... substantial budget is no longer adequate as a national strategy for developing new technology platforms. Other agencies (e.g., DoE/ARPA-E) have programs targeting the same early phase of the R&D ... demand should have ratcheted up the economy’s growth rate. Instead, average annual real GDP growth was less than half (45 percent) of the average for the previous four...
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... the behavior of the capital buffer: while the capital buffers of both savings and cooperative banks behave anticyclically over the business cycle, the capital buffers of savings banks react more ... capital buffers increases both in a business cycle upturn and downturn. On the contrary, both for savings banks with low capital buffers and fo...
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REAL WAGES AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE: ACCOUNTING FOR WORKER AND FIRM HETEROGENEITY potx
... 6.60 Source: Bank of Portugal and Franco and Torres (2008). 32 Real Wages and the Business Cycle: Accounting for Worker and Firm Heterogeneity 1 Anabela Carneiro Universidade do Porto and CEF.UP 2 Paulo ... Wage Cushion and the Business Cycle Here we examine the extent to which contractual wages, on the one hand, and firm-specific wage arrangements, i...
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Being Born Under Adverse Economic Conditions Leads to a Higher Cardiovascular Mortality Rate Later in Life: Evidence Based on Individuals Born at Different Stages of the Business Cycle pdf
... replies on indicators of early-life conditions for which it is questionable that they are exogenous causal determinants of health later in life. An association between such an indicator and health later ... economic conditions early in life lead to an increased over-all mortality rate much later in life. We now turn to the cancer mortality rate. Cancer was...
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Working Paper No. 446 The business cycle implications of banks’ maturity transformation potx
... this shock are in general weaker the higher the degree of maturity transformation in the banking sector. The final part of our paper studies implications of maturity transformation when financial contracts ... case of long-term credit contracts supplied to firms. As we match the life of the credit contracts to the number of periods the firm does not adjust...
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How to Understand Business Finance Understand the Business Cycle Manage Your Assets Measure Business Performance Sunday Times Creating Success_1 potx
... much the same way. We will call it the business cycle. They produce and deliver a product or service, they invoice the customer, they pay their bills, they get paid by their customers, and they ... t, shown in Table 2.5. We have seen that cash and profi t are not the same, but do they change at the same time, and in the same way? Well, let’s look at the 25 The Business...
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How to Understand Business Finance Understand the Business Cycle Manage Your Assets Measure Business Performance Sunday Times Creating Success_3 potx
... take them. Selling assets Clearly, we do not want to sell assets which we will need to run the business in the future. However, there are other assets which could be sold to generate cash. If there ... out the door. In other words, most companies get their suppliers to fund their business to a greater or lesser degree. This is why the US convention is to have...
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How to Understand Business Finance Understand the Business Cycle Manage Your Assets Measure Business Performance Sunday Times Creating Success_5 potx
... because your bank manager is ã not experienced enough to understand the nature of your business. The bank is helping you to re nance because it wishes to ã exit your industry sector. The bank ... in the future (hence the high share price), or perhaps the stock is overvalued for the current level of return. 86 How to Understand Business Finance conside...
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Astro Economics - A Study of Astrology & the Business Cycle pot
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