economy and economic goods

... 34 A B Atkinson and Andrew Leigh, “Top Income in New Zealand 1921-2005: Understanding the Effects of Marginal Tax Rates, Migration Threat, and the Macroeconomy,” Review of Income and Wealth, vol ... Young Lee and Roger H Gordon, “Tax Structure and Economic Growth,” Journal of Public Economics, vol 89 (June 2005), pp 1027-1083 Congressional Research Service 18 Taxes and the Economy: An Economic ... 46 A B Atkinson and Andrew Leigh, “Top Income in New Zealand 1921-2005: Understanding the Effects of Marginal Tax Rates, Migration Threat, and the Macroeconomy,” Review of Income and Wealth, vol...

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... balance the demands of work with child-care and other home and family commitments, and so increase the ability of female employees to further their own careers and economic well-being, and to contribute ... Farrands C, 1997, ``Interpretations of the diffusion and absorption of technology'', in Technology, Culture and Competitiveness: Change and the World Political Economy Eds M Talalay, C Farrands, ... interactions, daily and weekly work patterns, informal socialising, intrafirm and interfirm peer relationships, and the nature of dependants and homelife We taperecorded the interviews and later employed...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20

... Biggs, M, T Mayer and A Pick (2009), “Credit and economic recovery”, DNB Working Paper No.218 Cussen, M and G Phelan (2011), “The Rise and Fall of Sectoral Net Wealth in Ireland”, Central Bank ... rapid and synchronised deleveraging under current policy is worrying 25 Debt and deleveraging: The global credit bubble and its economic consequences, January 2010 26 .with credit contraction, economic ... expansion in economic activity, particularly domestic demand The work shows that the strong rebound in US economic growth in 1934 and 1935 coincided with an increase in the flow of credit Economic...

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... for Economic Co-operation and Development, Tax and the Economy: A Comparative Assessment of OECD Countries, Tax Policy Studies No 6, 2001; and B Douglas Bernheim, “Taxation and Saving,” in Handbook ... researchers and similar results were obtained See A B Atkinson and Andrew Leigh, “Top Income in New Zealand 1921-2005: Understanding the Effects of Marginal Tax Rates, Migration Threat, and the Macroeconomy,” ... Between 1996 and 2006: The Role of Labor Income, Capital Income, and Tax Policy, by Thomas L Hungerford; and Jon Bakija, Adam Cole, and Bradley T Heim, Jobs and Income Growth of Top Earners and the...

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... Structure of the Economy …… 52 2.2 Two Tales of Economic Collapse and Survival 57 2.2 a The Philippines and the 1983-1985 Debt Crisis…………………… 60 2.2 b Thailand and the 1997-1998 ... on the one hand, to modernize an economy inherited from the colonial period and, on the other hand, to shore up their political standing as claimants to the post-colonial state Thailand holds the ... bureaucracy and the economy Incumbents will tend to use economic policymaking to create a political constituency In times of political contestation and transition, these constituents, and the economic...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 14:03

... Schema Money and aggregate demand in a capitalist economy A.B Trigg 79 The Core Theory in Economics Problems and solutions Lester G Telser 80 Economics, Ethics and the Market Introduction and applications ... Order Edited Marjorie Griffin Cohen and Janine Brodie 98 Culture and Economic Explanation Economics in the US and Japan Donald W Katzner 99 Feminism, Economics and Utopia Time travelling through ... Decentralization and Local Public Finance in Japan Nobuki Mochida 110 Economics and the Price Index S.N Afriat and Carlo Milana 111 Sublime Economy On the intersection of art and economics Edited...

Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2014, 05:38

... agricultural and industrial output Industry expanded with rising exports of oil and gas and very rapid increases in the production and export of manufactured goods While the increased flow of capital and ... away from foreign and domestic capitalists and towards workers and peasants Their economic policies involved a centrally planned economic system and administrated prices for most goods Central planning ... Tanzania and Vietnam: A Comparative Political Economy of Economic Transition Hazel Sophia Gray Thesis submitted for the degree of PhD in Economics 2012 Department of Economics School of Oriental and...

Ngày tải lên: 29/07/2015, 23:56

... liberalization and foreign capital absorption, and issues of regional disparity and commodity composition change in trade growth and foreign investment distribution and utilization The finding of economic ... profits and losses In 1994, the government cancelled the mandatory plans and targets Agreement on Interpretation and Application of Article VI, XVI, and XXIII of the General Agreement on Tariffs and ... the 1980s and 1990s, China’s shares of export and import with East Asia were quite large: 47.7 and 64.5 percent in export in 1980 and 1990; 31.2 and 49.0 percent in import in 1980 and 1990 respectively...

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Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2012, 10:02

... conceptualization of the multiplicity and salience of major challenges to development and security, all of which require political and public awareness and economic resources for timely and efficient policy treatment ... for the environment, the economy and society as a whole These involve cleavages between both the advocates and antagonists of ‘greening’ economic policy in specific nations and between nations, in ... of risks, costs and benefits of handling these hazards using a multicriteria and systems approach towards the setting of policy priorities and resource sharing In addition to and developing from...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:56

... et al (2003) attribute coping capacity and adaptive capacity as separate dimensions of resilience, Smit and Wandel (2006) lump them together To Smit and Wandel (2006), adaptive capacity is equivalent ... learning and the social sources of adaptability, renewal and transformation; and (3) and understanding ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS of change and uncertainty as inherent in social-ecological systems ... CCA and DRR merged with insurance schemes could play an important role when discussing financial vulnerability and managing risks for governments and communities Understanding resilience and vulnerability...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:56

... scholars, and increase collaboration between the young and the seasoned within academic institutions, development and relief organizations and government We see this path, embedded in adaptive and ... P., Pritchard, L and Young, O., 2006 Scale and cross-scale dynamics: governance and ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS information in a multilevel world Ecology and Society, 11(2) Coleman, F C and Williams, ... construction Science and Public Policy, 30(4) 235 Helmer, M and Hilhorst, D J M., 2006 Natural disasters and climate change Disasters, 30(1) – Hogarth, R M and Kunreuther, H C., 1985 Ambiguity and insurance...

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... variability in landfalls 3.2 Landfall rates and proportion Table shows for three different periods – 1900 – 2008, 1951–2008 and 1979–2008 – the frequency of annual landfalls in the first and second ... relationships of ENSO, NAO and AMO on landfalling storms and damage (e.g Elsner and Jagger, 2006; Jagger et al., 2008) Elsner and Jagger (2008) find a relationship between the solar cycle and US hurricane ... hurricane season, and in each case predicting landfall numbers to be above average For these three years the number of landfalls was well below the historical mean in 2006 and 2007 and above average...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57

... can and cannot be known about the uncertain future And such wisdom starts with understanding the historical record and why the scientific community cannot produce skilful forecasts of future landfalls ... States hurricane landfalls and damages 199 Coughlin, K., Bellone, E., Laepple, T., Jewson, S and Nzerem, K., 2009 A relationship between all Atlantic hurricanes and those that make landfall in the ... doi:10.1038/nature04477 Landsea, C W., 2007 Counting Atlantic Tropical Cyclones back to 1900 EOS, 88 197 and 202 Lonfat, M., Boissonnade, A and Muir-Wood, R., 2007 Atlantic Basin, US and Caribbean landfall rates...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57

... Netherlands ICREA, Barcelona, Spain; Institute of Environmental Science and Technology & Department of Economics and Economic History, ` Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain; Faculty of Economics ... Climate change and the frequency and severity of natural disasters In addition to socio -economic developments, climate change may increase the intensity and severity of weather extremes and contribute ... in the frequency and severity of natural disasters due to socioeconomic developments and climate change the question arises of how to design policies that limit exposure to and ameliorate impacts...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57

... namely low economic growth (RC) and high growth (GE) and corresponding changes in the ‘portfolio of properties at risk’ module of Figure were based on a land use model of the Netherlands (Janssen ... of climate and socio -economic change and estimating their influence on risk may be a useful first step in assessing future risk Statistical models can be used to assess how frequencies and severities ... change and socio -economic development on future natural disaster risk (IPCC, 2007) Considerable uncertainty and ambiguity is associated with both the frequency of a disaster occurring and the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57

... and Management, 13(4) 307 – 314 Rose, A., 2004b Economic principles, issues, and research priorities in hazard loss estimation Modelling Spatial and Economic Impacts of Disasters, Y Okuyama and ... L M and van den Bergh, J C J M., 2009b Climate change and hailstorm damage: empirical evidence and implications for agriculture and insurance, forthcoming Botzen, W J W., Aerts, J C J H and van ... change, for example, because of soil erosion and landslides resulting from more frequent and severe rains and floods The surface mass balance of the Greenland Ice Sheet may turn negative at a global...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57

... wetlands which perform essential hydrological, biological and chemical functions and which support and maintain the productivity and health of the river systems A number of the Basin wetlands ... (The Australian, September 2008), and ‘Water dries up life on the land – Randall Crozier stands in the barren paddock, frowning at the drought-bleached desert sand’ (The Australian, 13 September ... catchment area for the Murray and Darling rivers and their tributaries It extends from Queensland to South Australia, including three-quarters of New South Wales and half of Victoria The basin...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57

... Politics and History, 49(1) 61 –74 ¨ ¨ Brandstrom, A and Kuipers, S., 2003 From ‘normal incidents’ to ‘political crises’: understanding the selective politicization of policy failures Government and ... that is separated from the Southern Ocean by a narrow sand dune peninsula Lakes Alexandrina and Albert form the mouth of the Murray River and are comprised of fresh to saline waters The Coorong’s ... management and climate change was justified by the fact that Minister Penny Wong was the minister for climate change and water The Coorong Wetlands are one of the most important wetlands in Australia...

Ngày tải lên: 07/10/2012, 15:57

... Environmental Quality Standards (or Ambient Environment Standard), (2) Effluent Standards; and (3) Supporting Standards (testing, sampling standards etc) Most of supporting standards are adapted ... some are set mandatory by MoNRE So far, of 360 environmental standards, one third is made mandatory including parameters of solid waste and wastewater Standards of dust, chemicals and emissions ... terms of economic and environmental state; (2) perceptions and barriers to their improvement of their environmental performance; and (3) their responses to the current environmental standards and...

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