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Australian studies have focused on different dimensions of intra industry trade (IIT) between the manufacturing sector and the rest of the world at the disaggregated level, i.e. 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 digit levels. The current study seeks to complement the existing literature by examining the IIT and...
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ENGLISH SUMMARY: With diminishing sources of capital over the past two decades, developing countries have increasingly regarded the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) as their main source of capital for development. In response to this, countries have also liberalised their policies, making...
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The effective way of development of national economy is defined by leading value of scientific and technical progress and intellectualization of major factors of manufacture. On a share of the new knowledge embodied in technologies, the equipment, formation, the organization of manufacture in...
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This dissertation identifies the average treatment effect of state level incentives for hybrid vehicles, identifies individual-level predictors of early adopters, and attempts to understand why states adopt these incentives. These questions are estimated using traditional parametric techniques,...
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The intention of this dissertation is to explore the impact of research anddevelopment (R&D) tax incentives in South Africa in the context of the objectivesof the government and the experience of companies. This qualitative studyinvestigated the impacts of R&D tax incentives on financial...
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Launched in 1994, the Massachusetts Economic Development Incentive Program (EDIP) is a state and local partnership designed to relieve unemployment, redevelop blighted commercial districts and promote economic growth by providing tax incentives for businesses relocating or expanding in...
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This paper uses a Spanish panel of tax returns and another on household expenditure during the period 1985-1991 to examine the incidence of the introduction in 1988 of tax incentives to retirement savings on contributions to pension funds and on savings. We first identify the population cohorts...
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Private health insurance premiums in Australia are regulated by the Commonwealth Government. Premium increases often … transport prices in Australia. Data envelopment analysis (DEA) methodsare used to assess the potential efficiency and …
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in Australia and the efficiency of the Australian stock market. More specifically the thesis focuses on the time series …
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the United States. It then describes the education sector of Australia and its international education industry in depth … Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and United States are then outlined. Initial descriptive statistics suggest … series of in-depth interviews with fifteen education institutions in Australia.Two regressions were used to estimate the …
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