Carlo Panico and Francesco Purificato POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE The Debt Crisis and the European Central Bank’s Role of Lender of Last Resort Gordon Hall 418 North Pleasant Street Amherst, MA 01002 January 2013 Phone: 413.545.6355 Fax: 413.577.0261 peri@econs.umass.edu www.peri.umass.edu WORKINGPAPER SERIES Number 306 The debt crisis and the European Central Bank’s role of lender of last resort by Carlo Panico and Francesco Purificato 1. The debate on the role of the central bank
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LESSON 9: WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION What is the World Trade Organization? Born in 1995, but not so Young Simply put: the World Trade Organization (WTO) deals with the rules of trade between nations at a global or near-global level. But there is more to it than that. 1.The WTO began life on 1 January 1995, but its trading system is half a century older. Since 1948, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) had provided the rules for the
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1. Introduction Specific employee attitude relating to job satisfaction is of major interest in the field of organizational behavior and the practice of human resources management now. The interest steamed from the belief that the satisfied employees are more productive than dissatisfied employees are. This interest induces the management academics to conduct many researches regarding different issues in the field of job satisfaction. Employees spend most of their time at work but they are not
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LEADERSHIP SKILLS: 360 DEGREE SURVEY NAME OF THE INDIVIDUAL BEING ASSESSED: _Rakesh Tripathi RATERS : A: Anchal Srivastava B: Berendra Prasad Awasthi C: Nikita Tatiwar D: Sheetal Philips E: Tony Jose F: Varsha Siddamsetty G: Chavali Bhawani Prasad - Site Lead & Manager L&D - HR H: Harikrishnan Joghee I: Sashi Srikanth 1 : What does the individual do well? To be an effective leader and for greater impact, what should he/ she CONTINUE doing? A : Rakesh is very good in learning things whether
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Once upon a sunny morning a man who sat in a breakfast nook looked up from his scrambled eggs to see a white unicorn with a golden horn quietly cropping the roses in the garden. The man went up to the bedroom where his wife was still asleep and woke her. "There's a unicorn in the garden," he said. "Eating roses." She opened one unfriendly eye and looked at him. "The unicorn is a mythical beast," she said, and turned her back on him. The man walked slowly downstairs and out into the garden. The unicorn
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management profiles Terje Borge Chan Nam Kiong Finance Customer and Channels Terje joined DiGi as Chief Financial Officer on 2 August 2010. Prior to this, he was Chief Financial Officer for DTAC in Thailand, heading the finance function and taking an active part in the overall management of DTAC, since 2007. He has been with Telenor since 2001 when he joined as Finance Manager, and was later promoted to Senior Vice President responsible for the investment in One GmbH, as well
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In today's day and age, cloud storage vendors such as Amazon, microsoft etc are providing cloud services to all companies in different sectors. Flexibility, cheaper, security and reliability are the main advantages for the companies to shift their operations and storage on cloud. This migration led to the tremendous increase of big data. Data is expected to grow __ by 2020. To increase the system capacity for the humongous data, cloud services are following scale-out architecture. Scale-out architectures
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The critical issues law enforcement face each day, change over time some issues are small, and some are huge. An example could be the use of technology that law enforcement agencies are using today. Some of the uses of equipment the police had years ago, now technology has made the use of such items better and more convenient like radios, cell phones, computers, cameras, the ability to do DNA testing, updated computerized finger printing, and electronic warrant process plus more. Technology has evolved
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Virat Kohli set to beat Dhoni, Tendulkar in endorsement earnings Team India's batting sensation, Virat Kohli, has been a huge hit with the youngsters - thanks to his quick rise in the international cricket over the past few years. An eye candy for the domestic and international brands, the Delhi lad is all set to surpass the incumbent Indian skipper MS Dhoni and master blaster Sachin Tendulkar in the endorsement earnings. Team India's vice-captain, who seems to be the most comfortable young
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Presented information is tentative for 2008 KOÇ UNIVERSITY MKTG 450-Selected Topics in Marketing Sales Management Fall 2008 Instructor: Ayten Kök Office: CASE Building-156, Phone: 338 1451, Email: akok@ku.edu.tr Office hours: Monday and Wednesday 15:30-16:30 or Friday by appointment Prerequisite: MKTG 201 Course Objectives and Overview Sales management which can be defined as the planning, implementing, and control of programs designed to achieve the sales and profit
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