... women borSee Table B- 2 120 BANKS AND INSTALMENT CREDIT TABLE 27 Distribution of Good-Loan and Bad-Loan Samples, by Age of Borrowera Percentage INDEX OF BAD-LOAN EXPERIENCEb LOAN SAMPLE AGE OF BORROWER ... consolidated for a Based this table and subsequent tables by weighting of each bank's good-loan and badloan distributions, so that the combined sample may be considered to comprise the same number (1,294) ... obtained in all individual bank samples.'° It should be recalled that borrowers in the lower age groups appear to be less favorable credit risks than 9See Table B- 6 10 See Table B- 8 BANKS AND...
... Bank of Chicago Texas Commerce Bank BayBank Continental Bank Midlantic Bank First Union Bank of New York BankBoston Bank of New England Crestar Bank First of America Bank MI Market (CMSA) Washington, ... Antitrust Policy in Banking Become Obsolete?” New England Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 13-26 Strahan, Phillip E and J.P Weston (1996) “Small Business Lending and Bank Consolidation: ... on consumer credit is a lack of data on the quantities of specific consumer loans made by banks This paper sheds new light on the relationship between bank consolidation andconsumer lending by...
... means test, a hurdle to filing based on the debtor’s level of MDI Individual debtors whose debts are primarily consumer debts are subject to the means test A debtor can be barred from Chapter protection ... In BAPCPA, Congress set out to reduce abuse of Chapter by the minority of consumer debtors who have enough disposable income to make substantial repayment of unsecured debt Such debtors would be ... derived from BLS data Housing and utility standards are derived from U.S Census Bureau and BLS data and are provided by state down to the county level (See IRS, undated.) 14 The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention...
... Retail andConsumer Products Sector in Asia 27 Section 2: Consumer goods Durable consumer goods and electronics durable consumer goods and electronics saw robust demand and appliances and housewares ... rise by demand from young and middle class consumers, with fashion that is Kong has a robust stable of local apparel brands, which will expand strongly on the mainland and in clothing and apparel ... established market 39 based beauty company which owns brands such as Clinique, Origins andconsumer items, including luxury goods, although demand in Japan could be hampered by consumer Centre in...
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... beef and the actual bids offered by consumers Fabio Napolitano, Ada Braghieri and Antonio Girolami 10 Results and Discussion Ratings given by consumers to OB and CB are summarised in Table Consumers ... sheep and lambs and over 10,000,000 broilers In comparison with 2002 the increase ranged from % (sheep and lambs) to 264 % (hogs and pigs) The Argentine government has established national standards ... knowledge and awareness of the consumer, whereas intangible attributes are important for high-involvement consumers possessing enough beliefs and attitudes (McEachern and Schroder, 2002) For these consumers,...
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... on November 4, 2010 Posted in March 2010 Deaton, Angus and John Muellbauer 1980 Economics andConsumer Behavior Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press DellaVigna, Stefano and Ulrike Malmendier ... effect: Gasoline prices and grocery purchases NBER Working Paper No 13614 Grubb, Michael D and Matthew Osborne 2012 Cellular service demand: Biased beliefs, learning, and bill shock MIT Working ... Christopher and Ryan Sandler 2011 Cleaning the bathwater with the baby: The health co-benefits of carbon pricing in transportation NBER Working Paper No 17390 K¨szegi, Botond and Matthew Rabin 2006...
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... by the digital assets of clicks -and- bricks and pure-play online retailers These assets are fertile new ground for enhancing collaboration between brands and retailers, targeted advertising, and ... all the company’s brands, with dedicated “brand shops” for its major brands The company also offers discounts designed to encourage consumers to shop across brands When establishing online DTC ... products, and the expectations and behaviors of consumers, many will likely conclude that e-commerce will be an indispensable driver of profitable growth and a key determinant of their ability to...
... polymer produced by bacteria and eukaryotes [16], poly b- lysine synthesis could possibly occur by a mechanism involving activation as b- lysyl phosphate and subsequent ligation of b- lysine residues ... sequences of the b- lysine binding protein Ó FEBS 2002 Poly b- lysine assembly in S noursei (Eur J Biochem 269) 351 The labelling of the probes was with the digoxiginenlabelling kit from Boehringer, ... stable complex with each other (not shown) To test the nature of the covalent bond between the binding protein and b- lysine, the b- lysine binding protein was charged with radioactive b- lysine and...
... rit and Picon were the most salty and finest texture The intensity of firmness, butter odor and sweetness of Party cubes was highest President was characterized by fatness and “Bo deo no” by stickiness ... contributed positively to the preference of consumers in groups were lactic odor, butter odor, and firmness The attributes which reduced the consumer preference included bitterness and bitter ... attributes on a non-structural linear scale and to rinse out their mouth with water and eat cucumber between samples The tasting duration of each type of cheese was about 20 minutes and the break...
... families, and communities STANDARD Students will understand and be able to manage their personal and community resources Elementary Family andConsumer Sciences Students will understand and be able ... advancement STANDARD Students will understand and be able to manage their personal and community resources Commencement Family andConsumer Sciences Students will understand and be able to manage ... resources to balance obligations to work, family, and self • understand the basics of an individual/family budget and plan to obtain, use, and protect money and assets • analyze abilities and interests...
... cells and the HBx and HBV core mRNA levels and then the FXRa mRNA levels were determined via RT-PCR The RT-PCR bands were quantified and normalized relative to the b- actin mRNA control band using ... that the FXRa and JNK ⁄ c-Jun pathways may be elevated Bile acid metabolism and HBV gene expression and not only might HBV gene expression consequently be increased, but also the anti-HBV effects ... prepared from the cells and the HBx, HBV core, SHP and FXRa mRNA levels were assessed via RT-PCR The RT-PCR bands were quantified and normalized relative to the b- actin mRNA control band with ImageJ,...
... blotting Hybridization and labelling of the probe by PCR were performed using the DIG non-radioactive system (Roche) The 1.5 kb nag2 probe was amplified using primers A andB (Table 1) A 4.6 kb hybridizing ... possibility that NAGase activities will be detected in subgroups of other GH families, which could be membrane-bound proteins and hence be involved in fungal cell-wall remodelling, but it should be ... induction by chitin and of major relevance to biocontrol Curr Genet 14, 289–295 17 Druzhinina IS, Schmoll M, Seiboth B & Kubicek CP (2006) Global carbon utilization profiles of wild-type, mutant, and...
... this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Control Number: 2009937900 ISBN 978 84720 970 02 Typeset by Cambrian Typesetters, Camberley, Surrey Printed and bound by MPG Books ... particular the works by J GINSBURG and S RICKETSON, International Copyright and Neighbouring Rights – The Berne Convention and Beyond, Oxford, 2005 and the essay by S RICKETSON, The Berne Convention: ... GHIDINI and E AREZZO, From Huts to Labs and Back Again: Stimulating the Production of Biodiversity-based Drugs while Ensuring an Equitable Sharing of the Benefits Flowing Thereby, in H ULLRICH and...
... breakup basis can expand the universe of potential buyers and may result in better bids in the aggregate In branch breakup transactions, prospective acquirers are required to submit bids on both ... process and to increase competition among the bidders (Also see core branch P&A and limited branch P&A.) bridge bank: A temporary national bank established and operated by the FDIC on an interim basis ... the assets and assume the liabilities of a failing bank until resolution could be accomplished Under CEBA a bridge bank could be established if— • The cost of establishing the bridge bank did not...
... 2008 FEBS Pore formation of stefin B into lipid membranes A B 4000 8000 Response (RU) S Rabzelj et al 6000 Response (RU) stB-Y31, native stB-Y31, prefibrillar 2000 stB-wt, native stB-Y31, prefibrillar ... Benedek GB, Selkoe DJ & Teplow DB (1999) Amyloid beta-protein fibrillogenesis Structure and biological activity of protofibrillar intermediates J Biol Chem 274, 25945–25952 Arispe N, Pollard HB ... (mNÆm)1) Protein Native StB-wt StB-Y31 G4R Prefibrillar StB-wt StB-Y31 G4R PC PG 13.4 23.7 20.9 16.8 25.7 25.9 25.3 24.7 26.7 24.5 27.0 26.9 StB-wt and G4R did not bind considerably to PC liposomes...
... from sales of a branded product cannot be split between that generated by the brand and that generated by the production facilities Brands are typically not a separate CGU under IFRS and are not ... implications of brands with indefinite lives Background Company A purchases 100% of Company Band identifies a brand with an indefinite life Management intends to maintain both the brand and the business ... from the brand As the acquired manufacturing facilities are not required to support the brand, management considers the brand to be a separate CGU Is this supportable? Solution A brand usually...
... the link to brand loyalty J MarkFocus Manag 1999, 4:341–70 124 Chaudhuri A, Holbrook MB: The chain of effects from brand trust and brand affect to brand performance: the role of brand loyalty ... and how this behavior is influenced, for example by the preference for a certain brand, although how brands effect consumer decisions is still a matter of debate [56-58] The neurobiological basis ... researchers might be able to analyze their private thoughts and emotions during purchase, and even be able to influence them to buy (e.g [26]) This fear is not new though, and appears to be broadly similar...