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Community Development in Trinidad and Tobago: 1943-1973 : from welfare to patronage

Craig, Susan E. - 1974

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Impact of macro-economic environment on diversification-performance relationship: A cross country study of India and Japan

Purkayastha, Saptarshi - 2013

relationships between product diversification, business group affiliation and firm performance in two major economies in Asia. India … Rumelt (1974) implicitly assumed that the diversification-performance relationship is consistent, regardless of the macro … macroeconomic environments. Further, studies linking diversification with firm performance have been carried out mainly in …

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The impact of tax morale and institutional quality on the shadow economy

Schneider, Friedrich; Torgler, Benno - 2007

This paper analyses how tax morale and countries’ institutional quality affect the shadow economy, controlling in a multivariate analysis for a variety of potential factors. The literature strongly emphasizes the quantitative importance of these factors to understand the level and changes of...

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Corruption and the shadow economy: An empirical analysis

Dreher, Axel; Schneider, Friedrich G. - 2006

This paper analyzes the influence of the shadow economy on corruption and vice versa. We hypothesize that corruption … that the shadow economy reduces corruption in high income countries, but increases corruption in low income countries. We … also find that stricter regulations increase both corruption and the shadow economy. …

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Shadow economy, tax morale, governance and institutional quality: A panel analysis

Schneider, Friedrich; Torgler, Benno - 2007

This paper analyses how governance or institutional quality and tax morale affect the shadow economy, using an international country panel and also within country data. The literature strongly emphasizes the quantitative importance of these factors to understand the level and changes of shadow...

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Turkish Voter Response to Government Incompetence and Corruption Related to the 1999 Earthquakes

Akarca, Ali T.; Tansel, Aysit - 2012

, and exposed rampant government corruption involving construction and zoning code violations, as a factor magnifying the … on the other hand, were responsible for the incompetence shown in providing relief, for involvement in corruption related … responsible for different types of corruption and mismanagement provided us with a unique data to differentiate between voter …

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Characteristics of the household sector of the hidden economy in an emerging economy

Sookram, Sandra; Schneider, Friedrich G.; Watson, … - 2006

Using the case study of Trinidad and Tobago we investigate for an emerging economy the socioeconomic, demographic, and attitudinal characteristics that influence the propensity of individuals in the household sector to participate in the hidden economy and their perception of the risk of...

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Stabilität der Korrelationen bedeutender Anlageklassen

Auckenthaler, Christoph; Skaanes, Stephan - Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen <Zürich> - 2003

Seit Begründung der modernen Portfoliotheorie ist bekannt, daß die Portfoliovolatilität im Fall niedriger Korrelationen zwischen den Anlageklassen bei sonst gleich bleibenden Parametern ohne Renditeeinbuße reduziert wird...

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The Quantification of Operational Risk

Leippold, Markus; Vanini, Paolo - Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen <Zürich>; … - 2003

and numerical methods, we obtain answers concerning capital allocation, network stability, risk ﬁgures, and diversiﬁcation …

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Finance and Efficiency: Do Bank Branching Regulations Matter?

Acharya, Viral V.; Imbs, Jean; Sturgess, Jason - Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen <Zürich> - 2007

that financial development has important consequences for efficiency and specialization (or diversification) of investments …

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