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Socio-Economic Differences in the Perceived Quality of High and Low-Paid Jobs in Europe

Pouliakas, Konstantinos; Theodossiou, Ioannis - EconWPA - 2005

This paper engages in a novel comparison of differences in the perceived quality of high and low-paid jobs across six European labour markets. Utilizing data from six waves (1996-2001) of the European Community Household Panel (ECHP), and after correcting for the selectivity problem that is...

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF COMBRAINS

DR.VSR.SUBRAMANIAM - EconWPA - 2005

Human brain has invented the Computer&upgraded it to a level of Combrains. With Artificial Chemical Memory, these may grow to function as independent Iintellects, Master/Sponsor representatives and self- decision workers with autonomy&supreme capability. Like any human society learn and function...

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Structured Analogies for Forecasting

Armstrong, J.S. - EconWPA - 2005

When people forecast, they often use analogies but in an unstructured manner. We propose a structured judgmental procedure that involves asking experts to list as many analogies as they can, rate how similar the analogies are to the target situation, and match the outcomes of the analogies with...

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accelereting new product development by overcoming complexity constraints

vassilakis, spyros - EconWPA - 2003

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Control of Complex Economy through Fiscal Variables. Economics & Complexity - Spring - 1998 - Vol2 N1

Massimo, Salzano - EconWPA - 2005

The aim of this work is that of exemplifying some applications of the modern theory of the complexity to the economic …

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Model Uncertainty, Complexity and Rank in Finance

Los, Cornelis A. - EconWPA - 2004

- uncertainty, complexity and rank. First, the concept of epistemic uncertainty is sufficient for modeling and the concept of … categorization for mutual funds is presented. Second, the concept of (linear) system complexity is usually dealt with by presuming a …

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Tracing Cultural Evolution Through Memetics

Sartika, Tiktik Dewi - EconWPA - 2004

-organized sociocultural complexity, may only be, at the moment, answered by what Dawkins says as memetic evolution with meme as the replicator …

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Free-Agency and the Competitiveness of Major-League Baseball

II, Craig A. Depken - EconWPA - 1996

I investigate whether the removal of the reserve clause in professional baseball has affected the competitive nature of the industry in the context of whether teams are actively attempting to monopolize in high- valued inputs. It is possible that a very few teams could purchase all of the best...

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Competitiveness and regional growth in the European Union: Disparities in unit labour costs

RODIL-MARZABAL, OSCAR - EconWPA - 2005

This paper aims at analysing the relation between competitiveness and economic growth for the period 1995-2000 (2002 … particular relation between the different patterns of competitiveness and regional economic growth. …

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Growth patterns and economic performance of french manufacturing firms

Paranque, Bernard - EconWPA - 1995

depend to a large extent on the ability of companies to exploit their competitiveness, which is dependent on the decisions … investment, decisions. It is first of all necessary to define competitiveness and to suggest a measurement indicator suited to … aggregated accounting data. The link between competitiveness and profitability will be specified and the diversity of the …

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