... their husbands. In most cases, the children live with the mother and the father pays child support and has visitation rights. III. Differences inmarriageanddivorce of Vietnam and AmericaVietnamese ... Nam and American has changed.ãThe divorce is starting to become a social problem. ãIt is accepted a part of every person’s right to find happiness in life. I. Introductionã Marriage and ... age of 15 and 49. The actual number of divorces has risen significantly. American cultureThe USA has one of the highest divorceratesin the world. A divorce is easy to obtain in most...
... splendid, and commodious; and have the extraordinary advantage over our own of not being tinted with soot and smoke.Indeed, when one thinks of the sure invasion of every new stone or brick building in ... from the fine library of Henri II. and Diane de Poictiers; in the good oldoriginal coverture, besprinkled with interlaced D's and H's. It is in truth a lovely book measuring ten inchesA ... second in chronological order; that of Mentelin being considered the first. It isprinted in Ulric Han's larger roman type. This may be considered a fine genuine copy in old French binding,with...
... retail interest rates analysed include both lending rates (interest rates on short- and long-term loans to non-financial corporations, and loans for house pur-chase) and deposit rates (savings ... (2006); and ECB (2009). 27Central bank rates, market ratesand retail bank ratesin the euro area in the Context of the reCent CrisisCentral bank rates, market ratesand retail bank ratesin ... (1)BelgiumIrelandPortugalSpainINTEREST RATES ON LOANS TO NON-FINANCIAL CORPORATIONSINTEREST RATES ON LOANS FOR HOUSE PURCHASESources : NBB, ECB.(1) Germany, Austria, Finland, Franceand the Netherlands.rates...
... of accuracy in public signal (decrease in a variance of public signal) and consequent decrease in riskiness ofborrowers in the interbank market (depicted in black line) and the lending market ... in interbank market, facilitatinginvestment further.For the same size of decline in monitoring cost, a macroeconomic consequence of the cost decline in the IF contract is larger than that in ... widening of credit spread in the interbank market and pronounced to the lending markets, leading to a higher external …nance premium facing goodsproducing …rms. Consequently, output falls andin ation...
... to maintain a living standard as the cost of living can decline in the transition from work to retirement. For instance, a retiree will have less work-related expenses such as clothing and transportation, ... the state pension (Raab and Gannon, 2009). By including working individuals, bias may be introduced with regard to the real incentives behind retirement behaviour, meaning that the potential ... illustrates the composition of the individual income for working and retired individuals in the age group 55-75. As can be seen, the labour and capital income dramatically declines after retirement, while...
... Accordingly, this paper seeks to explain movements in variable rate mortgage interest rates and examine the factors which affect the changing relationship between market ratesand banklending rates ... rates: banks’interest margins and funding costs. The net interest margins for Irish institutions have declined forthe last two decades, as shown in the bottom of Figure 6. The average net interest ... margin relating to credit risk, operatingcosts, the costs of holding capital and liquidity costs.The analysis suggests costs relating to increased credit risk may be becoming an increasinglyimportant...
... Donnay and Degryse (2001), Toolsema et al. (2001) Heinemann and Schüller (2002) and Sander and Kleimeier (2002 and 2004) confirm this finding. Mojon (2000), Hofmann (2000 and 2003), Angeloni and ... lending rates, as suggested by the p values shown in Table 2. We take those two findings as a starting point and specify an empirical bank pricing model based on market rates only. Our baseline ... typically examines the link between bank interest rate margins and the market structure of the banking system (micro financial structure) using bank data (Hannan and Berger, 1991, Neumark and Sharpe,...
... degree-granting status, and level and control of institution/office: United States—Continued Degree-granting status and level and control of institution/office Finance Graduation Rates Final ... Number of Title IV institutions and administrative offices in the universe and number and percentage of Title IV institutions and administrative offices responding to the IPEDS spring 2011 data ... degree-granting status, and level and control of institution/office: United States and other U.S. jurisdictions—Continued Degree-granting status and level and control of institution/office Finance...
... 30-min intervals using a transportable GC (Model 8610C, SRI Instruments) installed inside the house. The GC was equipped with dual independent sampling and analysis systems for detecting and ... sampling event, the house was operated for at least 48 h prior to sampling and during sampling at a standardized condition. In this condition, all exterior windows and doors were closed, all interior ... defined by the floor joists and the metal frame is approximately 65 m3. The belly space contains the heating and cooling (HAC) supply air distribution ductwork, plumbing lines and thermal insulation...
... growth of real GDP and inflation to pick up changes in income and activity. 186) Monitoring and controlling deposit interest rates seems much easier than monitoring and controlling overall portfolio ... deposit rates, thus squeezing the margins and causing failures of the internally most inefficient banks. The remaining two variables, OHER and CM, are both insignificant at lag t-3, and for ... agencies' ratings, market prices of bank stocks and subordinated debt, (standard) balance-sheet and income statements financial ratios, and other (non-standard) measures of bank risk and financial...
... firms—including exporters and importers and households increase. Surprisingly, retail bank credit in the both the U.S. and Europe is still declining. 2. The sharp weakening of the dollar against ... their interest rates to final (retail) borrowers enough to maintain their profit margins and willingness to lend? This is an important and not generally understood point. Retail lending involves ... only increased a modest 5 percent, reflecting an offsetting large fall in the base money multiplier. Most disappointing of all, figure 2 also shows that retail bank lending declined and continues...
... households and firms are mainly confronted with retail bank interest rates when making investment and savings decisions. Corporate financing is predominantly bank rather than market-based and euro ... outliers (Belgium, France, Ireland and Italy) or to periods of high volatility of market interest rates (Finland, Portugal and Spain). The sample periods end in December 2002 since harmonised ... bank rates depending on whether short-term interest rates are rising or falling have already been examined for euro area countries. The response of bank rates to changes in official rates and/ or...
... decreased in size with time in culture (lanes ii and iii) indicatingextracellular p rocessing of d ecorin core p rotein. It is possiblethat newly synthesized decorin contains an intact amino-terminal ... represent intact core protein ofaggrecan and V0 and/ or V1splice-variants of versican [1].With time in culture, a distinct band at 300 kDa(indicated by asterisk) appeared, and remained in thematrix ... ystem is involved i n theappearance of free [35S]sulfate in the culture medium,tendon cultures were maintained in DMEM contain ing10 mMammonium chloride following 5 days in culture in DMEM...
... youngwomen in Guntur and one in three in Dhar and Gunahad their first birth by age 18. Far fewer young men in both setting (one in four young men in Guntur and one in five in Dhar and Guna) reported ... male samples in Guntur, and 77% and 74% in Dhar and Guna, respectively). Findingsindicate significant setting-specific differences in married young people’s desires regarding the timing ofthe ... percent and 11 percent ofyoung men in Guntur, and 57 percent and 25 percentof young men in Dhar and Guna, respectively. In contrast, 97 percent and 80 percent of young men in Guntur and Dhar and...
... BANKS’ FUNDING COSTS AND LENDING RATES combination of retained earnings and sizeable share placements in late 2008 and during 2009. For the banking system, the share of equity in total funding liabilities ... slightly smaller increase in their average lending rate, as more of their lending is for housing. Most of the increases in the spreads between household and business lending rates and the cash ... RBAHousehold Business 41BULLETIN | MARCH QUARTER 2010RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN BANKS’ FUNDING COSTS AND LENDING RATES Overall funding costsTaking into account the costs of individual funding sources...