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The geography of pension liabilities and fund governance in the United States
  • The geography of pension liabilities and fund governance in the United States
  • Allocation ; Economic strategy ; Finance ; Financial market ; Investment ; Management ; Pension funds ; United States of America
  • Allocation ; Etats-Unis ; Evaluation ; Finance ; Fonds de pension ; Gestion ; Investissement ; Marché financier ; Stratégie économique
  • system is tested through an expert survey. The relationship between pension-fund governance and economic geography is demonstrated. The current governance models remains inadequate. A poor governance is shown to have tangible geographical impacts.
  • Owing to the enormous and growing financial and political importance of pension plans, the A. contends that the procedures governing the institutions are of increasing importance for economic geographers. The effectiveness of the current governance
The expansion of finance industry and its impact on the economy : a territorial approach based on Swiss pension funds
  • The expansion of finance industry and its impact on the economy : a territorial approach based on Swiss pension funds
  • Economy ; Finance ; Impact ; Pension funds ; Region ; Switzerland
  • Economie ; Finance ; Fonds de pension ; Impact ; Région ; Suisse
  • Une définition territoriale de l'autonomie de l'industrie de la finance. Autonomie de l'industrie de la finance et fonds de pensions suisses. Méthodologie d'une étude de cas. Résultats : le secteur des fonds de pension; la dynamique externe de
Pension funds and urban investment : four models of financial intermediation
  • Pension funds and urban investment : four models of financial intermediation
  • Australie ; Etats-Unis ; Financement ; Gestion ; Investissement ; Pension de retraite ; Ville
  • The A. assesses the current state of play in the pension fund investment management industry, noting the conservatism of many fund trustees with respect to alternative investment products. It is argued that the rate of adoption and the level
  • of funding of these products depend upon solutions to two basic interrelated problems (the high costs of imperfect information and the lack of adequate measures of product providers' veracity).
Why convention dominates pension fund trustee investment decisionmaking
  • Why convention dominates pension fund trustee investment decisionmaking
  • and systematic nature of the identified habits, rules, and norms. The potential for investment innovation by pension fund trustees is assessed.
Dutch sector-wide supplementary pensions : fund governance, European competition policy, and the geography of finance
  • Dutch sector-wide supplementary pensions : fund governance, European competition policy, and the geography of finance
  • Competition ; European Union ; Finance ; Income redistribution ; Investment ; Living standard ; Management ; Netherlands (The) ; Pension funds ; Retired people ; Social security
  • Concurrence ; Finance ; Fonds de pension ; Gestion ; Investissement ; Niveau de vie ; Pays-Bas ; Redistribution des revenus ; Retraité ; Sécurité sociale ; Union Européenne
  • Les AA. étudient le système de fonds de pension supplémentaires aux Pays-Bas. Ils insistent sur la structure de gestion de ces fonds dans le contexte de la politique de concurrence européenne. Existence d'incitations gouvernementales dès le début
  • des années 1950. Les suppléments de pension ont joué un rôle croissant dans le maintien de niveaux élevés de substitution des revenus. Participation des entreprises aux programmes sectoriels. La plupart d'entre eux sont des conglomérats financiers
Contested terrain : republican rhetoric, pension funds, and community development
  • Contested terrain : republican rhetoric, pension funds, and community development
  • Dans un contexte de moindre intervention gouvernementale dans le développement urbain et régional, les stratégies d'investissement des fonds de pension anglo-américains sont observées. L'A. en utilisant des données gouvernementales souligne
  • l'importance des projets de développement économique communautaires basés sur les fonds de pension. - (M. Perrin).
The logic of funding European pension restructuring and the dangers of financialisation
  • The logic of funding European pension restructuring and the dangers of financialisation
  • Capitalism ; Demographic change ; Europe ; Finance ; Financing ; Pension ; Policy
  • Le contraste est fort entre la pratique capitaliste des fonds de pension et les difficultés budgétaires rencontrées par la plupart des pays européens non adeptes de cette pratique, et soumis à des évolutions démographiques défavorables. D'où la
The anatomy of corruption : the practice of pension fund trustee decisionmaking
  • The anatomy of corruption : the practice of pension fund trustee decisionmaking
  • Community ; Corruption ; Decision ; Finance ; Investment ; Pension fund ; Regulation
Pension fund investments : an initial geographic assessment
  • Pension fund investments : an initial geographic assessment
Undermining the financial basis of regions: the spatial structure and implications of the UK pension fund system
  • Undermining the financial basis of regions: the spatial structure and implications of the UK pension fund system
The legitimacy and governance of Norway's sovereign wealth fund : the ethics of global investment
  • The legitimacy and governance of Norway's sovereign wealth fund : the ethics of global investment
  • Ethics ; Finance ; Financial market ; Governance ; Investment ; Management ; Norway ; Old-age pensions ; Pension funds
  • Assurance vieillesse ; Ethique ; Finance ; Fonds de pension ; Gestion ; Gouvernance ; Investissement ; Marché financier ; Norvège
Frontier finance
  • Core-periphery ; Finance ; Frontier ; Pension funds
  • Centre-périphérie ; Finance ; Fonds de pension ; Fonds souverains ; Frontière ; Gestion d'actifs
The private provision of urban infrastructure : financial intermediation through long-term contracts
  • The AA. deal with pension fund investment in urban infrastructure projects. It is suggested that potential returns with such projects are greater than comparable fixed-income products. One evidence is collected from an industry-sponsored research
Plan rozwoju obszarów wiejskich jako instrument wsparcia procesów restrukturyzacji i modernizacji gospodarstw rolnych w województwie kujawsko-pomorskim
  • The paper concerns one of the instruments to gain European Union structural funds - Development Plan of rural Areas ; on its most significant activities : structural pensions, support of low-goods farms, support of agrarian-environmental projects
  • and improvement of animal breeding conditions, afforestation of arable lands and adjustment of farms to the European Union standard. In the analysis the sum of financial help, number of submitted petitions and their structure according to the funds activity were
  • taken into account. This allowed to distinct areas where the obtained funds make a significant factor influencing the rate and direction of transformations and modernisation of farms and rural areas in the Kujawsko-Pomorskie voivodship. - (BJ)
Planning and conducting federally funded scientific research in Nigeria
  • Planning and conducting federally funded scientific research in Nigeria
Realities and opportunities for funding geography education
  • Realities and opportunities for funding geography education
  • Lists six essential elements for fund raising from philanthropic sources to improve geography in primary and secondary schools. - (DWG)
Industrial assistance in Portugal : the role of the EFTA fund
  • Industrial assistance in Portugal : the role of the EFTA fund
  • This article examines sectoral and spatial applications of funds in relation to the location of employment activities. A number of recommendations are outlined to orientate the assistance in a more equitable direction, and to help the physically
Struktura pudniho fondu v CSR. (Structure of soil fund in the Czech Socialist Republic)
  • Struktura pudniho fondu v CSR. (Structure of soil fund in the Czech Socialist Republic)
  • A survey of soil fund structure in the CSR for the height soil zones of hydromorphic soils, chernozems, brown soils, illimeric podzol soils, brown forest soils and mountain podzol soils. (MS).
SAPARD fund as a development factor for rural areas in Bulgaria
  • SAPARD fund as a development factor for rural areas in Bulgaria
  • after Poland and Romania. This investigation is based on selected parameters, presented as normalized mean values. The study demonstrates significant differences between the planning regions in the level of funds from SAPARD Program in Bulgaria
  • . On the basis of this investigation on SAPARD Program implementation in Bulgaria and of the investigation conducted by Rudnicki (2006) for Poland, a comparison is made on the way the SAPARD funds are used in the two countries. - (BJ).
Funding for applied atmospheric research in the UK : implications for geography departments
  • Funding for applied atmospheric research in the UK : implications for geography departments