and engineering services in more than 29 economies, including Australia. The paper also examines the price and cost … effects of restrictions in engineering services. …

the advancement of macroeconomics as a science. This Editorial is to appear at the front of the first issue of that …

use advocacy. For example, 2/3 of the papers published in a sampling of issues of Management Science (1955-1976) used …

present a comprehensive statistical and econometric analysis of employment, unemployment and participation in Poland in the … employment and participation rates. We begin with a detailed analysis of the reasons of the rapid decrease of employment and … and UE15 is mostly due to low participation/employment of older workers in Poland, although individuals aged 15-24 also …

the relationship between participation in credit markets and socio-economic characteristics. Secondly, an Ordinary Least … size is positively and significantly related to the household’s probability of participation. Larger family size exerts …

hedge funds performance using various asset-pricing models, including an extension form of Carhart's (1997) model combined …, Equity non- Hedge and Sector funds. We analyse the performance of ehdge funds and the persistence in performance for … calculations for several individual hedge fund strategies. We showed there is a proof of persistence in performance in some cases …

Hedge Fund Performance and Persistence in Bull and Bear Markets DANIEL P.J. CAPOCCI University of Liege - Economics … paper tests the performance of 2894 hedge funds in a time period that encompasses unambiguously bullish and bearish trends …-factor composite performance model that achieves very high significance levels. The analysis of performance indicates that most hedge …