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Showing 1 to 20 of 60 for “"policy actions"”.
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A study of Federal Reserve System monetary and credit policy actions from 1950 to 1957
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An analysis of sectoral components of aggregate economic activity
… investigated the effects of monetary and fiscal policy actions upon the real outputs of a large number of individual economic sectors. Two main hypotheses were tested: (1) monetary and fiscal policy actions have direct effects upon sectoral outputs, in addition to indirect effects working through …
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Energy Transition Impacts for Workers: A Comparative Analysis of Differences in Energy Transition Policies in Germany and Appalachia and their Impact on Coal Employment Outcomes
… framework, this thesis identifies potential policy actions to overcome barriers to a just transition and improve outcomes for workers with durable legislative policy. Extensive literature review including policies, analysis, commentary, and publicly available data, is employed to …
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Impact Ecology: A Development and Application
… Assessing the effects of proposed projects and policy actions is important because these events have great potential for generating unanticipated and massive changes that are incidental to their primary objectives.
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Examining issuance and pricing of Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities during the financial crisis of 2007-2009
… examined and contrasted with market events and policy action during the financial crisis of 2007-2009. Additionally, a sample of investment-grade Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities are separated by original rating and observed in a time series chart against the market events and policy …
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An Analysis of President Trump's Afghanistan Foreign Policy: Through the Theoretical Framework of Walter Russell Mead's Four Paradigms
… to analyze President Trump's Afghanistan foreign policy and to determine if it fits the mold of one of the four historical foreign policy paradigms as described by Walter Russell Mead in his book, Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World. Mead describes four U.S. …
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Exchange rate policy and the responses to exogenous shocks : the case of Botswana : 1976-1994
… impressive. This is not to say that previous policy actions in response to shocks would be adequate when shocks occur again. Experience shows that it is difficult to respond to exogenous shocks when they take time to subside.
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The New Welfare Queen: A Narrative Analysis of Mitt Romney's 47% Speech
… that is ultimately damaging for both future policy actions, and individuals on entitlement spending.</p>
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Russia's Foreign Policy in Eastern Europe: The Moldovan Question
… existing literature regarding Russian foreign policy and its application in Russia's near abroad. The primary case study is Russian foreign policy instruments applied to the Eastern European country of Moldova. This thesis directly cites the Russian National Security Concept (RNSC) documents …
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Export Strategies for Ivory Coast Cocoa
… and non-cooperative market settings, using policy actions such as taxation, hedging, coalition formation, reservation pricing and scheduled marketings. One can typify the cocoa market as an interfacing of oligopolistic exporters and oligopsonistic importers, thus the market equations needed …
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Disaggregate Probabilistic Models to Predict Trip Generation Propensities and Mode Choice Behaviour
… assess the consequences of development plans and policy actions. Growing populations and the increase in travel demand warrant investigation into determinants of travel behaviour that can guide policy changes and infrastructure investments. This thesis uses two cross-sectional datasets containing …
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The Fiscal Resilience of American Cities
… eventually work towards an understanding of what policy actions can be done to make a city more resilient.
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An analysis of climate change impact and adaptation for South East Asia
… also the opportunities these factors provide for policy actions towards alleviating climate change vulnerability, particularly through adaptation.
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Between Johannesburg and Jerusalem: A Comparative Analysis of Non-Violence as a Strategy for Political Change; the Case of Apartheid South Africa and the Occupied Territories of Palestine/Israel
… to affect the cost of contention that determined policy actions of the parties.
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Network strengthening for policy influencing : a case study of Kenya’s Africa Adaptation Programme (AAP) of the United Nations Development Programme
… result of sea-level rise. This situation demands policy actions to combat the situation. As developing countries wade into combating climate change, the government of Kenya is implementing far reaching polices to fight climate change including its 2006 water quality regulation and 2009 regulation …
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Monetary policy and the stock market in South Africa: how do South African equity prices respond to expected and unexpected changes in the repo rate?
… the impact of unexpected changes in monetary policy on the South African equity market over the period 2005 -2018. In an attempt to understand this relationship, two main views have emerged. The wealth effect suggests that monetary policy changes have an indirect effect on the stock market, …
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An energy supply and demand model for South Africa
… year 2005 and also to assess the implications of policy actions. South Africa in the 1980's will be faced by a complex energy planning problem. Politically, socially and economically the country is in a process of significant change, resulting in rapidly increasing overall energy requirements and …
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Fall of the Titans, a study of the financial behemoths that crumbled in 2008
… of the financial crisis of 2008. We study the policy actions undertaken by the US government to keep a close watch on financial institutions and to safeguard the economy from another such catastrophe.
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Britská zahraničná politika v kontexte rozdelenia Indie
… regarding the role of British foreign policy (the British government) in this process, from which two new sovereign states emerged - India and Pakistan, whose relations are still characterized by their rivalry. Specifically, the thesis seeks to answer two research questions. First, …
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Estudo exploratório sobre a implantação de casas de economia solidária no Estado da Paraíba
… instruments of public policies converge with the actions of solidarity economy, to foster and promote the development and empowerment of sympathetic economic enterprises in search of generation and/or income improvement. The importance of public policy actions promoted for the development and …
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