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Seven Thoughtful Tips for a Multicountry BI Implementation
November 8, 2007 12:00am PST
Businesses and organizations are becoming truly global and so is competition in today's business landscape. Strategic moves need to be considered on a global scale. Whether it is business and...
Provided by: Investcorp
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An Object-Oriented Software Development Approach to Design Simulator for Airborne Altimetric Lidar
November 8, 2007 12:00am PST
Topographic data are fundamental for several applications. The latest technique for topographic data collection is Airborne Altimetric LiDAR. However, LiDAR data is not available for research and...
Provided by: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
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Case Studies
Troubled Kids & Computer Games: Using Virtual Worlds for Successful Behavioral Therapy
November 8, 2007 12:00am PST
While there are many therapeutic interventions to treat at-risk teens that can be effective for many, such techniques are inherently flawed for many children and adolescents with attention,...
Provided by: Forterra Systems
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Downloads
9Grids NET Code Generator 1 (Windows)
November 8, 2007 12:00am PST
9Grids .NET Code Generator is a quick tool for generating .NET applications. It generates all business entities, provider class files and stored procedures based on the given database schema. The...
Provided by: 9grids
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Service Morphing: Integrated System-And Application-Level Service Adaptation in Autonomic Systems
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
Service morphing is a set of techniques used to continuously meet an application's Quality of Service (QoS) needs, in the presence of run-time variations in service locations, platform...
Provided by: Georgia Institute of Technology
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Query Processing in Object-Oriented Database Systems
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
One of the basic functionalities of Database Management Systems (DBMSs) is to be able to process declarative user queries. The first generation of object-oriented DBMSs did not provide declarative...
Provided by: University of Alberta
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Business Cycles, Political Incentives And The Macroeconomy: Comparison Of Models
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
Politicians and political parties are faced with the problem of being elected to power, and later, of being re-elected. These political ambitions are often fueled by policies that affect the...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Computational Inefficiency Of Nonparametric Tests For Consistency Of Data With Household Consumption
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
Recently Cherchye et al. (2007a) provided a nonparametric characterization of a general collective model for household consumption which includes externalities and public consumption. This...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Estimating Aid-Growth Equations: The Case Of Pacific Island Countries
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
The seminal and controversial work of Burnside and Dollar (2000) has been the basis for many subsequent empirical works on the growth effects of overseas development aid. This paper argues that...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Neural Substrates Of Decision-Making In Economic Games
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
In economic experiments decisions often differ from game-theoretic predictions. Why are people generous in one-shot ultimatum games with strangers? Is there a benefit to generosity toward...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Decision-Making: A Neuroeconomic Perspective
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
This paper introduces and discusses from a philosophical point of view the nascent field of neuroeconomics, which is the study of neural mechanisms involved in decision-making and their economic...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Predictive Performance Of Conditional Extreme Value Theory And Conventional Methods In Value At Risk Estimation
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
This paper conducts a comparative evaluation of the predictive performance of various Value at Risk (VaR) models such as GARCH-normal, GARCH-t, EGARCH, TGARCH models, variance-covariance method,...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Economic Inequality In Portugal: A Picture In The Beginnings Of The 21st Century
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
This paper uses data from the 1994-2001 waves of the European Community Household Panel to study economic inequality in Portugal. It reports data on the Portuguese distributions of income, labor...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Fiscal Policy Rules In Practice
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
This paper analyzes German and Spanish fiscal policy using simple policy rules. The authors choose Germany and Spain, as both are Member States in the European Monetary Union (EMU) and underwent...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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How A Small Open Economys Asset Are Priced By Heterogeneous International Investors
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
The authors study how a small open economy's assets are prices by heterogeneous international investors. They initially decompose the asset pricing issue into separate studies of its two...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Operator Methods, Abelian Processes And Dynamic Conditioning
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
A mathematical framework for Continuous Time Finance based on operator algebraic methods offers a new direct and entirely constructive perspective on the field. It also leads to new numerical...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Predicting The Term Structure Of Interest Rates Incorporating Parameter Uncertainty, Model Uncertainty And Macroeconomic Information
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
The authors forecast the term structure of U.S. Treasury zero-coupon bond yields by analyzing a range of models that have been used in the literature. They assess the relevance of parameter...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Rotterdam Vs Almost Ideal Models: Will The Best Demand Specification Please Stand Up?
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
Among the many demand specifications in the literature, the Rotterdam model and the Almost Ideal Demand System (AIDS) have particularly long histories, have been highly developed, and are often...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Evaluating Public Policy Formation And Support Mechanisms For Technological Innovation
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
Policy evaluation is a complex task. Most approaches now adopt a mixed method approach combining both quantitative and qualitative techniques. A shortcoming of the standard approaches is that they...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Some Critical Comments On Credit Risk Modeling
November 7, 2007 12:00am PST
In this paper the authors are focus on drawbacks in the basis of the credit risk modeling. The credit risk along with the credit derivatives is a modern area of the financial business. In recent...
Provided by: Munich Personal Repec Archive
