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The welfare effects of an anti-dumping duty on the New Zealand footwear industry
(Lincoln University, 1995)
The deregulation of the footwear Industry during the 1980's has led to increasing pressures by manufacturers for protection against "unfair imports". In June 1992 an anti-dumping duty was imposed on "certain women's non ...
Predicting merger targets : an econometric approach
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The theory of predicting merger targets is a subject of frequent debate in the financial economic literature. The basic question considered is whether a certain characteristic of merger target companies exists and can be ...
An examination of the effect of subject specialisation, culture and prior education on computer ethics
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1999-02)
Ethics is currently an issue of considerable importance to accountants, and there have been calls from the accounting profession for greater attention to be paid to this topic. The paper reports on a study which examined ...
Information efficiency, volatility and herding: evidence from Hong Kong
(Lincoln University, 1999)
Financial market volatility persists as a dominating characteristic of modem financial markets. This presents a difficulty for finance theory in that research has demonstrated that standard models of price adjustment, such ...
The impact of safe driving advertising campaign on fatal accident rates in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1999)
In effort to reduce the road toll, the Land Transport Safety Authority (LTSA) initiated a safe driving advertising campaign in October 1995. The safe driving campaign is a part of Supplementary Road Safety Package (SRSP) ...
A study of supply response of coconut in Western Samoa
(Lincoln University, 1995)
The coconut industry has occupied an important place in the Western Samoa economy, but recent performance of the industry both with respect to replanting and the deteriorating position of coconut in world trade has caused ...
Biodiversity protection: measurement of output
(Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, 1999)
The term biodiversity conservation can be applied to efforts to conserve genetic
diversity, species diversity and ecosystem diversity. This paper focuses on
efforts to conserve species and ecosystem diversity. Efforts to ...
EDI adoption in New Zealand marketing channels: an empirical investigation of proactive versus reactive adopters
(Lincoln University, 1996)
Firms within commercial distribution channels have responded to the technology driven information revolution by adopting Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). This research addresses the lack of understanding the marketing ...
The effect of control risk, audit firm size and auditor change on audit fees : an empirical study in New Zealand
(Lincoln University, 1999)
Concerns about the rising costs of external audit services in the 1970's prompted a series of research studies in an attempt to provide more understanding of the fee setting process and of the behaviour of the audit market. ...
Tenant relocation cost : A study to identify tenant relocation costs for small office tenants in New Zealand : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Property Studies at Lincoln University
(Lincoln University, 1999)
The research sought to identify the expense items that small office tenants in New Zealand face when they relocate their office premises and the relative cost of these expenses.
The research highlighted the lack of ...