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Establishing Ergonomics in Industrially Developing Countries

Stewart, K; Silverstein, B; Kiefer, M - 2008

countries of Viet Nam, Thailand, and Nicaragua have demonstrated that a one-time course is just the first step in a series of …

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Upgrading the System of Innovation in Late-Industrialising Countries -The Role of Transnational Corporations in Thailand's Manufacturing Sector

Martin Berger - 2005

Thailands manufacturing sector and compares them with firms in Penang (Malaysia) and Singapore. It examines the technological … research results to Thailand. Moreover, they are more frequently embedded in international and domestic knowledge and … technology and knowledge in Thailand. However, the absorptive capacity of local firms for the absorption of new technology and …

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Investigating Thai Shopping Behavior: Wet-Markets, Supermarkets and the ‘Big Middle’

Gorton, Matthew; Sauer, Johannes; Supatpongkul, Pajaree - 2009

Drawing on the Big Middle theory of retail evolution, an analysis of primary survey data on Thai shopping behavior seeks to understand the relative satisfaction of consumers with wet markets and supermarkets, identifying the factors that affect frequency of visit to, and purchase behavior...

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Investigating Thai Shopping Behaviour: Wet-Markets, Supermarkets and Food Quality

Gorton, Matthew; Sauer, Johannes; Supatpongkul, Pajaree - 2009

An analysis of primary survey data on Thai shopping behavior seeks to understand therelative satisfaction of consumers with wet markets and supermarkets and identify the factorsthat affect frequency of visit to, and purchase behavior within, these retail outlets. This is usedas a basis for...

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ECB - Working paper series

European Central Bank

The ECB Working Paper Series seeks to disseminate economic research on issues that are relevant to the various tasks and functions of the ECB. The Series invites submissions of research work by ECB staff and visitors. Papers by researchers not affiliated with the ECB may also be considered for...

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Can the Policy Trilemma Be Exposited in the Mundell-Fleming Framework?

Boyer, Russell S. - 2006

There is a general recognition that there are deficiencies in the Mundell-Fleming model. Nonetheless, Rose [2000] has stated that Mundell was the first to exposit the Policy Trilemma, which identifies an intrinsic incompatibility among: high capital mobility, fixed exchange rates, and monetary...

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Reconsideration of the P-Bar Model of Gradual Price Adjustment

McCallum, Bennett T. - 2008

This paper compares the P-bar model of price adjustment with the currently dominant Calvo specification. Theoretically, the P-bar model is more attractive as it depends on adjustment costs for physical quantities rather than nominal prices, while incorporating a one-period information lag....

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Is Inflation Targeting the Best Policy Choice for Emerging Economies? A Survey of Emerging Market Experiences and Lessons for Pakistan

Khalid, Ahmed M. - 2006

In the aftermath of a major financial crisis in the 1990s, price stability has become an important argument of the future monetary policy stance in many emerging economies. As such, emerging economies in Asia and Latin America have switched to inflation targeting as their monetary policy. This...

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The Mystique of Central Bank Speak

Geraats, Petra M - 2005

Despite the recent trend towards greater transparency of monetary policy, in many respects central bankers still prefer to speak with mystique. This paper shows that the resulting perception of ambiguity could be desirable. Under the plausible assumption that there is imperfect common knowledge...

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Inflation Targeting, Committee Decision Making and Uncertainty: The case of the Bank of England’s MPC

Bhattacharjee, Arnab; Holly, Sean - 2005

Transparency and openness of the monetary policymaking process at the Bank of England has provided very detailed information on both the decisions of individual members of the Monetary Policy Committee and the information on which they are based. We consider this decision making process in the...

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