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Finance & Development, September 2007

International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2007

The September 2007 issue of F&D looks at the growth of cities and the trend toward urbanization. Within the next year, for the first time in history, more than 50 percent of the world's population will be living in urban rather than rural areas. What are the economic implications of this urban...

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Finance & Development, September 2011

International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2011

All for One examines inequality and the many ways it matters. In our overview article, the World Bank's Branko Milanovic explains how income inequality is measured and tells us that it's increased in most countries. The good news, he says, is that global inequality--between countries--could be...

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Austria : Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism

International Monetary Fund - 2009

This paper presents a Detailed Assessment Report on Antimoney Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) for Austria. The authorities have designed and are implementing a comprehensive AML/CFT system, supported by well-developed federal administrative and supervisory bodies,...

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Finance & Development, March 2013

International Monetary Fund - 2013

Two years ago, citizens in the Arab world—fired by their ideals and visions of a better life—ignited a social movement that inspired people around the globe. In Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen—the so-called Arab countries in transition—people embraced change, ushering...

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Finance & Development, December 2012

International Monetary Fund - 2012

By combating malaria with mosquito nets or building schools and providing basic sanitation, philanthropy is helping transform the developing world. Rich donors are devoting fortunes—many of them earned through computer software, entertainment, and venture capitalism— to defeating poverty and...

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Kuwait : Detailed Assessment Report on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism

International Monetary Fund - 2011

In this study, the general situation of money laundering and financing of terrorism is discussed. In addition, the followings are overviewed: financial sector, DNFBP sector, commercial laws and mechanisms governing legal persons, and strategy to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing....

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Finance & Development, September 2012

International Monetary Fund / External Relations Dept - 2012

Technology is generating a global convergence. A ""big bang"" of information—and education as well—is improving human lives. And with global interconnectivity growing by leaps and bounds, we are all witness to a rapid spread of information and ideas. But, as we have seen from the prolonged...

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Financial signaling by innovative nascent entrepreneurs

Audretsch, David B.; Bönte, Werner; Mahagaonkar, Prashanth - 2009

External finance is central for nascent entrepreneurs, people in the process of starting new ventures. We argue that … increase the likelihood of obtaining equity finance. Thus, if signals are credible, innovation positively impacts external … that the relation between finance and innovation depends on the stage of a start-up lifecycle. -- Innovation …

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Marketing and finance in the course of industrialization : Proceedings

Nakagawa, Keiichirō (ed.) - 1978

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Kurz- und mittelfristige Finanzierung

1958

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