Economic Growth, Job Creation, and Incentives for Investment
White Papers 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...
[July 19, 2005, 6:00]
Economic Stimulus: Evaluating Proposed Changes in Tax Policy
White Papers 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...
[July 12, 2005, 6:00]
Economic Security Not so Cheap as Smart Border Declaration Implies: Suggestions for Long-Term Trade Deconcentration on the Canada-U.S.- Border
White Papers 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...
[November 6, 2004, 2:00]
Economic Growth and Technological Change: An Evolutionary Interpretation
White Papers 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...
[September 23, 2003, 3:21]
Economic Impact of Network Security Threats
White Papers 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.
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Economic viability
Talkback While the great myth of universal broadband continues to gather momentum, albeit slowly, and is to be applauded, the economic viability must never be forgotten. Provision and operation of any such system must never become a drain on the taxpayer's...
[May 27, 2009, 15:56]
Economic woes could cost IT sector £100bn
News A decline in economic growth across the world could wipe over £100bn off spending in the IT sector over the next three years, according to latest figures. Research group IDC warned on Monday that poor economic conditions would have a severe effect...
[July 2, 2001, 12:10]
Storage Economics: Hitachi TagmaStore Universal Storage Platform - Economic Justification for the Universal Storage Platform
White Papers 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...
[July 22, 2008, 1:18]
Economic Investment Amount
Downloads This software calculates the economic investment amount that will minimize the transaction and finance cost when investing money. The formula used is derived from the economic order quantity formula used for inventory management.
[June 25, 2004, 17:22]
Economic Sayings
Downloads Economic Sayings brings your great sayings, phrases, and quotes to live by in rough economic times. Open daily to see a new one, or just touch the random button.Note: The "Download Now" link directs you to the iTunes App Store, where you must...
[March 23, 2009, 3:34]
Economic Development and the Return to Human Capital: A Smooth Coefficient Semiparametric Approach
White Papers 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.
[June 22, 2005, 3:00]
Economic Issues in Taxing Internet and Mail-Order Sales
White Papers 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...
[July 7, 2005, 3:00]
Economic Data Dissemination: What Influences Country Performance on Frequency and Timiliness?
White Papers 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...
[May 20, 2005, 3:00]
Economic Consequences of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
White Papers This paper investigates the economic consequences of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act through a study of market reactions to legislative events related to the Act. It is found that the cumulative abnormal return around all legislative events leading to the...
[March 31, 2005, 3:00]
Local Government Stimulation of Broadband: Effectiveness, E-Government, and Economic Development
White Papers Access to broadband is widely recognized as a prerequisite for a community's economic welfare and the delivery of government services. However, no systematic data documents the nature and status of municipal broadband initiatives, the comparative...
[August 23, 2005, 6:00]
Assessing the Economic Benefits of Oracle9iAS Portal
White Papers The FactPoint Group has researched over 75 enterprise portal implementations through in-depth discussions with IT and Line of Business executives to identify and benchmark the economic benefits resulting from their portal implementations.
[October 21, 2003, 7:44]
3G auctions weren't 'economic activity'
Blog In a surreal end to an epic struggle between the mobile operators and the EU, the European Court of Justice has ruled that "the award by the State of 3G mobile telecommunications licences by auction does not constitute an economic activity".
[June 27, 2007, 11:13]
Case Study: GIS, an Integral Part of Successful Economic Development
White Papers The Memphis Regional Chamber of Commerce, an economic development organization serving a metro region encompassing eight counties in three states: Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, is using GIS to illustrate spatial relationships and to get a...
[January 11, 2006, 23:00]
An Economic Analysis of Electronic Marketplaces
White Papers Europe Economics was commissioned by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) to conduct an economic analysis of e-procurement models for government purchases in late 2000. In view of the rapidly evolving nature of the market, focus was on...
[April 28, 2005, 3:00]
Social, Economic, and Ethical Implications of Ambient Intelligence and Ubiquitous Computing
White Papers This paper is an attempt to classify the social, economic, and ethical implications of this development. Visions of ambient intelligence and ubiquitous computing involve integrating tiny microelectronic processors and sensors into everyday objects...
[July 1, 2004, 3:00]



