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- Is employee stock ownership associated with better or worse corporate performance? Theories on this question are mixed, with predictions of both positive and negative effects. This study examines public companies where employees are major stakeholders through broadly based employee stock ownership, and compares the performance of these companies with other...
- White papers 1997-07-01
- Capital Account Liberalization And Economic Performance: Survey And Synthesis
- This paper reviews and discusses issues involved in assessing the relationship between capital account liberalization and economic performance. First, it discusses the different measures of restrictions used in the literature. Second, it reviews the literature on the relationship between growth and capital account liberalization. Finally, it identifies and explains some...
- White papers 2002-07-01
- Further Evidence on the Link Between Finance and Growth: An International Analysis of Community Banking and Economic Performance
- The paper discusses both the finance-growth and the community banking literature by testing the effects of the relative health of community banks on economic growth, and investigating potential transmission mechanisms for these effects using data from 1993-2000 on 49 nations. Data from both developed and developing nations suggest that greater...
- White papers 2003-08-25
- Employment and Taxes
- This paper considers the impact of taxation policy on market work. On the basis of the evidence, it finds that a 10 percentage point rise in the tax wedge will reduce overall labor input provided via the market by around 2 per cent of the population of working age. The...
- White papers 2004-05-01
- How Capital Markets Enhance Economic Performance and Facilitate Job Creation
- Well-developed capital markets generate many economic benefits, including higher productivity growth, greater employment opportunities, and improved macroeconomic stability. To focus on these significant benefits, this paper examines three issues: the importance of capital markets in facilitating superior economic performance, how the capital markets foster job creation, and necessary preconditions for...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Law, Share Price Accuracy and Economic Performance: The New Evidence
- The value of mandatory securities disclosure is intensely debated. Two big questions occupy much of the attention: Do more accurate share prices contribute to the efficient provision of goods and services in the economy? Even if they do, will mandatory disclosure effectively contribute to share price accuracy? To date, the...
- White papers 2003-08-19
- The Power Of Negative Thinking: Government Regulation And Economic Performance
- The author start off with a proposition duly overstated - which should fit comfortably with the remarks of other contributors to this conference on supply-side economics: it is futile to focus so heavily on tax incentives to encourage economic activity at a time when the governmental regulatory apparatus is imposing...
- White papers 2003-08-19
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- Investors to digest market's course as data feed is served.(economic performance)(Brief Article)
- May 08, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) A broad raft of data on Australia's economic performance will be released in the week commencing 9 May 2005. New figures on housing and personal finance, on job advertisements and on consumer sentiment are scheduled...
- Research articles 2005-05-08
- Correction ushers in volatility, not a bear patch.(economic performance )(Brief Article)
- May 08, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) A broad raft of data on Australia's economic performance will be released in the week commencing 9 May 2005. New figures on housing and personal finance, on job advertisements and on consumer sentiment ...
- Research articles 2005-05-08
- AngloGold Ashanti Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (AU)
- Earnings Call Excerpt AngloGold Ashanti AU Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call February 10th 2006, 8:00 AM. Executives: Charles Carter, Vice President Investor Relations Bobby Godsell, Chief Executive Officer Kelvin Williams, Marketing Director Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, Finance Director Neville Nicolau, Chief Operating...
- Earnings calls 2006-02-11
- The Convergence of Compliance and Performance Management: Extending the Impact of Finance Across the Enterprise
- Senior finance teams are laboring to comply with new regulatory regimens such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act amid a complex environment of rapid business change, uneven economic growth, and increased investor scrutiny of business results. In response, software developers have put resources into a compelling application area: performance management software -...
- White papers 2005-01-01
- AngloGold Ashanti Limited (ADR) Q1 2006 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (AU)
- Earnings Call Excerpt AngloGold Ashanti Limited ADR, AU Q1 2006 Earnings Conference Call May 5, 2006, 9:00 a.m. EST Executives: Bobby Godsell, Chief Executive Officer Kelvin Williams, Marketing Officer Neville Nicolau, Chief Operating Officer, Africa Roberto Carvalho Silva, Chief Operating Officer,...
- Earnings calls 2006-05-05
- The Finance Ministry and the Development Corporation for Israel (Israel Bonds) have reduced interest rates on Israel Bonds. (Israel. Ministry of Finance)
- The Finance Ministry and the Development Corporation for Israel Israel Bonds have reduced interest rates on Israel Bonds just one month following the historic bond issue on Wall Street. A Finance Ministry spokesman said the move was a result of the country's stronger economic performance. The...
- Research articles 1996-01-15
- Undersecretary of Commerce Cynthia A. Glassman to Deliver Keynote Address at Intangible Asset Finance Society Conference Friday, December 14, in NYC
- Exploring the Impact of Extra-Financial Information PITTSBURGH -- Cynthia A. Glassman, Undersecretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs, and former Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will be the keynote speaker at The Intangible Asset Finance Society's IAFS, meeting about the impact of extra-financial (i.e., non-financial statement) information...
- Research articles 2007-12-07
- Special Supplement: Africa - Emerging Asset Class - A Decade After Big Developers Pulled Back, Sub-Saharan Africa Is Re-emerging As A Market For Infrastructure Finance, With Innovations In International And Local Markets, Write Jon Marks And Kevin Godier.
- Byline: JON MARKS AND KEVIN GODIER Nothing concentrates the mind like competition, except perhaps for a dramatic change of circumstance. Both trends are apparent in the long, largely dormant, sub-Saharan African project finance market. Here, the emergence of China offering huge infrastructure-for-resources deals with...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- TURKEY: STATE MINISTER FOR ECONOMY MEETS WITH FINANCE, ECONOMY OFFICIALS.(Brief Article)
- According to Sabah, State Minister for the Economy Ali Babacan met with US Treasury Secretary John Snow, World Bank President James Wolfensohn and IMF Managing Director Rodrigo Rato during the meetings of G-20 finance ministers and national bank governors in Berlin. In addition, Wolfensohn and Rato...
- Research articles 2004-11-24
- Financial performance of paper industry in Andhra Pradesh1
- IntroductionFINANCE IS THE nerve centre and lifeline of any economic activity and is, therefore, omnipresent in every sphere of economic and business life. It plays an extremely crucial role in the continuity and growth of a business. Financial management has been viewed as an integral part of overall management. An...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- Special Supplement: Nigeria - New Look Wanted - Nigeria Has Put In Place A Reform Strategy That Aims Not Only To Improve Economic Performance But To Change People's Negative Perceptions Of The Country.
- Nigeria's finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, wants to dispel a myth - the familiar one that goes that Nigeria is an oil-rich country. Yes, it is ranked ninth in the world in terms of proven reserves. But compared with a country like Kuwait, which generates similar revenues...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Making Savings Visible: ICI Drives For Global Visibility And Control Using American Express Corporate Purchasing Solutions
- At ICI, the £6 billion global chemicals giant, procurement is now viewed as a strategic lever to drive the economic performance of the company. Yet in the late 1990's the procurement function at the company was in need of an overhaul. A major objective was to get increased leverage out...
- Case studies 2004-09-28
- How Warren Buffett Is Smarter than the G20
- The Baseline Scenario submits: By Simon Johnson The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors are meeting today in St. Andrews, talking about the data they will need to look at in order to monitor each other’s economic performance and sustain growth seriously. by The Baseline Scenario
- External links 2009-11-07
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