Foreign direct investment in least developed countries (LCD’S): Some 850 million people, or 12 per cent of the world’s population, live in the 48 least developed countries (LDCs). These countries are the world’s poorest, with per capita GDP under $1,086,and with low levels of capital, human assets, exports and technological development. The Programme of Action of the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001-2010 adopted at the Third United Nations Conference of the Least Developed Countries
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time. So here to start with the analysis part , first the overall movement of the daily “close” data for S&P CNX NIFTY FIFTY is examined for the period starting from 2nd May 2002 till 3rd Feb 2012. There are in total 2347 observations and the econometric package EViews 7 has been used to track the movement. The plot is shown in Fig No 5.1. [pic] Fig No 5.1. Daily movement of Nifty Fifty “close” during 02/05/2002 – 03/02/2012 From the graph it is clear that Nifty has shown an upward trend
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RAND Journal of Economics Vol. 31, No. 3, Autumn 2000 pp. 395–421 Mergers with differentiated products: the case of the ready-to-eat cereal industry Aviv Nevo* Traditional merger analysis is difficult to implement when evaluating mergers in industries with differentiated products. I discuss an alternative, which consists of demand estimation and the use of a model of postmerger conduct to simulate the competitive effects of a merger. I estimate a brand-level demand system for ready-to-eat cereal
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investment. Other uses of financial statement information, such as contracting, do not diminish the importance of value relevance research. Value relevance questions can be addressed using extant valuation models. Value relevance studies address econometric issues that otherwise could limit inferences, and can accommodate and be used to study the implications of accounting conservatism. 1. Introduction This paper offers a view of the relevance of value relevance research for financial accounting
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Variables in our modern world effecting University Students’ academic success Abstract This research investigates the factors and variables that affect students’ academic results. This research paper focuses on variables which include hours of work, gender, high School academic results, hours of study and what relationship it has with our dependent variable which is the GPA. We aim to discover what relationship our variables hold with the dependent variable; if it is significant or in significant
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The Relationship between Interest Rate and Exchange Rate in India Pradyumna Dash[1] Introduction The theoretical as well as empirical relationship between the interest rate and exchange rate has been a debatable issue among the economists. According to Mundell-Fleming model, an increase in interest rate is necessary to stabilize the exchange rate depreciation and to curb the inflationary pressure and thereby helps to avoid many adverse economic consequences. The high interest rate
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alta parte’ cu ocazia repartizarii si utilizarii resurselor financiare ale statului in scopul indeplinirii functiilor acestuia. Cheltuielile cu aparearea si cheltuiala cu sanatatea reprezinta subcomponente ale cheltuielii bugetare. In acest model econometric multiplu de regresie exista 3 variabile, respectiv: Y=β0+β1x0+β2x1+ε, unde: *y-Cheltuiala bugetara a Austriei; variabila dependenta; *x0-valoarea cheltuielilor cu apararea; variabila independenta; *x1-valoarea cheltuielilor cu sanatate ; variabila
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Applied Econometrics ━━HW3 徐韧锋 Xu Renfeng UID:2012970544 E10.2 a [pic] For the coefficient on the sb_useage term,t=3.30, p-value=0.001, which is smaller than 5%, we can reject the null hypothesis. The estimated coefficient on seat belt useage is positive and statistically significant. One the face of it, this suggests that seat belt useage leads to an increase in the fatality rate.
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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO WORKING PAPER SERIES Macro-Finance Models of Interest Rates and the Economy Glenn D. Rudebusch Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco January 2010 Working Paper 2010-01 http://www.frbsf.org/publications/economics/papers/2010/wp10-01bk.pdf The views in this paper are solely the responsibility of the authors and should not be interpreted as reflecting the views of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco or the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
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