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Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers Within and Between Sectors: Evidence From Hungarian Data
This paper analyses how FDI influences labour productivity of domestic firms in Hungary. One finds that foreign firms perform better than local firms. The presence of foreign firms has a positive spillover effect on labour productivity of local firms in the same sector, specifically in very open manufacturing sectors. Spillover...
Tags: Spillover, Sector, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Channel Management, Investment, Finance, Marketing
White papers 2002-10-01
Oil and chemicals need to function as one industry; Exxon executive sees two sectors working together to improve profitability. (Exxon Corp exec VP Robert Wilhelm in speech to European Petrochemical Association)
Exxon executive sees two sectors working together to improve profitability. THE PETROCHEMICAL and refining sectors need to work more closely together to deal with declining unit profitability and achieve cost savings in the face of overcapaci Exxon executive...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., refinery, chemicals, CLIMATE CHANGE
Research articles 1997-10-06
Aberdeen fears housing crashSmaller cos sectors come out on top for 2004: AITC.
Smaller companies sectors have been the top performing investment trusts sectors over the past year, according to figures released by the AITC. Smaller companies sectors have been the top performing investment trusts sectors over the past year, according to figures released by the ...
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc.
Research articles 2005-02-07
The Joint Forum: Operational Risk Transfer Across Financial Sectors
The Joint Forum of banking, securities, and insurance supervisors has been engaged in an effort to understand risk management practices across all three sectors. This paper highlights the need for supervisors to explore issues surrounding cross-sectoral risk transfer. This paper attempts to foster dialogue amongst financial firms and supervisors around...
Tags: Risk, Financial, Supervisor, Bank For International Settlements, Workforce Management, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Finance
White papers 2003-08-01
A Frequency Domain Analysis of Common Cycles in Property and Related Sectors
This paper examines cycles and common cycles in property and related sectors in the frequency domain. The frequency domain approach is empirically more effective in revealing cycle and common cycle features. It describes the closeness of two time series using coherence and phase as against correlation and leads/lags in the...
Tags: Cycle, Domain, Analysis, American Real Estate Society, Frequency Domain
White papers 2003-07-22
Study finds sectors can help portfolios. (At the Bell).
The use of industry sectors can improve the risk-return tradeoff of an investment portfolio, according to a study by Ibbotson Associates in Chicago. The study, released Friday and sponsored by INVESCO Funds Group in Denver, found that sectors offer the potential...
Tags: Strategy
Research articles 2002-09-23
The Charlotte Observer, N.C., Roundup: Business Sectors in 2004.
The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 28--How will business sectors fare in '04? In Carolinas, economy offers hope but some industries face challenges Staff Writer How will business sectors fare in '04? In Carolinas, economy ...
Tags: Benefits, Charlotte, Duke Energy Corp., FINANCE, Investment, Siegel, US Airways Group Inc.
Research articles 2003-12-28
Demand From Automotive and Shipbuilding Sectors to Power South Korean Welding Equipment Market.
LONDON, August 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The presence of welding-intensive end-user sectors such as shipbuilding and automotive has fuelled the growth of the South Korean welding equipment market. Requirements for welding equipment will continue to expand as strong global demand drives South Korea's...
Tags: Frost & Sullivan, Strategy
Research articles 2006-08-09
Special Edition of The Wall Street Transcript on Emerging Sectors of Health Care
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 2, 1998---The Wall Street Transcript has just made available a 144-page special edition produced for the 1998 Salomon Smith Barney Conference on Emerging Sectors of Health Care, September 23-25. It features: 1) Six interviews with top Salomon Smith Barney analysts on major health care topics of...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Khanna, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., SOFTWARE, Transcript
Research articles 1998-10-02
Techniques for Spotting Market Trends, Hot Sectors, and the Best Stocks
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85515) has announced the addition of "The Secret Science of Price and Volume: Techniques for Spotting Market Trends, Hot Sectors, and the Best Stocks" to their offering. In The Secret Science of Price and Volume, leading market timer Tim Ord outlines a top-down...
Tags: Price and Co.
Research articles 2008-03-10
Lay-Offs Spread to "Healthy" Sectors
We try to keep you up to date with major economic indicators and the collective wisdom of economists, even if the news isn't very good. Today the 24/7 Wall Street blog, which offers solid analysis of the markets, points out the unsettling reality that layoffs are spreading from the sectors...
Tags: Jessica Stillman, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Recruitment & Selection, Mortgage Bankers Association, Internet Advertising, Fixed Income, Job
Blog posts 2007-10-17
Hurricane Katrina: Assessing the Impact Across Sectors
Hurricane Katrina has caused catastrophic damage to New Orleans and left millions of residents of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi without power. Companies across many sectors have been affected by the storm and its after-effects - from energy-related names to retail, gaming, and cruising companies. This paper presents a summary...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, Citigroup Inc.
White papers 2005-09-01
Tracking Resource and Policy Impact: Incorporating Millennium Development Goals & Indicators and Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Monitoring Across Sectors
The objective of the " Tracking Resource and Policy Impact" project is "Meeting the Data Challenge" from PARIS2 (2004) of providing a system for basic and general data for policy discussions and decisions for social sectors and other poverty issues, i.e. in education, health, water and sanitation, smallholder agriculture, and...
Tags: Strategy, Monitoring, Sector, Statistics Norway, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2004-10-01
Long-Run Impacts of Inflation Across Sectors in a Small Sample of Countries
This paper investigates the long-run effects of inflation on economic output for ten sectors of the economy, with a sample of 7 countries. The analysis is done using long-run restrictions in a time-series framework, and reports long-run multipliers with bootstrapped 90% confidence bands. The results suggest that various sectors may...
Tags: Inflation, Miami University Of Ohio, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance
White papers 2005-08-01
AUSTRALIAN RETAIL AND CONSUMER SECTORS UNDER PRESSURE: S&P.
MELBOURNE, Sept 25 Asia Pulse - Standard & Poor's rating for the retailing and consumer products sectors shows a broad theme of companies under pressure through debt-funded acquisitions and share buybacks. MELBOURNE, Sept 25 Asia Pulse - Standard & Poor's rating for the retailing and...
Tags: S&P
Research articles 2002-09-25
Executives will discuss promising sectors; ECONOMIC FORECAST, DEC. 9.(Real Estate)(Brief Article)
Four well-known executives will spotlight New York's most promising sectors at the annual Crain's economic forecast breakfast to be held on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Sheraton New York, 811 Seventh Ave., between West 52nd and and West 53rd streets. T Four well-known...
Tags: real estate, Zagat
Research articles 2003-11-24
Executives will discuss city's promising sectors; ECONOMIC FORECAST, DEC. 9.(News)(Paul Charron, chief executive of Liz Claiborne)(Brief Article)
Four well-known executives will spotlight New York's most promising sectors at the annual Crain's economic forecast breakfast on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Sheraton New York, 811 Seventh Ave., between West 52nd and and West 53rd streets. The executiv Four well-known executives will...
Tags: Zagat
Research articles 2003-12-01
TELECOM, AGRI SECTORS TO HELP PHILIPPINES POST 4% GROWTH: IMF.
MANILA, April 10 Asia Pulse - Projections of a strong telecom and agriculture sectors, a broadly balanced current account and an inflation rate of about four per cent, prompted the International Monetary Fund IMF to upgrade its growth outlook on t MANILA, April 10 Asia...
Tags: IMF, telecommunications
Research articles 2003-04-10
Feds recruit businesses to protect critical sectors.
NEW YORK--Uncle Sam is actively recruiting corporate participation to counter domestic and foreign sabotage against eight critical industry sectors, including telecommunications, said Allan Carroll, FBI Supervisory Special Agent and program manager NEW YORK--Uncle Sam is actively recruiting corporate participation to counter domestic and...
Tags: FBI, telecommunications
Research articles 2001-10-22
Citicorp Bullish on Brunner Takeover.(BRUNNER MOND may seek acquisitions in the soda ash and related alkaline sectors following a recommended offer to take over the company by Citicorp Venture Capital)
BRUNNER MOND IS LIKELY to seek acquisitions in the soda ash and related alkaline sectors following a recommended offer to take over the company by Citicorp Venture Capital CVC. The poor performance of Brunner Mond's shares on the London stock m BRUNNER...
Tags: acquisition, Citicorp, company, venture capital
Research articles 1998-05-18
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