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Public service employment and the public-private wage differential in British regions

Henley, Andrew; Thomas, Dennis (2001-05-01)

Successive forms of regional policy in the UK have sought to support the maintenance and creation of public sector employment opportunities in relatively disadvantaged regions. Nationally negotiated public sector pay rates ...
Welsh Water: role model or special case?

Thomas, Dennis (2001-06)

This paper examines the issues involved in the conversion of the Welsh Water utility into a debt-funded, not-for-profit company, owned by members and limited by guarantee. The separation of asset ownership from out-sourced ...
Inter-regional transfer trade flows in the English football league

Perdikis, Nicholas; Thomas, Dennis (2002-12)

This paper examines the pattern and extent of inter-regional transfers of professional footballers between clubs in the English football league system over the period 1990-1991 to 1999-2000. Our study employs a variant ...
US Foreign Sales Corporations, Export Tax Credits and the WTO

Rhodes, Mark (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2005)

This book provides a critical overview and assessment of the WTOs dispute settlement procedures in the context of several recent trade-related disputes between the EU and the US. Case studies provide comprehensive insights ...
Home field effect and team performance: Evidence from English Premiership football

Carmichael, Fiona; Thomas, Dennis (2005-08)

This article discusses the home-field effect in professional team sports and provides further evidence of home advantage in association football as played in the English Premier League. Utilizing play data it employs ...
Euro-Commentary : Scenario Analysis and Regional Economic Development: The Case of Mid Wales

Fuller-Love, Nerys; Midmore, Peter; Thomas, Dennis; Henley, Andrew (2006-04)

The scenario approach to developing foresight, to improve policies supporting rural economic development, is discussed and illustrated with an application in the Mid Wales region of the United Kingdom, which displays ...
Entrepreneurship and rural economic development: A scenario analysis approach

Fuller-Love, Nerys; Midmore, Peter; Thomas, Dennis; Henley, Andrew (2006-12)

The purpose of this paper is to advocate the use of scenario analysis to develop foresight for the improvement of policies supporting rural entrepreneurship and illustrate the approach with an application in Mid Wales. A ...
Habit, aggregation and long memory: Evidence from television audience data

Byers, David; Peel, David; Thomas, Dennis (2007)

Many economic outcomes appear to be influenced by habit or commitment, giving rise to persistence. In cases where the decision is binary and persistent, the aggregation of individual time series can result in a fractionally ...
Market Segments and Tourist Typologies for Diving Tourism

Garrod, B. J. (Elsevier, 2007-09-01)
Vulnerability of Marine Mammals to Diving Tourism Activities

Garrod, B. J.; Curtin, S. (Elsevier, 2007-09-01)
Short articles on rivers and energy

Jones, J. A.; Thomas, Dennis Aubrey (University of Wales Press, 2008-01-31)
Accounting as the 'Language' of Paradigm Shift: A Case Study of Organizational Change in a Heritage Organization

Jayasinghe, Kelum; Soobaroyen, T.; Thomas, Dennis (2008-04-01)

The Critical Perspectives conference is designed to look at the history, practice, and future of the accounting profession in an expansive framework that includes consideration of social conflict and market economy winners ...
Bounded Emotionality in Entrepreneurship: An Alternative Framework

Jayasinghe, Kelum; Thomas, Dennis; Wickramasinghe, Danture (2008-08-01)

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to advocate the employment of “bounded emotionality”, as borrowed from organisational studies on emotionality, as an alternative framework to examine and understand entrepreneurial ...
A Stages Approach to Banking Development in Transition Economies

Ruziev, K.; Dow, S. C.; Ghosh, D. (2008-09-01)

Credit shortages are widely thought to explain the output contraction in former Soviet Union (FSU) countries during the 1990s. It is argued here that these shortages were the result of an ahistorical approach to policymaking ...
Bounded Emotionality in Entrepreneurial Calculations: A Case Study in Rural Sri Lanka

Jayasinghe, Kelum; Thomas, Dennis (2008-09-01)

Following the emergent trend to deconstruct the conventional view of Schumpeterian entrepreneurship, this paper specifically addresses the questions of how psychological meanings and moral factors affect rural microentre ...
Efficiency in Knock-out Tournaments: Evidence from EURO 2004

Carmichael, Fiona; Thomas, Dennis (2008-09-18)

This paper compares team performances in the EURO 2004 soccer tournament using average and frontier production functions to examine each teams' relative efficiency. The evidence suggests that while the eventual tournament ...
SHENGTAI LUYOU : Cross-Cultural Comparison in Ecotourism

Buckley, Ralf; Cater, Carl; Linsheng, Zhong; Chen, Tian (2008-10)

We compare the Sinophone term shengtai lüyou and the Anglophone term ecotourism through reciprocal translations of relevant literature and grounded iterative comparisons of conceptual components and practices. The Chinese ...
The Preservation of Indigenous Accounting Systems in a Subaltern Community

Thomas, Dennis; Jayasinghe, Kelum (2009-05-01)

Abstract: Purpose – The paper aims to examine how indigenous accounting practices are mobilised in the daily life of a subaltern community, and how and why the members of that community have managed to preserve such practices ...
Banking Sector Development in Uzbekistan: A Case of Mixed Blessings?

Ruziev, Kobil; Ghosh, Dipak (2009-06-01)
Training female entrepreneurs: lessons from the FEIW project

Tynan, Margaret; Thomas, Dennis; Durand, Margaret; O'Gorman, Bill; Fuller-Love, Nerys (2009-07-01)

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to outline the authors' experiences of designing and implementing an enterprise development programme for female entrepreneurs. The programme targets those women who already have a ...

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