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- The Policy Analysis Market: An Electronic Commerce Application of a Combinatorial Information Market
- This report focuses on Policy Analysis Market PAM. PAM is a combinatorial information market: a market in futures, options, and derivatives that are based on eventualities rather than specific commerce. PAM trades contracts of one year maturity, issued quarterly, that span economic, civil, and military conditions in the countries of...
- White papers 2003-09-30
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- Full Disclosure's Universal life insurance report. (Policy Analysis).(Statistical Data Included)
- Our comprehensive survey performed in January and July of upper market life insurers for inclusion in the Full Disclosure policy analysis and comparison software series affirmed what company competition analysts already knew: From the beginning to the middle of the year the trend toward offering so-called...
- Research articles 2002-10-07
- Full Disclosure's VL and VUL report. (Policy Analysis).(variable and variable universal life insurers )(Statistical Data Included)
- Blease Research, in compiling the latest edition of the Full Disclosure policy analysis series, surveyed leading variable and variable universal life insurers active in upper market sales. The charts in this report are excerpted from Full Disclosure's latest findings on products for sale on April 1,...
- Research articles 2002-07-29
- Powell's Policy Foibles Strengthen Bells' Market Power
- TPR Exclusive Analysis by Dr. Hugh Carter Donahue, Ph.D. Editor's Note: Dr. Hugh Carter Donahue is a telecom policy expert who advises high-tech firms on regulation and business development. He is a former associate director for the Information and Society Program at the nationally renowned Annenberg Public Policy Center...
- Research articles 2004-08-25
- FCC supports freewheeling Internet backbone market : The hands-off policy won't please foreign providers
- A newly released Federal Communications Commission policy paper argues there is no need to regulate American and international Internet backbones, since antitrust law sufficiently reduces anti-competitive behavior. "The Digital Handshake: Connecting Internet Backbones," by FCC Internet Policy Analysis Director Michael Kende, says existing competition in the Internet backbone market...
- Research articles 2000-11-01
- Economists and the 2002 farm bill: What is the value-added of policy analysis?
- The 2002 Farm Act is used as a case study of three problematic considerations related to economists' role in policy issues: priority on economic efficiency versus income distribution, the role of benefitcost analysis, and appropriate policies given market power of agribusiness. The results of the 2002 Act relevant to each...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Limited Asset Markets Participation, Inverted Keynesian Logic And Monetary Policy
- This paper incorporates limited asset markets participation in dynamic general equilibrium and develops a simple framework for monetary policy analysis. It is shown that aggregate dynamics and stability properties of an otherwise standard business cycle model depend nonlinearly on the degree of asset market participation: low enough participation causes an...
- White papers 2005-02-28
- Backlash from 'terror exchange' no surprise.(Bad Idea)(Brief Article)
- When the futures markets bleed over to the front-page, it's not always good P.R. for the industry. Cases in point: futures allegedly caused the '87 Crash, buried Orange County, were behind the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management, helped derivatives trader Enron implode. The Pentagon's ill-fated Policy...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- Don't bet on it.(Editor's Note)
- I first heard about "PAM" while getting ready for work. The radio host was understandably appalled by the idea and didn't hold back any criticism. I thought it was a hoax. But when I got to work, the e-mails and phone calls I received...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- New IPR and Patent Analysis on WiMAX/LTE 4G Indicates More Acquisitions for Larger Players, such as Intel, Qualcomm, Samsung and Motorola
- Maravedis Releases the First WiMAX/LTE 4G Intellectual Property Rights IPR Policy & Market Report
- Research articles 2007-02-13
- Full Disclosure's variable life and variable universal life report. (Policy Analysis).(features 51 contracts)
- Full Disclosure surveys leading variable and variable universal life upper market insurers twice a year. The charts in this report are an excerpt of our latest findings on products for sale in September or released soon after. And while many variable products and their prospectuses are...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Planning to Enter a Foreign Market
- Foreign markets can be very attractive to a business looking for new customers, especially when its home market is becoming saturated. Such an expansion, however, needs to be thoroughly researched and carefully planned to ensure that the timing is right. To begin with, a business needs to have successful products...
- Articles 2007-10-19
- Competition and Innovation in the Consumer E-Payments Market: Considering the Demand, Supply, and Public Policy Issues
- Significant debate has occurred over the last several decades regarding whether there is adequate competition and innovation in the non-recurring consumer payments segment of the banking industry. There has also been a host of high profile product "failures" in the consumer e-payment market place. This paper argues that going forward;...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- Trade Policy, Income Risk, and Welfare
- This paper studies empirically the relationship between trade policy and individual income risk faced by workers, and uses the estimates of this empirical analysis to evaluate the welfare effect of trade reform. The analysis proceeds in three steps. First, longitudinal data on workers are used to estimate time-varying individual income...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- McTeer Joins NCPA as Distinguished Fellow
- To: National DeskContact: Sean Tuffnell of the National Center for Policy Analysis, 972-308-6481 or sean.tuffnell@ncpa.orgDALLAS, Nov. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Center for Policy Analysis NCPA has made a key addition, naming Robert D. McTeer Jr. as a Distinguished Fellow. McTeer, currently chancellor of the Texas A&M University System...
- Research articles 2006-11-15
- Information, Liquidity and Risk in the International Interbank Market: Implicit Guarantees and Private Credit Market Failure
- This paper considers the functioning of the international interbank market IIBM, its contribution to the recent financial turbulence, and the policy issues presented by the existence of moral hazard and implicit guarantees of interbank liabilities. The paper provides statistical analysis to document the existence of contagion in the interbank market....
- White papers 2000-03-01
- Policy Competition For Foreign Direct Investment Between Asymmetric Countries
- The present paper analyses policy competition for foreign direct investment between countries of different size and different market structure. We demonstrate how policy competition affects the location decision of the foreign investor and derive welfare implications. The key variables in our analysis are intra-regional trade costs, differences in market size,...
- White papers 2005-11-28
- R&D Policy In A Volatile Market: Evaluating Flexibility Between Research And Development
- A company is considered that generates research concepts and then converts them into product ventures with the help of its R&D department. The products generate revenue in a volatile market before passing into obsolescence. The funding for the R&D department is in turn obtained from this revenue. The publisher studies...
- White papers 2004-08-15
- The increasing-returns-to-scale/sticky-price approach to monetary analysis.
- A new approach to the analysis of the effects of monetary policy on economic activity is developing. Its pioneers are Benhabib and Farmer (1992) and Beaudry and Devereux (1993, 1995). The combined assumptions of increasing returns to scale IRS in production and sticky prices identify this...
- Research articles 1995-09-22
- Single market needs full analysis, says EC.(single market for financial services)
- THE European Commission has promised to carry out a cost-benefit analysis before legislation for a single market for financial services is introduced. Last week, the European Commission finally unveiled its latest approach to establishing the single market in its green paper on financial...
- Research articles 2005-05-12
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