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epub |eng | | Author:Bitange Ndemo & Tim Weiss

Conclusion This chapter has offered a holistic perspective on the barriers to and enablers of the maturation of Kenya’s early ICT ecosystem across the dimensions of culture, human capital, entrepreneurship ...
( Category: Economics April 17,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-16 | Author:Robert Carbaugh

Notes 1. Margaret Jacobson and Filippo Occhino, “Labor’s Declining Share of Income and Rising Inequality,” Economic Commentary, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, September 25, 2012. 2. Zanny Minton Beddoes, “For ...
( Category: Economics April 16,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Katz, Richard

“Price Destruction in Japan” While the poor countries post a particularly stark case for the benefits of trade, even advanced nations show extraordinary productivity and growth gains from trade. That’s ...
( Category: Economics April 15,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2013-08-13 | Author:Ma, Damien;Adams, William

Socialist property rights with Chinese characteristics Liberalization of household registration rules would mean that “rural” Chinese are officially permitted to relocate to cities and participate in public health, education, and ...
( Category: International April 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-10 | Author:Siddharth Kara

LABOR TRAFFICKING Most of the uses of technology and social media in either promoting or combating labor trafficking are similar to those used with sex trafficking, but a few nuances ...
( Category: Sociology April 14,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Artemis Caro

Chapter 7: Consensus Algorithms: Proof-of-Work vs. Proof-of-Stake A significant part of what drives the real-world implementation of blockchain protocols involves conducting secure transactions, whether they are purely financial transactions as ...
( Category: Security & Encryption April 14,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Arnold Kling [Kling, Arnold]

Financial intermediation involves layers. For example, consider the fruit orchard. One way to fund a project to plant fruit trees would be to issue shares in the project. If the ...
( Category: International April 13,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-06 | Author:Matthew Driver [Driver, Matthew]

6.5.2 Falling Wedges In a similar manner to the rising wedge, the falling wedge pattern can also signify either the continuation, or reversal of a trend. When a falling wedge ...
( Category: International April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-21 | Author:Deborah M. Gray

Summary It absolutely comes down to avoiding the short cuts, whether you are dealing with distributors, franchise states, control states or brokers. The consequences can be anything from a costly ...
( Category: Beverages & Wine April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-04-13 | Author:Joe Studwell

A Nasty Crisis, for Some The Asian financial crisis did two things to large-scale domestic business in south-east Asia. First, it culled or emasculated some of the least competitive, most ...
( Category: Economics April 13,2018 )
azw3, pdf |eng | 2016-10-01 | Author:Raúl Gallegos [Gallegos, Raúl]

Since oil riches changed the country’s entrepreneurial spirit in the early 1900s, Venezuela’s strongest economic sectors, aside from the oil business, have stayed largely the same. Venezuela is a service-heavy ...
( Category: International April 13,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Minqi Li

Figure 6.4 US Oil Production (Historical and Projected, Million Tonnes, 1950–2050) Sources: US oil production from 1950 to 1964 is from Rutledge (2007). US oil production from 1965 to 2014 ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Neva Goodwin, Jonathan Harris, Julie A. Nelson, Brian Roach & Mariano Torras

* * * Showing the government’s budget deficit as a percentage of nominal GDP is a simple way to correct for the effects of both inflation and the ability of ...
( Category: Economics April 12,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Wim den Dekker

5.2 Transformational Leadership 5.2.1 Charismatic Leadership The term charisma is a Greek word that means divinely inspired gift and was originally used in a theological context. Weber (1947) applied the ...
( Category: International April 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tamim Bayoumi

Chapter 6 A HISTORY OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM IN FIVE CRISES A strong belief in the virtues of open global capital markets amplified and—in particular—globalized the costs of the ...
( Category: Economics April 11,2018 )