Markets Committee High-frequency trading in the foreign exchange market Report submitted by a Study Group established by the Markets Committee This Study Group was chaired by Guy Debelle of the Reserve Bank of Australia September 2011 Copies of publications are available from: Bank for International Settlements Communications CH-4002 Basel‚ Switzerland E-mail: publications@bis.org Fax: +41 61 280 9100 and +41 61 280 8100 This publication is available on the BIS website (www.bis.org). ©
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Will Restricting Carbon Emissions Damage the Economy? Yes: Paul Cicio No: Aaron Ezroj Main/Major Talking Points (summarize): Avoiding leakage of jobs and Emissions‚’ testimony before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Capping the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the undustrial sector will drive investment and jobs offshore and increase imports. GHG rising 29%in residential areas U.S. cannot grow economy without using more volume of products. Congressional Justification for not
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A Summary of the case “BP (Beyond Petroleum) Focuses on Sustainability” Introduction British Petroleum or Beyond Petroleum (BP) is the world’s one of the largest and leading petroleum product manufactures. It has headquarters in London. It operates from 29 countries. Though it has faced safety and environmental controversies in the history of its operations it could overcome all negative images through a concrete focus and consistent efforts towards sustainable developments. BP operates throughout
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Although there are economists who may argue that global climate change has little impact on our economy today‚ there is strong evidence that ignorance on this topic will lead to a financial hole in the long run. In order to gain awareness on this stagnant approach‚ Frank Ackerman and Jonathan M. Harris analyze economic climate change in their articles. Some of these topics regarding economic climate change include the monetary impact that climate change will have on future generations‚ the impact
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ESTIMATING EMISSION FACTORS FOR MOTORCYCLES IN REAL-WORLD TRAFFIC CONDITIONS OF HANOI TA HUONG THU‚ LE ANH TUAN‚ NGHIEM TRUNG DUNG Hanoi University of Technology I. INTRODUCTION According to National State of Environment 2007 (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment)‚ the traffic activities caused 85% CO and 95% VOCs of total emissions in the whole country. Hanoi‚ with 1.8 millions motorcycles (until June 2007)‚ is now facing with serious air pollution problem [1]. Estimating emission
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last 20 or 30 years‚ science and technology have made new headways day and day‚ resulting in the higher standard of living‚ and the Chinese citizens have the aware of environment protection. For instance‚ Low carbon life‚ aims to reduce the carbon emissions and save energy‚ has become a new fashion for city people. The greenhouse gases contribute to the global effect‚ then‚ a series of questions surface with the issue. The global warming causes the global sea-level rise‚ and the submersion of the
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CARBON EMISSIONS OVER A YEAR AND PRATICAL REDUCTION METHODS Michael Pratt‚ Brandon Brown 1School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta‚ GA 30332 ABSTRACT The average American citizen consumes energy over the course of a year which contributes to mankind’s total carbon emissions. Given current studies on the effects of Global Warming and carbon emissions‚ it is beneficial to analyze ways to reduce energy usage‚ and thus carbon emissions. The
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Give a brief description of the Nossal Institute for Global Health (Nossal) Nossal Institute of Global Health was established in 2006. Nossal is “actively involved in research‚ education and improving health practices” (Grimard‚ C 2009) in developing areas such as Asia Pacific and Southern Africa. The major countries include India‚ Indonesia‚ Vietnam‚ Laos‚ Papua New Guinea and Mozambique (The Nossal Institute For Global Health‚ 2009). Mike Sewell was a general manager and secretary for Nossal.
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Ms. Wilson Chem‚ Blk 10 31 October 2012 Atomic Emission Spectra Lab Atomic spectroscopy is the determination of elemental composition by its electromagnetic or mass spectrum. An arrangement of all wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation is called the spectrum; the plural being spectra. As light passes through a prism‚ the frequencies of light emitted by an element separate into separate lines to give the atomic emission spectrum of the element. There are two spectrums in the lab: the incandescent
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Environmental Taxes in the United Kingdom and Australia Written by‚ Group No: 1031 Sherman Li (610016052) Meenu Annadurai (610032500) Chi Yan Wong (590070663) Ghinna Maharanny (610042745) BEA 2002 15 February 2013 Word Count: 1994 words TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of contents………………………………………………………………...2 1.0 Introduction ………………………………………………………………… 3 2.0 Landfill Tax …………………………………………………………………4 3.1 United Kingdom……………………………………………………..4 3.2 Australia……………………………………………………………
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