The foreign exchange market (forex‚ FX‚ or currency market) is a global decentralized market for the trading of currencies. The main participants in this market are the larger international banks. Financial centers around the world function as anchors of trading between a wide range of different types of buyers and sellers around the clock‚ with the exception of weekends. EBS and Reuters’ dealing 3000 are two main interbank FX trading platforms. The foreign exchange market determines the relative
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t American Economic Association Competition between Private and Public Schools‚ Vouchers‚ and Peer-Group Effects Author(s): Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano Source: The American Economic Review‚ Vol. 88‚ No. 1 (Mar.‚ 1998)‚ pp. 33-62 Published by: American Economic Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/116817 . Accessed: 01/02/2011 12:55 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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First-Mover Advantages Marvin B. Lieberman; David B. Montgomery Strategic Management Journal‚ Vol. 9‚ Special Issue: Strategy Content Research. (Summer‚ 1988)‚ pp. 41-58. Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0143-2095%28198822%299%3C41%3AFA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-2 Strategic Management Journal is currently published by John Wiley & Sons. Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html. JSTOR ’s Terms
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TIMOTHY J. BIBLARZ JUDITH STACEY University of Southern California New York University* How Does the Gender of Parents Matter? Claims that children need both a mother and father presume that women and men parent differently in ways crucial to development but generally rely on studies that conflate gender with other family structure variables. We analyze findings from studies with designs that mitigate these problems by comparing 2-parent families with same or different sex coparents and single-mother
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AID EFFECTIVENESS IN BANGLADESH IS THE GLASS HALF FULL OR HALF EMPTY? By M.G. Quibria* April 2010 *M.G. Quibria is Professor‚ Department of Economics‚ Morgan State University‚ Baltimore‚ MD 21239; and Distinguished Fellow‚ Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh‚ Dhaka‚ Bangladesh. 1 PREFACE The literature on aid effectiveness is rife with controversies. There is a voluminous empirical literature based on cross-country regressions‚ which has produced more confusions than robust conclusions
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References: Alesina‚ A.‚ 1998. “The Political Economy of High and Low Growth.” In B. Pleskovic and J. Stiglitz‚ eds.‚ Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics Asra‚ A.‚ 2000. “Poverty and Inequality in Indonesia: Estimates‚ Decomposition and Key Issues.” Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy 5(1‚ 2):91-111. Balisacan‚ A. M.‚ and E. M. Pernia‚ 2002
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Academy of Management Review 2006‚ Vol. 31‚ No. 1‚ 10–29. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND THE CASE OF AUDITOR INDEPENDENCE: MORAL SEDUCTION AND STRATEGIC ISSUE CYCLING DON A. MOORE Carnegie Mellon University PHILIP E. TETLOCK University of California‚ Berkeley LLOYD TANLU MAX H. BAZERMAN Harvard University A series of financial scandals revealed a key weakness in the American business model: the failure of the U.S. auditing system to deliver true independence. We offer a two-tiered analysis of what went
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(accessed 03.02.08). 820 F. Khan / Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 76 (2010) 805–820 State Bank of Pakistan‚ n.d. Islamic Export Refinance Scheme. Karachi‚ Pakistan. http://www.sbp.org.pk/incentives/iers/Scheme.pdf (accessed 03.02.08). Stiglitz‚ J.E.‚ Weiss‚ A.‚ 1981. Credit rationing in markets with imperfect information. The American Economic Review 71‚ 393–410. Sundarajan‚ V.‚ Errico‚ L. 2002. Islamic financial institutions and products in the global financial system: Key issues in risk
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Mauritius From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Mauritius (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Mauritania. Coordinates: 20.2°S 57.5°E Republic of Mauritius Flag Coat of arms Motto: "Stella Clavisque Maris Indici" (Latin) "Star and Key of the Indian Ocean" Anthem: Motherland Menu 0:00 Capital and largest city Port Louis 20°10′S 57°31′E Official languages Nonea Vernacular languages Mauritian Creole French
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Despite an increase in operating costs in 2010‚ Easyjet has achieved a remarkable performance compare to 2009. It has reinforced its position in short-haul travel aviation increasing its market share from 6.5% to 7.6%. Additionally‚ its total revenue per seat grew by 5.1&capacity measured in seat flown. Easyjet also managed to lower its underlying pre-tax loss increasing its cash-flow by million to million Table of Content Introduction I/ Easy Jet : General Overview II/ Comparison
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