An Economic Enquiry into the Causes of the Perceived Asymmetric Price Transmission in Markets for Specific Consumer Goods in Jamaica April 2009 Prepared by The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) of Jamaica Research Team Tom Amonde‚ Ph.D.‚ Competition Analyst (author) Lyndel McDonald‚ Research Officer (research assistant) Kristina Barrett‚ Research Officer (research assistant) Contact Information 52-60 Grenada Crescent‚ Kingston 5‚ Jamaica‚ West Indies Tel: +1.876.960.0120 Fax: +1
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Should Rich Countries help Poor Countries Since centuries‚ the world is divided into rich and poor countries‚ referred today as developed and developing countries respectively. However since a few decades‚ along with the acceleration of technological progress‚ developed countries are witnessing rapid economic development‚ thus growing wealthier‚ while the conditions of poor countries are worsening and they are depending heavily on debts which have attained unbearable proportions. Consequently
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Country Notebook : Switzerland I. Cultural Analysis Introduction : Switzerland is a landlocked country geographically divided between the Alps‚ the Central Plateau and the Jura. Its area is 41‚285 km2 (15‚940 sq mi). The Swiss population of approximately 7.8 million people concentrates mostly on the Plateau‚ where the largest cities are to be found. Among them are the two global cities and economic centers of Zürich and Geneva. Switzerland is one of the richest countries in the world by per
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T R A D E A N D D E V E L O P M E N T Export competitiveness and development in LDCs policies‚ issues and priorities for least developed countries for action during and beyond UNCTAD XII UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT Export competitiveness and development in LDCs: policies‚ issues and priorities for least developed countries for action during and beyond UNCTAD XII UNITED NATIONS New York and Geneva‚ 2008 Note • • Symbols of United Nations documents are
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Lao People’s Democratic Republic (2 December 1975) I. Is Laos a unitary system country or federal system country? The Lao People’s Democratic Republic‚ which is situated in Southeast Asia‚ shares borders with five countries; China to the north‚ Vietnam to the east‚ Cambodia to the south‚ and Thailand and the Union of Myanmar to the west. It has a total area of 236‚800 square kilometres‚ with a population of 6.492.400 million . 66.8 per cent of Lao population believe in Buddhism because 33.2 percent
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Country Report: Singapore Singapore Background Singapore is a wealthy island country‚ located in Southeast Asia on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. Founded as a British trading colony in 1819‚ Singapore has become one of the most prosperous countries due to its strong international trading links. The inhabitants of Singapore enjoy one of the highest standards of living in the world‚ with per capita GDP equal to that of the leading countries in Western Europe. (Singapore Profile‚ Overview)
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2010 http://www.eurojournals.com The Empirical Relationship between Trading Volumes & Stock Return Volatility in Indian Stock Market Naliniprava Tripathy Associate Professor (Finance)‚ Indian Institute of Management Shillong Meghalaya‚ India‚ PIN 793 014 E-mail: nalini_prava@yahoo.co.in/ nt@iimshillong.in Tel: +91-364-2308037‚ Fax: +91-364-2230041 Abstract This study investigates the empirical relationship between trading volume and stock returns volatility in Indian stock Market during the period
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Artsgate Trading Pte Ltd is a company that is that tends in giving individual’s attention to each and one of their customers to meet‚ satisfy and even reach their customers’ expectations. Artsgate is a driven and machine specialist company where responsive areas are in customer service‚ customer application design for equipment‚ technical support and parts. Artsgate Pte Ltd supply high quality equipment‚ parts and products in Singapore and to any other countries worldwide. The company also deals
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Q1. Read the article by Jennifer Moore “ What is Really Unethical About Insider Trading?” Do you think insider trading should be legalised? If so‚ why? Q2. ‘A highly developed and efficient financial system is essential to ongoing economic growth and prosperity.’ Discuss. A financial system may be regarded as comprising three principle parts; financial institutions‚ markets‚ and financial assets. Financial institutions may perform the role of intermediary (e.g. banks)‚ broker (e.g
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AUSTRALIA Australia is situated in the eastern part of the Southern Hemisphere. Australia is an island continent lying between the Indian Ocean on the west and Pacific Ocean on the east. It is the sixth largest country and the smallest continent. HISTORY James Cook discovered Australia on the 20th of April 1770. The original inhabitants of Australia were people called Aborigines. This name they gained from British people in 1788. The each group of Aborigines had its land and language. They
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