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Benin; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
The strategy adopted by Benin to strengthen its macroeconomic stability and promote private-investment-led growth has been detailed in the note. The statistical data on gross domestic product by sector of origin at current prices and at constant supply, production and producer prices of cotton,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244719
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Labour and employment issues in foreign direct investment : public support conditionalities
Penfold, Bonnie - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2004
Explores how public actors, especially in home countries, link foreign direct investment (FDI) to labour and employment issues.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966302
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Technological and regulatory changes affecting multinational enterprises in telecommunications: aspects of the impact on the workforce.
Mansell, R; Tang, Puay - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1996
Covers trends in the 1980s and 1990s. Includes case studies of social and labour policies in eight companies.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966799
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Asset price declines and real estate market illiquidity: evidence from Japanese land values
Krainer, John; Spiegel, Mark; Yamori, Nobuyoshi - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco - 2005
We develop an overlapping generations model of the real estate market in which search frictions and a debt overhang combine to generate price persistence and illiquidity. Illiquidity stems from heterogeneity in agent real estate valuations. The variance of agent valuations determines how quickly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005498403
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Global economic crisis 2007–2010: Is it really so recent? Implications for the future from the lessons of economic history
Salavrakos, Ioannis-Dionysios - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 6, pp. 655-683
international competition from EU, Japan, and later from China and the other emerging economies had played a pivotal role in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352458
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International financial contagion of the US sub-prime crisis: evidence through the adjusted correlation test and non-linear Error Correction Models (ECM)
Omri, Anis; Ghorbel-Zouari, Sonia - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 4 (2011) 2, pp. 135-149
markets of USA, France, Germany, Japan and UK during the current crisis. …
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The 2007 global financial crisis and the Malaysian stock market: a sectoral analysis
Kassim, Salina H.; Majid, M. Shabri Abd.; Hamid, Zarinah - In: Afro-Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting 2 (2011) 3, pp. 185-209
The study assesses the impact of the 2007 US sub-prime crisis on the Malaysian stock market by analysing both the benchmark and sectoral indices. Specifically, it empirically examines the integration of the Malaysian, US and Japanese stock markets at the sectoral level, such as finance,...
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Household consumption smoothing through equity investment in the USA and Japan: an empirical examination of the consumption-capital asset pricing model (C-CAPM)
Setiawan, Kusdhianto - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 7 (2014) 1, pp. 72-103
:12-2010:7 period for the USA and Japan. In contrast with previous empirical research, the findings show that the C-CAPM fits well for … both countries yet for different time periods (1987:12-1996:11 and 1987:12-2001:1 for the USA and Japan respectively … Japan (around one). I also find that there is no relationship between USA stock market returns and Japanese household …
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Growth, foreign investment and trade-openness interactions in ten OECD countries: a panel-VAR approach
Pradhan, Rudra P.; Bagchi, Tapan P.; Chowdhury, Khorshed; … - In: International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 4 (2012) 4, pp. 273-293
, Japan, Norway, Spain, Switzerland and the USA, between 1970 and 2010. We find that foreign direct investment, trade openness …
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Analysing export market for marine fisheries and seafood products in India
Malhotra, Gunjan; Ranjan, Jayanthi - In: International Journal of Logistics Economics and … 3 (2011) 4, pp. 268-281
the USA and Japan due to different food requirements and the variety of products being exported from India. The USA …The purpose of the paper is to explore trends and demand of Indian marine fisheries and seafood exports to the USA and … Japan. We have identified various parameters that affect the demand of these products from India. The results show that the …
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