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RSS economicDMA Perspective: Economic Impact of the "Attack on America" on US Direct Marketing
White Paper The events of September 11th raise great concerns about the possible economic consequences, and legitimately so. For the past year, in the wake of the dot.com meltdown and precipitous declines in manufacturing, especially in the IT sector, the... [03 Jul 2008]
Economic Growth, Job Creation, and Incentives for Investment
White Paper Tax cuts have ambiguous effects on economic growth in the long run. Tax cuts can affect economic growth in the long run through at least two channels. First, a tax cut will affect labor supply, human capital accumulation, saving, investment... [19 Jul 2005]
Storage Economics: Hitachi TagmaStore Universal Storage Platform - Economic Justification for the Universal Storage Platform
White Paper However, the full economic impact of the Universal Storage Platform can be assessed only when virtualization capabilities are taken into account. The Hitachi TagmaStore Universal Storage Platform is a new class of storage hardware, and its proper... [29 Sep 2005]
Economic Stimulus: Evaluating Proposed Changes in Tax Policy
White Paper The sustained slowdown in U.S.economic growth over the past year - despite interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and the passage, last summer, of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act - has prompted calls for additional... [07 Jul 2005]
Economic Consequences of Immigration in Europe
White Paper The objective of this paper is to analyse the implications of a change in European migration policies on welfare and the welfare state from an economic perspective. Up to April 30, 2004, the paper addressed the relationships between the EU and... [03 Jul 2008]
Economic Profile of the Biotechnology Sector
White Paper This report provides an economic profile of the Canadian biotechnology sector. [03 Jul 2008]
Economic Report of the President
White Paper In 2004, the U.S.economic recovery blossomed into a full-fledged expansion, with strong output growth and steady improvement in the labor market. This is a marked reversal from the economic situation the Nation faced when President Bush came into... [07 Jul 2005]
Economic Security Not so Cheap as Smart Border Declaration Implies: Suggestions for Long-Term Trade Deconcentration on the Canada-U.S.- Border
White Paper This makes good sense; however, an unintended consequence of such a policy may be an increase in the concentration of trade and tourism through a limited number of border crossings, thereby increasing the potential threat to binational economic... [05 Nov 2004]
Economic Growth and Technological Change: An Evolutionary Interpretation
White Paper This paper provides a perspective from evolutionary economic theory on recent growth differences in the OECD area. The evolutionary approach to economic growth also suggests that radical innovations are important for economic growth, and especially... [24 Feb 2004]
Economic Issues in Taxing Internet and Mail-Order Sales
White Paper This Congressional Budget Office (CBO) paper - prepared at the request of the Senate Finance Committee - uses an economic framework to evaluate the various arguments that have been advanced by proponents and opponents of remote collection of sales... [07 Jul 2005]
Economic Development and the Return to Human Capital: A Smooth Coefficient Semiparametric Approach
White Paper This paper investigates the impact of human capital to the process of economic growth by allowing the contribution of traditional inputs (capital and labor) as well as that of human capital to vary both across countries and time. [22 Jun 2005]
Economic Impacts of Post-9/11 Security Initiatives on the International Textiles and Clothing Industry
White Paper In their haste, however, no thorough economic impact studies were conducted, and many unintended consequences have resulted from their actions. In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, Congress scrambled... [03 Jul 2008]
Economic Impact of Network Security Threats
White Paper Learn about the economic impact of network security threats and the principles of risk management. This 17-page white paper is the first in a series entitled "Network Security Investment -- The Executive ROI Briefcase. [24 Feb 2004]
Economic Data Dissemination: What Influences Country Performance on Frequency and Timiliness?
White Paper After discussing potential factors influencing data dissemination, the paper confirms the importance of a range of economic, social, and demographic factors. Despite initial improvements in macroeconomic data dissemination following the emerging... [20 May 2005]
Economic Growth: the Role of Policies and Institutions
White Paper This paper discusses links between policy settings, institutions and economic growth in OECD countries on the basis of cross-country time-series regressions. They provide some supporting evidence that the negative impact of stringent regulations... [24 Feb 2004]
