to the legal effects attached to specific developments. This book contains my personal views, and all mistakes are ultimatelymine. When undertaking this research I have benefited enormously fromthe support of many people, and I am thankful to all of them. Especiall[r]
number of their branches. The commercial banksincreased their branches from 2862 in 1976 to2873351 in 1986, meaning at least 489 new branchesin a decade. This has certainly contributed toincreases in deposits, but at the cost of payinghigher interest rates due to the[r]
In this paper, we aimed at examining the nature of the impact of external debt on economic growth in 44 SubSaharan African countries using an unbalanced dataset that ranges from 1970 to 2002. Instead of using the annual data, which was subject to a serious autocorrelation problem, we calculated[r]
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Past-Prime Suppliers: (decreasing since early 1990s): Hong Kong, South Korea,Taiwan, Malaysia; also countries with smaller market shares: Philippines, Singapore, andMacau.The last two years have reinforced many of the trends occurring after the phase-out ofquotas. China,[r]
The Certification Tool: A Quality Assurance Mechanism and a Potential Way to Improve Learning Over the last decade, many developing countries have embarked on large educational reforms aimed at rapidly expanding the supply of education, achieving equity in the provision of education, and significant[r]
The success with which middle income indebted developing countries have gained access to private international finance in the 1990s is a tribute to their own domestic economic performance, international policy in dealing with the debt crisis of the 1980s, and innovations in international financial m[r]
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This paper describes the formulation of two polymer-bonded explosives based on RDX (hexahydro-1,3,5- trinitro-1,3,5-triazine) and fluoroelastomer binders by the water-slurry coating method. The fluoroelastomers are poly(VDF-HFP) (vinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropene copolymer) and poly(VDF-CTFE) (v[r]
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Government policies affect relative prices in the economy and thereby transmit profit incentives to private investors. Economywide policies convey incentives to investors that affect whether to invest based on perceptions of risk, and in Zimbabwe, economywide incentives have tended to discourage ove[r]
The present study was aimed at assessing the socio-economic impact of organized retail farmers. A sample size of 100 retail farmers and 100 non-retail farmers was selected. A binary logit model was used to analyze the impact of organized retail marketing. The results revealed that in comparison to n[r]
The term “push” and “pull” have been used to explain a wide variety of production inventory systems. The distinction refers to a specific attribute, which can be identified by observing the mechanisms for controlling material flow on the shop floor and a specific policy for the management of invento[r]
... investigation of channel power in the presence of contract An important contribution of the study has been an exploration of the impact of offering revenue sharing on the optimal decisions taken under different. .. chain where the suppliers are balanced or imbalanced in power, this dissertation[r]
... 105 Antecedents and Outcome of Diversification- Control Alignment: Longitudinal Evidence from Top 100 Business Groups in Taiwan Feng Mi National University of Singapore Summary This study examines.. .ANTECEDENTS AND OUTCOME OF DIVERSIFICATION- CONTROL ALIGNMENT: LONGITUDINAL EVIDENCE FROM TOP 10[r]
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... permission of the copyright owner Further reproduction prohibited without permission Information Content and Policy Implications of Stock Splits: New Evidence from the Saudi Arabian Capital Market. .. consisting of the minister of finance and national economy, the minister of commerce and indus[r]