Shadow Sovereign Ratings [PDF]
Sovereign ratings are a necessary condition for countries to fully access international capital. Even if the sovereign government is not issuing bonds, the sovereign rating often acts as a ceiling for the private sector and can influence its ...
Canuto, Otaviano +2 more
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The Impact of Approved Destination Status on Chinese Travel Abroad: An Economic Analysis [PDF]
Since the early 1990s China’s government has negotiated Approved Destination Status (ADS) with 120 countries. The agreements allow government-approved travel agencies to market group tours and obtain visas in bulk to ADS destinations.
Christopher Edmonds +3 more
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Policies and strategies on active and healthy ageing: a scoping review of the recommendations of European and international agencies. [PDF]
Caristia S +5 more
europepmc +1 more source
[Comparative Analysis of Infectious Disease Risk Assessment Frameworks between National and International Agencies: The Status of and Future Improvements of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency]. [PDF]
Lee JH, Cho UJ, Park SY, Kim SS.
europepmc +1 more source
Turning Trade Marks into Brands: how Advertising Agencies Created Brands in the Global Market Place, 1900-1930 [PDF]
While historians and management students are familiar with the lore of how an internal memo at Procter & Gamble ‘invented’ brand management in 1931 (Fullerton, Low 1994; Dyer et al. 2004), little is known about how advertising agencies conceptualised and
Stefan Schwarzkopf
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Ebola-free Liberia: Scrutinizing the Efforts of Public Health Sector and International Agencies.
Shrivastava SR +2 more
europepmc +1 more source
The Financial Crisis and the Regulation of Credit Rating Agencies: A European Banking Perspective [PDF]
Credit rating agencies (CRAs) bear some responsibility for the financial crisis that started in 2007 and remains ongoing. This is acknowledged by policymakers, market participants, and by the agencies themselves.
Utzig, Siegfried
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The Saudi FDA drug evaluation timeline in comparison with international counterparts: a retrospective observational study. [PDF]
Algabbani AM, Hafiz R, AlWon B.
europepmc +1 more source
Effective supervision and the evolving financial services industry [PDF]
Technology, market consolidation, international competition, and new legislation are changing the face of the financial services industry. How are the agencies responsible for ensuring the safety and soundness of our financial system responding?
Jerry L. Jordan
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