County and City Data Book
County and City Data Book

Author: U.S. Census Bureau

Publisher: Commerce Department

Published: 2002-02

Total Pages: 1088

ISBN-13: 9780160428043

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The most comprehensive source of information about the individual counties and cities in the United States, featuring approximately 200 data items for all states and counties.

Financial Instruments and Institutions
Financial Instruments and Institutions

Author: Stephen G. Ryan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2002-09-02

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13:

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The most authoritative guide on understanding the accounting and disclosure rules involved when dealing with financial instruments This book examines the main accounting and disclosure rules for financial and risk disclosures in the analysis of instruments and institutions, such as thrifts, mortgage banks, commercial banks, lessors, and property-casualty and life insurers, and financial instruments. It focuses on the essential roles of fair value accounting for financial instruments. Particularly important Statements of Financial Accounting Standards(SFAS) are discussed in detail. Stephen G. Ryan (New York, NY) is an Associate Professor of Accounting and Peat, Marwick Faculty Fellow at the Stern School of Business at New York University. Over the years, financial professionals around the world have looked to the Wiley Finance series and its wide array of bestselling books for the knowledge, insights, and techniques that are essential to success in financial markets. As the pace of change in financial markets and instruments quickens, Wiley Finance continues to respond. With critically acclaimed books by leading thinkers on value investing, risk management, asset allocation, and many other critical subjects, the Wiley Finance series provides the financial community with information they want. Written to provide professionals and individuals with the most current thinking from the best minds in the industry, it is no wonder that the Wiley Finance series is the first and last stop for financial professionals looking to increase their financial expertise.

State and Metropolitan Area Data Book 2006
State and Metropolitan Area Data Book 2006

Author:

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published:

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13: 9780160873539

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The State and Metropolitan Area Data Book features more than 1,500 data items for the United States and individual states, counties and metropolitan areas from a variety of sources. The files include data published for 2005 population and housing unit estimates and many items from the 1990 and 2000 Census of Population and Housing. Information in the State and Metropolitan Data Book covers the following topical areas: age, agriculture, births, business establishments, communications, construction, cost of living, crime, deaths, education, elections, employment, energy, finance, government, health, households, housing, immigration, income, manufactures, marriages and divorces, media, natural resources, population, poverty, race and Hispanic origin, residence, retail sales, science and engineering, social services, tourism, transportation, and veterans. Files contain a collection of data from the U.S. Census Bureau and other federal statistical bureaus, governmental administrative and regulatory agencies, private research bodies, trade associations, insurance companies, health associations, educational associations, and philanthropic foundations.The Data Book is also your Guide to Sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal Agencies, and private organizations.