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Primacy Implementation of Environmental Policy in the U.S. States
Environmental regulation is frequently implemented through a system that allows states to choose whether to assume primary authority, or ''Primacy,'' for implementation and enforcement. This study looks at what causes states to assume this authority in two important areas of environmental policy: air and water pollution. It finds that in...
Tags: Leadership, Environmental Regulation, Policy, Management, Government, Strategy, Regulations
White papers 2005-12-21
What Are HOA CC&Rs?
"CC&Rs" is an acronym commonly used in the homeowner association industry. It means "Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions." It is used generically for any HOA rule or policy. But it's more complicated than that. In the HOA environment, there may be policies, procedures, rules, regulations and resolutions. All are necessary to...
Tags: Government, Regulations, Rule, Policy
White papers 2005-12-21
Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy in a Currency Union
This paper lays out a tractable model for fiscal and monetary policy analysis in a currency union, and analyzes its implications for the optimal design of such policies. The model incorporates country-specific shocks and nominal rigidities. Under the assumptions, the optimal monetary policy requires that inflation be stabilized at the...
Tags: Policy, Currency Union, Government, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Vertical Industries, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, National Bureau Of Economic Research
White papers 2005-12-01
Monitoring And Updating Regulations And Policies For Government Services
One of the challenges citizens and businesses face in interacting with governments for entitled services or compliance services is to find the right set of regulations and rules that are applicable for them. Very often the regulations and policies that determine the applicability of specific services are implemented and provided...
Tags: Government, Regulations, Service, Monitoring, Policy
White papers 2005-10-08
Transatlantic Interdependence in US Climate Change Policy: Cross-Border State-Business Relations Challenging State Autonomy
While the US federal government rejects to participate in the Kyoto Protocol, business in the US is increasingly adapting to Kyoto-style policies. This raises questions about the autonomy of the federal government and state-business relations in climate change policy. Realist, neo-Marxist and liberal scholars each provide different answers to the...
Tags: Autonomy, Policy, Autonomy Corp. Plc, Federal Government, Government, Climate
White papers 2005-05-01
Sarbanes-Oxley Will Require a Message-Storage Rethink
Traditionally, government regulations don't specify exactly what a company's policy should be, but they do specify that if there is a policy in place, that policy must be adhered to. The problem is that, even if a company implements a policy stating that it does not retain e-mail, not every...
Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Problem, Policy, International Data Group, E-mail, Regulations, Online Communications, Government
White papers 2004-06-11
The Backing of Government Debt and the Price Level
This paper studies the interdependence between fiscal and monetary policies, and their joint role in the determination of the price level. The government is characterized by a long-run fiscal policy rule whereby a given fraction of the outstanding debt, say d, is backed by the present discounted value of current...
Tags: Government, Policy, Investment, Enterprise Software, Vertical Industries, Debt, Software, Finance
White papers 2003-07-01
Time Inconsistency of Trade Policy and Multilateralism
This paper addresses the issue of multilateralism versus bilateralism in a situation where a home government's optimal policy is time-inconsistent and the time-consistent policy sub-optimal. However, once a discriminatory Preferential Trade Agreement is formed, it undermines any incentive for further multilateral trade liberalization. Thus, this paper proposes another reason why...
Tags: Government, Free Trade, Liberalization, Columbia University, Policy, Finance
White papers 2003-06-01
Is There A Rational Path To Salvage Competition?
A number of mechanisms are available to regulators that will harness the benefits of competitive markets. However, more focused experiments should be undertaken to test the viability of the alternative policies, products and services. This article will review and analyze the salient features for some of the well-known failures of...
Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Policy, IBM Corp., Regulations, Benefits, Strategy, Government, Human Resources, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
Environmental Change and Foreign Policy: Research Findings From the United States, China and East Asia
The Project on Environmental Change and Foreign Policy began at London Guildhall University in early 1998. The primary goal of the Project is to foster and bring together research on an understudied aspect of international environmental policy and politics: foreign policy. It almost goes without saying that foreign policy -...
Tags: Government, Policy, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2002-09-07
Currency Crises And Government Finances
Fiscal policy plays a big role in currency crises - before, and after they occur. Thus policymakers should not underestimate the importance of fiscal policy. The paper reviews the traditional models of currency crises, explained as a consequence of unsustainable fiscal policy, and how debt is accumulated, how currency crisis...
Tags: Currency Crise, Government, Policy, Finance, Financial Accounting, Free Trade
White papers 2002-05-01
Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy in Small Open Economies: The Case of Iceland
This paper discusses monetary and exchange rate policy and the financial risks that are involved for small open economies in the environment of less restricted and increased volume of global capital movements. It then goes on to analyze the policy interventions that are available to reduce and manage these risks....
Tags: Financial, Financial Accounting, Economy, Policy, Regulations, Finance, Government
White papers 2001-11-01

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Research and Markets Adds Report: Sugar Monthly Market
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Research and Markets Adds Report: Sugar Monthly MarketC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Research and has announced the addition of China Sugar Monthly Market Report to its offerings. In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include:...
Articles 2009-06-08
Australian Journal of Social Issues: special issue devoted to selected papers from the 2007 Australian Social Policy Conference
The papers in this Special Issue of The Australian Journal of Social Issues were originally presented at the 10th Australian Social Policy Conference ASPC, held at the University of New South Wales in July 2007. The theme of the conference was Social Policy Through the Life Course: Building Community Capacity...
Articles 2008-12-22
388,000 Utahns lack health insurance
Wall Street and the global economy may have gone off the rails, but the runaway health-care system -- widely regarded back in the good ol' days a few weeks ago as the single-biggest economic threat - - just keeps gaining momentum. According to figures released today by...
Articles 2008-10-09
US Companies' China Outlook: Market Growth, Tempered by Bureaucratic, Cost Challenges
The US-China Business Council's USCBCannual survey of the China business environment finds that its membercompanies continue to increase sales and profitability in the third-largestmarket for US exports -- a market that is significantly larger when goodsthat are made and sold in China by US companies operating there areincluded. At the...
Articles 2008-10-09
Media Advisory-Genome Canada International Conference/2020 Vision: The Impact of Science on Society
Genome Canada is holding its 3rd International Conference on genomics and proteomics research from October 22 to 24, 2008 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Vancouver. The theme of the Conference is 2020 Vision: The Impact of Science on Society. This Conference is a new forum where decision and policy...
Articles 2008-10-09
Sparks fly over lousy economy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Barack Obama and John McCain clashed repeatedly over the causes and cures for the worst economic crisis in 80 years Tuesday night in a debate in which Republican McCain called for sweeping action by the government to directly shield many homeowners from mortgage foreclosure. ...
Articles 2008-10-08
Boeing announces appointment of director of state and local government relations
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Boeing (NYSE:BA) has announced that it has appointed David Schumacher as director of state and local government relations. Schumacher will report to the vice president for state and local government relations and global corporate citizenship for The Boeing Company, Fred...
Articles 2008-10-08
U.S. opposes bail for Iranian suspect
Federal prosecutors yesterday released the content of jailhouse phone calls to reinforce their contention that an indicted Chester County chemical engineer is a flight risk. The conversations between Ali Amirnazmi, 64, a U.S. and Iranian citizen accused of illicitly consorting with Iranian officials, and his daughter, who lives in western...
Articles 2008-10-08
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