Macroeconomic Consequences of Remittances, by Ralph Chami
... family members they leave behind, often sent a few hundred dollars at a time, nonetheless add up to billions of dollars annually: US$114 billion in 2003, the last year for which complete data are available. This figure includes only remittances sent through official, measurable channels, and much mo ...
... family members they leave behind, often sent a few hundred dollars at a time, nonetheless add up to billions of dollars annually: US$114 billion in 2003, the last year for which complete data are available. This figure includes only remittances sent through official, measurable channels, and much mo ...
Fiscal Policy: Lessons from the Crisis
... macroeconomic conditions and priorities. While the United States swiftly approved massive increases in government expenditure, European governments adopted comparatively prudent measures, relying on the working of larger automatic stabilisers. The composition of stimulus packages was also highly het ...
... macroeconomic conditions and priorities. While the United States swiftly approved massive increases in government expenditure, European governments adopted comparatively prudent measures, relying on the working of larger automatic stabilisers. The composition of stimulus packages was also highly het ...
Investment and Investment Finance in Europe
... premises and economic infrastructure, constitute the largest share of fixed capital. A smaller share of fixed capital is used by households for housing or entertainment (sports facilities, concert halls or museums). Some fixed assets, such as schools and hospitals, can be described as social infrast ...
... premises and economic infrastructure, constitute the largest share of fixed capital. A smaller share of fixed capital is used by households for housing or entertainment (sports facilities, concert halls or museums). Some fixed assets, such as schools and hospitals, can be described as social infrast ...
Saurashtra University
... Tea is indigenous to India and is an area where the country takes a lot of pride. This is mainly because of its pre- ...
... Tea is indigenous to India and is an area where the country takes a lot of pride. This is mainly because of its pre- ...
- Franklin Templeton Investments
... be illiquid securities and subject to the Fund’s restrictions on investments in illiquid securities. The Fund’s investment in CDOs will not receive the same investor protection as an investment in registered securities. ...
... be illiquid securities and subject to the Fund’s restrictions on investments in illiquid securities. The Fund’s investment in CDOs will not receive the same investor protection as an investment in registered securities. ...
The Role of Organizational Structure
... from the potential confounding effects due to heterogeneity of tasks, qualification, and competence of functional attribution existing within the structure. We start by focusing on the determinants of the organizational structure. We argue that the overall objective of the financial family managing ...
... from the potential confounding effects due to heterogeneity of tasks, qualification, and competence of functional attribution existing within the structure. We start by focusing on the determinants of the organizational structure. We argue that the overall objective of the financial family managing ...
Fidelity Retirement Master Trust
... If such switching instruction for partial switching out of the DIS received by the Trustee before the dealing cut-off time above is still being processed on the annual date of de-risking in respect of such Member, the annual de-risking will be deferred until the completion of the switching instructi ...
... If such switching instruction for partial switching out of the DIS received by the Trustee before the dealing cut-off time above is still being processed on the annual date of de-risking in respect of such Member, the annual de-risking will be deferred until the completion of the switching instructi ...
Euro 700000000 Undated Deeply Subordinated
... be immaterial could also have a material impact on its business operations. Prospective investors should also read the detailed information set out elsewhere in the Prospectus and in any documents incorporated by reference and reach their own views prior to making any investment decision. In particu ...
... be immaterial could also have a material impact on its business operations. Prospective investors should also read the detailed information set out elsewhere in the Prospectus and in any documents incorporated by reference and reach their own views prior to making any investment decision. In particu ...
Macroeconomics, 10e (Parkin) - Testbank 1 (ch. 1
... 29) Using the official measure of unemployment, which of the following people is considered unemployed? A) a part-time worker who wishes to work full time B) a person who gave up looking for jobs because he or she was discouraged about his or her job prospects C) a person who has been searching for ...
... 29) Using the official measure of unemployment, which of the following people is considered unemployed? A) a part-time worker who wishes to work full time B) a person who gave up looking for jobs because he or she was discouraged about his or her job prospects C) a person who has been searching for ...
AON CORP (Form: 10-K, Received: 03/01/2007 17
... stock options that were to be allocated to the Company's operating units, and then further allocated to particular individuals. The final authority to award individual option awards to employees was delegated by the Committee to the Company's Chief Executive Officer, subject to the overall parameter ...
... stock options that were to be allocated to the Company's operating units, and then further allocated to particular individuals. The final authority to award individual option awards to employees was delegated by the Committee to the Company's Chief Executive Officer, subject to the overall parameter ...
(including those from current exposure drafts) March 2015 1980
... actuary. Such services include the rendering of advice, recommendations, findings, or opinions based upon actuarial considerations. (ASOP Nos. 1 and 41) Actuarial Soundness—[1] Small employer health benefit plan premium rates are actuarially sound if, for business in the state for which the certific ...
... actuary. Such services include the rendering of advice, recommendations, findings, or opinions based upon actuarial considerations. (ASOP Nos. 1 and 41) Actuarial Soundness—[1] Small employer health benefit plan premium rates are actuarially sound if, for business in the state for which the certific ...
Principles of Macroeconomics - Test Item File 1 Ninth Edition by
... C) transfer payments and dividends. D) taxes and transfer payments. Answer: A Topic: The Components 11) An example of a transfer payment is A) an interest payment on a General Motorsʹ bond. B) the added value of stock from the time it was bought to the time it was sold. C) a Social Security retireme ...
... C) transfer payments and dividends. D) taxes and transfer payments. Answer: A Topic: The Components 11) An example of a transfer payment is A) an interest payment on a General Motorsʹ bond. B) the added value of stock from the time it was bought to the time it was sold. C) a Social Security retireme ...
Morningstar Guide
... redemption fees. The penalty is determined by the amount of variation in monthly returns, with an emphasis on downward variation. The greater the variation, the larger the penalty. Investments are ranked within their Morningstar Categories by their risk-adjusted return and assigned stars using the f ...
... redemption fees. The penalty is determined by the amount of variation in monthly returns, with an emphasis on downward variation. The greater the variation, the larger the penalty. Investments are ranked within their Morningstar Categories by their risk-adjusted return and assigned stars using the f ...
International Monetary Fund Annual Report 1962
... alone. Since the middle of 1961, however, the conditions in the money markets in the main industrial countries have become less divergent, and there has also been a deliberate and increasing tendency in the industrial countries to influence short-term interest rates in such a manner that they would ...
... alone. Since the middle of 1961, however, the conditions in the money markets in the main industrial countries have become less divergent, and there has also been a deliberate and increasing tendency in the industrial countries to influence short-term interest rates in such a manner that they would ...
Stock Return Serial Dependence and Out-of
... 4 - Observe that these five datasets are close to being tradable in practice, except for the illiquidity of the smaller stocks in the datasets from French’s website. To see this, note first that for the French’s datasets we use the value-weighted portfolios, which implies that no ”internal“ rebalanc ...
... 4 - Observe that these five datasets are close to being tradable in practice, except for the illiquidity of the smaller stocks in the datasets from French’s website. To see this, note first that for the French’s datasets we use the value-weighted portfolios, which implies that no ”internal“ rebalanc ...
A Review of Policy Options for Monitoring Household Saving
... macroeconomic policies aiming at a balanced economic recovery in the EU-15. The process of monitoring household saving is twofold: on the one hand, it concerns the liquidity level of the household savings portfolio (liquidity approach); and on the other hand, it places emphasis on the saving rates o ...
... macroeconomic policies aiming at a balanced economic recovery in the EU-15. The process of monitoring household saving is twofold: on the one hand, it concerns the liquidity level of the household savings portfolio (liquidity approach); and on the other hand, it places emphasis on the saving rates o ...
- Rainer Maurer
... crease in case of a reduction of goods demand. As a consequence, he assumed that instead of goods prices the supply of goods adjusts to changes in demand = “Keynesian Price Rigidity”. 2. …household consumption is only a positive function of household income C(Y ↑)↑; the negative impact of the intere ...
... crease in case of a reduction of goods demand. As a consequence, he assumed that instead of goods prices the supply of goods adjusts to changes in demand = “Keynesian Price Rigidity”. 2. …household consumption is only a positive function of household income C(Y ↑)↑; the negative impact of the intere ...
chapter 1 - Test Bank wizard
... Which of the following is NOT a potential problem when estimating and using betas, i.e., which statement is FALSE? a. Sometimes, during a period when the company is undergoing a change such as toward more leverage or riskier assets, the calculated beta will be drastically different from the "true" o ...
... Which of the following is NOT a potential problem when estimating and using betas, i.e., which statement is FALSE? a. Sometimes, during a period when the company is undergoing a change such as toward more leverage or riskier assets, the calculated beta will be drastically different from the "true" o ...
Real Options, Volatility, and Stock Returns∗
... of firms. Second, it does not require estimating the values of real options. Finally, it is robust to any type of real options that firms may possess. Following Leahy and Whited (1996) and Bulan (2005), we employ changes in volatility of stock returns as a proxy for changes in underlying volatility ...
... of firms. Second, it does not require estimating the values of real options. Finally, it is robust to any type of real options that firms may possess. Following Leahy and Whited (1996) and Bulan (2005), we employ changes in volatility of stock returns as a proxy for changes in underlying volatility ...
CONSOL Energy Inc. - corporate
... Authority and a Monroe County, Ohio landowner group, CONSOL acquired 100,000 acres (on terms which we believe to be at or below market rates) that exactly align with our growth strategy. With these transactions, CONSOL has further positioned itself as an asset-rich company. CONSOL is focused on grow ...
... Authority and a Monroe County, Ohio landowner group, CONSOL acquired 100,000 acres (on terms which we believe to be at or below market rates) that exactly align with our growth strategy. With these transactions, CONSOL has further positioned itself as an asset-rich company. CONSOL is focused on grow ...
AON CORP (Form: 10-K, Received: 03/16/2005 06
... cancer aid, Medicare products, hospital confinement/recovery, and long-term care coverage. Most of these products are primarily fixed-indemnity obligations, and are not subject to escalating medical cost inflation. With the continuing rise of employee benefit costs, Combined also works with employer ...
... cancer aid, Medicare products, hospital confinement/recovery, and long-term care coverage. Most of these products are primarily fixed-indemnity obligations, and are not subject to escalating medical cost inflation. With the continuing rise of employee benefit costs, Combined also works with employer ...
Franklin Flexible Alpha Bond Fund Prospectus
... Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund Franklin K2 Long Short Credit Fund Franklin Pelagos Commodities Strategy Fund Franklin California Tax-Free Income Fund Franklin California Tax-Free Trust Franklin California Insured Tax-Free Income Fund Franklin California ...
... Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds Franklin K2 Alternative Strategies Fund Franklin K2 Long Short Credit Fund Franklin Pelagos Commodities Strategy Fund Franklin California Tax-Free Income Fund Franklin California Tax-Free Trust Franklin California Insured Tax-Free Income Fund Franklin California ...