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Wage Policy and Endogenous Wage Rigidity: A Representative View From the Inside
Agell, Jonas; Bennmarker, Helge - CESifo - 2002
-term unemployment, and that labor market training tends to reduce the same stigma. We show that managers in small organizations have a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005051594
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Economic-Social Interaction in China
Lindbeck, Assar - CESifo - 2008
This paper analyzes economic-social interaction in China in connection with the country’s change of economic system. I define an economic system in terms of a multidimensional vector of broad institutional characteristics, and I emphasize that important features of the social development are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406215
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Beyond the Salassa-Samuelson Effect in some New Member States of the European Union
García-Solanes, José; Sancho-Portero, Francisco I.; … - CESifo - 2007
This paper analyses the Balassa and Samuelson hypothesis in two groups of European countries: six New Member States (NMS) and six advanced EU-15 economies. It is found that the second stage of the hypothesis, which relates relative sector prices with the real exchange rate, does not hold...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005416475
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Determinants of Country Beta Risk in Poland
Wdowinski, Piotr - CESifo - 2004
In the paper we analyze determinants of the capital market beta risk in Poland in the monthly period 1996-2002. The … market risk in Poland in the period 1999-2002. We find that monetary variables as exchange rate and interest rate have … relatively more power than real variables in explaining the beta market risk in Poland. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005249463
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Financial Markets and Economic Growth in Poland: Simulations with an Econometric Model
Wdowinski, Piotr - CESifo - 2005
economic growth in Poland over the period Q2, 1993 – Q2, 2003. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005766248
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Municipal Finance in Poland, the Slovak Republic, the Czech Republic and Hungary: Institutional Framework and Recent Development
Nam, Chang Woon; Parsche, Rüdiger - CESifo - 2001
administrative co-operation with the central government and of the less well-developed financial market in Poland, the Slovak …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406201
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Significance and Determination of Fees for Municipal Finance
Friedrich, Peter; Kaltschuetz, Anita; Nam, Chang Woon - CESifo - 2004
to survey the recent development of municipal finance: Britain, Germany, Poland and Switzerland. This paper firstly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406299
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The Minimum Wage from a Two-Sided Perspective
Brown, Alessio J. G.; Merkl, Christian; Snower, Dennis - CESifo - 2014
This paper sheds new light on the effects of the minimum wage on employment from a two-sided theoretical perspective, in which firms’ job offer and workers’ job acceptance decisions are disentangled. Minimum wages reduce job offer incentives and increase job acceptance incentives. We show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877633
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International Trade and Unemployment: A Quantitative Framework
Heid, Benedikt; Larch, Mario - CESifo - 2012
changes. While employment and welfare increase in most countries, some experience higher unemployment and lower welfare. Labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877646
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Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession
Fairlie, Robert W. - CESifo - 2013
conditions are a major determinant of entrepreneurship. Higher local unemployment rates are found to increase the probability … individuals who are initially not employed respond more to high local unemployment rates by starting businesses than wage … influences resulting in higher levels of business creation. Using the regression estimates for the local unemployment rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010877680