Outputs (38)

Book review: 'Treatise on Money' by J. A. Schumpeter (2014)
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Diagnóstico capital: O Capital no século XXI (2014)
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Information disclosure and depositor discipline: Evidence based on the East Asian crisis (2014)
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This paper analyses the dynamic relationship between banks' information disclosure and depositor discipline. Signalling theory posits that the amount of information that banks disclose depends on their risk. In line with this, we model the relationsh... Read More about Information disclosure and depositor discipline: Evidence based on the East Asian crisis.

With a little help from my neighbours: A spatial analysis of the impact of local campaigns at the 2010 British general election (2014)
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This article examines the electoral impact of spillover effects in local campaigns in Britain. For the first time, this is applied to the long as well as the short campaign. Using spatial econometric modelling on constituency data from the 2010 gener... Read More about With a little help from my neighbours: A spatial analysis of the impact of local campaigns at the 2010 British general election.

Consumer resistance to internet-based services: Implications for real estate customer service (2014)
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Internet-based applications are very commonplace within business and personal contexts. Online banking, chat based customer service, and shopping are just some of the e-functions that permeate our day-to-day lives. Some consumers, though, show great... Read More about Consumer resistance to internet-based services: Implications for real estate customer service.

Mental and physical health: Re-assessing the relationship with employment propensity (2014)
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There is significant research demonstrating the labour market disadvantage experienced by the disabled community. Yet, relationships between wider ill-health concepts and employment are poorly investigated. This article presents an empirical investig... Read More about Mental and physical health: Re-assessing the relationship with employment propensity.

Why do students study economics? (2014)
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2004 Minority Education Reform and pupil performance in Latvia (2014)
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One quarter of all schoolchildren in Latvia go to the publicly funded minority (predominantly Russian) schools. In 2004, the language of instruction in minority schools was changed from essentially minority language to a composite of 60% Latvian and... Read More about 2004 Minority Education Reform and pupil performance in Latvia.

The Demand for Military Spending in Egypt (2014)
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Egypt plays a pivotal role in the security of the Middle East as the doorway to Europe and its military expenditure reflects its involvement in the machinations of such an unstable region, showing considerable variation over the last 40 years. These... Read More about The Demand for Military Spending in Egypt.

Altruism to strangers for our own sake: Domestic effects from immigration: A comparative analysis for EU15 (2014)
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Purpose: Theoretical and empirical research on the impact of immigrants for local development is rather inconclusive regarding the direction of said impact. The purpose of this paper is to identify relationships between human capital and cultural cap... Read More about Altruism to strangers for our own sake: Domestic effects from immigration: A comparative analysis for EU15.