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Property Rights on Biodiversity and the Pharmaceutical Industry
Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993
Major pharmaceutical companies such as Smith Kline Beecham, Merck, Glaxo and Lilly, and a score of smaller ones, are developing profitable business opportunities in the world's forest while preserving biodiversity and producing incentives for leaving the forests intact. This case study covers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621738
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Organisational change and the computerisation of British and Spanish savings banks, circa 1965-1985
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Maixe-Altes, J. Carles - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
taking place, participants in bank markets had to develop capabilities to compete. Moreover, assess the response of … contest bank markets). Of particular interest are choices made between applications of computer technology to redefine the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836491
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Organisational change and the computerisation of British and Spanish savings banks, 1965-1985
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Maixe-Altes, J. Carles - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
savings banks helps to ascertain how, prior to competitive changes taking place, participants in bank markets had to develop …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837023
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Business environment analysis of Romania
Stan, Darius - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
For much of human history, most people have been deprived of liberty without economic and investment opportunities being driven by poor living. Today, however, say that living in the most prosperous in history. In trying to remove poverty, disease, ignorance around the world, given the fact that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011157032
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Determinants of Bank Profitability and Basel Capital Regulation: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria
Ozili, Peterson K. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This study, empirically, investigates the determinants of bank profitability. Overall, I find that the Basel capital … regime had no significant effect on bank profitability. This result is significant because it lends support to the view that … objective - to reduce excessive bank risk-taking. Second, after employing NIM and ROA profitability metrics, I find that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011234845
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Stock Market Integration and International Portfolio Diversification between U.S. and ASEAN Equity Markets
Ardliansyah, Rifqi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The paper empirically analyzes stock market integration and the benefit possibilities of international portfolio diversification across the Southeast Asia (ASEAN) and U.S. equity markets. It employs daily sample of 6 ASEAN equity market indices and S&P 500 index as a proxy of U.S. market index...
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Criza economică – un fenomen previzibil
Asavoaei, Alexandru - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The main aim of this paper is to emphasize the fact that the economic crisis are common phenomena. We aim to prove that these phenomena are not so unpredictable and surprising as some economists claim nowadays. We are trying to identify and disclose the pattern of a typical period of economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258702
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Shareholder protection and stockmarket development: an empirical test of the legal origins hypothesis
Armour, John; Deakin, Simon; Sarkar, Prabirjit; Siems, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
development of particular countries, and their position on the World Bank rule of law index. We find no evidence of a long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259223
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Οι Πτωχεύσεις του Ελληνικού Κράτους
Lefteris, Tsoulfidis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This article presents and critically evaluates the Greek sovereign defaults and puts them into historical perspective. More specifically, each of the four defaults of the Greek State (1827, 1843, 1893 and 1932) was not an isolated episode in the turbulent economic history of capitalism, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259342
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Causes of Financial Crises Past and Present: The Role of the This Time is Different Syndrome
Reinhart, Carmen; Rogoff, Kenneth - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In this note, we attempt to place the question of how we got to the global financial crisis that began as the US Subprime debacle in the summer of 2007 in the context of an international and historical comparative setting. It is of some poignancy that the “we” here refers to the wealthiest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259756