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Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2014, 12:26
... France and the UK exhibiting a mixed picture of a few strengths and a few weaknesses The fact that the smaller economies such as Ireland, the Netherlands, Finland and Sweden appear to be the most ... States and the Commission Since then, the trend towards globalisation and the knowledge-driven economy, exemplified by the rise of the Internet, has accelerated As recognised by the Lisbon European ... academic and research organisations, and demonstration projects The 14 15 For example, the Biotechnology and Finance Forum, set up jointly by the “Life Sciences” thematic research programme and the European...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33
Tài liệu CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN EUROPE: A BASELINE ASSESSMENT doc
... 2003, the proportion of treated wastewater exceeded 85% in the Nordic and some northern European countries Southern and southeastern European countries treated between 40% and 60%, and some of the ... health and the environment in the WHO European Region in the context of the Children’s Environment and Health Action Plan for Europe The assessment provides a baseline against which the progress and ... Health and Safety, the WHO Regional Office for Europe, and the EC Joint Research Centre The European Environment Agency, the National Board of Health and Welfare of Sweden and the United Kingdom...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu Accounting Practices and the Market Valuation of Accounting Numbers: Evidence from Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Thailand doc
... accounting standards in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand (although Thailand has also been influenced by US GAAP) US GAAP, on the other hand, was the primary basis in the Philippines and Taiwan ... values from the other countries Therefore, the usefulness of accounting for firm valuation may differ across countries as well On the other hand, the accounting standards developed in these countries ... assess whether they differ in their value relevance under the residual earnings model The countries selected: Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Thailand, differ in the conservatism...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu Solving the Financial and Sovereign Debt Crisis in Europe doc
... periods and take possession of the collateral of the dealer bank in the event of insolvency, they are loath to this due to the legal complexity and the risk that the sale of assets would not cover the ... that they were necessary for risk control and for innovation and productivity in the economy – yet these trends have been accompanied by the worst decade of growth in the post-War period and the ... mechanisms are: (a) a bank license to the EFSF and credit from the ECB (and increasing leverage); (b) the IMF is a „bank‟ and the ECB could lend to them the appropriate sums; (c) sovereign wealth...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu Growth and Decline of the Economies of Europe and the US docx
... include the relations between the employee and employer, banks and their creditors and debtors, corporations and governments and the vender and the consumer etc The people of the country may be divided ... China in 1513 and Japan in 1542 They were followed by Spain near the close of the 15th century France, England and the Netherlands followed the Portuguese and Spanish trade routes into the Atlantic, ... Britain and spread to Europe It brought great socio-economic changes throughout Europe and North America and eventually the world The manual labour based economies of the Great Britain, Europe and the...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Analysing different technology pathways for the pulp and paper industry in a European energy systems perspective doc
... describing the technologies and system solutions which are included in the pathways analysed in the latter part of the thesis As stated in the introduction to this thesis, the PPI and especially the ... instruments and the development of the energy market, will: Strengthen the competitiveness of the pulp and paper industry Reduce the global emissions of CO2 Interact with the expected development of the ... Increasing the thermal energy efficiency and implementing these pathways will alter the whole mills energy balance, not only the thermal energy balance, and these changes are evaluated using a European...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 09:20
Legal issues relating to the archiving of Internet resources in the UK, EU, USA and Australia pot
... of Scotland, Trinity College, Dublin and the National Library of Wales) together employ an Agent, who claims on their behalf, and receives and distributes books and periodicals for them The British ... to the world at large, and the Court held that in determining whether this was the case, the standard to be applied was that of responsible journalism In the case of the on-line articles, the ... checks the document and, if it is covered by the law, downloads the document and places it on the archival server The depositor gets two receipts (by e-mail): one after notification and the other...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
Child-friendly health care: the views and experiences of children and young people in Council of Europe member States doc
... logistical and methodological – and it is important that the Council of Europe and other organisations continue to learn from, and improve, their work in this field How the bodies who ask children and ... care and fulfil commitments under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and other international standards At its meeting in December 2010, the Committee of Experts mandated ... member states of the Council of Europe At the appointment Question 13 asked about the appointment with the health care professional and the child’s experience Firstly, it asked whether the child had...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo " PROTECTING AGRICULTURAL CROPS FROM THE EFFECTS OF TROPOSPHERIC OZONE EXPOSURE: Reconciling Science and Standard Setting in the United States, Europe, and Asia" ppt
... the European Union with the exception of northern Scandinavia and the UK (32a) This implies that most of Europe could be losing at least 5% of its annual wheat yield The AOT40 concept forms the ... O3 must diffuse in the gas phase from the atmosphere surrounding the leaves, through the stomata, become dissolved in water coating the cell walls, and then enter the cells of the leaf (1) Uptake ... in the United States have been motivated primarily by the need to protect human health However, studies conducted in the early 1980s in the United States and during the 1990s in Europe and other...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 19:20
Health professions and the state in Europe pot
... government policy The outcome of the battle between the Royal Colleges and the British Medical Association, on the one hand, and the British government, on the other, over the reform of the National ... professions and the state in Britain and a number of other European countries—Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Scandinavia and the Czech Republic Topical issues of international and comparative ... yet they will take great sums of money, and little therefore, and by reason thereof they often-times impair and hurt their patients, rather than them good In consideration whereof, and for the...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 20:20
Support to the identification of potential risks for the environment and human health arising from hydrocarbons operations involving hydraulic fracturing in Europe doc
... this area include Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, Spain, Romania, Lithuania, Denmark, Sweden and Hungary The North American context Technological advancements and the integration of horizontal ... surveys and academics in Europe and North America were sought Where possible, the results have been set in the European regulatory and technical context The study includes a review of the efficiency ... characterise these effects The study identified a number of issues as presenting a high risk for people and the environment These issues and their significance are summarised in the following...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20
STUDIES ON THE ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION OF BUTTERFLIES IN EUROPE: Vol. 1: General Concepts and Case Studies pptx
... faunistics in the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands, we estimated the completeness of faunistic inventories and the environmental, spatial, and land-use effects associated with the sampling ... 12(10%) and from the earlier period 19(16%) records There are three main centres of Clouded Apollo in Estonia: the population of the island of Saaremaa, and the North-Estonian and the South-Estonian ... 15(13%) have been located on the banks of lakes, 10(9%) on the coastal area of the Baltic Sea and all the rest (91; 78%) on the riparian areas of the rivers The dominating land cover type was meadow...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20
Risks and safety on the internet - The perspective of European children doc
... in Turkey, Ireland and Bulgaria) than in others (e.g Hungary, and the Netherlands) 15% would like their parents to a little or a lot more and 12% would like their parents to rather less Parental ... across Europe The greatest exposure to sexual images online is among children in Northern European countries (Norway, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Finland) and Eastern European countries (the ... shown, the more parents use the internet, the more skilled they are and the more they manage their children’s internet use.31 Figure 19 shows the relative balance of daily use among children and...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 03:20
REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on European Social Entrepreneurship Funds (Text with EEA relevance) docx
... a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on European Social Entrepreneurship Funds (Text with EEA relevance) THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, Having ... regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, and in particular Article 114 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the European Commission, After transmission of the draft ... of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2000 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data17 by the EU institutions and bodies and on the...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 08:21
The Performance and Prospects of European Venture Capital pptx
... is the case for the US; however in Europe it is only really the UK the Netherlands and Sweden that operate such schemes; most other European countries rely on government schemes, at least at the ... that in Europe Furthermore - and this ties in with the higher fund sizes in the US, and the fact that US funds tend to be more diversified - in the US managers can be more selective and disciplined, ... magnitude of the issue, then look at various hypotheses which have been proposed We then go on to discuss whether European venture capital has reached a ‘critical mass’, and furthermore whether an...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:21
The USA - Customs and Institutions pot
... block of land The other two are Alaska, located northwest of the nation's mainland, and Hawaii, a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean They became states in 1959 In addition to these 50 ... states, the United States government has some control over 12 island territories in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean These include Guam, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico Residents of these ... -75oF The United States is also the fourth largest nation in population after China, India and the former Soviet Union Although about 95% of the people now living in the U.S.A were born there, the...
Ngày tải lên: 25/03/2014, 20:21
Common factors in the performance of European corporate bonds – evidence before and after financial crisis pdf
... rate and default risk The proxy for the interest rate risk is the difference between the monthly return of government bonds and the one-month risk-free rate of the previous month The proxy of the ... from the interest rate and default spread term structures are exhibited in Figure We find that the level and the slope factors, together, explain 98.7% and 98.2% of the total variation of the ... residual standard error of regression and AIC and SC are the Akaike and Schwarz Information Criteria, respectively Standard errors are Newey-West corrected ** and * denote significance at the 1% and...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 06:21
INVESTIGATING DIVERSITY IN THE BANKING SECTOR IN EUROPE: THE PERFORMANCE AND ROLE OF SAVINGS BANKS pdf
... instance, the legal basis for the Commission’s position in the controversy between the German Government and the German Savings Banks Association on the one side and the EU Commission (and the Association ... this See e.g the two collections of essays edited by Barr et al (2007) and Anderloni et al (2007) and the European Commission (2008) study and the sources quoted in the contributions to these books ... support the decentralised or local units and perform certain functions for them that they cannot fulfil on their own Nevertheless, by law and by status and especially according to the design and...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:20