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Eficiência : sua diversidade e seus paradoxos

Melo, Valdir - 2025

The word "efficiency" has several technical meanings. Some of them are confused with productivity, with economies of … scale and with optimization. There are also some lay meanings which are vague enough; they allude to effectiveness, to … economic literature asserts that the importance of efficiency has been exaggerated. Appraisals of the efficiency of a …

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Abuse of Power : The CFPB and Ocwen Financial Corp

Whalen, Richard Christopher - 2017

This paper discusses the treatment of Ocwen Financial Corp by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) since 2012 and also examines the actions of private investors. The paper suggests that the CFPB has been overly harsh in its treatment of Ocwen, both measured by the amount of fines and...

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Fragmented Rights in the Commons and Anticommons : Externalities as a Function of Transaction Costs

Bormann, Nicholas - 2012

Economists often envision commons and anticommons as occurring from either too few or too many rights-claimants over a good. While this perspective has an intuitive appeal, it obfuscates similarities between commons and anticommons, with significant impact on proposed policy solutions. This...

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Corruption & the Wealth of Nations

Bologna Pavlik, Jamie; Grier, Robin M.; Grier, Kevin B. - 2021

Corruption is often cited as a fundamental obstacle to economic development, making anticorruption initiatives an important policy objective. However, there is little convincing empiricalevidence concerning the benefits of anti-corruption reform. We fill this gap by identifying a set ofcountries...

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Opening the Door to Accounting Change : Transformations in Chinese Public Sector Accounting

Xue, Qingmei - 2012

Accounting in China in the last 30 years has changed deeply, in connection with one of the most astonishing process of economic development in the world. Most researchers focus their attention to business accounting, with attention to further needs for change in the future. This article takes a...

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Sharing the Experience of Diaspora Investment Governance : Lessons from a Chinese Island Economy

Ye, Zhen (Peter) - 2014

This paper explores the dynamic of investment governance from the perspective of Diaspora investment governance in an island economy in China. It is not a study of investment governance as understood in the conventional developed sense. The study took place in a system absent of business angel,...

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Economic Reconstruction Amidst Conflict : Insights from Afghanistan and Iraq

Coyne, Christopher J.; Pellillo, Adam - 2010

Economic reconstruction typically takes place after the end of war. Yet recently, economic reconstruction has been viewed as a means to ‘win hearts and minds’ during ongoing conflict. Drawing on a variety of reconstruction experiences from Afghanistan and Iraq, we identify four...

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DEA window analysis of insurance sector efficiency in the Republic of Serbia

Đurić, Zlata; Jakšić, Milena; Krstić, Ana - In: Ekonomske teme 58 (2020) 3, pp. 291-310

the Republic of Serbia. The main research objective is to look at the insurance sector efficiency through the performance … results. It is evident that the financial stability and efficiency of the insurance sector strengthens the confidence of … system and economic system growth and development, the research subject is the analysis of the insurance sector efficiency in …

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Analysis of the Principles and Methods of Construction Control Systems of Technological Process. Basic Terms and Definitions

Pihnastyi, Oleh - 2018

The article analyzes the production and management systems, types of detail, considered the structure of production. The characteristics of the process, classified by type of production, calendar and planned ahead of the curve, the control of execution of production plans, control system and so...

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