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Impact of Local Public Services and Taxes on Dwelling Choice Within a Single Taxing Jurisdiction: A Discrete Choice Model
Discrete choice models of household location assume local public finance variables remain the same within a given taxing jurisdiction. The paper uses McFadden's (1978, 2001) discrete choice model to test for the significance of dwelling-specific local taxes and public services on household location decisions within a single taxing jurisdiction. It...
Tags: Jurisdiction, Public Service, University Of Northern Iowa, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2004-09-01
Tax Competition And The Nature Of Business Public Services
Zodrow and Mieszkowski ZM (1986) find that tax competition among local jurisdictions leads to underprovision of business public services when financed with a tax on mobile capital. Sinn (1997), in contrast, argues that local governments provide business public goods efficiently even if a tax on mobile capital is their only...
Tags: Rice University, Public Service, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2003-05-01
Getting To Know You: How Maturing Analytics Capabilities Are Helping Organizations
While using analytics to improve business operations is not a new concept, there are some crucial differences in how the application and potential for analytics is being viewed in the marketplace. No longer a niche activity for the statisticians, understanding data is becoming topical for mainstream company and public service...
Tags: Analytics, Accenture Ltd., Public Service, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2008-05-14
Public Service Enterprise Group Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from Paul Patterson with Glenrock Associates. Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Good morning guys. Ralph Izzo Good morning, Paul. Thomas O'Flynn Good morning Paul. Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Just, circle back you. What was the mark-to-market benefit for the year?...
Tags: Growth, Call Transcript, Earnings, Public Service, Financial Accounting, Benefits, Finance, Human Resources, Seeking Alpha, Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-02-03

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SCOTLAND KEEPING COOPERATION WITH CHINA IN FINANCE
AsiaInfo Services 08-31-2006 Scotland Keeping Cooperation with China in Finance SHANGHAI, Aug 31, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Tom McCabe, the minister for Finance and Public Service Reform of Scotland, indicated that the branch by Royal Bank of Scotland and Bank...
Tags: Bank of China
Research articles 2006-08-31
Borland and Unisys Belgium Close Multi-Million Euro Deal With the Belgian Federal Public Service Finance ; FOD Finance Now Supported With Borland's Software Delivery Optimization™ Solution
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Borland Software Corporation (NASDAQ:BORL), the global leader for Software Delivery OptimizationTM, and IT services provider Unisys in Belgium have signed an agreement with the Belgian Federal Public Service Finance FOD Finance. The multi-million Euro contract, with a run-time of five years, is for a project called "SupDev,"...
Tags: Borland Software Corp., Unisys Corp.
Research articles 2005-07-20
Former Yale V.P. "Role Model" To Discuss Importance of Public Service.
M2 PRESSWIRE-6 March 2008-Yale University: Former Yale V.P. "Role Model" To Discuss Importance of Public ServiceC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06032008 New Haven, Conn. -- John E. Pepper Jr., former Yale vice president of finance and administration and current co-chair...
Tags: Yale University
Research articles 2008-03-06
A $1.222 million contract
A $1.222 million contract for Phase II of the System Design and Implementation of a Computerized System (in connection with World Bank Loan No. 3386-JM) has been awarded to Datacentralen A/S of Denmark. Details: Ministry of Finance and Public Service, 20 National Heroes Circle, Kingston 4,...
Tags: FINANCE, World Bank
Research articles 1992-04-01
Sale of Heathrow slots questioned.(JAMAICA)
The government has asked the Contractor General to investigate the sale of seven Air Jamaica Heathrow slots to Virgin Atlantic on March 10. The slots were sold for US$10 million, reports JIS (April 26, 2008). Minister of Finance and Public Service Audley Shaw said, "The sale ...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, Virgin Atlantic
Research articles 2008-06-01
Majestic Realty Co. Chairman and CEO Edward P. Roski Jr. Elected to National Geographic Board of Trustees
LOS ANGELES -- Edward P. Roski, Jr., chairman and CEO of Majestic Realty Co., one of the nation's oldest and largest privately held real estate companies, was elected to the Board of Trustees of the National Geographic Society. Roski joins other trustees who are leaders in science, education, law, business,...
Tags: board, National Geographic
Research articles 2007-03-03
Frank and Dodd: Bailout Naysayers Got Big Finance Industry Bucks
Frank and Dodd: Bailout Naysayers Got Big Finance Industry BucksRE: Frank and Dodd: Bailout Naysayers Got Big Finance Industry BucksBarney Frank has shown me nothing - especially not critical thinking - only crisp one liners on Bill Maher's show.DWRE: Frank and Dodd: Bailout Naysayers Got Big Finance Industry BucksDodd and...
Tags: Benefits, finance, Dodd, Bailout Naysayers, Big Finance Industry Bucks
Discussion threads 2008-09-23
Mark Ellis Joins First Albany Capital as a Senior Vice President of Public Finance
NEW YORK -- First Albany Capital Inc., the broker/dealer subsidiary of First Albany Companies Inc. (NASDAQ: FACT), announced that Mark Ellis has joined the Public Finance Division as a Senior Vice President. Mark will be in charge of the firm's Houston office and have responsibility for the firm's client...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2007-01-30
Local Government White Paper "Strong Local Leadership - Quality Public Services"
The White Paper out the Government's "Four principles of public service reform" to deliver high quality local government services; a national framework of standards and accountability; devolution to local councils to encourage diversity and creativity; flexibility at the front-line to exploit innovation; choice for customers, particularly where performance falls. It...
Tags: Leadership, Government, Public Service
White papers 2002-02-01
Fitch U.S. Public Finance Surveillance: GO Rating Affirmed
NEW YORK -- During the course of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings affirms the rating on St. Andrews Public Service District SC $830,000 outstanding general obligation bonds, series 2003 at 'A'. The Outlook is Stable. Fitch's rating definitions and the terms of use of such ratings are available on the...
Tags: Fitch Ratings
Research articles 2007-06-01
PC Service Source names Nick as vice president and chief financial officer
DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 23, 1995--PC Service Source Inc. (NASDAQ:PCSS) Monday announced that Jeffrey A. Nick has been named vice president and chief financial officer.Nick has more than 15 years of experience in both public accounting and industry. He was previously employed as vice president, finance and accounting, for Tecnol Medical...
Tags: accounting, Business Wire, Dallas, FINANCE, PC
Research articles 1995-10-23
NJBIA Salutes New Jersey's Finest Awards for Excellence: Public Service Award - Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
President and CEO: William J. Marino NJ Headquarters: Newark Founded: 1934 NJ Employees: 4,600 Business: Finance, Insurance, Real Estate In 2002, a study analyzing some of the issues that impact the health insurance business found an alarming illiteracy rate in New Jersey. People who are unable to read are not...
Tags: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Research articles 2004-10-01
Belgian Federal Public Service Finance Chooses Cisco Systems for 4,000-Internet Protocol Phone System
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Cisco IP Telephony, IP Contact Center, Catalyst Switches and Other Systems Deployed to Enhance Taxpayer Services and Office Efficiency and Communications
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., phone, public service
Research articles 2005-10-06
Maine & Maritimes Corporation Announces Restructuring and Decentralization Initiatives; Williams Named Acting Chief Financial Officer
As part of its restructuring initiatives and increased decentralization of corporate and shared services, Maine & Maritimes Corporation (AMEX: MAM) has announced a reorganization of its Accounting and Finance Division. As a result of the reorganization, Kurt A. Tornquist will continue in his position as Senior Vice President and...
Research articles 2005-12-05
Poverty reduction support.(Brief article)
Nicaragua is seeking US$25 million from the World Bank for the Second Poverty Reduction Support Project. Preparation is under way. Consultants will be required for civil service reform and monitoring and evaluation. Details: Ministry of Finance and Public CreditAvenida Bolivar, Frente a Asamblea Nacional, Managua, Nicaragua,...
Tags: consultant, FINANCE, ministry, monitoring, World Bank
Research articles 2006-08-01
Starwood and Lockheed to build USD1.5bn solar thermal plant
Connecticut-based investment firm Starwood Energy is partnering with Lockheed Martin to build a 290MW solar thermal plant in Arizona. The facility, owned by subsidiary Starwood Solar, is expected to cost around USD1.5bn and will supply electricity to Arizona Public Service Company APS under a long-term power purchase agreement. Lockheed...
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Telecom & Utilities, It Services, Financial Services, Starwood Energy, Editorial
Articles 2009-05-26
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