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...: Fixed-Support Or Expenditure-Based Approach. 603.560 - Estimate of project expenditures. (a) ...
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Southeast Asia countries are encountering several challenges as they are moving towards the globalization and trade liberalization era. Due to that, government intervention is essential in ensuring that the economy is resilience against the severe implications of trade openness. Therefore, this study aims to examine the relationship between trade openness and government expenditure of ASEAN-4 countries using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag [ARDL] bounds testing approach that covers a sample period of annually data from 1974-2006. Empirical results indicate that there is an existence of a significant positive long-run linkage between trade openness and government expenditure of all the ASEAN-4 countries under study. This means that government intervention in an open economy is crucial...
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...: Fixed-Support Or Expenditure-Based Approach. 603.565 - Use of a hybrid instrum...
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... if a privately financed candidate's expenditures, combined with the expenditures of independentgrou... The logic of Davis largely controls our approach to thiscase. Much like the burden placed on speech...
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Although Malaysia has been identified as one of the highest saving countries in the world, only about 6.5 millions, or less than 30 percent of its total population, are protected under life insurance. In other words, a large portion of the society is still at the risk of suffering a reduction living standard in the wake of sudden loss of property or personal misfortune. It is therefore crucial and timely to provide additional information regarding the issue to consumers and firms in the industry. The purpose of this study is two folded, firstly we investigate the factors contributing to individual purchasing behaviour of life insurance in the market; secondly we examine whether there is any relationship between the efficiency of insurance companies and the expenditure on life insurance....
...This is a non-parametric approach that computes "best practice" efficient frontiers ...
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... (HHS) provided details regarding the approach that HHS intends to take toward risk adjustment wh... (as opposed to a total medical expenditure) approach to risk adjustment. This approach attemp...
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The United States has hit the debt ceiling that was just recently raised to $15.2 trillion. Any day now, President Obama will formally ask for it to be hiked another $1.2 trillion. Uncle Sam is burning through cash so fast that the government's bills equal the total value of the goods and services produced by our economy.
If the current resident of the White House won't cool it on borrowing, the country ought to look at the Republican alternative. Two things are essential to bringing the debt down and the economy up: reforming entitlement programs and cutting spending to less than the previous year's expenditure. The candidates discussed how each would approach these key issues in the New Hampshire debate Sunday morning.
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... many short-run tests of the monetary approach to the balance of payments and the evidence has be... emphasizes the role of income (or expenditure) in balance of payments adjustments by considering...
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States have been taking different approaches to making the low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) program work locally. Some states have been altering their qualified allocation plans (QAP). The Iowa Finance Authority announced a draft 2009 QAP that would create a new disaster relief set-aside for sites that have been officially declared disaster relief areas. Kentucky and Washington housing authorities are using part of their additional 10% increase in the new LIHTC volume limit to provide relief for sites that have equity shortfalls. States are interpreting LIHTC provisions stated in the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HERA) in ways that benefit developers and owners of tax credit sites. State allocating agencies are devising different strategies for applying the new 9% mini...
...Expenditure test for carryovers. States have differed regardin...
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...Multidisciplinary approaches offer the potential to bring together different pe... on whether to approve a capital expenditure project to develop new experimental research facil...