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- 1From:OECD Economic Surveys - AustriaThe global financial crisis put an end to Austria's economic expansion. By late 2008, Austria had entered recession, albeit less abruptly than some of the euro area countries, and the economy is set to contract markedly...
- 2From:OECD Economic Surveys - Canada (Vol. 2010, Issue 14)Canada benefited from many strengths such as a less-leveraged financial sector, few subprime mortgages and sound corporate balance sheets as it weathered the global economic crisis of 2007-09. Actions by the monetary...
- 3From:OECD Economic Surveys - NorwayThe Norwegian economy has been particularly resilient during the financial crisis with a relatively shallow recession and moderate increase in unemployment. As Norway moves into what is projected to be a strong...
- 4From:OECD Economic Surveys - Netherlands (Vol. 2010, Issue 10)The Dutch occupational pension system has been successful in securing high asset accumulation to fund generous pension promises. However, for the second time in this decade the pension system has been affected by a...
- 5From:OECD Economic Surveys - SwitzerlandThe Swiss financial system has weathered the international financial crisis despite the severe losses of its two largest banks and a considerable loss of one of its insurance companies, in part because the authorities...
- 6From:OECD Economic Surveys - SwitzerlandAs in most OECD countries, the global financial crisis pushed the Swiss economy into recession. However, despite the weight of financial intermediation in economic activity and significant losses of the large...
- 7From:OECD Economic Surveys - GreeceThe Greek economy has not escaped the consequences of the global economic crisis, but, it has so far weathered the storm relatively well. It nevertheless remains vulnerable going forward because of its large imbalances...
- 8From:OECD Economic Surveys - Germany (Vol. 2010, Issue 9)After a sharp fall during the recession, real GDP growth has picked up, but the recovery is expected to be relatively slow. The global crisis has hit the economy mainly through the collapse of world trade, the driving...
- 9From:OECD Economic Surveys - United Kingdom (Vol. 2009)The United Kingdom, like many OECD economies, is experiencing a severe recession as a consequence of a series of global shocks and any recovery in 2010 is likely to be slow. The financial crisis has severely impaired...
- 10From:OECD Economic Surveys - ItalyAlong with the rest of the OECD, Italy is facing a deep and possibly prolonged recession. A decade of slow productivity growth and gradually deteriorating competitiveness meant that the financial crisis hit a weakened...
- 11From:OECD Economic Surveys - Germany (Vol. 2010, Issue 9)The German banking system came under pressure during the financial crisis, not least due to its significant exposure to toxic assets which originated in the US. In the short run, the stability of the system has been...
- 12From:OECD Economic Surveys - New ZealandEven though New Zealand's banks are sound, global interdependencies and accumulated domestic imbalances mean that the economy is being affected by the worldwide financial and economic crisis. New Zealand has one of the...
- 13From:Ivey Business Journal ReprintsPeer-ReviewedGovernments around the world are being squeezed. In the aftermath of the deepest financial crisis since the 1930s, public leaders are increasingly being asked to do more with less--enhancing citizen outcomes while...
- 14From:International journal of communication (Online)Peer-ReviewedAn ongoing and prolonged debt crisis has undermined the authority of and confidence in the euro and in the European Union itself. A deep recession has diminished the dreams and opportunities for many people in those...
- 15From:International Advances in Economic Research (Vol. 19, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis research note proposes to analyse how family firms faced the financial crisis of 2008. Generally, the conceptual literature seems to confirm a better performance of family firms in terms of financial, trade, and...
- 16From:Directors & Boards (Vol. 38, Issue 4)Kozlowski's weaknesses, his personal failings, and some bad decisions also contributed to the problems at Tyco. * Kozlowski's unwillingness to pay attention to details, and the delegation of responsibility for...
- 17From:Pharmaceutical Technology Europe (Vol. 24, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe economic crisis in Greece has dominated I headlines in Europe for the past few years. The country recently secured a bailout worth [euro]130 billion, but no one believes this will solve the crisis given that...
- 18From:Economics, Management, and Financial Markets (Vol. 7, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe aim of the present study is to examine and evaluate people's perceptions concerning the extent of corruption, the problems that the subprime crisis has revealed, and the behavioral aspects of the governance process....
- 19From:Pakistan Development Review (Vol. 50, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed1. INTRODUCTION During the last decade, Argentina was exposed to two main crises. The first one, was in the beginning of the initial decade of this century, the second one, during the years 2008 and 2009, as a...
- 20From:University of New Brunswick Law Journal (Vol. 60) Peer-ReviewedIn her 2010 Rand Lecture, Catherine Walsh drew attention to the impact of the world financial crisis on individual autonomy and choice of law in contract, particularly in relation to contracts of adhesion in the...