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Comparative analysis of economic transformation in Poland and selected central European countries

Kowalski, Tadeusz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

The aim of this study is an empirical evaluation and comparison of Poland’s economic transformation in 1989-2008 against the background of the results achieved in the same period by Hungary, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Lithuania, and the Ukraine. I have focused on the most...

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The economic and monetary union vs. shifts in competitiveness of member states

Kowalski, Tadeusz; Pietrzykowski, Maciej - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

The paper deals with changes in the competitiveness of 12 countries forming the euro area in 1999-2000. These changes are analyzed using various macroeconomic indicators (real exchange rate, trade ratios, labor market and economic output performance). Due to the different levels of development...

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Euro and the three Cs - competition, competitiveness, convergence

Iordan-Constantinescu, Nicolae - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

requirement of maintaining a high economic performance of their economies by convergence and competitiveness strategies, so that …

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Wage convergence before and after EU accession: Theory, empirical experience and possible scenarios

Gács, János; Hárs, Ágnes; Hüttl, Antónia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001

wage convergence, defined this way, has no theoretical underpinnings. According to the experience of less developed EU … members that joined the union in the 1970s and 1980s, the so called cohesion countries, even after accession, wage convergence … competitiveness of Hungarian products. The article draws up possible convergence scenarios for the Hungarian wages. It turns out that …

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Models of Competitiveness (I)

Dusa, Silvia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The current study presents the main models of competitiveness, developed by different organization or institutions, primarily those established by the World Economic Forum, International Institute for Management Development, European Commission and the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness,...

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Consideration on the single currency seen from a competitiveness perspective

Iordan-Constantinescu, Nicolae; Dusa, Silvia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Competitiveness is a concept referred to as a sine qua non condition of growth, at both micro and macroeconomic level. But there are few approaches looking at the single currency as an instrument of competitiveness measuring and promotion. The single currency represents a right step in the...

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Economic Growth

CROIX, David de la - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2014

Abstract: The first challenge for economic growth theory is to understand the transition from stagnation to growth at the time of the Industrial Revolution and in particular to identify the main factor(s) that triggered the take-off. Doing so also helps to understand why there are poor and rich...

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The Role of Innovation Activities in Tourism and Regional Growth in Europe

Korres, George M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Tourism plays a crucial role for national economies throughout the world. In Europe, international tourism receipts were almost three times higher in the late 1990s than they were in the late 1980s. Tourism has great potential as regards contributing to the achievements of several major EU...

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Child Allowances, Educational Subsidies and Economic Growth

Chen, Hung-Ju - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

educational subsidies. We show that multiple steady states may arise under these two policies, with club convergence occurring …

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Development Policies when Accounting for the Extensive Margin of Fertility

BAUDIN, Thomas; CROIX, David de la; GOBBI, Paula - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2015

Beyond natural sterility, there are two main types of childlessness: one driven by poverty and another by the high opportunity cost to child-rearing. We argue that taking childlessness and its causes into account matters for assessing the impact of development policies on fertility. We measure...

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