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China has experienced incredible growth in the number of nongovernmental organizations (NGO) that occupy civil society. These organizations came forth at a time of rapid economic and political change. Instead of being given a supportive legal path for their work, NGOs have had to navigate the...
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Zahlreiche sozialwissenschaftliche Studien beschreiben den Zustand zeitgenössischer liberaler Demokratien als beängstigend und werfen somit die Frage auf, ob deren Bestand gefährdet sei. Diese Diagnosen aufnehmend fragt die vorliegende Untersuchung nach den Bestandsbedingungen der liberalen...
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Since the late 1980s, the Niger Delta region of Nigeria has become the venue for mobilisation and protests by littoral states on the one hand and oil bearing communities and civil society groups on the other hand. They are protesting not only against ownership and control of oil and gas and the...
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quality disclosure standard.This thesis investigates the transparency or information quality of derivative disclosures of … the relationship between the transparency or disclosure quality of derivative information and firm characteristics. Second …
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This paper investigates the transparency of derivative disclosures of Australian firms in the extractive industries … transparency is an important component of the quality of financial reporting. We measure transparency based on a disclosure index … developed from AASB 1033 Presentation and Disclosure of Financial Instruments. We examine the relationship between transparency …
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indexes of transparency reveal a strong rise in the transparency and accountability of monetary policy between 1994 and 2004 …
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Despite the recent trend towards greater transparency of monetary policy, in many respects central bankers still prefer … plausible assumption that there is imperfect common knowledge about the degree of central bank transparency, economic outcomes … are affected by both the actual and perceived degree of transparency. It is shown that actual transparency is beneficial …
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The classical doctrine of the Lender of Last Resort, elaborated by Thornton (1802) and Bagehot (1873), asserts that the Central Bank should lend to "illiquid but solvent" banks under certain conditions. Several authors have argued that this view is now obsolete: when interbank markets are...
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and poor transparency in the rules of trade. The former includes tariffs and other border measures, subsidies and non …-tariff barriers. The effect on trade flows resulting from issues of transparency is indirect. When the rules of trade are unclear for … is inhibited. If there is less investment in trade related activities, trade flows will be reduced. Poor transparency …
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accessibility SKPD SKPD financial statements as a factor affecting the transparency and accountability of financial management SKPD … significant effect on transparency and accountability in government financial statement SKPD, but in partially the presentation of … financial statements have negative effect and significant on transparency and accountability in government financial management …
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