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A Historical Analysis Of The Loaning Activity Of The Albuquerque National Bank, Robert W. Elder
A Historical Analysis Of The Loaning Activity Of The Albuquerque National Bank, Robert W. Elder
Economics ETDs
This paper is an inquiry into the loaning activity of one bank, The Albuquerque National. This institution has prospered and grown in the face of every possible change in the business cycle. It has been confronted with the most problems that might come to a bank, and yet it had been able to fulfill its responsibilities to self and community. This bank has helped spur the growth of the local economy and, also, it has been able to effectively minimize its loan risk. It has approved the ideal balance mentioned before. The manner in which this has been accomplished is …
The Value Of Presuppositions Of Economic Theory, Tom R. De Gregori
The Value Of Presuppositions Of Economic Theory, Tom R. De Gregori
Economics ETDs
Every area of inquiry is replete with presuppositions unconsciously assented to by the vast majority of those practicing the discipline. Economic value theory is not an exception to this general rule. The problem facing economists is to ferret out these preconceptions and subject them to scientific analysis. To do this we must first understand what is meant by a preconception and the way these preconceptions affect our analysis. The Newtonian presuppositions are of special importance to us since they form the foundation of classical economics. We must therefore demonstrate the social origins of Newtonianism and trace their development through classical …
New Mexico Consumer Law In Action, Patricia B. Cain
New Mexico Consumer Law In Action, Patricia B. Cain
Economics ETDs
The purpose of this thesis is to discover how effective the laws designed to provide consumer protection are administered and enforced in the state of New Mexico. Professor Hamilton's bulletin, Consumer Protection in New Mexico provides the ground work.
"Uneconomic" Projects For Economic Development In Selected Asian Countries, Nguyen Van Thuan
"Uneconomic" Projects For Economic Development In Selected Asian Countries, Nguyen Van Thuan
Economics ETDs
Let us assume that, at this time and age, and in this paper, the economic efficiency of the West and its scientific and material achievements are set up as goals for development in what is called today underdeveloped or developing countries. In other words, we assume that people in the East desire the same things the West desires and that they will go about to obtain these things the same way people in the West did. (This will throw overboard the age-old scorn of material things, and the contempt of money-making business of the East.) We further assume that Western …