International reserves and self-insurance against external shocks / / Régis Barnichon ; authorized for distribution by Juan Zalduendo

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910463603403321
• Autore: Barnichon Régis
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Washington, District of Columbia] : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2008; ©2008
• ISBN: 1-4623-3561-6; 1-4527-3697-9; 1-282-84100-9; 1-4518-7007-8; 9786612841002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (23 p.)
• Collana: IMF Working Papers; IMF working paper ; ; WP/08/149
• Altri autori (Persone): ZalduendoJuan
• Disciplina: 332.450724
• Soggetti: Foreign exchange - Econometric models; Capital movements - Econometric models; Foreign exchange - Caribbean Area - Econometric models; Capital movements - Caribbean Area - Econometric models; Foreign exchange - Sahel - Econometric models; Capital movements - Sahel - Econometric models; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; I. Introduction; II. Natural Disasters in the Caribbean and the Sahel; A. Hurricanes in the Caribbean; B. Droughts in the Sahel; III. A model of optimal international reserves; A. The model; B. An approximated closed-form solution for the reserves-to-imports ratio:; IV. Calibration and Numerical Solution; A. Self-insurance against natural disasters; B. Self-insurance against terms of trade shocks; C. Self-insurance against natural disasters and terms of trade shocks; V. Conclusion; References; Appendix 1. List of Countries in Each Group
• Sommario/riassunto: The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) ; and do not necessarily represent those of the IMF or IMF policy. Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to further debate. This paper develops an analytical framework that helps to quantify the optimal level of international reserves for a small open economy with limited access to foreign capital and subject to natural disasters or terms of trade shocks. International reserves allow the country to relieve balance of payments pressures caused by external shocks an

The Oxford book of American short stories / / edited by Joyce Carol Oates

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910159000503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2013; ©2013
• ISBN: 0-19-998647-9
• Edizione: [Second edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (896 pages)
• Disciplina: 813/.0108
• Soggetti: Short stories, American
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.

Mauerwerk : Bemessung nach DIN 1053-100 / / Wolfram Jager, Gero Marzahn

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911019876303321
• Autore: Jager W (Wolfram)
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Berlin, : Ernst & Sohn, c2010
• ISBN: 9786612712340; 9783433601686; 3433601682; 9781282712348; 1282712349; 9783433600450; 3433600457; 9783433600467; 3433600465
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (555 p.)
• Collana: Bauingenieur-Praxis
• Altri autori (Persone): MarzahnGero <1967->
• Disciplina: 693.1021843
• Soggetti: Masonry - Standards - Germany; Brick walls - Design and construction - Standards - Germany; Stone walls - Design and construction - Standards - Germany
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Tedesco
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Mauerwerk Bemessung nach DIN 1053-100; Vorwort; Inhaltsverzeichnis; 1 Einführung; 2 Mauerwerksbauten; 3 Normen und Sicherheitskonzept; 4 Baustoffe und ihre Eigenschaften; 5 Mechanische Festigkeit von Mauerwerk; 6 Ermittlung der Schnittgrößen und Formänderungen; 7 Räumliche Aussteifung; 8 Grundlagen der Bemessung; 9 Vereinfachtes Nachweisverfahren; 10 Genaueres Nachweisverfahren; 11 Grenzzustände der Gebrauchstauglichkeit; 12 Spezielle Kapitel der Mauerwerksbemessung; 13 Nachweis von Mauerwerksbauten unter Erdbebeneinwirkung; 14 Natursteinmauerwerk; 15 Komplexbeispiel; Stichwortverzeichnis
• Sommario/riassunto: Die Zeitschrift Mauerwerk führt technologische Innovation und architektonische Tradition des Mauerwerkbaus in allen Facetten ; zusammen und deckt als einzige deutschsprachige Zeitschrift diese Bauweise in ihrer gesamten Breite ab.