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Previous literature largely ignores the heterogeneity of aid channels used by each single donor country. We estimate Tobit models to assess the relative importance of recipient need, recipient merit and self-interest of donors for various channels of official and private German aid across a...
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comparable enterprise level data from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Exporters are more productive and pay higher wages … significantly smaller in Germany, significantly larger in France, and does not differ significantly in the UK. The results for wages …
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Previous empirical evidence which evaluated the accuracy of management earnings or sales forecasts consistently revealed these forecasts to be on average significantly overoptimistic. However, all studies analyzed forecasts from public disclosures, which are an important signal to investors and...
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western Germany over the period 1990-97. Key words: Unemployment, wage formation, spatial analysis, local monopsony, Germany …
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recent development of local finance: the UK, Germany, Poland and Switzerland. This paper firstly identifies and highlights …, Switzerland, Germany …
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We assume that the territory of Germany is experiencing a reorganisation of functional division of labour in favour of … 338 Functional Urban Areas in Germany, including adjacent agglomerations in Germany's neighbouring countries. Based on …
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blocks are 338 Functional Urban Areas in Germany, including adjacent agglomerations in Germanyís neighbouring countries. It …. For Interaction within Germany road and rail seem to be the most important modes of access. …
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economic activity. We identify the driving factors in the whole of Germany as well as in East and West Germany separately. To … our best knowledge, this study is the first contribution investigating regional unemployment in the reunified Germany. We …-maximum likelihood estimator proposed by Lee and Yu (2010, Econometric Theory). To incorporate the spatial information into the model, we …
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household packaging waste for five EU countries, namely: France, Germany, Portugal, Romania and the UK. We compare institutional …
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This paper investigates to what extent the different subsectors of the knowledge economy are subject to sector-specific spatial patterns of employment dynamics, and whether these patterns are conditional upon the general economic climate in a particular region. To this end, we analyze and...
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