... implement them in practice Main findings and conclusions In this article we focus first on a presentation of the current organization of the professions of accounting and auditing in Albania and next ... focus in analyzing information and playing a crucial roleinthe decision-making arena of their companies Before ‘90s in Albania there was no use of computers in accounting All the accounting procedures ... for the accounting and auditing practitioners In addition to that, the current legislation creates frictions between the business andthe tax authorities and between the field practitioners and...
... zero even at the 95% level in Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK andthe US Moreover, while in some countries, (including Finland, the UK andthe US) residential ... (2003), Financial Systems andtheRole of Banks in Monetary Policy Transmission inthe Euro Area,” in: Ignazio Angeloni, Anil K Kashyap and Benoit Mojon (eds), Monetary Policy Transmission inthe ... find differences in monetary transmission and attribute these to differences infinancial structure However, the estimated impulse responses may differ for many other reasons, including the conduct...
... measured in standardized units, so the coefficients inthe regression have the interpretation of the basis point change inthe interest rate in response to a one standard deviation unit increase inthe ... have gone hand -in- hand with changes inthe prices of energy and industrial metals Commodity prices declined sharply inthe fall of 2008, as thefinancial crisis intensified and spread around the ... announced its intention to buy up to £75 billion in private and public assets, with the purchases likely to be concentrated in conventional bonds Over the following year, the Bank of England expanded...
... markets inthe pre-liberalization period Onthe other hand, if financial market liberalization has been successful in integrating developing countries’ currency markets into the international capital ... (UIRP) relationship to examine the extent that the liberalization of emerging financial markets has resulted inthe integration of developing countries’ currency markets into the international capital ... containing the realized returns onthe currency deposit andthe realization of the three factors and estimate equations (2) to (5) Let et represent a 4×1 vector containing the residuals from these...
... health and educational expenditure andthe collapse of civil administration inthe regions The Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) insurgency gained ground and under the Fujimori regime, controlling the ... theTNCsin controlling their economies; facilitated the spread of corruption; and increased poverty and hunger and a deterioration in health in these societies The Global Assault on Health In ... agreements inthe WTO; and social and health policies implemented by the international institutions like the WB, WHO and UNICEF TheRole of the World Bank in Global Economic Reform Therole of the World...
... calculate the scores for the 5' and 3' splice sites The 5' splice site includes three bases inthe exon and six bases inthe intron The 3' splice site includes 20 bases inthe intron and bases inthe ... ESE and ESS motifs in exons contain both protein-coding and splicing-related information Therefore, evolution of these motifs should be constrained at two levels of selection - the protein sequence ... Figure and Table 3) To discriminate the splicing selection from the protein sequence constraints, the mutations were further divided into synonymous and nonsynonymous groups On average, each exon...
... certain bonding activities A study of these choices provides a setting to understand the “reputational bonding” decisions of foreign firms, and to test the Bonding Hypothesis In particular in this ... examine the choice of underwriter, andthe monitoring benefits versus the costs it imposes onthe foreign firm In contrast with previous tests of the Bonding Hypothesis, which focus on bonding ... Cross-listing andthe Bonding Hypothesis: therole of underwriter reputation The traditional literature of cross-listings supports the segmentation hypothesis This hypothesis suggests that the main...
... No information is available onthe costs of culling, diagnostic testing of samples, cleaning and disinfection, and other administrative costs (Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008) Regarding the impacts ... (Alemu et al 2008; Aning, Turkson, and Asuming-Brempong 2008; Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008; Omiti and Okuthe 2008) Therefore, information regarding therole of poultry inthe livelihoods of small-scale ... income, thereby providing a more accurate measure of theimpact of the disease If one looked only at theimpact of HPAI onthe income from poultry without accounting for its roleinthe whole income...
... particularly their executive competence, which is scarcely documented inthe selected studies Bearing in mind, onthe one hand, ethical and logistical constraints, andonthe other, the extent ... technical and professional evaluations, the clinical aspects of EmOC were evaluated from the patients' point of view Some women in Bolivia, the Dominican Republic and Uganda questioned the positioning ... overcome Among them is the inadequacy of human resources (HR) in developing countries Inthe health sector in general, andin maternal health in particular, health care professionals are at the heart...
... sections have shown that natural resources can be an important contributing factor inthe outbreak of conflict, in financing and sustaining conflict, andin spoiling peacemaking prospects Increasing ... interactions foster goodwill and understanding, and help lay the foundation for moving from confrontation to cooperation 27 Conclusions and policy recommendations Conclusions and policy recommendations ... prevention and early warning to peacemaking, peacekeeping and peacebuilding, the potential role of natural resourcesandthe environment must be taken into consideration at the onset Indeed,...
... for the effective functioning of the newly introduced formal institutions In other words, inthe transition economies there was neither central planning nor a functioning market economy, andthe ... comparison The chapter ends with concluding remarks Financial liberalization: from deregulation to institutional reform Since 1973, when the seminal books by McKinnon and Shaw on finance and economic ... authorities; andthe postal savings system andthe Fiscal Loan andInvestment Program The incomplete liberalization has led, among others, to the unraveling of the main bank system that inthe past...
... dissertation examines how Confrontation affected the reorganisation of Singapore-Indonesia relations inthe years 1965 to 1973 inthe form of enduring lessons learnt about the other from the experience ... towards Confrontation From the Singaporean and Indonesian political leaderships’ perspective, the main issue in Confrontation was the contest over Malaysia’s “moral personality”, which centred onthe ... and strategic interests was played out inthe political, military, economic and diplomatic fronts of Confrontation, which also reflects the move towards the closure of the conflict In addition,...
... to the development of Confrontation The analysis of Singapore‘s rolein fomenting Confrontation and shaping the events of the conflict in relation to Indonesia‘s pursuit of Confrontation brings ... rooted in Indonesia‘s experience of colonialism and national revolution 2.3 Singapore and Confrontation as the continuation of the confrontation over West Irian The West Irian dispute between Indonesia ... was also crucial in disposing Indonesia to end Confrontation Finally, Singapore-Indonesia relations inthe aftermath of Confrontation are examined, highlighting that the notion of the transformative...
... national revolution, andthe search for a post-colonial identity 45 2.3 Singapore and Confrontation as the continuation of the confrontation over West Irian 51 2.4 The fear of communism, the ... 140 5.2 The avoidance of war onthe military front of Confrontation 151 Conclusions 163 Chapter 6: The separation of Singapore from Malaysia andtheimpacton Confrontation 165 6.1 Foundations of ... Southeast Asia 27 Chapter 2: The underlying “causes” of Confrontation and relations between Indonesia andthe Federation of Malaya: 1957-1962 36 2.1 The “Greater Indonesia” concept 39 2.2 Colonial...
... Therefore, I decide to choose the thesis title "Mobilizing financialresources for investmentin socioeconomic infrastructurein Mong Cai international border gate city" The purposes of the thesis ... Vietnam inthe field of mobilizingfinancialresources for socio-economic infrastructureinvestmentandthe lessons drawn from it 1.3.1 The experience of some countries inmobilizingfinancialresources ... has the border with China CHAPTER THEORETICAL BASIS OF MOBILIZINGFINANCIALRESOURCES FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC INFRASTRUCTUREINVESTMENT 2.1 Financialresources for socio-economic infrastructure investmentin...
... ∆capital) Centering before obtaining the interaction terms reduces the correlation between each of the variables andthe interaction term without affecting the coefficients of interest The dependent ... Regulation We operationalize international financial regulation through two indicators of change in international financial openness or closure, which are described in Quinn 1997 CAPITAL and CURRENT ... differences in coefficients between continuously democratic and other nations We further distinguish the seven continuously democratic emerging market nations by (EMERGING*FULLDEM*∆CAPITALs-1) and the...
... between innovation, trust, and learning onthe one hand and new forms of discipline and control onthe other will not be easy They will require a refocusing of role for HR professionals HR roles ... operating in a single country The national culture and institutions — including laws, standards, and common practice for the different countries — need to be considered alongside any international ... to the organizational context: the company’s strategic choices, the norms within the sector, andthe national level regulations and standards in force For example, decisions regarding the introduction...
... rise in both actual and expected inflation • Increased interest payments for firms lead to cash flow reductions and decline in net worth increases asymmetric information problems reducing investment ... Causing Financial Crises • Well-working financial system solves asymmetric information problems • Financial crises occurs when increases in asymmetric information causes severe adverse selection ... decreases, the domestic debt burden increases – Deterioration of balance sheet and decline in net worth – Increase adverse selection and moral hazard – Leads to a decline ininvestmentand aggregate...
... risk taking for financial institutions; (c) weaknesses inthe governance of corporations, including close links with the banking sector, induced risky investmentand over-diversification inthe corporate ... the institutional environment and incentive framework for financial institutions and corporates at the onset of the capital inflow period Section III briefly describes how thefinancial sector and ... whether the overall macro-economy was benign It also analyzes the weaknesses inthe institutional and incentive framework of financial institutions and corporates at the onset of the capital inflow...
... to “bona fide nonprofit organizations.”97 These organizations are defined inthe Connecticut law as those in which no one inthe organization profits financially other than receiving reasonable ... inefficient in sending money to the creditors.68 Credit Counseling Agencies and Non-Profit Status: Abuses of the System 4.1 The Marketing of Non-Profit Status One of the inherent contradictions ... focused on increasing the affordability and range of options that are available to consumers andthe quality of credit counseling For example, conditioning creditor contributions on agencies’ willingness...