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Collateral, Access to Credit, and Investment in Bulgaria, chap. 8 in D. Jones and J. Miller (eds) THE BULGARIAN ECONOMY: LESSONS FROM REFORM DURING EARLY TRANSITION, Ashgate 97.

Bogetic, Zeljko - EconWPA - 2005

The paper measures economic loss from the problem of inadequate collateral in Bulgaria and proposes solutions …

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Report on a Right of Use for Collateral Takers and Custodians

Keijser, Thomas; ed. - EconWPA - 2003

The Report on a Right of Use for Collateral Takers and Custodians examines on what basis collateral takers can dispose … of the assets of collateral providers, and custodians of those of their clients. The report describes the current legal … (Collateral Directive, Investment Services Directive). The report contains a Tax Appendix. …

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Collateral-Based Lending in Emerging Markets: Evidence from Thailand

Menkhoff, Lukas; Neuberger, Doris; Suwanaporn, Chodechai - EconWPA - 2005

This paper examines the role and determinants of collateral in emerging markets compared to mature ones. Analyzing a … higher there than in developed markets. Thai banks use collateral primarily to reduce the higher credit risks of small and … relatively young firms. Long credit relationships do not reduce collateral requirements by lowering information asymmetry. Market …

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Insolvency and Economic Development:Regional Variation and Adjustment

Fabling, Richard; Grimes, Arthur - EconWPA - 2004

economic activity and regional property values (the latter representing collateral effects) reduce regional insolvencies. An …

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Regional business cycles in New Zealand:Do they exist? What might drive them?

Hall, Viv B; McDermott, C. John - EconWPA - 2005

We use National Bank of New Zealand Regional Economic Activity data, to identify and characterise classical business cycle turning points, for New Zealand’s 14 regions and aggregate New Zealand activity. Using Concordance statistic measures, logistic model and GMM estimation methods,...

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Examining Changes in the Value of Rural Land in New Zealand between 1989 and 2003

Stillman, Steven - EconWPA - 2005

This paper uses valuation data from Quotable Value New Zealand to examine changes in the value of the rural land in New Zealand between 1989 and 2003. The value of rural land reflects the profitability of agriculture as well as the returns to alternative land uses, and has a large impact on the...

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The Geographical Mobility of Mâori in New Zealand

Sin, Isabelle; Stillman, Steven - EconWPA - 2005

This paper describes the geographical location and internal mobility of the Mâori ethnic group in New Zealand between 1991 and 2001. It is often suggested that Mâori are less mobile than other ethnic groups because of attachment to particular geographical locations. We compare the mobility of...

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Land Taxes and Revenue Needs as Communities Grow and

Kerr, Suzi; Aitken, Andrew; Grimes, Arthur - EconWPA - 2004

New Zealand is unusual in that nearly 60% of local services are funded from property taxes. These are a mixture of land taxes, capital value taxes, annual rental value taxes and uniform general charges. We explore the efficiency and equity of this system at both national and local levels. We...

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Impact of Commonwealth indirect taxes on exporters

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2001

On 23 February 1998 the Treasurer asked the Industry Commission to undertake a short research study into the impact of Commonwealth indirect taxes on exporters, with particular regard to the effect of indirect taxes on manufacturing exports. The study was to compare the effects on one or two...

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Evaluation of the Mutual Recognition Schemes

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

In January 2003, the Government asked the Commission to undertake a study into the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) and Trans-Tasm an Mutual Recognition Arrangement (TTMRA).

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