Long Live Democracy: The Determinants of Political Instability in Latin America Luisa Blanco* Department of Economics University of Oklahoma Norman‚ OK 73019 lblanco@ou.edu Robin Grier Department of Economics University of Oklahoma Norman‚ OK 73019 rgrier@ou.edu Abstract In this paper‚ we investigate the determinants of political instability in Latin America. In a panel of 18 Latin American countries from 1971 to 2000‚ we find that democratic countries experience less average
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IACOBUCCI STUDENT EDITION MM WHAT’S INSIDE: A Student-Tested‚ Faculty-Approved Approach to Learning Marketing Management Chapter Review Cards allow you to study how and when you want CourseMate includes online study tools‚ an Interactive Marketing Plan‚ and set of Analytical Tools $79.95 US Suggested Retail Price ISBN-13: 978-0-538-48134-2 ISBN-10: 0-538-48134-X 90000 2 9 780538 481342 S T U D E N T T E S T E D ‚ F A C U LT Y A P P R O V E D THE MEET SHOW PROCESS ARE WE LISTENING? Reach
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Pilot Programme for the Promotion of Environmental Management in the Private Sector of Developing Countries (P3U) Good Housekeeping Manual (GHK®) September 2006 Why did GTZ/P3U develop the ‘Good Housekeeping Manual’? 1. The Pilot Programme for the Promotion of Environmental Management in the Private Sector of Developing Countries (P3U)‚ which was implemented (06/1996-09/2006) by the German Agency for Technical Co-operation (GTZ)‚ has developed instruments for environmental management that
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An Integrated Research Review of Ethics Articles in Hospitality Journals 1990 to 2000 Christine Jaszay‚ Ph.D. Associate Professor Director of the Marion W. Isbell Endowment for Hospitality Ethics Northern Arizona University May 20‚200l Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review and assess the hospitality literature on ethics to result in a synthesis of the material. At the onset‚ it was assumed that there were many articles on the topic of ethics in the various hospitality journals
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ABSTRACT We have proposed a framework for transforming landscapes to improve performance by integrating ecological principles into landscape design. This effort would focus on the development of multifunctional landscapes‚ guided by the rapidly growing knowledge base of ecosystem services provided by landscape features. Although the conventional approach to landscape ecology is based on a model that assumes poor ecological quality in the human-dominated matrix‚ a review of recent literature reveals
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Journal of Research into New Media Technologies 14:1‚ 75-90. Brabham‚ Daren C. 2008b. “Moving the Crowd at iStockphoto: The Composition of the Crowd and Motivations for Participation in a Crowdsourcing Application.” Working paper. Cassarino‚ Irene‚ and Aldo Geuna. 2007. “Remixing Cinema: The Case of the Brighton Swarm of Angels.” SPRU Electronic Working Paper Series No. 165. Cosh‚ Andy‚ Douglas Cumming and Alan Hughes. 2009. “Outside Entrepreneurial Capital.” Economic Journal 119‚ 1494-1533. Czarnitzki
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Introduction: The Puzzling Puzzles of Harry Harlow and Edward Deci Drive offers a new way to think about motivation. Most of what businesses‚ governments‚ and nonprofit organizations assume about human behavior‚ particularly about what motivates us‚ is wrong. Short-term incentives and pay-for-performance schemes come from outdated assumptions that favor external motivations (i.e.‚ rewards and punishments for behaving a particular way) overintrinsic motivations (i.e.‚ the joy that comes from completing
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A NEW DAY HAS COME by CELINE DION Grammar: Present Perfect‚ Past Tenses review Level: intermediate‚ upper-intermediate ♫ CD track 1 Teacher’s notes 1. Beforehand‚ write on the board: angel‚ miracle‚ fear‚ light‚ to make it through‚ boy‚ soul‚ to shed a tear‚ to hold on. Tell the students that they are going to listen to a song called A New Day Has Come. The words on the board were taken from it. Be sure that your students understand them. Offer your group to predict this song is about
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CHAPTER 1: Location Profile This chapter discusses the site report and summary of Arayat‚ Pampanga. It will include the following: map of Arayat‚ Pampanga; trail route of Mt. Arayat‚ topography‚ boundary‚ point of reference‚ and travel time from Manila. A. Relative Location Figure 1 shows the relative location of Arayat among other closest municipalities like Magalang‚ Candaba‚ Sta. Ana‚ and Mexico. Figure 1: Location of Arayat Source: www.skyscrapercity.com B. Trail Route
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For the exclusive use of B. Zhang‚ 2015. 9-210-061 REV: SEPTEMBER 30‚ 2011 BENJAMIN C. ESTY ALDO SESIA An n Overv view off Projecct Finan nce and d Infrasstructurre Fin nance— —2009 Update U Th his note provides an intro oduction to th he fields of p project financce and infrasttructure finan nce as well as a a statistica al overview of o project-fina anced investm ments over th he last five y years. Examp ples of projecct-financed in nvestments in nclude the $1.4 4 billion Mozzal aluminum m smelter
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