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... relevant to the problems of public finance and public policy generally andof the trade cycle. Another feature, especially characteristic of this book, is the theoryof the rate of interest. In recent ... advantages of private and national thrift, the traditional attitude towards the rate of interest, the classical theoryof unemployment, the quantity theoryof money, the unqualified advantages of laissez-faire ... the marginal efficiency of capital and the complex of rates of interest on loans of various maturities and risks. Thus, given the propensity to consume and the rate of new investment, there...
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... parts of the theory of the value of money. Professor von Mises shares withMarshall and one or two othersthemerit of having assimilatedthetreatment of this theory tothegeneral categories of thepure theory of value: and his ... units of the commoditym,B two units of the commodityn, and C two units of the commodity0, and thatA wishes to acquire oneunit of each of the commoditiesnand0,B one unit of each of thecommodities ... Exchange-Value of Money123(II)FluctuationsintheObjectiveExchange-Value of MoneyevokedbyChangesintheRatiobetweentheSupply of Money and theDemandfor it§ 6TheQuantity Theory 124§ 7TheStock of Money and theDemandfor Money131§ 8TheConsequences of anIncreaseintheQuantity of Money whiletheDemandfor...
... understanding of the importance of commu-nicating its vision to and cooperating with the Chief of Naval Researchand the personnel in ONR.Six Marine Corps general officers co-chair various FNCs, and ... development and research interests and Marine Corps influence and leveraging of broad ONR initiatives. In addition, MarineCorps officers are regularly assigned to the MCS&T program office and are ... Department of Defense areoverseen by a single office within the Office of the Secretary of Defense.16For example, interrelationships between rate of air sampling (volume and time), flight profile,...
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... process of development (such as, for example,the formation of a heap of sand from a grain of sand and the subsequent addition of further grains of sand), newqualitative stages arise and call ... days of development and each research project must be approved by the Human Fertilisation and Em-bryology Authority (HFEA). The production of embryos and cloning for the purposes of biomedical research ... current state of science and research, whereas Position A advocates retention of the currentban without a reservation of this kind.3. Assessment of the creation of cloned embryos in terms of the...
... Hoppe is a professor in the Faculty of Business, Public Administration, and Technology (BBT), University of Twente, Netherlands. He is chair of Policy and Knowledge and editor-in-chief of Beleidswetenschap. ... at Darmstadt University of Technology. He is a member of the executive committee of the European Urban Research Association and the Standing Group on Urban Researchof the German Political ... professor of policy science at the Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam. He is also Director of the Amsterdam School for Social Science Research, and co- director of...
... data,confidentiality, and privacy, making a number of important distinctions betweendifferent types of issues and clarifying the content of several pieces of legisla-tion—federal and state—governing access and ... cleaning and linking of administrative data.Brady, Grand, Powell, and Schink discuss access and confidentiality issueswith administrative data in their paper and propose ways for increasing researcheraccess ... National Academy of Sciences and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Support of the work of the Com-mittee on National Statistics is provided by a consortium of federal agencies...