A Review of the Role and Impact of Export Processing Zones Dorsati Madani Address: PREM- EP The World Bank EM: dmadani@worldbank.org CONTENTS: Acknowledgments Disclaimer List of Abbreviations Executive Summary I. Introduction and Definition A. Definition: A1. What are EZPs A2. Characteristics and goals A3. Why do countries use EPZ and EPF schemes? II. The Economic arguments for and against EPZs. A. Foreign exchange earning potential B. Tax revenue/tax loss effects C. FDI:
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4 1 Classic Theories of Development: A Comparative Analysis It matters little how much information we possess about development if we have not grasped its inner meaning. —DENIS GOULET‚ The Cruel Choice Development must be redefined as an attack on the chief evils of the world today: malnutrition‚ disease‚ illiteracy‚ slums‚ unemployment and inequality. Measured in terms of aggregate growth rates‚ development has been a great success. But measured in terms of jobs‚ justice and the
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Curriculum Source References The following references were used in the CFA Institute-produced publications Quantitative Methods for Investment Analysis‚ Analysis of Equity Investments: Valuation‚ and Managing Investment Portfolios: A Dynamic Process. Ackerman‚ Carl‚ Richard McEnally‚ and David Ravenscraft. 1999. “The Performance of Hedge Funds: Risk‚ Return‚ and Incentives.” Journal of Finance. Vol. 54‚ No. 3: 833–874. ACLI Survey. 2003. The American Council of Life Insurers. Agarwal‚ Vikas and Narayan
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ERD WORKING PAPER SERIES NO. 25 ECONOMICS AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENT Revisiting Growth and Poverty Reduction in Indonesia: What Do Subnational Data Show? Arsenio M. Balisacan Ernesto M. Pernia Abuzar Asra October 2002 Asian Development Bank ERD Working Paper No. 25 REVISITING GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN INDONESIA: WHAT DO SUBNATIONAL DATA SHOW? Arsenio M. Balisacan Ernesto M. Pernia Abuzar Asra October 2002 Arsenio M. Balisacan is Professor of Economics at the
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Master of Business Administration Batch of July 2013 - 15 Semester – I Subject Name Subject Code Subject Credit Economic Analysis for Business Decisions (EABD) MGT 502 2 The primary objective of this course is to develop the abilities of students to apply fundamental principles of economics to a wide range of managerial decisions. The focus of this course will be on understanding the theory and principles of microeconomics for applying the same in the real world issues and to take managerial
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Value Investing: Predicting Long-term Profitability Based on Fundamental Data An Empirical Study in the Manufacturing Industry by Vital Schwander (05-609-136) Master’s Thesis supervised by Prof. Dr. Andreas Grüner University of St.Gallen May 23‚ 2011 Master in Law & Economics Abstract Warren Buffett (1992) classifies the discussion about value and growth stocks as fuzzy thinking. With that statement‚ he argues that value investors must consider growth in their value calculations
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(Paper Codes / Numbers revised as per suggestions made in the Standing Committee meeting held on Thursday‚ 19 th March‚ 2009) Annexure – III UNIVERSITY OF DELHI MASTER OF COMMERCE (M.COM.) (Revised Semester based Course Proposal) Rules‚ Regulations and Course Contents Semester I Nov./Dec. Examination 2009 Semester II April/May Examination 2010 Semester III Nov./Dec. Examination 2010 Semester IV April/May Examination 2011 M.Com. Syllabus as per revised course structure to be effective
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THE DECISION BOOK FIFTY MODELS FOR STRATEGIC THINKING Mikael Krogerus Roman Tschäppeler Translated by Jenny Piening WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY PHILIP EARNHART First published in Great Britain in 2011 by PROFILE BOOKS LTD 3A Exmouth House Pine Street London EC1R 0JH www.profilebooks.com First published in Switzerland by Kein & Aber AG Zurich Copyright © Kein und Aber‚ 2008 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 Printed and bound in Italy by LEGOPRINT S.p.a. Lavis The moral right of the author
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Global Economics January 2011 The world in 2050 Quantifying the shift in the global economy With the rapid growth of the emerging markets‚ the global economy is experiencing a seismic shift. In this piece‚ we argue that this shift is set to continue. By 2050‚ the collective size of the economies we currently deem ’emerging’ will have increased five-fold and will be larger than the developed world. And 19 of the 30 largest economies will be from the emerging world. At the same time‚ there will
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BoS in Commerce (OU) B.Com (Computers) DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE‚ OSMANIA UNIVERSITY‚ HYDERABAD. STRUCTURE OF B.COM (COMPUTERS) DEGREE COURSE (w.e.f. ACADEMIC YEAR 2009-’10) FIRST YEAR Code TITLE OF THE PAPER PPW 101 102 103 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING BUSINESS ECONOMICS BUSINESS ORGANISATION & MANAGEMENT 104 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 105 FUNDAMENTALS OF “C” SECOND YEAR Code TITLE OF THE PAPER 201 202 203 204 205 ADVANCED ACCOUNTING BUSINESS STATISTICS
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