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Benefits of transit in small urban areas: A case study
Skolnik, Jonathan; Schreiner, Richard - 1998
Although the value of transit subsidies is debated at the national level, local decision makers must decide whether it is economically worthwhile to operate transit given the federal and state subsidies currently in place. This issue is examined with respect to a recent study of the economic...
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Business sustainability and undergraduate management education in Australia
Fisher, Josie; Bonn, Ingrid - 2009
sustainability and the appropriate strategies required to improve business sustainability. In addition, there are international calls … for educators to address sustainability in their programs. The aim of this study was to investigate the extent to which … business sustainability is being incorporated into undergraduate business and management courses in Australian universities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441710
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A Comparative Analysis of Water Quality Sampling Decisions in Aquifers
Rajagopal, Rangaswamy; Kuchibhatla, Ramana - 1995
No single set of sampling decisions is optimal for all monitoring programs. Cost-effective decisions will have to be made in an adaptive framework, constantly changing yet having a basic structure. The major objectives of this paper are to develop and illustrate such a model structure for...
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The Point-of-Use Water Treatment Industry: Expert Opinion on Regulation.
Rajagopal, Rangaswamy; Tobin, Graham A - 1990
Concerns over declining water quality have led many home owners to install point-of-use water treatment units to improve potable supplies. This industry has grown considerably in recent years. However, some questions have been raised regarding misleading advertising and improper claims being...
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Inflation targeting and monetary integration in European emerging market economies
Felix Hammermann - 2008
This study addresses the potential trade-off between inflation and exchange rate targeting in former transition countries, which now may be labeled emerging market economies and which prepare for entry into the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Among this group of countries, some implemented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429025
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Multi-country study of bank credit risk determinants
Ahmad, Nor Hayati; Ariff, Mohamed - 2007
This paper presents fresh findings about key determinants of credit risk of commercial banks in emerging economy banking systems compared with developed economies. Australia, France, Japan and the US represent developed economies; emerging economies are India, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico and...
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Bretton Woods II and the Emerging Economies: Lazarus, Phoenix, or Humpty Dumpty?
Razmi, Arslan - 2009
analyzes the sustainability of the pre- crisis order from an emerging country perspective. A simple framework in which agents …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468017
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International Financial Integration and Real Exchange Rate Long-Run Dynamics in Emerging Countries
Rault, Christophe; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Amor, … - 2009
The aim of this paper is to provide new empirical evidence on the impact of international financial integration on the long-run Real Exchange Rate (RER) in 39 developing countries belonging to three different geographical regions (Latin America, Asia and MENA). It covers the period 1979-2004,...
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The SHERLOC: an EWS-based index of vulnerability for emerging economies
Alonso Álvarez, Irma; Molina Sánchez, Luis - 2019
This paper presents a tool to detect the accumulation of risks in emerging market economies based on a synthetic index of 'vulnerability' for three different types of crisis (sovereign, currency and banking crises). To build the index we fi rst use a signalling approach (Auroc) to preselect the...
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A GPS navigator to monitor risks in emerging economies: the vulnerability dashboard
Alonso Álvarez, Irma; Molina Sánchez, Luis - 2021
Este documento ocasional presenta un marco sencillo, transparente e independiente de modelos para supervisar la acumulación de vulnerabilidades en las economías emergentes que puedan llegar a afectar a la estabilidad financiera de España, a través de vínculos —bien financieros, bien de...
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