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COMILLA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING Prepared By: Easir al Newaz (Arif) Phone: 01717520085(zero one seven one seven five two zero zero eight five ) Term Paper Subject Management Function performing the Financial Institution (BRAC, EPL) Md. Solayman Assistant Professor Department of Marketing Comilla University Supervised By: Submitted Group: SL.No | ID NO | Name | 1. | 12020745 | Md. Wasim(Group Leader) | 2. | 12020701 | Md.Iqbal Hossain Patwary | 3. | 12020702 | Md. Badiul Alam
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WP/04/12 The Late 1990s Financial Crisis in Ecuador: Institutional Weaknesses, Fiscal Rigidities, and Financial Dollarization at Work Luis I. Jacome H. © 2004 International Monetary Fund WP/04/12 IMF Working Paper Monetary and Financial Systems Department The Late 1990s Financial Crisis in Ecuador: Institutional Weaknesses, Fiscal Rigidities, and Financial Dollarization at Work Prepared by Luis I. Jácome H.1 Authorized for distribution by Mark Swinburne January 2004 Abstract
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Tool 3. Demand Analysis Economic Analysis of Tobacco Demand Nick Wilkins, Ayda Yurekli, and Teh-wei Hu DRAFT USERS : PLEASE PROVIDE FEEDBACK AND COMMENTS TO Joy de Beyer ( jdebeyer@worldbank.org) and Ayda Yurekli (ayurekli@worldbank.org) World Bank, MSN G7-702 1818 H Street NW Washington DC, 20433 USA Fax : (202) 522-3234 Contents I. Introduction 1 Purpose of this Tool 1 Who Should Use
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