... under the framework offinancial globalization.
II. Review of Institution Building intheFinancial Sector
A. Main driving forces of institution building
A review ofthe developments of China’s financial ... monetary
system, financial markets, financial institution, and financial coordination and
supervision.
In China, institution building inthefinancialsector takes place against the
backdrop offinancial ... source of financing for enterprises, if their own
capital is excluded.
In summary, the deepening process ofthefinancial markets has rendered the
dominance ofthe banking sectorinthe financial...
... see the repercussions ofthe defensive behaviour offinancial institutions for
the financing ofthe real sectorofthe economy. To the extent that firms inthe real sector are un-
able to obtain ... short ofthe claim ofthe senior tranche, the
holders ofthe mezzanine tranche get nothing. If the return on the mortgage portfolio lies be-
tween the claim ofthe senior tranche and the sum ofthe ... ofthe senior and mezzanine
tranches, the holders ofthe mezzanine tranche get the entire excess ofthe return over the claim
of the senior tranche and share it according to the shares of the...
... specific to the use of ICTs
in the health sectorin developing countries. A summary of these key lessons as they relate
to intermediaries and beneficiaries, to improving the functioning of health ... about the use of ICTs inthe health sector. These
seven should be applicable at all levels, and although they are expressed simply here, the
complexity of putting them into practice is one ofthe ... understanding and the
evidence base about the use of ICTs inthe health sector are:
ã How to evaluate the impact ofthe use of ICTs on health?
ã What can be done to strengthen the role of and...
... following measures:-
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18.7 Reserve Bank has recently taken a number of steps for furthering financial
inclusion through mainstream financial institutions by offering a minimum
of four financial ... proposition and to increase their
penetration inthe microfinance sector.
18.10 We would therefore recommend that bank lending to the Microfinance
sector both through the SHG -Bank Linkage programme ... loans to the microfinance
sector, which inthe aggregate exceed 10% of its total assets.
6 Areas of Concern
The advent of MFIs inthe Microfinance sector appears to have resulted in
a significant...
... prevalence of gout in the
USA ranges between 0.5–2.8% in men and 0.1–0.6% in
women [2]. The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8%
of women over the age of 65 [4]. A two-fold increase in
incidence of ... in
any joint including the ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow,
sacroiliac joint and other joints ofthe spine, however
most commonly occurs inthe lower extremity. In this
case, although the patient ... attrib-
uted in part to the continuous aging ofthe population as
well as the widespread use of diuretics for treatment of
hypertension [4].
Gout is a clinical syndrome caused by the deposition of
monosodium...
... interest in improving working
and living conditions inthe shipping industry. The Office’s programme on decent work
in the maritime industry played a major role in improving the promotion of ...
relating to the health of seafarers, often through the Joint ILO/WHO Committee on the
Health of Seafarers. Since the Committee’s last meeting in 1993,
3
the two Organizations
held, in 1997, the ...
view to reducing the prevalence of gender stereotypes within the industry.
Training
145. For the purpose of guaranteeing equality of opportunity and treatment in access to
training, maritime...
... differences
in the concentration ofthe banking industry, the fragility ofthefinancial systems, bankruptcy rules, and other
factors that affect the collection and use of information by banks.29
V. The ... options, 4) the structure ofthe banking industry, and
5) the trust that is built up between thebank and the small business. Further research is needed to determine
how banks obtain and use the information ... The modem theory of
financial intermediation suggests that financial intermediaries exist in part because of economies of scale
in information production. That is, they eliminate redundancy in...
... Treasury (the ‘Treasury’), theBankof England (the Bank ) and the
Financial Services Authority (the FSA) inthe field offinancial stability. It sets out
the role of each authority, and explains ... arising in these systems. TheBank is also closely involved in
developing and improving the infrastructure and strengthening the system to
help reduce systemic risk;
22. The FSA and theBank ... to the
UK, in particular payments systems whether based inthe UK or abroad. As
the bankers' bank, theBank stands at the heart ofthe payments system. It
falls to theBank to advise the...
... cooperatives in
the financial sectors of many economies, together with their relative
scarcity in non -financial sectors, suggest that the STV model may be
particularly suited to the provision offinancial ... relationship-based banking
model led savings banks to gain substantial market shares. In addition,
they are leading the main initiatives aimed at combating financial exclusion
mainly through their investment ... may increase with the entry of new
competitors to the market. The set of variables includes a measure of
branch opening (growth in number ofbank branches), an indicator of
the distribution of...
... environment in Asian cities. The last chapter summarises the findings ofthe studies and
discusses the barriers and opportunities ofthe air pollution control inthe transportation sector, concluding ... explore the ways of bringing global environmental
concerns into local environmental management in developing country cities in Asia. Air pollution control in
the transportation sector, the title of ... the rail/bus stations with parking fee integrated into the monthly train/bus
pass and partly separated (painted) bicycle lanes
Increase inthe initial fare of auto-rickshaws and provide indirect...
... confirmation ofthe authenticity of
products. This is where application of nanobarcodes incorporated into printing inks or coatings has
shown the potential for use in tracing the authenticity ofthe ... additives, the focus of risk assessment
would be to target the health of animals and the safety of food products (of animal origin). Inthe
example of nanomaterials used for binding mycotoxins in feed ... an intelligent function to food packaging in terms of ensuring the integrity ofthe
package through detection of leaks (for foodstuffs packed under vacuum or inert atmosphere),
indications of...
... irrespective of where or what they manage,
perform four generic tasks. These include planning, organ-
izing, leading and controlling. Planning involves defining
goals and mapping out ways to reach them; ... relative to their private sector colleagues
(41.9%). Both groups reported equally high levels of
informal training in health management (around 90%).
These included mentoring, in- service training and ... studies, thus
ensuring the reliability ofthe instrument. Several other
stakeholders with an interest in hospital management
were asked to evaluate the relevance ofthe questionnaire
to the proposed...
... surprising, and may
dwindle (either in extent or in
significance) with the accumulation of
more facts.
In any event, if mathematics must be
applied to make sense ofthe facts, at
least in so ... a
developing embryo, then facts - and
indeed understanding - at many levels
must be fed into the mathematics. Nor
should the value of facts and
understanding on their own be
dismissed. The case ... mathematics; indeed Lewis argues
cogently that the behavior of the
Hes/her oscillator alone is beyond the
reach of simple intuition.
Moreover the biological facts, which
are...
...
limestone
[11].
In
order
to
determine
the
influence
of
fire
on
the
seed
bank
in
the
soil
two
nearby
areas
were
selected,
one
burned
in
a
fire
occurring
in
the
summer
of
1991 ...
Madrid,
1986.
greater
number
of
species
germinating
in
the
burned
area
than
in
the
control.
The
same
occurs
if
the
number
of
species
germinating
in
the
surface
stratum
is
compared
with ...
to
increase
the
number
of
species
dur-
ing
the
first
years
of
retrieval.
However,
throughout
the
years
the
number
of
these
species
diminishes,
and
those
which
are
dominant...