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The Importance of Measuring the Delivery of Services via Commercial Presence of Offshore Foreign Affiliates : Some Case Studies from Australian Business Experience
Drake-Brockman, Jane - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
6TThere are major difficulties associated with measurement of each of the four modes of services trade delivery as defined in the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) : cross-border supply, consumption abroad, commercial presence, and movement of natural persons. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653170
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The Importance of Measuring the Delivery of Services via Commercial Presence of Offshore Foreign Affiliates : Some Case Studies from Australian Business Experience
Drake-Brockman, Jane - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
6TThere are major difficulties associated with measurement of each of the four modes of services trade delivery as defined in the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) : cross-border supply, consumption abroad, commercial presence, and movement of natural persons. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653186
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Launch of WEF’s Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 and CPD’s Bangladesh Business Environment Study 2008
Dialogue, The Centre for Policy - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF) has been assessing business competitiveness environment of Bangladesh since 2001. This is the eighth in the series.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647711
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Release of WEF’s Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010 ( CPD) p p and CPD’s Bangladesh Business Environment Study 2009
Dialogue, The Centre for Policy - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
Centre for Policy Dialogue ( CPD), in collaboration with the World Economic Forum ( WEF), has been assessing the business competitiveness environment in Bangladesh since 2001. This is the ninth in the series.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647712
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Release of WEF’s Global Competitiveness Report 2011-12 and Bangladesh Business Environment Study 2011
Dialogue, The Centre for Policy - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF) has been carrying out the Executive Opinion Survey (EOS) since 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647713
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Firms’ Perceptions of the Business Cycle and Their Managerial and Financial Conditions
Asako, Kazumi; Ando, Koichi; Matsumoto, Kazuyuki - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Perception of the business cycle can differ among firms, which has been confirmed by extensive survey data. The question we want to answer in this paper is "What causes differences in business cycle perception?" by utilizing a newly designed questionnaire. Specifically, we match properties...
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The Role of Convertible Securities in Venture Capital Financing
Chang, Shih-Chung - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
In this paper we study the role of convertible securities in the financing of start-up enterprises when the entrepreneurs are better informed than the venture capitalists (VCs). We demonstrate that for a well-designed contract the conversion ratio of the securities can be used as a signaling...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365428
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Why did high productivity growth of banks precede the financial crisis?
Martín-Oliver, Alfredo; Ruano, Sonia; Salas-Fumás, Vicente - Banco de España - 2012
The observed high levels of banks’ operating efficiency, profi ts and market values in the years before the financial crisis raise reasonable doubts about the information content of conventional performance measures for the accurate assessment of the efficiency of banking intermediation. In...
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Measuring bank competition in China: A comparison of new versus conventional approaches applied to loan markets
Xu, Bing; Rixtel, Adrian van; Leuvensteijn, Michiel van - Banco de España - 2014
. Many empirical studies suggest that financial reform promoted bank competition in most mature and emerging economies …. However, some earlier studies that adopted conventional approaches to measure competition concluded that bank competition in … specifications and estimation methods. All in all, our analysis suggests that bank lending markets in China have been more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010862252
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The distribution of debt across euro area countries: the role of individual characteristics, institutions and credit conditions
Bover, Olympia; Casado, Jose Maria; Villanueva, Ernesto; … - Banco de España - 2013
The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we present an up-to-date assessment of the differences across euro area countries in the distributions of various measures of debt conditional on household characteristics. We consider three different outcomes: the probability of holding debt, the amount...
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