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The Effects of Job and Housing Location on Race/Gender Wage Differentials in Milwaukee: Testing the `Network Hypothesis'

Drago, Robert - EconWPA - 1994

This study considers the joint role of job and housing location as they affect the earnings of different race and gender groups. Building on Wial's (1991) case study of networks in Boston which distribute good jobs, the `network hypothesis' suggests that the channels which distribute high wage...

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Microfinance Market Niches and Client Profiles in Bolivia

Gonzalez-Vega, Claudio; Meyer, Richard L.; Navajas, Sergio - EconWPA - 2001

This paper presents and interprets descriptive statistics generated from data obtained in a survey of clients of five microfinance organizations believed to be among the best in Bolivia. These lenders represent different combinations of organizational design, lending technology, and market area...

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PRIVATE BANKING IN EUROPE - Getting Clients & Keeping Them!

Omarini, Anna; Molineux, Philip - EconWPA - 2005

segmentation, retention and acquisition. There has been substantial growth in private banking business over the last decade or so … banks, investment firms and other operators have focused on devising strategies aimed at grabbing a share of this … segmentation, retention and acquisition strategies. Overall we find that private banks will have to adopt a more systematic …

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International Financial Markets Integration or Segmentation: A Case Study of Equity Markets

Guha, Puja; Daga, Shivani; Gulati, Richa; Bhupal, Ganita; … - EconWPA - 2004

Over the past 15 years, financial markets have become increasingly global. The relationship among the equity markets of the developed and the emerging countries has been examined extensively in the literature. This paper studies the interdependence among the major stock markets of the world....

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International Asset Pricing and World Market Integration : Evidence from a Partially Integrated ICAPM with Asymmetric Effects.

Hedi, Arouri Mohamed El - EconWPA - 2004

This paper tests a partially Segmented ICAPM using an asymmetric multivariate GARCH specification for two developed markets, two emerging markets and World market. We find that this asymmetric process provides a significantly better fit of the data than a standard symmetric process. The evidence...

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Long-term aged care: expenditure trends and projections

Madge, Alan - EconWPA - 2001

Discusses the factors that influence long-term aged care demand and provides projections of future expenditure. Long …

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On the Causal Relationship between Government Expenditure and Tax Revenue in Pakistan

Hussain, M. Haider - EconWPA - 2005

expenditure to revenue suggesting the preference of controlling the spending decisions to reduce the tax revenue-expenditure …

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