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OECD Publishing (NJ3), 2012
Canada weathered the global economic crisis well, mainly reflecting sustained growth in domestic pending, and the economy is continuing to grow despite the persistence of international turbulence, most recently stemming from the euro zone sovereign debt crisis. In Canada's case, several factors are acting in its favour. Federal fiscal plans are…
Descriptors: Innovation, Living Standards, Foreign Countries, Banking
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Ogunbameru, Olakunle A.; Bamiwuye, Sina – Educational Gerontology, 2004
Retirement is viewed as a passage that can result in psychological, physiological, and economic problems among some retirees. Adequate preparation for retirement through preretirement education, as practiced in the Western-European societies, has been found to ease transition into retirement and adjustment in retirement. Preretirement education is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Retirement, Preretirement Education, Attitudes
Vitali, Laurence; Freiche, Jeanine; Matthews, Alison; Warmerdam, John – 1998
The impact of new technologies on occupational profiles in the banking sector was examined through case studies in four European countries: Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and France. In each country, three types of banking institutions were studied: merchant (Eurobank); "counter" (universal) bank; and telebank (bank…
Descriptors: Banking, Business Education, Case Studies, Educational Needs
Oberholtzer, Sara Louisa – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
The value of school savings banks is widely recognized. School saving develops the child's individuality and self-responsibility, causing them to consider the earning value of money, and to understand it as a comfort factor and a power for good. The following topics relating to school savings banks are discussed in this bulletin: (1)…
Descriptors: Banking, Child Development, Money Management, Foreign Countries