culture, government, and lack of support would make these standards impossible to implement. Since the globalization of …

light on the role of government debt on determining the level of employment through the exchange rate. The mechanism of … transmission is defined. The model is derived from a standard Cobb Douglas production function having government debt affecting the …

will be developed. In order to arrive at a set of final recommendations for the government, a model will be used to … statistical recommendations that can be taken to the government of Rhode Island in hopes of being considered for future …

), aggregation method (average versus weighted by money, a proxy for confidence), and incentive (not incentive compatible versus … respondents to state their confidence, using my method, which induces the respondents to reveal confidence, there is a sizable and … statically significant positive relationship between confidence and the accuracy of individual-level expectations. This positive …

management confidence. In a unique sample of US firms that have existed for over 25 years we find management confidence, as … management confidence is higher firms have higher levels of debt. This result is robust to different definitions of leverage and … confidence as well as different model specifications. This confirms the theoretical arguments in behavioural finance that …

), and outcome confidence (Zakay and Tsal 1993), since perceived ambiguity regardingthe effectiveness of the novel health …

’ confidence (the drivers traditionally studied in the literature) in the behaviour of investment under such atypical cyclical … negatively to interest rate rises, while enhanced agents’ confidence and greater demand have the opposite effect. •In the absence … agents’ confidence and demand operate with shorter lags. Given these lags, the interest rate increases and the decline in …