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School Choice and School Quality in the US
Nechyba, Thomas - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 4, pp. 33-38
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037313
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The End of the Wheeling and Dealing
Sinn, Hans-Werner - In: CESifo Forum 9 (2008) 4, pp. 3-5
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013124
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The Causes of the Financial Crisis
Hellwig, Martin - In: CESifo Forum 9 (2008) 4, pp. 12-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013148
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The vicious cycle: growth and declining quality in the US airline industry: some lessons for new start-ups
Rhoades, Dawna L.; Tiernan, Siobhan D. - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 1 (2005) 1, pp. 31-44
Since US deregulation, over 200 airlines have started up and failed (Rosen, 1995). While competitive pressures and economic conditions were a factor in the failure of many carriers, the issue of rapid growth and service quality has been blamed for the demise of these carriers. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005753520
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The vicious cycle: growth and declining quality in the US airline industry: some lessons for new start-ups
Rhoades, Dawna L.; Tiernan, Siobhan D. - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 1 (2005) 1, pp. 31-44
Since US deregulation, over 200 airlines have started up and failed (Rosen, 1995). While competitive pressures and economic conditions were a factor in the failure of many carriers, the issue of rapid growth and service quality has been blamed for the demise of these carriers. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008564318
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The perceived need for and impediments to achieving accounting transparency in developing countries: a field investigation on Bangladesh
Nurunnabi, Mohammad; Karim, A.K.M. Waresul; Norton, Simon - In: International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting 3 (2011) 1, pp. 32-54
twenty follow-up interviews. The paper concludes that while regulation is important in achieving accounting transparency, it … forces on the ground (via shareholder activism or lender pressure) transparency cannot be achieved by regulation alone. There …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009352419
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Toward a conceptual framework of leaders' impression management strategies during the process of financial crisis: the story of the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act
Quirvan, Carmen; Hazera, Alejandro; Hernandez, Salvador … - In: International Journal of Critical Accounting 6 (2014) 1, pp. 24-54
In recent decades nations around the world have experienced financial crisis. In some cases political leaders have contributed to the suddenness and magnitude of the crisis by initially providing overly optimistic assertions concerning the potential benefits of their financial liberalisation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010756255
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A critical assessment of the financialisation process and its impact on the US labour force during the great recession
Charles, Aurelie; Fontana, Giuseppe - In: International Journal of Public Policy 7 (2011) 1/2/3, pp. 97-111
This paper analyses two main features of the financialisation period, namely: 1) the replacement of the 'originate and hold' banking model with the 'originate and distribute' banking model; 2) the securitisation process of structured finance products. These features have produced remarkable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010670273
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Institutionalisation of XBRL in the USA and UK
Abdullah, Aminah; Khadaroo, Iqbal; Shaikh, Junaid - In: International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting 1 (2009) 3, pp. 292-304
This paper examines the institutionalisation of extensible business reporting language (XBRL) in the USA and UK. It … between the two countries. XBRL seems to have taken deeper root in the USA than the UK primarily because of the relatively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005048660
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Modelling Possible Impacts of GM Crops on Australian Trade
Stone, Susan; Matysek, Anna; Dolling, Andrew - EconWPA - 2003
This paper looks at the impact on Australia’s trade in crops (non-wheat grains and oilseeds) where GM technology has been introduced. The model includes assumptions about the productivity gains of GM crops, possible consumer responses and regulatory costs for Australia and its major trading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407855