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  Dale Jorgenson's Collected Works
Investment is the commitment of current resources in the expectation of future returns and can take a multiplicity of forms.
Investments in human capital, especially through formal education, provide highly significant sources of postwar U.S. economic growth and are the focus of chapters 6-8.
We estimated investment in education from the impact of increases in educational attainment on the lifetime incomes of all individuals enrolled in school.
post.economics.harvard.edu /faculty/jorgenson/colwork/prodp1.html   (5113 words)

  
 France Telecom: Current income from integrated companies almost doubled and debt significantly reduced in H-1 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Investments in tangible and intangible assets, excluding GSM and UMTS licenses, or CAPEX (4), was 2.2 billion euros, down 33% on a historical basis and down 30% on a comparable basis.
Investments in tangible and intangible assets by the “Wanadoo” segment showed a significant decline, decreasing almost 14% between H-1 2002 and H-1 2003, on a historical basis.
Investments in tangible and intangible assets by the ″Fixed Line, Distribution, Network, Large Customers and Operators″ segment declined on a historical basis by 43.7% between June 30, 2002, and June 30, 2003, and by 39.6% on a comparable basis.
bankrupt.com /misc/France_Telecom.htm   (3358 words)

  
 Investments in Tangible Fixed Assets Enhance Business   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Investments in the next project Pellets stage D was approved as well; through new equipment and lot enlargement a greater capacity will be provided in highly demanding pellet technology.
Investments in Poland and Romania mark the internationalization of Lek, which is continuing towards a strategic integration as well.
Despite the fact that the year 2002 was not marked by important events connected with the completion of projects or new start-ups, it was, however, the most intensive year so far with regard to investment volume.
www.lek.si /eng/company-overview/reports/annual-report-02/investments   (546 words)

  
 familystudies.boisestate.edu
Implications for measurement of investments within relationships and implications for relational theories are discussed, as well as other work by the authors that is aimed at exploring how specific investment types may be differentially related to relationship outcomes, such as stability versus dissolution of the relationship over time.
Traditionally, investments have been defined as resources attached to a relationship that would decline in value or be lost if the relationship were to end (Rusbult, Martz, and Agnew, 1998).
Tangible investments are resources that physically exist and are either directly or indirectly tied to the relationship.
familystudies.boisestate.edu /goodfriend3.html   (818 words)

  
 Diversification: The Key To Tangible Asset Investing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tangible assets are an extremely useful tool for investors in that regard.
Investors need to find investments that are not closely correlated to stocks and bonds and include them as additional elements in their portfolios.
Tangible assets can be very useful in reducing the overall volatility of an investment portfolio because, on average, they tend to move in the opposite direction of paper investment vehicles.
www.blanchardonline.com /gold_as_investment/div_key.php   (580 words)

  
 10-Capital and Housing Construction 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tangible and Intangible Investments in the Czech Republic in 1996
Tangible and Intangible Investments in the Czech Republic
Tangible environmental investments broken down by region: water and air pollution control, waste recycling and disposal, soil cultivation, reducing the impact of physical factors.
www.czso.cz /eng/services/epl98/10.htm   (295 words)

  
 Dale Jorgenson's Collected Works
Investment is the commitment of current resources in the expectation of future returns.
Investment in tangible assets was especially critical for growth of the Japanese economy during the period 1960-1973, when output grew at more than ten percent annually.
However, investment in human capital through upgrading of the education and training of the Japanese labor force was also an important contributor to these double digit growth rates.
post.economics.harvard.edu /faculty/jorgenson/colwork/prodp2.html   (4225 words)

  
 Tangible Investments, from Life in the USA: The Complete Guide for Immigrants and Americans
Tangible investments are also part of the market, though a risky one.
Tangibles are subject to many fads that cause big ups and downs, so be careful.
If you are hearing a lot about a particular tangible investment, it's probably already too late to make money on it, and you run the risk of being one of the many who buy at the top and take big losses.
www.lifeintheusa.com /finance/tangibles.htm   (183 words)

  
 Law on Investments   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This Law regulates the main principles of the state investment policy aimed at developing favorable investment climate in the republic and attracting and stimulating domestic and foreign investments by means of providing a fair legal regime to investors and quarranties for protection of investments made by investors to the economy of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Reinvestment means investment in the objects of entrepreneurial activity on the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic for the account of proceeds and profits of investors received from their investments made in Kyrgyz Republic.
Direct investment relationships in the Kyrgyz Republic shall be regulated by this Law and other regulatory legal acts of the Kyrgyz Republic adopted in accordance with this Law.
www.mvtp.kg /main.php?lang=en&p=31   (646 words)

  
 Investments
Investment activities in the Steel Division in the financial year 2005 were primarily aimed at securing the supply of slabs and continuing to close the structurally-induced crude steel gap, as well as improving performance in segments and keeping plant and equipment technically up to date.
Investments in the flat steel segment are still aimed at securing and expanding the company's position as a top supplier for flat steel products in the most important and profitable market segments.
Investments in the sections segment were concentrated on the modernization of the continuous bloom casting line of the Peine steel mill.
www.salzgitter-ag.de /gb/2005/en/chap2/sect1/subsect4   (1348 words)

  
 NIC Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
When added to a well diversified investment portoflio, rare US coins tend to reduce portoflio volalitity due to their relativley high return per unit of risk.
Coins may be ideal for trusts, estates, endowments and other long-term holdings who are seeking investments that have the potential to balance against stock market down cycles.
Investments in rare coins and K-Score Portolios may lose value..
www.coinportfolios.com   (376 words)

  
 Tangible capital investments
Data of tangible capital investments (HI) which illustrate extent and development of construction activities are in bill.CZK (current and constant prices 1994).
Besides total volume of tangible capital investments and investment-GDP-ratio are published also data of their construction´s part.
Next data illustrate allocation of capital investments by sectors and their share in total tangible investments.
www.mpostav.cz /ahminvest.htm   (106 words)

  
 Research, development and other immaterial investments in The Netherlands
Tangible investments (like machines, buildings, roads) are then designated as the major driving force behind economic development.
Instead of focussing solely on stimulating tangible investments, policy makers should also encourage education and intangible investment and improve the knowledge-infrastructure.
For The Netherlands estimations were not sufficiently conclusive to demonstrate a robust relation between R&D and tangible investments, national profits and the interest rate.
www.cpb.nl /nl/pub/cpbreeksen/onderzoek/116   (477 words)

  
 SESRTCIC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Foreign investors shall have the right to use freely and at their discretion their investments and incomes received from investment activities for any purposes which are not prohibited by the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The Kyrgyz Republic in the person of its authorized governmental bodies shall assist the entry and sojourn of foreign citizens related to the activity on implementation of foreign investments for the period of the labor in the Kyrgyz Republic in compliance with the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Peculiarities of foreign investments in free economic zones shall be regulated in accordance with the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic on free economic zones.
www.sesrtcic.org /members/laws/kyrlaw.shtml   (2965 words)

  
 Security of Gold
A sound investment portfolio must be based on more than the empty promise of stock analysts, risky venture capitalists, and shaky accountant advise.
While investments like stocks and bonds historically disappear in value during economic bad times, Gold, Silver, Pre-1933 Gold Coins, and the finest Rare U.S. Coins have experienced growth during these same periods.
Gold, rare coins, and tangible assets can help preserve your wealth during times when stocks, bonds, and other assets values can be wiped out completely.
www.austincoins.com /security_of_gold.htm   (384 words)

  
 Show tangible business out of IT investments: Exec - May 22, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
COMPANIES today have difficulty justifying investments in information technology because they are not able to show tangible business out of such ventures, an executive said recently.
Benefits could also be seen in terms of decreasing investments in licenses for different software solutions; simplifying training of employees with the reduction of costs incurred from travel; and integrating applications thereby decreasing complexity and confusion in the management of systems.
IT investments should not only be championed by the IT division, but also by the CEO and the rest of the organization, the executive said.
www.inq7.net /inf/2003/may/22/inf_3-1.htm   (477 words)

  
 Financial Advisers Forum 2002
Under his guidance, over $17,000,000 in rare coins, rare stamps and art objects were included in clients' investment portfolios, in addition to traditional equity investments, from 1976 to 1980.
In 1980, he sold his interest in North American Investment Management and continued in private practice with Burnett Marus Associates, Ltd., as an industry consultant in tangible asset investments, conducting national seminars on the subject.
Marus was promoted to Vice President, Investment Sales for the parent company, Heritage Capital Corporation with responsibilities to represent all Heritage companies to the financial planning community, as well as the development of international sales for U.S. Tangible Investment Corporation.
www.financial-planning.com /forum/tangible.html   (527 words)

  
 ArtMLS : News > Investments
Investment in Tangible Investments is essentially a sign of skepticism about the world's political situation.
Tangible Investments pay dividends when they are worn as painting or furniture, because of the enjoyment they give the wearer.
Tangible Investments can always be sold, and there has been a increase in the wholesale value.
www.artmls.com /www/news/index.php?sz=inves&art_sess=1e634ecc7e00bc6b313cc3b8e21180cf   (1487 words)

  
 No Load 'Intrinsic' Funds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Instead, they are based on tangible investments such as gold, oil, grains or even interest baring investments such as government notes, bonds or currencies.
Historic patterns in the valuation of investments show an important re-occurrence that should not be ignored: When stock markets are at or near their highs, commodities makets tend to be at or near their lows.
Many investors choose to devisify their total investments by using a mix of both.
www.webspawner.com /users/commodity   (162 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Investments or reinvestments, in accordance to Decree 2095, carried out in national currency in the property of foreigners or foreign companies, and derived from capital gains, interests, loan amortization, participation or other rights, or any other funds transferred from abroad to which foreign investors may have the right to.
All foreign investments that do not contradict legal provisions as to which sector to invest in, shall only be subject to the registration in the Superintendency of Foreign Investments (SIEX) of the Finance Ministry.
There is a fiscal credit equivalent to 20% of the investment in the agro-industrial, agricultural, fishery, livestock and tourist sectors, within five years of the entrance into effect of the Income.
www.embavenez-us.org /pag_business_foreing.php   (1848 words)

  
 Land for sale | land investment UK | Buying land   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
If you’re looking for peace of mind and a stable medium to long term investment opportunity with the potential to offer returns of over 800%, then a land investment could be exactly what your looking for.
Land is not only a tangible investment, which can be enjoyed for its own sake, it can provide considerable returns.
UK land for sale as an investment for peace of mind and a stable medium to long term investment opportunity.
www.strategiclandinvestments.co.uk   (277 words)

  
 U.S. Tangible Investment Corporation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In addition, your clients will receive "tangibles binders" that contain the invoice, descriptions, histories and color photographs of all the rare coins in their portfolio.
First, there is market risk, which is a integral part of all investments and is what we accept when we make the investment.
The second type of investment risk is due to improper advice, greed, fraud or any combination of those factors.
www.ustic.com /advisors/canadian/advisors.php   (2132 words)

  
 France Telecom - France Telecom: Current income from integrated companies almost doubled and debt significantly reduced ...
Investments in tangible and intangible assets grew 8.2% on a comparable basis between June 30, 2002, and June 30, 2003.
It increased from 554 million euros to 607 million euros, reflecting the improvement in operating income before depreciation and amortization, which was greater than investments in tangible and intangible assets.
On a comparable basis, spending on tangible and intangible fixed assets was down 12.0%, from 110 million euros in H-1 2002 to 97 million euros one year later.
www.tinyurl.com /mu8b   (4682 words)

  
 10-Capital and Housing Construction 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Gross Tangible and Intangible Investments in the Czech Republic in 1997
1004-99 Tangible and Intangible Investments in the Czech Republic in 1996
1008-99 Tangible and Intangible Investments in the Czech Republic
www.czso.cz /eng/services/epl99/10.htm   (302 words)

  
 Comments on: Real Estate Bubble   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
I believe there are many reasons for the bubble, but one to keep your eye on is the focus on tangible investments in the days of W and the GOP wrecking crew.
People are focusing on home and real estate investment because the stock market is so volatile, and many logical people are passively (if not actively) avoiding securities investments.
Besides, when gas hits $3/gallon (which will happen within 12 months in some US markets, natch) those long commutes will be a burden for all, even if it is only a psychological burden to the 6 figure security mom in her stupid Hummer that takes a Benjamin to top up.
chaosdreaming.blogsome.com /2005/03/25/housing-boom/feed   (334 words)

  
 MIT SMR Article, "Intangible Investments, Tangible Results" - Fall 2001 Reprint 4311
Another way for companies to encourage managers to support innovation would be to use nonfinancial performance measures (for example, an increase in the number of patents that are highly regarded in the marketplace) in lieu of earnings-based performance measures.
The study addresses only investments in RandD and advertising, but managers may be able to extrapolate from the observed benefits to other intangibles as well.
The study, "Value of Investments in Intangibles," is the work of MIT Sloan School of Management accounting professor S.P. Kothari and Barry Libert, a Boston-based management consultant.
sloanreview.mit.edu /smr/issue/2001/fall/1e   (590 words)

  
 FT.com / Your money / Your pension - Cars and boats, wine and whisky, and ... racehorses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The performance of tangible assets is not the issue here, as this will depend largely on your expertise in the specific market.
The taxation of most tangible investments held in pension plans will be complex and unattractive, particularly where you make personal use of the assets, experts warn.
The investment watchdog, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), covers standard personal pensions but does not regulate the more flexible self- invested version, even though this is governed by the same legal and tax framework.
www.ft.com /cms/s/aba19b56-109d-11da-adc0-00000e2511c8.html   (1201 words)

  
 Investments in knowledge
The national accounts register spending on know-how and human capital as intermediate inputs or consumption rather than as investment; this contrasts with the treatment of investments in tangible assets.
The theory of endogenous growth provides three themes for the knowledge-based economy: investments in new knowledge, investments in human capital, and intermediate expenditures aimed at the diffusion of know-how.
Table 4 shows that countries spend between 8 and 11% of their GDP on intangible investment defined as the expenditures on public education, R&D, licenses, software and advertising.
www.cpb.nl /nl/pub/cpbreeksen/cpbreport/1996_4/s2_5.htm   (2711 words)

  
 Cape Fear Real Estate Investment Property is solid for Investors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
With all of the problems in the stock market, from Enron to Worldcom, from terrorism to oil at $55 a barrel, it seems that everyone has had a hard time holding on to the money they have earned, never mind trying to grow it.
Financial advisers stress the need to be diversified in your investments in order to capitalize on all market trends while not being adversely affected by any one downturn in a segment.
We bring you unique investment opportunities from the ocean to the mountains and special places in between.
www.buyvacationcondos.com /Cape_Fear_Investment_Property   (440 words)

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