... competition theories II THE "IDENTFrCATlON" THEORY OF FUNCIONALrrY AND ITS TESTS A The "Identification" Theory The "identification" theory of functionality7 5 was the original understanding ... FUNcTIONALriY AND ITs TESTS The "Competition" Theory The "competition" theory of functionality1 42 is currently the prevailing theory in the courts143 and is embraced by the Restatement ... evidence and in the difficulty of proof Because the descriptions of the tests in this Note are intended both to inform the practicing bar and to present the. .. identification and...
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... violations of the people a ro u n d , b u t th e se tools a re not as effective as those of th e o w n e rs of other intellectual pro p e rty righ ts Therefore, the existence of ju rid ical capacity of ... ern in g the protection of.the tra d e secret protection law in V ietnam can be said to be in the form ation and development In general the e sta b lis h m e n t of th e law system of in tellectu ... civil s erv an ts a n d the officials of the offices which propagation Finally, a n o th e r mode of tra d e secret protection is to protect m ainly th e legal docum ents of each production or...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2017, 18:16
Universal basic income and the reshaping of democracy towards a citizens stipend in a new political order
... The presumed increase in the tax burden and weakening of the labor market are the mostobvious and common objections to the basic income concept, but of course many other counterarguments are invoked These are often the ideological issues mentioned: the ... politicians, opinion leaders, and experts would then rightly ask themselves whether their owninterests and the interests of the institutions and organizations to which they feel attachedare respected and which convictions, whether political, ideological, scientific or others, mighterode in a basic income system ... In the transitional period, therefore, old and newwelfare-state rules would stand side by side, one for the citizens of younger birth cohorts andthe other for the citizens of the former The living as well as the succeeding generations, the Trang 13participants of the old system would gradually vanish, and this system would thus disappeargradually and without cause for conflict...
Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2020, 07:50
Universal basic income and the reshaping of democracy towards a citizens stipend in a new political order
... The presumed increase in the tax burden and weakening of the labor market are the mostobvious and common objections to the basic income concept, but of course many other counterarguments are invoked These are often the ideological issues mentioned: the ... politicians, opinion leaders, and experts would then rightly ask themselves whether their owninterests and the interests of the institutions and organizations to which they feel attachedare respected and which convictions, whether political, ideological, scientific or others, mighterode in a basic income system ... In the transitional period, therefore, old and newwelfare-state rules would stand side by side, one for the citizens of younger birth cohorts andthe other for the citizens of the former The living as well as the succeeding generations, the Trang 13participants of the old system would gradually vanish, and this system would thus disappeargradually and without cause for conflict...
Ngày tải lên: 03/03/2020, 09:52
Exchange Rate Regimes and the Stability of Trade Policy in Transition Economies
... of the method of calculation.23 The only disagreement is about themagnitude The evolution of the REER has been primarily the outcome of official policy In the CzechRepublic, as elsewhere in the ... improvement at theend of the period Bulgaria's trade balance has been considerably influenced by the financial crisis of thesecond half of 1996, which lead to a collapse of imports By the end of the first ... recently, the discussion has focused on the role ofexchange rate polices in transition and, more specifically, on the role of these policies in stimulating thegrowth of domestic demand and of exports...
Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2022, 06:22
Credit Unions and the Supply of Insurance to Low Income Households pdf
... 10If the result of the income draw in the second period is negative then the agent will be in receipt of the minimum income guarantee and desires to increase consumption then on the expectation of ... borrowers and savers: one strand in the theoretical literature takes the interest of one of these groups as paramount and considers the objective function to be either the maximisation of interest income ... graphically in Fig 3 The smaller α, the probability of the negative income shock, is then the expected utility of the intentional defaulter will be closer to A on the chord AB and so the more likely...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20
Anatomy of a Health Scare: Education, Income and the MMR Controversy in the UK doc
... frequency of contact with the grandmother, the mother’s perception ofthe quality of the neighborhood, whether the mother worked in the NHS before the birth of thechild, whether the mother worked in a ... household income, the gender of the child, the marital status of the mother,whether English is spoken in the household, smoking and drinking habits by the mother, thenumber of siblings of the cohort ... in the incidence of autism, on the immunization status of theyoungest son of the then prime minister Tony Blair, on the rise in the number of confirmed cases of measles In 2004, there was substantial...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20
The impact of fodder trees on milk production and income among smallholder dairy farmers in East Africa and the role of research ppt
... Canada, the European Union, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Denmark, the United Kingdom, the United States of America and the World Bank. The impact of fodder trees on milk production and ... (1) the effects of fodder shrubs on milk production and their value at the household and regional level and (2) the contribution of research by the World Agroforestry Centre toward strengthening ... and the role of research adopters were randomly picked by the enumerators The non-adopters selected were the 4th neighbour on the right of the road from... to enable them...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:20
The effects of devaluation on the trade balance and the balance of payments
... case, the results are esentiallv the same for both the trade balance and the balance of payments. The results, therefore, do not appear sensitive to either the weighting wheme or the tvpe of ... compared with the deterioration of the trade balance in the year of devaluation or succeeding years On the other hand, there is clear evidence of the balance of payments. ... Furthermore, 10 of the 15 countries have the largest deficit of the 7-year period in the 3 years following devaluation, and two more have the largest deficit in the year of devaluation. Ten of the 14...
Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 15:28
international economics _National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments exercise
... creation of the twin deficits An example is the European countries reducing their budget deficits just prior to the introduction of the euro in January 1999 Now, under the "twin deficits: theory, ... asset import Trang 43The Federal Reserve holds only a small level of official reserve assets other than gold Trang 46measure the price at which the investments could be sold These two methods can ... that when the government cut taxes and raises its deficit, consumers anticipate that they will face higher taxes later to pay for the resulting government debt In anticipation, they raise their own...
Ngày tải lên: 28/07/2014, 21:07
taxes and transper-pricing5162019 income shifting and the volume of intra-firm transpers
... passive foreign income which is taxable when realized under sub-part F and the income of foreign branches Trang 23 10 offset against domestic income On the other hand, the foreign income of U.S multinationals ... affiliates of U.S multinationals They examine the effect of host-country tax rates on the location of these firms’ pre-tax operating profits, interest income and total profits They find significant and ... countries and the income they report and the taxes they pay in these countries {see for e.g Harris, Morck, Slemrod and Yeung (1993), Grubert, Goodspeed and Swenson (1993) and Klassen, Lang and Wolfson...
Ngày tải lên: 30/07/2014, 14:04
báo cáo khoa học: " The implications of trade liberalization for diet and health: a case study from Central America" ppt
... imports of chocolate, candy, cookies and pas- tries and popcorn from the United States into Central America grew in the early 1990s, and of potato and other chips in the late 1990s (Figure 10). As of ... aspect of trade liberaliza- tion, the reduction of barriers to food imports, with par- ticular reference to the impacts of trade policy on food imports from the regions' key trading partner, the ... Estimate of the United States Trade Representative, the World Trade Organization's Trade Policy Review, trade policy analyses conducted by the USDA's Economic Research Service, the UNCTADs...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21
protecting the poor; global financial institutions and the vulnerability of low-income countries (the hague; fondad, 2005)
... alternate governor of the IMF, member of the G-10 deputies, member of the WP-3 of the OECD, and member of the Economic and Financial Committee of the EU He started his career at the Budget Affairs ... need,” the authors stress They therefore see the issues of “saying-no” and the design of proper “exit strategies” as one of the main future challenges of the IMF Preventing the build-up of high ... concern of low-income countries” The best-known of these are terms of trade shocks, which stem primarily from variations in the prices of commodities that still form the staple exports of most low-income...
Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2014, 13:05
The world in the network the interop trade show, carl malamuds internet 1996 exposition, and the politics of internet commercialization
... soft-the world ofintangibles, of media, of software, and of services-will soon command the world of thehard-the world of reality, of atoms, of objects, of steel and oil." While Kelly expressed ... scrolls and Greeksestablishing schools and the study of mathematics The ride skips forward to the invention of the printing press and the subsequent flourishing of culture during the Renaissance,then ... through the construction of afully-operational show network at the Interop trade show - and, likewise, the "correctness" of their project, and their own role in the physical assembly of these...
Ngày tải lên: 15/10/2015, 09:32
The moral economy of gambling and the negotiation of minority ethno class social positions a socio cultural study of lower income malay muslim gamblers in singapore
... and other gamblers, but they also reported using at least one-third of their winnings to finance the consumption of members of their social circle; such as the purchase of gifts in the form of ... are of central relevance to the analytical themes of this thesis; firstly, her revelation that Malays in Sumatra had gambling as one of their chief forms of recreation despite the majority of them ... and the social institutions of ethnicity and class In the context of Singapore, the racialization of gambling as a preoccupation of the Chinese majority has overshadowed attempts to explore the...
Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2015, 11:59
Free trade frontier hong kong businesses and the future of FTAs
... report the benefits of doing so They want more of them And the SAR aims to be at the heart of future negotiations to liberalise trade in goods and services in the region, and across the world Reasons ... experts The EIU would like to thank the survey participants and interviewees for their time and insights The findings of this report are those of the EIU and do not necessarily reflect the views of ... that includes Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland) and Chile The agreement that has arguably had the most impact on the economy and Hong Kong companies is the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer...
Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2015, 00:02
ECONOMIC TRANSITION AND THE DISTRIBUTIONS OF INCOME AND WEALTH
... them, and consequently a random component to the determination of incomes In principle, therefore, changes in the distribution of income can be due to changes in the distribution of ownership of ... describes the supply and demand side characteristics of agents, the government sector and the financial markets; section 2.1 outlines the static equilibrium of the model, by describing the actions and ... discussion of the factors likely to affect the returns to different skills, and hence the returns to education and the distribution of earnings Section summarizes the findings of the paper and concludes...
Ngày tải lên: 30/08/2016, 10:32
Managing activities of teaching and learning the specialized subjects in the vacatinal schools in viet nam under the ministry of trade and industry
... include the management and coordination of the activities of the organization of pedagogy in schools such as the professional activity andthe hours, management of a team of teachers - the support ... contributing in the improvement of the quality training of the vocational schools under the MOIT Objectives of the Study The study aims to find out the managing activities of teaching and learning the specialized ... Distribution of the Current Status of the Management of Teaching and Learning Activities in Terms of 4.2 Weighted Mean Distribution of the Current Status of the Management of Teaching and Learning...
Ngày tải lên: 03/01/2017, 21:16
Income diversification and the role of non farm activities a case of rural vienam
... INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL STUDIES THE HAGUE THE NETHERLANDS VIETNAM - NETHERLANDS PROGRAMME FORMA IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS INCOME DIVERSIFICATION AND THE ROLE OF NON-FARM ACTIVITIES: A CASE OF RURAL ... INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL STUDIES THE HAGUE THE NETHERLANDS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS HO CHI MINH CITY VIETNAM VIETNAM- NETHERLANDS PROGRAMME FORMA IN DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS INCOME DIVERSIFICATION AND THE ROLE ... 3.1: Distribution of the Shannon equitability index 21 Figure 4.1: Family income and the number of family income sources 31 Figure 4.2: Number ofhouseholds and number of income sources ...
Ngày tải lên: 07/04/2017, 15:24
The role of information asymmetry and the level of market trading activity in shaping the time to maturity pattern of futures return volatility
... proofreading this thesis I also owe a debt of gratitude to Professor Richard Russell and Ms Sandy McConachy for introducing me to the University of Adelaide and helping me apply for the Beacon of ... Analysing the shape of the time-to-maturity pattern of trading volume, open interest and SENSITIVITY 84 Table 3.7: Testing the linear volatility pattern 88 Table 3.8: Comparing the volatility of the ... for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), School of Accounting and Finance, Business School, The University of Adelaide January 2018 Trang 2TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS i LIST OF...
Ngày tải lên: 17/04/2018, 21:52