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Showing 1 to 20 of 172 for “"Market forces"”.
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Market forces and aircraft safety: a daily stock market return analysis
The relationship between market forces and product safety in the context of the commercial passenger air travel market was investigated. The analysis was based on a detailed review of the events surrounding three airline accidents, each resulting in a substantial number of fatalities, and the …
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The impact of market forces and public health insurance on inpatient care
… hospital behavior on entry into new procedure markets, and second on the effect of changes in Medicaid and Medicare on hospital care. Chapter 1, "Entry Deterrence in Hospital Procedure Markets: A Simple Model of Learning-by-Doing," investigates whether incumbent hospitals threatened by entry in …
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The Role of Market Forces and Regulation in Disclosure: Evidence from Cyber Risk Factors
Economic theory generally argues that market forces induce managers to disclose their private information and yet disclosure regulation is pervasive in practice. Using the setting of cyber risk disclosures, I speak to the debate regarding the effectiveness of both market forces and regulation in …
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An explorative study of performance management in the German cooperative banking sector in response to regulatory and market forces
… Basel III, as well of other competitive forces on the German cooperative banking sector being the smallest of the so-called Three Pillar System, consisting of ap. 1.100 individual banks (primary banks) with 30 million customers and 17 million shareholders (members) plus two central …
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Law Market Forces Underlying International Jurisdictional Competition: The Case of Taiwan's Regulatory Evolution on Outward Investment in Mainland China, 1997--2008
"This dissertation seeks to explore how basic law market demand and supply forces (or underlying exit and voice rights), interplaying under international jurisdictional competition among global legal centers, shape regulations laid down by such a democratically-constrained onshore jurisdiction as …
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Law market forces underlying international jurisdictional competition: the case of Taiwan's regulatory evolution on outward investment in mainland China, 1997-2008
This dissertation seeks to explore how basic law market demand and supply forces (or underlying exit and voice rights), interplaying under international jurisdictional competition among global legal centers, shape regulations laid down by such a democratically-constrained onshore jurisdiction as …
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Markets for energy efficiency--development, challenges, and opportunities : an analysis of the joint impacts of regulation and market forces on efficient residential and commercial end-use equipment
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1997
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Regional Inequality and Structural Changes in the Brazilian Economy
… this dissertation suggest that the interplay of market forces in the Brazilian economy favors the more developed region of the country. In other words, the trickling-down effects generated by market forces are still very unlikely to overtake the polarization effects from the Center-South. If …
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Linking economic development and spatial planning in South Africa : a case study of state-market relations in Cape Town
… South African cities institutional practices and market forces are seen to reinforce spatial divisions. This dissertation reflects on the relationship between location fixed resources, market forces and state intervention and how the interaction of these factors influence urban spatial outcomes. …
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Urban livelihood
… valley, commonly referred to as the City Bowl. Market forces are pushing small-scale businesses/craftsperson's from this economically vibrant area with very few affordable retail / workspace opportunities on offer. The residential component of the CBD has a similar set of problems with market …
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Market Values in Education: A Case Study of its Effect on the Principal's Model for School Governance in Alberta
… to a philosophy that imposes large scale market forces such as parental choice and school competition onto educational systems in order to coerce school improvement. This shift may be prompting school-based administrators to shift school governance practices to reflect these market values. …
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Inter-Provincial Income Inequality in China
… of the study is that in the early phase of the market reform process initial conditions are more important than the tendencies of the market process. In the early reform period distortions in the spatial and sectoral pattern of China's economy and price system must be unwound before the …
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An exploratory study of management accounting and control systems in a developing country
… examines the interplay between the institutional forces, market forces and infra-organisational power relations. This analysis is necessary to overcome the criticism of NIS that it downplays the role of market forces, agency and intra-organisational relations. The findings of the study have …
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An Empirical Investigation of Management Accounting and Control Systems Change in Two Libyan State-owned Manufacturing Companies: An Institutional Perspective
… the interplay between the institutional forces, market forces and intra - organizational power relationships. This analysis is essential to overcome the criticism of NIS that it downplays the role of market forces and intra - organizational power relations. The findings of the study have …
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Transforming the "world factory" : designing for a [post]industrial Shenzhen
… of both socialist ideology and capitalist market forces: on the one hand, the city has a centralized planning system that guides the overall structure of urban development; on the other hand, Shenzhen has been rapidly "produced" under dynamic market forces, with a clear priority of economic …
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Intellectual Property Protection for Computer Software: A Comparative Analysis of the United States and Japanese Intellectual Property Regimes
… advanced industrial nations have responded to market forces, competing private interests, and international pressure for policy harmonization in the construction and implementation of intellectual property regulation reforms. This study will show that ideological and structural arrangements of …
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The Role of Community Land Trusts in Preserving and Creating Commercial Assets: A Dual Cae Study of Rondo CLT in St. Paul, Minnesota and Crescent City CLT in New Orleans, Louisiana
… removes properties from the speculative market for the ongoing common good of the community. Most frequently associated with the provision of affordable housing in strong real estate markets, several CLTs across the country are now expanding into the commercial realm. This thesis compares …
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Difficult history : saving Yangon from colonial nostalgia
… I explore the politics of preservation and the market forces of international tourism that have led to nostalgic restorations of colonial relations for elite travelers.
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The Relation of Patent Law and Wildlife Conservation Law in the United States
… patents are economic instruments intended for market-related activities. Conversely, wildlife conservation law is generally intended to inhibit market forces, to regulate the possession and use of select wildlife populations, and to sustain this public resource. The existence of U.S. patents on …
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The theory of wasting assets with reference to the regulation and pricing of gold in the South African gold mining industry
… "too low11 in the current generation and that market forces have· led to a 11 too rapid11 depletion of these · resources. The argument that H is the government's duty to intervene and extend the lives of the mines is· also queried •. A detailed examination of the South African· gold mining …
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