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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"economic depression"”.
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Basel III: Implications of Capital and Liquidity Regulations on Financial Stability during Economic Depression.
The dynamic global financial system has made it necessary to implement adequate regulatory measures that can effectively guarantee financial stability at the national and international levels. This thesis consists of three self-contained analytical chapters that focus on the effectiveness of …
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Remembering
… larger historical context of war, prosperity, economic depression, and post-WW II America. The stories are influenced by the minimalism of Raymond Carver in particular; by the emphasis that such writers as Wendell Berry and George Mackay Brown place upon geography; by the exploration of human …
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The Development of the Corporation in New Hampshire From 1760 to 1820
… their use after independence and the 1780s economic depression. This essay uses New Hampshire as the basis for study. Primary source materials include: petitions, corporate charters (laws), town inventories, and journals of the legislature. The corporations studied are colonial era towns, …
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The partisan politics that led to the Spanish-American War
… the Spanish-American War. With the unprecedented economic depression that began in 1893, many American politicians exploited a rebellion in Cuba to distract Americans from their own financial problems. During the administration of Grover Cleveland politicians from all political parties supported …
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“Vacation for Victory!” British Columbia’s call for a Women’s Land Army during the Second World War and the prairie women who answered
… of agricultural workers. After a decade of economic depression, the appeal of well-paying factory jobs or a position in the armed forces pulled many young men and women away from rural areas. While each province strived to maximize food production in agricultural regions with a depleted …
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The politics and identity of fashion changes in early-twentieth century China
… threat of foreign invasion, territorial loss, economic depression, a collapsing empire and the pressing need for industrialization and modernization. The task of women’s emancipation was at the core of the ideological attack on the traditional Confucian patriarchal system, which is said to have …
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Overcoming the survivor's syndrome: Current theories and practices
Due to the current economical times [e.g. the economic depression and millions of jobs cut from the American workforce], the current literature review had two main goals. First, the current literature aimed to not only define the term the survivor's syndrome and the term's history, but also to …
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Oil price movements and exchange rate: evidence from selected net oil exporting countries in Africa
… policy, to shield African economies from sudden economic depression.
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Parallel Progressivist Orientations: Exploring the Meanings of Progressive Education in Two Ontario Journals, The School and The Canadian School Journal, 1919-1942
… by the forces of modernity, world war, and economic depression.
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The age of maps : cartography, imperialism and nationalism in Great Britain and France, 1870-1914
… faced periods of doubts linked to an economic depression, international rivalries, thescramble for colonies, the Franco-Prussian War and the Boer War.
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Uphill All the Way: The Fortunes of Progressivism, 1919-1929
… cultural conflict, government scandals, and economic depression - than the popular imagination often recalls. While examining the trajectory of progressives during the Harding and Coolidge years, this study also inquires into how civic progressivism - a philosophy rooted in preserving the …
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Federal Reserve behavior during the Great Depression
… of Federal Reserve behavior during the Great Depression. It starts with the assumption that economic variables alone are unsatisfactory in determining Federal Reserve policy choices. Various explanations are then offered and examined. The role of elections, partisanship, and regional variation …
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Cultural and historical tourism as core for local economic development at eNdondakusuka Municipality
… that can be looked as an alternative for the economic development of the area of e’Ndondakusuka. Different researches have been conducted in the area since the introduction of RDP policy. The then Mandeni, was seen as having social and economic depression, and investigations were conducted in …
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Central and local influences on public health reform in mid-Victorian Liverpool (1830-1875)
… town. Poverty was often widespread at times of economic depression which was not alleviated by the New Poor Law. Malnourishment weakened resistance to disease and overcrowding encouraged its spread. These factors, combined with the rapidly deteriorating sanitary conditions, led to Liverpool …
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Imperial splendor: Diamonds, commodity chains, and consumer culture in nineteenth-century Britain
… predicated upon a useless luxury commodity, when economic depression struck in 1873, the diamond market remained relatively buoyant, thus enabling the growth of production and distribution monopolies in southern Africa and Europe. This fairly consistent consumer demand occurred because, …
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Once proud princes: planters and plantation culture in Louisiana's northeast Delta, from the First World War through the Great Depression
… grounded in this old plantation culture. The economic depression of the 1890s and the coming of the boll weevil in the early 1900s, however, signaled a gradual decline that turned into full-blown dissolution in the years following the First World War. Old families, both black and white, were …
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The fear motif in the poetry of Robert Frost
… tests, two great global conflicts, a shattering economic depression, and the discovery of an awesome power for possible self-destruction. Perhaps the true keynote of this century was struck by Franklin Delano Roosevelt in his inaugural address in 1933 with his pronouncement "that the only thing …
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Technology and urban form, Chicago 1830-1972
… operating in combination with social, economic and political factors, and to study the results of these influences by observing the evolving forms and conditions of the city at particular points in time. The study also examines the converse situation where technology has in some cases …
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Education in Transition: Church and State Relationships in Utah Education, 1888-1933
… and budgetary restraints caused by periods of economic depression, the LDS Church rethought its educational policy. In the 1920s and early 1930s, the Church restructured its educational system, turning over to the state many programs originally intended as religious alternatives to public …
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Development Of West Indies College, 1907-1960: A Historical Study
… the early progress of WIC. (9) WIC survived the economic depression of the 1930s although at times the school was beset with serious enrollment and economic problems. (10) The industries were financial assets to the college except for infrequent periods of difficulty. (11) Teachers and students …
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