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There are many events that led up to the financial crisis of 2008. This study looks at the political policies in place before the crisis happened. Focusing on the decade and a half prior to the crisis, the incentives in the financial industry led to risk mitigation. This response to mitigate...
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This article compares today's euro-zone debt crisis, in terms of economic diplomacy, with the earlier crisis in Latin America. Four features served to reconcile the tensions and resolve the 1980s' crisis. A balance was preserved between debtor countries and creditor banks. Though initially...
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perspectives: the new classical macroeconomics theory related to unemployment, a finance approach of the relationship with exchange …
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distributed nationally and, as such, marks the entry of the issue onto the political scene in the USA. This essay analyses the …
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USA is inflicting severe damage upon both the environment and its inhabitants. In 1979, the EPA estimated that in the … USA there were as many as 51,000 sites containing potentially hazardous waste. The number of sites with 'significant …
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development has given rise to new urban growth theories based on creativity. Explanations focus on spatial-structural dimensions … creative work and life. The aim of this paper is to present a cultural sociological view on creativity in the city. It is not … just the urban context that breeds creativity, but culturally (re)produced perceptions of particular places that creative …
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followed by financial crises. We explain this variation as the outcome of lobbying interests capturing the reform process. Even … by more leveraged entrepreneurs, protecting more established producers. As a result, lobbying may deliberately worsen …
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to lobby.Lobbying is modelled the strategic provision <p> of information by an interest group to a multi …-person legislature.We show that <p> the effectiveness of lobbying lies in changing the viable policy coalitions.We show <p> in a multi … confidence procedure — <p> can significantly change the incentives for interest group lobbying. …
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followed by financial crises. We explain this variation as the outcome of lobbying interests capturing the reform process. Even … by more leveraged entrepreneurs, protecting more established producers. As a result, lobbying may deliberately worsen …
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€¢ The tobacco industry spends a significant amount of money in Montana on campaign contributions and lobbying expenditures …
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