... Policy Instrument Perspectives on Policy Networks, Learning and Change: Theoretical Background This chapter develops the theoretical bases for the research presented in this dissertation Briefly ... FIGURES xv LIST OF BOXES xviii CHAPTER 1: Introduction 1.1: Research Questions and Objectives 1.2: Theoretical Foundations 1.3: Rationale - What is the Contribution of this Thesis? 1.4: Dissertation ... Dissertation Structure CHAPTER 2: Policy Instrument Perspectives on Policy Networks, Learning and Change: Theoretical Background 2.1: The Impact of History: Policy Instrument Studies and the Choice of Instrument...
... market: empirical evidence’, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Fall: 71 Simunic, D A (1980) `The pricing of audit services: theory and evidence’, Journal of Accounting Research, Spring: ... main determinants of audit quality: auditor technical competence and auditor independence The game-theoretical model of Summer (1998) showed that mandatory rotation undermines the incentives for ... auditor rotation to maintain the value of an audit for the external users However, given recent theoretical evidence on the adverse eŒ of mandatory ects auditor rotation, there is a need to develop...
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... series in Greece and their relationship with circulation using surface and satellite data: 1950-2001 Theor Appl Climatol 2004, 79, 185-208 Founda D., Papadopoulos K.H., Petrakis M., Giannakopoulos ... in many technical societies and scientific institutes in Greece E-mail address: apmich@auth.gr Theodoros Mavromatis’ research activities focus on the study of crop–climate relationships, using...
... CONSIDERING THE CONSEQUENCES OF FOOD INSECURITY AND HUNGER AMONG CHILDREN Human Capital Theory Human capital theory, developed and articulated by Gary Becker in the early 1960s, is a very useful ... of poverty and food insecurity Households as Producers Household production theory, an elaboration of human capital theory, views each family as a production unit that uses inputs to produce things ... 2008 26 Becker, G.S Investment in Human Capital: A Theoretical Analysis Journal of Political Economy, 1962; 70(S5) Becker, G.S Human Capital: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis, with Special...
... credit”; the first is relatively recent, but the other two are deeply rooted within development theory and strategy: Member-based financial institutions have an advantage in transaction costs ... Even when credit is targeted to the poorest segment of rural households— the approach taken in theory by the PMERW1 and MMF programs—the value of household assets and household landholding size...
... between real interest rates and real commodity prices in a Dornbusch-style overshooting model In this theory, an easier monetary stance that brings about lower real interest rates also triggers an increase ... energy, industrial, and agricultural commodities, reducing demand and their price In addition, the theory may be missing the signaling aspect of Federal Reserve communication For instance, to the...
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... bank credits on Nigeria’s economic growth? Literature Review 2.1 Theoretical Literature The Classical Economists did the first theoretical explanation of the determinants of savings and its importance ... diminished by prodigality and misconduct” Prior to 1936, the classical economists propounded their theory on the savings and asserted that a negative relationship existed between savings and interest ... marked with conflicting conclusions The difference in conclusion is due not only to differences in theoretical perspectives, but also to the way in which the link between them is taken into account...
... of New York Quarterly Review, 54-83 Ross, S A., 1976, “The Arbitrage Theory of Capital Asset Pricing,” Journal of Economic Theory, 13, 341-360 34 Table Changes to Interest and Exchange Rate Regimes ... market portfolio Each instrument is lagged one period relative to the factor returns Asset pricing theories not specify how conditional second moments should be modeled and in the present paper we ... Finance: A Synthesis, Journal of Finance 38, 925-985 Aliber, R., 1973, “The Interest-Rate Parity Theorem: A Reinterpretation,” Journal of Political Economy 81, 1451-59 Altig, D.E., and O F Humpage,...