This paper reviews some literatures on the mechanisms available for the poor in managing risk. Lacking access to formal … mechanisms of risk management, the poor rely on informal mechanisms, which are built based on the existing social networks and … policy interventions are then required to help improving the ability of poor people in managing risk. Policy intervention …

ascending SD (ASD) and descending SD (DSD) to decisions in business planning and investment to risk-averse and risk … investment on both return and loss for risk-averse and risk-loving investors. We then illustrate the superiority of the present …

some policy questions that confront China, as a major resource-procuring economy seeking resource security through foreign …

, medium and high risk) are constructed for 17 iron ore mines (over 27 production expansion phases) in west and central African …

economy and political power. In the last twenty five years the economy of China, a nation of 1.3 billion, has grown by a … almost half of the world output and more than half world trade, with China accounting for half of that. In 2010, Chinaâ …

This article analyses the motivation and impact of the 2009 intervention of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA …

€™s Republic of China (PRC), one of the important major assembly bases, confirms the existence of international production sharing … study also points out the importance of the People’s Republic of China and Thailand as assembly bases. It concludes that …

-level export performance in Asia’s super exporter—The People’s Republic of China (PRC). While early studies suggested that …

. Recent findings also indicate that imbalances between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the United States are a …

) government bonds, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) needs a currency with international status that can match its economic …