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Industrialized Nations, Violent Crime, and High US Violent Crime Rates

that the determinants of violence are socio-economic and cultural factors rather than the availability of any particular deadly in...

Post 2000 Effects of Foreign Rates of Exchange on Foreign Direct Investment

of incoming FDI. Wholesale trade was the next most popular destination for incoming FDI, at only 14 percent of total FDI inflows....

Swiss Franc, Australian Dollar, and Exchange Rates Risks

rated, the currency values will adjust to create parity. This had not occurred in early 1984, and the investors may be seen as ove...

Steadying Interest Rates

Consumer Price Index. The CPI has increased over the last quarter, but it still remains lower than in early 2003 when interest...

Qualitative Research Rating Scales

range of response choices placing study participants responses along a continuum of agreement. The Likert scale is that which pro...

National Rates of Incarceration

(Jerin, no date). Retraining criminals to become positive, contributing members of society has always proven to be a challe...

Control, NPV and Accounting Rate of Return

Year 3 1,600,000 1.65 2,646,000 1.10 1760000 4,406,000 Year 4 1,600,000 1.74 2,778,300 1.10 1760000 4,538,300 With this informati...

Balance of Payments and Impact of Exchange Rates

represent only one segment of international financial markets. "Global financial markets are recent phenomena that embrace global...

Foreign Currency Exchange Rate and Sweden

Yet despite this, EU ViewsWire (2004) notes, in its most recent edition, that the exchange rate of the Swedish krona will likely...

Income and Race Impacts Upon Crime Rates

structure to the ubiquitous bad guy, "society." It was only a number of years later that we began admitting that there is a...

Incarceration Rates and What They Say About Racism in Maryland

18 white youths were arrested for dealing drugs in 1980 while as many as 86 black youths were arrested for the same crime ("Civil,...

Impact of Audits on Accident Rates in Hong Kong/A Research Proposal

for all industries the rate is only 17.7 accidents per 1,000 workers (LegCo Panel on Manpower, 2004). The improvement should not...

Theories on Interest Rates

are appearing to show some signs of cooling, but the construction industry is still showing growth and house process are still inc...

Unbiased Expectations Hypothesis and Interest Rate Parity Theory

sufficient to overcome this expected drop in currency value and be equal to the lower inflation countries lower interest rate when...

United States Marine Corps and Rates of Attrition

commonly come to be known as presence in many of the worlds arenas. The Marines are one of the younger of the armed services to h...

Article on Teen Birth Rates Analyzed and Critiqued

they posit that in order to reduce teen birth rates, it is imperative that there should be further comprehension regarding the sig...

High Rates of Dropouts Among Hispanics Addressed by Social Workers

given that they did so before they ever entered the U.S., an address of the factors that cause Hispanic students in the U.S. schoo...

Women in Sub Saharan Africa and High Rates of HIV and AIDS

on attachment to tradition and culture. Many aspects of this topic are explored and some conclusions drawn are only on the periphe...

Unemployment and Inflation Rates Controlled Through Monetary Policy

be used to help control inflation and unemployment. Top consider this we first have to look at what we mean by fiscal policy and t...

Workforce Participation Rates

riveter). But with the war, the demand for workers grew, and "everyone" agreed that women would work; they also agreed that the jo...

The Problem of High Staff Turnover Rates of Nurses in Primary Healthcare in Saudi Arabia

great importance placed on issues such as maternity services, which are seen as lower priorities in most developing countries (WHO...

Overview of a Hospital's Reduced Rate Prescription Drug Plan

to bring a new drug to market, and the developer has patent protection only for relatively few years. To recoup its investment in...

Improving High School Graduation Rates for Texas Minorities in the Presence of Exit-Level Testing

U.S. District Court Judge Edward C. Prado observed: "The receipt of an education that does...

Drop in Homicide Rate in New York City 1992-2006

that happened during the 1990s that could explain the drop, including the decrease in cocaine usage, the general aging of the popu...

The Use of Antidepressants and Increased Suicide Rates in Adolescents

adolescents there were no real treatment alternatives for these children (Brent, 2004). The common belief, in fact, was that thos...

Burglary Rates and the Issue of Gun Ownership

In 2005, 3,984 burglaries were committed in the municipality. This translates to a rate of 0.011 burglaries per citizen (Nemerov,...

Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

one tool, there are also others, such as international rate of return, this is an alternative measure, and for some this is a bett...

Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

more sensitive. To assess both these measures, which are both discounted cash flow measures we need to look at each and assess how...

The Bank of England Base Rate Increase of November 2006

to control inflation the final decision as to whether or not interest rates would increase was seen as residing with the governmen...

Whites v. Blacks and Dropout Rate Disproportionment

2005). Despite the changes in college attendance levels noted above, black males are much less likely to graduate from co...