Dyadic military conflict, security alliances, and bilateral
... An unanticipated war often serves to reveal valuable information about the true quality of interstate relations (Li, 2006). In light of such new information after a war, states will adjust their regulatory policies for national security reasons. Therefore interstate military conflict may lead to pol ...
... An unanticipated war often serves to reveal valuable information about the true quality of interstate relations (Li, 2006). In light of such new information after a war, states will adjust their regulatory policies for national security reasons. Therefore interstate military conflict may lead to pol ...
Suitability - Alastair Hudson`s
... from entering into further damaging transactions does not apply in the context of a provision, such as a netting clause on termination, which reduces the net amount of the parties’ exposure to one another. The validity of an instrument need not be compromised because some element of it is held to un ...
... from entering into further damaging transactions does not apply in the context of a provision, such as a netting clause on termination, which reduces the net amount of the parties’ exposure to one another. The validity of an instrument need not be compromised because some element of it is held to un ...
- Science Direct
... outside the issuing firm. They may, for example, have superior information about an issiring firm’s competitors. They also may have rivate information about certain characteristics of an issuing firm that the firm cannot convey credibly; the quality of management is an example. In view of these inhi ...
... outside the issuing firm. They may, for example, have superior information about an issiring firm’s competitors. They also may have rivate information about certain characteristics of an issuing firm that the firm cannot convey credibly; the quality of management is an example. In view of these inhi ...
annual report 2004
... can be tough. With our systems approach to forecasting business cycles, however, we have been able to employ our capital at the right time for the right product in the right market. When we spot an opportunity, we are able to leverage our technological capabilities to maximise benefits from any chan ...
... can be tough. With our systems approach to forecasting business cycles, however, we have been able to employ our capital at the right time for the right product in the right market. When we spot an opportunity, we are able to leverage our technological capabilities to maximise benefits from any chan ...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C.
... summarizing the Company's inexcusable conduct and dismal record during the past several months: "As ESC shareholders, we are enraged about the way we have been treated by the current Board and management. At every opportunity, they have misrepresented our intentions and the facts surrounding our pro ...
... summarizing the Company's inexcusable conduct and dismal record during the past several months: "As ESC shareholders, we are enraged about the way we have been treated by the current Board and management. At every opportunity, they have misrepresented our intentions and the facts surrounding our pro ...
contracts - Clayton State University
... (Washington's) wife. They execute a formal written agreement, which indicates that Washington will pay Jefferson $5,000 down and $10,000 when the job is done. Jefferson has until September 18 to complete the job. September 18 comes and goes, and Washington's wife is still very much alive. Jefferson ...
... (Washington's) wife. They execute a formal written agreement, which indicates that Washington will pay Jefferson $5,000 down and $10,000 when the job is done. Jefferson has until September 18 to complete the job. September 18 comes and goes, and Washington's wife is still very much alive. Jefferson ...
Markit Ltd. - cloudfront.net
... Edwin D. Cass has been a director of Markit since October 2014. Mr. Cass is the senior managing director and Chief Investment Strategist for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPPIB”), responsible for overall fund level investment strategy. He chairs CPPIB’s investment planning committee, wh ...
... Edwin D. Cass has been a director of Markit since October 2014. Mr. Cass is the senior managing director and Chief Investment Strategist for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPPIB”), responsible for overall fund level investment strategy. He chairs CPPIB’s investment planning committee, wh ...
NOTE: This is not really an outline. It`s a summary of all of the
... John Thornton, “Long Time Coming: The Prospects for Democracy in China” Thornton thinks that China is moving toward a form of Democracy, but that Chinese democracy may be very different from Western democracy. There are three areas where important reforms are being made (we’ve talked about these ref ...
... John Thornton, “Long Time Coming: The Prospects for Democracy in China” Thornton thinks that China is moving toward a form of Democracy, but that Chinese democracy may be very different from Western democracy. There are three areas where important reforms are being made (we’ve talked about these ref ...
Private Placements of Public Equity in China
... abnormally low post-announcement stock price performance, with -23.8 percent three-year buy-and-hold abnormal returns relative to a size and book-to-market matched sample of control firms in the U.S., and the authors attribute this phenomenon to investor over-optimism. One alternative explanation f ...
... abnormally low post-announcement stock price performance, with -23.8 percent three-year buy-and-hold abnormal returns relative to a size and book-to-market matched sample of control firms in the U.S., and the authors attribute this phenomenon to investor over-optimism. One alternative explanation f ...
alternative investments: hedge funds capability
... have the objective of maximising investor returns and both aim to manage risk. Alternative investments, however, use nontraditional investment strategies such as short-selling, derivatives and leverage to maximise investor returns (irrespective of whether the security on which the contract is based ...
... have the objective of maximising investor returns and both aim to manage risk. Alternative investments, however, use nontraditional investment strategies such as short-selling, derivatives and leverage to maximise investor returns (irrespective of whether the security on which the contract is based ...
The Few Leading The Many: Foreign Affiliates and
... countries decreases on average by 16 percent without the presence of foreign affiliates. We develop a simple theoretical framework to guide our empirical analysis. Two conditions are necessary to generate real business cycle comovement. First, foreign affiliates must contribute to a non-negligible s ...
... countries decreases on average by 16 percent without the presence of foreign affiliates. We develop a simple theoretical framework to guide our empirical analysis. Two conditions are necessary to generate real business cycle comovement. First, foreign affiliates must contribute to a non-negligible s ...
Foreign direct investment
... 3. balance of payments effects - a country’s balance-ofpayments account is a record of a country’s payments to and receipts from other countries. The current account is a record of a country’s export and import of goods and services Governments typically prefer to see a current account surplus tha ...
... 3. balance of payments effects - a country’s balance-ofpayments account is a record of a country’s payments to and receipts from other countries. The current account is a record of a country’s export and import of goods and services Governments typically prefer to see a current account surplus tha ...
Ch 1 Outline THE NATURE OF LAW - Law consists of enforceable
... conduct that indicate the firm’s commitment to compliance with the law and to the welfare of those who are affected by corporate decisions and practices. ...
... conduct that indicate the firm’s commitment to compliance with the law and to the welfare of those who are affected by corporate decisions and practices. ...
rules
... ADVANCE TERRAFUND REIT, regulate the rights and obligations of the members of the Board of Directors of ADVANCE TERRAFUND REIT and ensure the effective organization of the Company. /2/ The Board of Directors shall decide on all issues concerning the Company that are beyond the scope of competence of ...
... ADVANCE TERRAFUND REIT, regulate the rights and obligations of the members of the Board of Directors of ADVANCE TERRAFUND REIT and ensure the effective organization of the Company. /2/ The Board of Directors shall decide on all issues concerning the Company that are beyond the scope of competence of ...
Corporations I - Phi Delta Phi
... (a) Cumulative voting – if 7 directors and 100 shares, you get 700 votes which you could put all toward one candidate or spread them out. (Allows guaranteed control of a small portion of board) (Unlike partnership which standard is one vote per partner) (b) Voting Trust – A statutory mechanism where ...
... (a) Cumulative voting – if 7 directors and 100 shares, you get 700 votes which you could put all toward one candidate or spread them out. (Allows guaranteed control of a small portion of board) (Unlike partnership which standard is one vote per partner) (b) Voting Trust – A statutory mechanism where ...
Limited Liability and the Corporation - Chicago Unbound
... some of the risk to creditors. The creditors can invest in T-bills and other riskless securities, and they will not make risky investments in firms unless offered more interest, which comes out of the shareholders' returns. Why are the increased returns demanded by creditors not exactly offset by th ...
... some of the risk to creditors. The creditors can invest in T-bills and other riskless securities, and they will not make risky investments in firms unless offered more interest, which comes out of the shareholders' returns. Why are the increased returns demanded by creditors not exactly offset by th ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES Ellen R. McGrattan
... investment is financed by owners of capital and is expensed rather than capitalized. Some is investment in sweat equity financed by worker-owners who allocate effort and time to their business and receive compensation at less than their market rate. These investments are made with the expectation of ...
... investment is financed by owners of capital and is expensed rather than capitalized. Some is investment in sweat equity financed by worker-owners who allocate effort and time to their business and receive compensation at less than their market rate. These investments are made with the expectation of ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE COMOVEMENT OF RETURNS Mihir A. Desai
... other foreign operations of the parent – are significant in explaining the return of affiliates controlling for local returns. In a similar vein, parent and other foreign affiliate investment rates retain explanatory power in explaining affiliate investment rates after controlling for local economy ...
... other foreign operations of the parent – are significant in explaining the return of affiliates controlling for local returns. In a similar vein, parent and other foreign affiliate investment rates retain explanatory power in explaining affiliate investment rates after controlling for local economy ...
Of Markets and Men
... It seems strange to me to be writing something that calls for a radical reshaping of the business and financial landscape. I have worked in the City for over 30 years, and I have always believed that business and finance have much to contribute towards building a better world. For most of my career ...
... It seems strange to me to be writing something that calls for a radical reshaping of the business and financial landscape. I have worked in the City for over 30 years, and I have always believed that business and finance have much to contribute towards building a better world. For most of my career ...
Aug121 - Whitman School of Management
... income so business tax was retained in the service sector, which was considered not as important at that time, as a compromise, Xu said. As a result, the service sector has faced a heavier tax burden, paying twice, while the manufacturing sector paid less and therefore entered an era of rapid growt ...
... income so business tax was retained in the service sector, which was considered not as important at that time, as a compromise, Xu said. As a result, the service sector has faced a heavier tax burden, paying twice, while the manufacturing sector paid less and therefore entered an era of rapid growt ...
FDI Flows into Japan: Changing Trends and Patterns
... FDI data in the BoP statistics compiled by the Bank of Japan shows actual net transactions (that relate to a lasting interest held by a direct investor) that took place in the amount of 5 million yen or more and cover not only new investments (equity and loans) but also additional working capital an ...
... FDI data in the BoP statistics compiled by the Bank of Japan shows actual net transactions (that relate to a lasting interest held by a direct investor) that took place in the amount of 5 million yen or more and cover not only new investments (equity and loans) but also additional working capital an ...
A Swinging Door Policy - Digital Commons @ American University
... crime and corruption, albeit to a lesser degree, attempts to instill fear have failed.12 Moreover, the Party recently established a two-tiered pricing system,' 3 which created its own array of economic crimes such as speculation and arbitrage. 4 Both the open-door policy and the four modernizations ...
... crime and corruption, albeit to a lesser degree, attempts to instill fear have failed.12 Moreover, the Party recently established a two-tiered pricing system,' 3 which created its own array of economic crimes such as speculation and arbitrage. 4 Both the open-door policy and the four modernizations ...
Measuring Capital and Technology: An Expanded Framework
... The acceleration in labor productivity since 1995 has generated the “new economy” view that the U.S. economy has entered an era of higher productivity growth. As can be seen in the table, the 1.25 percentage point improvement in labor productivity growth after 1995 was driven both by a pickup in TFP ...
... The acceleration in labor productivity since 1995 has generated the “new economy” view that the U.S. economy has entered an era of higher productivity growth. As can be seen in the table, the 1.25 percentage point improvement in labor productivity growth after 1995 was driven both by a pickup in TFP ...
Confronting the critics
... companies are negotiating performance standards with NGOs and providing for NGO, or independent third party oversight. Companies and business representative bodies are also cooperating with a variety of groups such as NGOs, trade unions, and United Nations agencies in developing industry schemes and ...
... companies are negotiating performance standards with NGOs and providing for NGO, or independent third party oversight. Companies and business representative bodies are also cooperating with a variety of groups such as NGOs, trade unions, and United Nations agencies in developing industry schemes and ...