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This note provides an extensive survey of studies estimating steady-state labor supply elasticities for Western Europe … US, there is some evidence that both time effect and modeling choices affect estimates for Europe. …
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substitution in their household production in Europe. …
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Europe. We find that (i) larger firms are less efficient than smaller firms, (ii) greater leverage contributes to corporate …
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This study provides a comprehensive summary of and guidance for using the EPO Worldwide Patent Statistical Database (PATSTAT), one of the most widely used patent databases for researchers. We highlight the three most important issues that PATSTAT users must consider when performing patent data...
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In 2003 the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) was established in the EU, which limited the trade of machinery, electrical and electronic equipment that have at least one of the substances considered hazardous under RoHS directive. Since countries trading with the EU must comply with...
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Western Europe has an effect on within regional interpersonal inequality. Second, whether this potential relationship is …
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We study the contribution of health-related behaviors to the health-education gradient by distinguishing between short-run and long-run mediating effects: while in the former only current or lagged behaviors are taken into account, in the latter we consider the entire history of behaviors. We...
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Cette contribution voudrait montrer qu'il existe un modèle européen d'économie sociale qui contraste avec celui des Etats-Unis. Ce modèle européen peut se décliner en variantes liées aux régimes d'Etat-providence et aux origines sociales des divers pays Dans la première partie...
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Depuis la mise en place de la Stratégie Européenne pour l'Emploi (SEE), l'Union européenne fixe des objectifs et définit des indicateurs destinés à développer un benchmarking des politiques sociales. Bien que la politique familiale ne soit pas un domaine d'intervention explicitement...
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This paper focuses on EU chemical regulations, RoHS and REACH, and shows these EU regulations have driven Asian countries to introduce regulations that are similar yet modified versions to the EU regulations. Asia as the world manufacturing center has extensive production networks where parts...
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