policy-makers to finance public expenditures with debt. The findings in this dissertation suggest that the effect of fiscal …

repeated growth measurements on some turtles. Somatic growth rates were found to be nonlinear functions of carapace size and … sampling year but were not a function of low-to-moderate tumour severity. On the other hand, growth rates were significantly … fibropapillomatosis tended to be the larger turtles, which confounds size and tumour severity in this study. But somatic growth rates for …

unanticipated changes in interest andexchange rates may matter as much as the underlying changes in firm-specific characteristics of …

It has been nearly 2 years since the UK government reformed the system of local business rates to introduce a uniform … raised by the uniform system of business rates introduced in 1990 was due to 2 distinct components: a UBR effect and a … reassessment of rateable values effect. Four alternative models of locally varying business rates were analyzed. These models are …

indicators (housing starts,retail sales, car sales and unemployment) as a direct reflection of theeconomy. Car rental rates will …

This study looks at predicted and actual hotel rates for 1992 from theCorporate Travel Index. The Corporate Travel … Index asked for predicted rates in the 1992 survey and inthe 1993 survey the actual rates were asked for. This study … identifies the gapsbetween predicted and actual rates. Differences are calculated and analyzed inExcel 4.0 and SPSS.In order to …