What happened to Asia? It would seem safe to say that nobody expected anything like the 1997-98 crisis in Asia: suddenly the 'Asian miracle' became the 'Asian crisis'. Although, there were a few pessimists who had noted that the current account deficits were as high as or hi...

Underlying assumptions and limitations of the CAPM The CAPM is a mathematical model, and like any model it is merely a representation of reality. All models are constructed from a set of underlying assumptions about the real world, they inevitably have their limitations. The CAPM is built on the ...

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An important trend occurring in the world economy is the process of globalisation. Globalisation is the progressive integration between national economies and the breaking down of barriers between trade and financial flows around the world, which will eventually lead to the emergence of a single wor...

Abstract While Social Security was first introduced in Europe, it is the 1935 law passed by the U.S. Congress that citizens are most familiar with. The initial purpose of the Social Security Act was to provide cash benefits to retired workers in commerce or industry. In 1939, Congress amended the ...