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The rapidly deepening India-China economic relationship
Whalley, John; Shekhar, Tanmaya - 2010
In this paper we focus on the rapidly deepening bilateral India-China economic relationship. Each is deeply integrating … into the global economy through trade and FDI inflows, China is seen as primarily manufacturing-lead growth with India as … China, and the two have to be considered a joint global presence. India and China are thus viewed in the literature in …
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The deepening China Brazil economic relationship
Whalley, John; Medianu, Dana - 2010
We document key features of the deepening economic relationship between Brazil and China. This is evident from sharply … international fora. Data presented show bilateral trade between Brazil and China surging after 2001 and China is now Brazil … rates suggest that China will become the dominant trade partner for Brazil surprisingly soon. -- economic relationship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008806619
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Going NUTS : the effect of EU structural funds on regional performance
Becker, Sascha O.; Egger, Peter; Ehrlich, Maximilian Von; … - 2008
The European Union (EU) provides grants to disadvantaged regions of member states to allow them to catch up with the EU average. Under the Objective 1 scheme, NUTS2 regions with a GDP per capita level below 75% of the EU average qualify for structural funds transfers from the central EU budget....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003803543
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BRICSAM and the non-WTO
Antkiewicz, Agata (contributor); Whalley, John (contributor) - 2005
economies (Brazil, Russia, China, India, South Africa, ASEAN, Mexico) who (with the exception of Mexico) are also outside of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003112587
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Worker commitment and establishment performance
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 2021
Using a cross section of matched data from the employee and management questionnaires of the European Company Survey, this paper investigates the determinants of worker commitment and the potential contribution of commitment to establishment performance. An index of worker commitment is...
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Dissonant works councils and establishment survivability
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Grunau, Philipp; … - 2019
Using subjective information provided by manager respondents on the stance taken by the works council in company decision making, this paper investigates the association between a measure of works council dissonance or disaffection and plant closings in Germany, 2006-2015. The potential effects...
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Contract innovation in Germany : an economic evaluation of pacts for employment and competitiveness
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Evers, Katalin; … - In: BJIR : an international journal of employment relations 55 (2017) 3, pp. 500-526
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Management practices and establishment performance under non-union workplace representation
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Bellmann, Lutz - 2020
This paper brings together two factors deemed important correlates of firm performance: advanced management practices and works councils. The country sample comprises nations where workplace representation is via a works council. The Management Questionnaire of the 2013 European Company Survey...
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Trust and workplace performance
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 2019
This paper explores the relationship between trust and establishment performance. The outcome indicators are management's assessment of the economic or financial situation of the workplace and its relative labor productivity. Trust is initially measured using the individual survey respondent's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990021
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Do entrepreneurs matter?
Becker, Sascha O.; Hvide, Hans K. - 2013
In the large literature on firm performance, economists have given little attention to entrepreneurs. We use deaths of more than 500 entrepreneurs as a source of exogenous variation, and ask whether this variation can explain shifts in firm performance. Using longitudinal data, we find large and...
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