Bank of Japan Working Paper Series Banks’ Stockholdings and the Correlation between Bonds and Stocks : A Portfolio Theoretic Approach Yoshiyuki Fukuda* yoshiyuki.fukuda@boj.or.jp Kazutoshi Kan** kazutoshi.kan@boj.or.jp Yoshihiko Sugihara*** No.13-E-6 March 2013 Bank of Japan 2-1-1 Nihonbashi-Hongokucho‚ Chuo-ku‚ Tokyo 103-0021‚ Japan * ** *** International Department (ex-Financial System and Bank Examination Department) Financial System and Bank Examination Department Personnel
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Does advanced every-day technology improve or diminish social relations? http://www.humankinetics.com/excerpts/excerpts/technology-can-have-positive-and-negative-impact-on-social-interactions one would think that these tools would be used to gain an understanding of other cultures‚ meet people all over the world‚ maintain and strengthen familial relationships‚ communicate effectively with others‚ and help people to become more socially adept However‚ some technological advances cause people
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temperature is below its freezing point” (Gholaminejad & Hosseini‚ 2013). Many experiments have been conducted on this area of study‚ but their experiments were limited because distilled water was the only type of aqueous solution that was used. One research study has been conducted by Amir Gholaminejad and Reza Hosseini‚ in which
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20 International Journal of Management Vol. 28 No. 1 Part 1 Mar 2011 Effects of Nationality on Job Satisfaction: Domestic versus Expatriate Bank Employees in the United Arab Emirates Abdallah M. Elamin King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals‚ Saudi Arabia This study examines the influence of nationality of managers (domestic or expatriate) on work satisfaction in the banking industry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The sample comprised a random sample of 82 bank employees‚ and that
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Kevin Howlett ITT Tech Institute Mr. Kepner ENG 1320: Grammar and Comp Research Paper Mega Retailers vs. Moms and Pops Do mega retailers have a major impact on small town businesses? When global giants such as Wal-Mart or Lowes move into a town‚ are the smaller and family owned businesses forced out of business? These are a few questions many people have asked. Research has been conducted to evaluate these large retailers impact on communities across America. Wal-Mart‚ one
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electrical short‚ dry-out‚ plate corrosion and general chemical breakdown. The performance loss of a battery occurs naturally as part of usage and aging; some is hastened by lack of maintenance‚ harsh field conditions and poor charging practices. This paper examines the cause of non-correctable battery problems and explores ways to minimize these breakdowns. High Self-discharge All batteries are affected by self-discharge. This is not a defect per se‚ although improper use enhances the condition. Self-discharge
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Abstract Conserving energy is definitely a necessity. It would prevent running out of resources and make it last longer to help the environment. One help in conserving energy is by using generators. Electric generator is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy. In order to make it cost less or cost free‚ variations of sources of mechanical energy for it is designed and innovated. A gear can be used as a driver for a generator‚ and a series of gears or a gear-train will provide
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experience for scalable deployments.” The TANDBERG Total Telepresence Solution (inc. the T3 and T1) will be the way to experience a wide amount of solutions which allow for “customized deployments”. After this is completed‚ Cisqo can offer very good quality and efficient operations between these systems and other similar systems. “Multipurpose Room Systems: TANDBERG ’s leading Profile Series will continue to deliver a broad range of options for customer choice in the meeting room‚ and the Cisco TelePresence
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Pakhi Goyal Research Paper Contemporary History August 25‚ 2012 “The planes were hijacked‚ the buildings fell‚ and thousands of lives were lost nearly a thousand miles from here. But the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were an attack on the heart of America. And standing here in the heartland of America‚ we say in one voice: We will not give in to terrorists; We will not rest until they are found and defeated; We will win this struggle‚ not for glory‚ nor wealth‚ nor power
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Jiyu Gu AK Remedial Classes and Courses Benefit Students and Society In the era of knowledge economy‚ the relationship between higher education and social economic development get increasingly close to each other‚ and they already moved from the fringes of society toward the center. All societies today recognize the importance of higher education. Its high development has benefited a lot from American emphasis on higher education‚ the diversity
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