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A Structural Analysis of the European Monetary Union and its Effect on Greece in Light of the European Financial Crisis
Ramos, Stephanie C - 2011
for the European Financial Crisis, specifically with respect to Greece. This analysis will be driven by a trend analysis … Greek government. The ECB’s inability to enforce the Maastricht Criteria and independent fiscal policy, as well as Greece … loss of competitiveness and irresponsible rise in sovereign debt for Greece. It is inferred that the EMU was ineffective in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468765
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Cмена господствующей парадигмыкак итог современногоэкономического кризиса
Севастьянова, Е.П.; Sevastyanova, Elena P.; … - 2011
This paper compares the fundamental postulates of neoclassic paradigm and Keynesian model withthe modern capitalism. It … holistic, stable, and robust economic structure - for anew capitalism. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461504
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The Political Economy of Property Rights Discrimination.
Flores, Thomas Edward - 2008
A seemingly unassailable consensus in political economy states that secure and private property rights are the institutional guarantor of economic growth. In this dissertation, I dispute this conventional account and propose a new understanding of property rights institutions, their effect on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477329
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The Future of the Rhode Island Economy
LeShane, James C. - 2010
No one would argue that the economy in the United States has been faltering in recent years; due in part to global factors, and even with stimulus plans offered by the Federal Government, there is increased burden on states to find forms of revenue. More and more, states must compete not only...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009455869
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The Implications of Term Limits for Women and Minorities: Some Evidence from the States
Thompson, Joel A.; Moncrief, Gary F. - 1993
This article attempts to shed some light on an unintended consequence of the term limit movement, its likely impact on the representation of women and minorities in state legislatures. There has been a great deal of discussion recently about limiting the terms of elected officials. In 1990, 3...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009431839
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The politics of technology adoption : Water metering in Progressive Era Chicago
Sloan, Mellini - 2008
This paper examines the interactions between knowledge and power in the adoption of technologies central to municipal water supply plans, specifically investigating decisions in Progressive Era Chicago regarding water meters. The invention and introduction into use of the reliable water meter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437923
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Contextualizing Personal Experience: The Role of Mass Media
Mutz, Diana C - 1994
This study considers competing theories concerning the role of mass media in hindering or facilitating the translation of personal experience into political preferences. Using national survey and media content data that allows evaluations of both media coverage and individual patterns of media...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438521
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The Convergence of IFRS in China: A view on the influence of political ideology on Chinese accounting profession
Zhang, Y.; Andrew, J.; Collier, H. W. - 2007
A historical perspective lens may be useful to help people understand the world of accounting and accounting research. Some believe that the role that accounting plays in current society could be better understood by reviewing its historical association with the institutionalization development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457662
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The political economy of bank- and market dominance
Perotti, E.C.; Thadden, E.-L. von - 2004
Legislation affects corporate governance and the protection of stakeholders versus investor claims. We allow the preference of a political majority to determine both the governance structure and the extent of stakeholder claims. In a society where median voters have relatively more at stake in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460132
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The political economy of bank- and market dominance
Perotti, E.C.; Thadden, E.-L. von - 2002
Legislation affects corporate governance and the protection of stakeholders versus investor claims. We allow the preference of a political majority to determine both the governance structure and the extent of stakeholder claims. In a society where median voters have relatively more at stake in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460187