NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES FROM FINANCIAL CRASH TO DEBT CRISIS Carmen M. Reinhart Kenneth S. Rogoff Working Paper 15795 http://www.nber.org/papers/w15795 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 March 2010 The authors are grateful to Enrique Mendoza‚ Maurice Obstfeld‚ Vincent Reinhart‚ two anonymous referees and the editor for useful suggestions and the National Science Foundation Grant No. 0849224 for financial support. The views expressed
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EXPERIMENTAL ESTIMATES OF EDUCATION PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS* ALAN B. KRUEGER This paper analyzes data on 11‚600 students and their teachers who were randomly assigned to different size classes from kindergarten through third grade. Statistical methods are used to adjust for nonrandom attrition and transitions between classes. The main conclusions are (1) on average‚ performance on standardized tests increases by four percentile points the first year students attend small classes; (2) the test score
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Manager. In that case‚ Project Managers have the ability to discuss things to the buyers face to face and buyers have the ability to make amends in contrast with the information and policies given to him/her. After getting the required materials from the Project Manager‚ they will now head to Purchasing Manager to get the funds for the approved materials. Job Responsibilities Project Manager are in charge in managing its subordinate to accomplish the project within the given time and be
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scheduled short-haul flights per day serving approximately 160 airports. SIA: full-service airline; international travel‚ flies to 62 international destinations in 35 countries on six continents from its primary hub in Singapore. KFA: full-service - adding low-cost model（Kingfisher Red） during poor financial health - go back to full-service; 63 domestic destinations within India (reduced to 25); also launched airlines into international circuits without realizing the profits in domestic arena. Airports
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An assessment of the long term financial health of the firm is an important task for outsiders like chartered accountants‚ creditors‚ borrowers‚ banks‚ financial institutions‚ public and shareholders considering the extension of credit and for insiders in their formulation of strategy. History abounds with examples of firms that embarked upon properly ambitious programs and subsequently discovered that their portfolio of programs could not be financed on acceptable terms. The outcome frequently was
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PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION USING SHARPE METHOD A PROJECT REPORT Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 The traditional Approach 4 The Modern Approach 4 Need for Study 5 Objective 5 Limitations 5 Literature Review 6 Research Methodology 8 Analysis and Interpretation 10 Findings 13 Recommendations 13 Conclusions 13 Bibliography 14 Executive Summary An equity portfolio consists of two or more securities. Individual securities have risk and return characteristics
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Falls in Construction: A Persistent Problem Amber Davis OSHT 1405 Ratliff April 2‚ 2013 Davis 1 Falls in Construction: A Persistent Problem It is a known fact that falling is the leading cause of death in the construction industry. According to OSHA’s statistics for the year 2011‚ 251 out of 721 total deaths in construction were due to falls. Over the last decade‚ OSHA has updated and revised many standards for the construction industry that have been effective in reducing the
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CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Chapter 4 Construction contracts. Author: Paweł Kotas‚ Polska Construction as a service activity having many dimensions. Starting from ideas‚ thru find funds‚ investor‚ design construction‚ find contractor‚ phase of construction‚ meet the requirements which investment needs to be in use and complete facility. All these aspects are associated with large amounts of documents‚ permits. In this essay will be described various types of contracts between the investor and
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Scholar Inn. This store are located too far from others Faculties or campus such as Faculty of Built Environment (FAB)‚ Faculty of Civil Engineering‚ Faculty of Mechanical Engineering‚ Rahman Putra College‚ and Tun Fatimah College. The store will provide the students with dry food‚ medicine‚ service providing such as printing service and other daily needs. Background Information As we know‚ there are limitations of time for student to go out from UTM to find goods. That is not the matter
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Chapter 4 – Construction Contracts 1. Name and briefly describe each of the two basic types of competitively bid construction contracts. Which type would be most likely used for building the piers to support a large suspension bridge. Why? Two basic types of competitively bid construction contracts are lump-sum and the unit-price contract. The lump-sum contract is when the contractor agrees to complete all work for a pre-determined price including profit and the contract. The unit-price contract
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