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Singapore, the INQUIRE Europe 2007 Autumn Seminar, and the 2007 International AREUEA Meeting. We thank RiskMetrics for providing the governance data. All remaining errors are ours. ‡Correspondence to: Piet Eichholtz, Maastricht University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Department of Finance, PO Box 616 6200MD Maastricht, the Netherlands. Phone: +31(0)43 3883838. Fax: +31(0)43 3884875. Mail: P.Eichholtz@finance.unimaas.nl. Corporate Governance and Performance: The REIT Effect

travers les recherches portant sur l’efficacité comparée et l’évolution des SNG, est réapparu un thème traditionnel, celui de la comparaison des systèmes économiques, à tel point que certains auteurs n’hésitent pas à parler de « New Comparative Economics » (Djankov et al., 2003a ). Ces développements et ces rapprochements interdisciplinaires sont peu surprenants. La définition même de la gouvernance comme système de régulation du jeu managérial induit directement une perspective institutionnaliste

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SUMMARY The economic crisis, Doha completion, and protectionist pressure As the economic crisis incresting , the worry about the protectionist maybe not to be centred on completion the Doha Round. Aactually, the point things that should be worried is the antidumping, countervailing duty and safeguard protection,misguided public subsides,rising protection in the poorest countries ,and temptaion in th US Congress to violate existing treaty. The centre of the WTO system is to bind the tariff

ageing on the society’s socio-economic conditions may be amplified by the speed with which it occurs, it is important to consider not only the degree but also the pace of the changes in the age structure. When the proportion of older persons in the total population increases dramatically in a short period of time, as is currently occurring in some countries in both the more developed and the less developed regions, it becomes particularly difficult for the social and economic institutions to adjust.

Economics of innovation HUB 2010-2011 Exam: * 2 essay-questions (6+6 points) Answer in dutch or English is free * list of multiple choices. (8 points) * No negative correction per question, but an overall correction (on 25 questions we start at -4) * examples of multiple choice questions are on HUBWISE * Duration: 2hours Introduction: Measuring innovation Part 1 What is innovation? * The introduction of a new or significantly improved product, process or

2000-2001. 1.4 Part de l’informatique en pourcentage de l’ensemble du stock matériel et logiciel, États-Unis, 2001 Source : OCDE (2002), Measuring the Information Economy 2002, Paris, www.oecd.org/sti/measuring-infoeconomy Source : Bureau of Economic Analysis, US Department of Commerce, Fixed Assets Tables (tableaux des immobilisations), www.bea.doc.gov 27 rv ic Se Co es rv mm jur ic i es erc diq au e d ues x en e gr tre os Fi na p Im nc pr Éd rise e, im uc s as e su In rie atio ra st

international financial institutions IMF and WB • Objectives: economic stability; poverty reduction; development • Leftist opponents: policies actually serve to entrench poverty and inequalities > protest > criticism that institutionally more like a MNC • IMF and WB suggest that adjustment reforms promote strong and stable economic growth cf. critics: counterproductive to development. • Focus is then broader than just economics: on good governance and policy making > building institutions

Camille Legendre 2nde 2 Geography’s folder : The PEOPLE REPUBLIC of CHINA I- Introduction II- Chinese population and several information about it III- Political regime and economic growth IV- Weaknesses of the Chinese giant and their consequences V- Culture, geography, administration and patrimonial VI- Conclusion VII- Sources VIII- Mark and comments I- Introduction During this study, I’m going to develop

“The Crisis and the Policy Response”, Stamp Lecture at London School of Economics, January 13. Available at http://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/bernanke20090113a.htm • Blundel-Wignall, A. and Atkinson, P. and Lee S. (2008). “The current Financial Crisis: Cause and Policy Issues”. Financial Market Trends, OECD Publication. • Bose, N. (2002),”Inflation, the credit market, and economic growth”, Oxford Economic Paper. • Calomiris, C. (2008). “The subprime turmoil: What’s old