgage or refinance is in the money and this effect is magnified for mortgages with low credit scores …

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