INSTRUCTIONS AND SPECIFICATION OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL Finalize your thesis/research topic using the top-to-down approach after extensive literature review and consultation with the instructor and/or Thesis Supervisor. Selected topic should preferably be topical so that a respectable academic value of research may also be ensured. Use the specified format given below to develop your proposal. Paging limit is 15-20 pages FORMAT OF RESEARCH PROPOSAL Title of Thesis -- brief, but detailed
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COURSE: MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS: COH 723 Programme; MSc Health Services planning and Management Department; Community Health Lecturer; J Kwaku Agyemang 1. Course Description Managerial Economics is concerned with resources allocation, decisions that are made by managers in both private and public sections (private business, private NGO’s and public sector) of the economy. The course emphasizes the application of economic principles and methodologies to decision-making process of business firms
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MULTIPLE CHOICE (CHAPTER 4) 1. Using a sample of 100 consumers, a double-log regression model was used to estimate demand for gasoline. Standard errors of the coefficients appear in the parentheses below the coefficients. Ln Q = 2.45 -0.67 Ln P + . 45 Ln Y - .34 Ln Pcars (.20) (.10) (.25) Where Q is gallons demanded, P is price per gallon, Y is disposable income, and Pcars is a price index for cars. Based on this information, which is NOT
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Probability is used in business to both evaluate financial and decision-making risk and to improve business performance. Business statistics is the science of making sound decisions in spite of uncertainty, and it may be applied to fields ranging from econometrics and financial analysis to auditing and market research. Statistical
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exposure to both theoretical and analytical thinking for research and practical applications, with a special focus on environmental problems, policies, and institutions. This programme equips students with quantitative techniques, such as statistics, econometrics, time series, and environmental valuation. Sincerity and hard work were the virtues that were inculcated in my character since the beginning, and as a result I never shied away from challenges. Learning on my own and sharing my knowledge with
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MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY THE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN TURKISH ECONOMY A TERM PAPER SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULLFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COURSE ECON 466 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS BY VEYSEL ERDEM TORAMAN FALL, 2012 ABSTRACT This paper elaborates on the foreign direct investment and the economic growth in the Turkish economy by surveying literature and constructing empirical analysis. The Turkish economy and its brief history with foreign direct investment
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Research Paper No. 2009/03 Source of Finance, Growth and Firm Size – Evidence from China Jun Du1 and Sourafel Girma2 January 2009 Abstract Using a comprehensive firm-level dataset spanning the period 1998-2005, this paper provides a thorough investigation of the relationship between firm size, total factor productivity growth and financial structure in China, controlling for the endogeneity of the latter. Generally, it finds financing source matters for firms of different size, and the extent
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Aditi Ananthakrishnan Cohort A 1. A ‘better’ plan would be a plan that succeeded in minimizing costs while maintaining or increasing profits. I think that for MacPherson, a level strategy would be the most effective because of the concerns involving worker unions. If a chase strategy was employed, the layoffs would adversely affect the morale of the workforce. In order to pursue a level strategy, it is assumed that the efficiency of workers can be thought of as constant. It is assumed that
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CURRICULUM VITAE ANKAMAH GEORGE Post Office Box 873 Sunyani - B/A Tel: +233 543389782 Email: kgankamah@gmail.com Date of Birth: 22nd September, 1986 Education Nationality: Ghanaian Navrongo Sept. 2006 – July,2010 University For Development Studies B.Sc. Mathematics-with-Economics Sep. 2002-Aug. 2005 S.S.S.C.E. St. James Sec. /Sem. Sch. Sunyani Nkoranza North Work experience Sep. 2011 to Present Busunya Senior High School Mathematics Teacher Duties Directly responsible for teaching Students
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with discrete compounding or continuous compounding g. Difference between bond coupon rate and bond yield h. Calculating Bond Yield (YTM, CY, MMY, ZCY/Spot, Par Yield, etc.) i. Price Yield Relationship Introduction to Financial Statistics and Econometrics 1. Introduction to Financial Statistics a. Frequency distributions b. Measures of Central Tendency/Location (Mean/Mode/Median) c. Dispersion, Measures of Dispersion (Variance/SD/Quartiles/Percentiles/Ranges) and its relevance to Risk Management
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