International Research Journal of Finance and Economics ISSN 1450-2887 Issue 80 (2011) © EuroJournals Publishing‚ Inc. 2011 http://www.internationalresearchjournaloffinanceandeconomics.com An Empirical Study on the Determinants of Dividend Policy in the UK Badar Khalid Al Shabibi Faculty‚ Accounting & Finance‚ Department of Business Studies Ibra College of Technology‚ Sultanate of Oman E-mail: baderkh14@hotmail.com Tel: +968-95142254; Fax: +968-25587950 G Ramesh Faculty‚ Accounting & Finance
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Tuesday‚ February 19‚ 2013. February 19‚ 2013 Bank of Japan Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting on January 21 and 22‚ 2013 (English translation prepared by the Bank’s staff based on the Japanese original) Please contact the Bank of Japan at the address below in advance to request permission when reproducing or copying the content of this document for commercial purposes. Secretariat of the Policy Board‚ Bank of Japan P.O. Box 30‚ Nihonbashi‚ Tokyo 103-8660‚ Japan Please credit the
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EDUC 2032: Educational Policy and Politics‚ Semester 1‚ 2013/14 Educational policies are increasingly reflecting global trends. Is this a positive or negative development? Educational policy is inextricably linked with globalization. Inherent in this idea of globalisation is the increasing interdependency among different countries and nations around the globe. This only means that nations and individuals are becoming more interconnected and the world is becoming even smaller through globalization
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Monetary Policy involves actions by the RBA on behalf of the govt to influence the cost and availability of money and credit in the economy. It is a macro-economic policy that is pre-emptive and counter cyclical‚ meaning that it smoothes the effects of fluctuations in the business cycle‚ and influence the level of economic activity‚ inflation and employment. The aim of Monetary Policy is too stabilize the currency of Australia‚ maintaining full employment‚ maintaining low inflation‚ and minimizing
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INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY According to the Oxford Dictionary of Economics‚ monetary policy is the use by the government or central bank of interest rates or controls on the money supply to influence the economy. The Central Bank of every country is the agency which formulates and implements monetary policy on behalf of the government in an attempt to achieve a set of objectives that are expressed in terms of macroeconomic variables such as the achievement of a desired level or rate of growth
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The Policy of Containment Americans believe that if Franklin D. Roosevelt would have lived longer‚ that he would have been able to stem the tide of tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States. His successor lacked greatly the Talent of FDR. The new president‚ who was more comfortable with machine politicians than with polished New Dealers‚ liked to talk tough and act defiantly. Truman complained that the U.S. Negotiations had been a "one way street" just ten days after he took office
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(Preface) No one can argue that an economic crisis itself is such a complex and difficult phenomenon. So many economists and politicians think of the ways of avoiding or exiting a crisis in such a way that brings minimum distortion and future negative consequences. When the European Union was created‚ everyone supported the idea of free movements of goods‚ services‚ capital and workforce‚ but it seems that there was less thought of how to deal with economic crises and with the less successful union
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crucial role in the social and economic development of a nation (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development‚ nd‚)‚ fundamental to the fulfilment to individual basic needs A country’s education is seen as a reflection of its “institutional and ideological framework of the its society” (McNeely‚ 1995‚ p. 489). Therefore‚ the development clear policies and plans are vital in the attainment of the goal of Education for all (UNESCO‚ 2012‚ para. 1). Policies refer to expressed or implied
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government trade policy – the interests of producers (businesses and their employees) or those of consumers? Trade policy is a collection of rules and regulations when pertain to trade. Every nation has some form of trade policy‚ to help a nation’s international trade run more smoothly by setting clear standards and goals which can be understood by potential partner. Trade policy is a part of import and export taxes‚ tariffs‚ inspection regulations and quotas. The purpose of trade policy is to protect
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Definition of ’Fiscal Policy’ Government spending policies that influence macroeconomic conditions. Through fiscal policy‚ regulators attempt to improve unemployment rates‚ control inflation‚ stabilize business cycles and influence interest rates in an effort to control the economy. Fiscal policy is largely based on the ideas of British economist John Maynard Keynes (1883–1946)‚ who believed governments could change economic performance by adjusting tax rates and government spending. http://www
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