BUOYANCY AND ELASTICITY: DETERMINANTS OF LOCAL TAX SYSTEM ’S PERFORMANCE By: Julhusin B. Jalisan Civil servants and priests‚ soldiers and ballet-dancers‚ schoolmasters and police constables‚ Greek museums and Gothic steeples‚ civil list and services listthe common seed within which all these fabulous beings slumber in embryo is taxation. Karl Marx Every citizen‚ whether young or old‚ wealthy or poor‚ property owners or property-less‚ pays taxes to help finance governmental functions
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Introduction: Forecasting has long been important to marketing practitioners. Today forecasting is one of the most important activities in the company. Marketing forecasting allows company to understand the implications of changes in demand and sales. In other words forecast is prepared to reflect the anticipated results‚ with projected sales‚ profitability and cash flow (Mercer 1998). Forecast may and will influence future marketing plans. Managers ’ forecasting needs vary considerably. They may
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(2007). Working Capital Management Policies of Firms: Empirical Evidence from Pakistan [2] Afza‚ T. and M. S. Nazir‚ (2008). Working Capital Approaches and Firm’s Returns. Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences [3] Baltagi‚ B. H. (2001). Econometric Analysis of Panel Data. 2nd Edition‚ John Wiley & Sons. [4] Blinder‚ A. S. and L. Macinni‚ (1991). Taking Stock: A critical Assessment of Recent Research on Inventories [5] Czyzewski‚ A.B.‚ and D.W. Hicks‚ (1992). Hold Onto Your Cash. Management
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ECONOMETRICS PROJECT Abstract In this project I have tried to obtain dependency of CO2 emissions on GDP‚ petroleum consumption and energy consumption. The country taken under consideration is India. I have taken the time period 1985-2005. I have used the multiple regression analysis to establish the relationship. The software used is STATA. Introduction Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the primary greenhouse gas emitted through human activities. Carbon dioxide is naturally present
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RESEARCH PROPOSAL Submitted by: Nawshad Ali Bhunnoo ID number: 1114525 Course name: BSc (Hons) Finance (minor: Law) Date of submission: 29th April 2013 Lecturer’s name: Mr U. Subadar Table of Contents Introduction Problem Statement Aims and Objectives. Literature review Empirical review Methodology Expected Output Benefits of the Research The Gantt Chart Budgeting References
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Testing the Predictive Power of Dividend Yields William N. Goetzmann; Philippe Jorion The Journal of Finance‚ Vol. 48‚ No. 2. (Jun.‚ 1993)‚ pp. 663-679. Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-1082%28199306%2948%3A2%3C663%3ATTPPOD%3E2.0.CO%3B2-7 The Journal of Finance is currently published by American Finance Association. Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR ’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html. JSTOR ’s Terms
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Factors influencing exports of Pakistan Factors influencing exports of Pakistan 1. Introduction The exports of goods and services play a vital role in the economic improvement of a country and signify one of the most important sources of foreign exchange income. Exports not only ease the pressure on the balance of payments but also create employment opportunities. They can increase intra-industry trade‚ help
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rates in Spain. In our methodological approach‚ we not only move away from self-report data‚ but we also veer towards a more macroeconomic approach‚ that takes into consideration the two periods of financial crisis. Additionally‚ we build upon the econometric approach of Saridakis et al. (2014) by also‚ taking into consideration potential structural breaks. Thus‚ this paper sheds more light on the emerging literature with regards to the impact of divorces on self-employment over the time
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The authors‚ Michael L. Radelet and Ronald L Akers‚ Professors of Sociology‚ Center for Studies in Criminology and Law‚ University of Florida‚ explains that America’s top criminologist has demonstrated that the death penalty does little to reduce rates of criminal violence. They used statistics gathered over the years about the death penalty and deterrent effects and used those to ask questions to criminologist‚ general public‚ and police chiefs. By using many expert opinions they seem unbiased.
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Assignment 3 1. The Accuweather Corporation manufactures barometers and thermometers for weather forecasters. In an attempt to forecast its future needs for mercury‚ Accuweather’s chief economist estimated average monthly mercury needs as: N = 500 + 10X where N = monthly mercury needs (units) and X = time period in months (January 2008= 0). The following monthly seasonal adjustment factors have been estimated using data from the past five years: Month Adjustment Factor January 15%
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