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This article applies moral and legal theory to the present crisis in the Crimea and concludes that the only moral solution is to allow the people who live in the Crimea to determine whether they want to remain part of the Ukraine, become part of Russia or form an independent nation
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The Russian Finance Ministry has declared that all banks and large Russian enterprises must prepare their financial statements based on international financial reporting standards (IFRS) as of January 1, 2004, a full year ahead of the European Union deadline for EU member countries. The problem...
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Countries that are moving from central planning to a market economy face unique problems in many areas, including taxation and public finance. The methods of collecting the revenue needed to fund government services were much different under a socialist system. Shifting to a market system...
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This study discusses some of the factors that potential investors look at when trying to determine whether to invest in a particular country. The focus is on eleven countries in Southeastern Europe. Statistics from the 2003 Index of Economic Freedom for these eleven countries are examined from...
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This paper discusses how the reform of university accounting programs has been accomplished in Armenia and Bosnia and suggests how a similar reform can be accomplished in Russia. Curriculum reform in Armenia and Bosnia encountered similar difficulties but the methods chosen to overcome the...
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This paper reports on and contrasts Russian and Ukrainian views on 31 moral and political issues. Data were taken from the most recent World Values Survey. Some issues also examined gender differences. The total sample size was 6000+
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This chapter summarizes the results of 12 studies that were conducted on the relationship between religiosity and attitude toward bribery. Additional summaries will be published in the second volume of this series, The Ethics of Bribery: Country Studies
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variable examined was religion. Overall, nearly 70 percent believed that accepting a bribe could never be justified. Attitudes … toward bribery were ranked on the basis of religion. The Jewish respondents were least opposed to accepting a bribe, while … the Muslim respondents were most opposed. Religion was a significant demographic variable. Overall, women were slightly …
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determine whether wife beating is more acceptable in some religions than in others. The Muslim religion has been receiving a lot … studies that examine the relationship between religion and wife beating; a study that ranks the acceptability of wife beating …
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beating has become more or less popular over time; two studies that examine the relationship between religion and wife beating …
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