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        <title><![CDATA[Five Secrets for Successfully Virtualizing Desktops]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[These five &quot;secrets&quot; to virtulizaing desktops will greatly increase the chance of a successfully VDI implementation. It is very important to plan for this; to balance the hardware environment to...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Harvard Business Review Article: Mastering the Management System]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Companies have always found it hard to balance pressing operational concerns with long-term strategic priorities. The tension is critical: World-class processes won't lead to success without the...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Introduction to Junos]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This white paper provides a clear introduction to the workings of the Junos operating system and the devices in the Junos lineup. Following the outline of the Introduction to the Junos Operating...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Revisiting Strategic Versus Non-strategic Cooperation]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors use a novel experimental design to disentangle strategically- and non-strategically-motivated cooperation. By using contingent responses in a repeated sequential prisoners' dilemma...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Everyone Is A Winner: Promoting Cooperation Through All-Can-Win Intergroup Competition]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors test if cooperation is promoted by rank-order competition between groups in which all groups can be ranked first, i.e. when everyone can be a winner. This type of rank-order...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Negative Externalities And Equilibrium Existence In Competitive Markets With Adverse Selection]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Rothschild and Stiglitz (1976) show that there need not exist a competitive equilibrium in markets with adverse selection. Building on their framework the authors demonstrate that externalities...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Entry, Exit And The Determinants Of Market Structure]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Market structure is determined by the entry and exit decisions of individual producers. These decisions are driven by expectations of future profits which, in turn, depend on the nature of...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Re-orient? MNC Penetration And Contemporary Shifts In The Global Political Economy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper analyzes IMF estimates of economic growth in 180 countries (IMF, 2009), and inks the results to the &quot;Re-orient&quot; approach, put forward by Frank, 1998. With global economic gravitation...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Globalization, 1870-1914]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The period from 1870 to 1914 represented the high water mark of 19th century globalization, which, as Chapter 1.4 showed, had been developing since the end of the Napoleonic Wars. This paper will...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why Do Member States Offer A 'Constitutional' Obedience To EU Obligations? Encompassing Domestic Institutions And Costly International Obligations]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/why-do-member-states-offer-a-constitutional-obedience-to-eu-obligations-encompassing-domestic-institutions-and-costly-international-obligations/3459633]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The member states of the European Union obey the obligations of the European treaties in a manner resembling states or provinces under a federal constitution. Existing explanations for this...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[State Reputation As A Public Good]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[A state's concern for its reputation is widely considered the most powerful mechanism for inducing rational egoist states to comply with costly commitments. A state with a diversity of interests...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[A New Socio-Economy In Africa? Thintegration And The Mobile Phone Revolution]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Much has been written about the impacts of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Africa and its transformational socio-economic potential. The penetration of mobile phones in...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Postcolonial Ireland And Zimbabwe: Stagnation Before Convergence]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper discusses the slow and hesitant integration of two postcolonial economies into the global economy. One is Ireland, whose independence began in 1921, but which only found its place...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Do Migrants Improve Governance At Home? Evidence From A Voting Experiment]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper tests the hypothesis that international migration experiences may promote better institutions at home by raising the demand for political accountability. In order to examine this...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Interational Differences In Fiscal Policy During The Global Crisis]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors examine the cross-country dispersion in fiscal outcomes during 2007-2009. In principle, international differences in fiscal policy may be related to differences in optimal fiscal...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 07:42:19 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Rescaling Climate Justice: Sub-National Issues And Innovations For Low Carbon Futures]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Climate justice is emerging as a discourse for mobilising activism around the globe. The language of justice is less explicit as a policy principle despite long standing attention to negotiating...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why The EU Won]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In this paper, one can divide the question of &quot;Why the EU Won&quot; into two sub-questions. First, why did the EU-6 choose to go down a supranational route? And second, why did the rest of Europe...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 07:27:58 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[External Adjustment And The Global Crisis]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The period preceding the global financial crisis was characterized by a substantial widening of current account imbalances across the world. Since the onset of the crisis, these imbalances have...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 07:21:49 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Informationalization Of Poverty In Africa? Information And Communication Technologies And Economic Structure]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The failure of neoliberalism in Africa led to its revinvention through the use of a variety of concepts such as governance and social capital over the last number of decades (Carmody, 2007). This...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 07:20:48 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Selecting The Countries For International Diversification]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[International stock portfolio returns are affected by exchange rate fluctuations. So, by reducing exposure to adverse exchange rate movements, portfolio returns may be improved. This paper...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 06:28:52 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Globalization, EU Enlargement And Income Distribution]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Advanced industrial countries have been exhibiting a steady decline of the labor income shares in the last two decades. The authors explain this phenomenon by resorting to the old...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 07:35:31 -0700</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Role Of Knowledge In Regional Development. Theoretical Considerations And The Case Of The Austrian-Hungarian Border Region]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Economic growth and development theories have neglected the role of knowledge and space for a long time. However, it is widely accepted that knowledge has played a more and more important role in...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Gender, Competition And The Efficiency Of Policy Interventions]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Recent research has shown that women shy away from competition more often than men. The authors evaluate experimentally three alternative policy interventions to promote women in competitions:...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Simplifying And Generalizing Some Efficient Frontier And CAPM Related Results]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper simplifies, generalizes, extends, surveys and unifies results related to the efficient frontier in portfolio analysis and to asset pricing formulations of the Capital Asset Pricing...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Group Membership, Competition, And Altruistic Versus Antisocial Punishment: Evidence From Randomly Assigned Army Groups]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/group-membership-competition-and-altruistic-versus-antisocial-punishment-evidence-from-randomly-assigned-army-groups/3450301]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors investigate how group boundaries, and the economic environment surrounding groups, affect altruistic cooperation and punishment behavior. Their paper uses experiments conducted with...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Globalised Labour Markets? International Rent Sharing Across 47 Countries]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/globalised-labour-markets-international-rent-sharing-across-47-countries/3450233]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors present evidence about the role of rent sharing in fostering the interdependence of labour markets around the world. Their results draw on a firm-level panel of more than 2,000...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Global Sourcing Of Complex Production Processes]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/global-sourcing-of-complex-production-processes/3450209]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[The authors develop a theory of a firm in an environment with incomplete contracts. The firm's headquarter decides on the complexity, the organization, and the global scale of its production...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Rise To The Challenge Or Not Give A Damn: Differential Performance In High Vs. Low Stakes Tests]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/rise-to-the-challenge-or-not-give-a-damn-differential-performance-in-high-vs-low-stakes-tests/3426325]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper studies how different demographic groups respond to incentives by comparing performance in the GRE examination in &quot;High&quot; and &quot;Low&quot; stakes situations. The high stakes situation is the...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Should Benchmark Indices Have Alpha? Revisiting Performance]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Standard Fama-French and Carhart models produce economically and statistically significant nonzero alphas even for passive benchmark indices such as the S&amp;P 500 and Russell 2000. The authors find...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[How To Sustain The Chinese Economic Miracle? The Risk of Unraveling The Global Rebalancing]]></title>
        <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/whitepapers/how-to-sustain-the-chinese-economic-miracle-the-risk-of-unraveling-the-global-rebalancing/3424553]]></link>
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        <description><![CDATA[This paper investigates China's role in creating global imbalances, and the related call for a massive renminbi revaluation as a (supposed) panacea to forestall their reemergence as the world...]]></description>
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