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Labour market policy and unemployment : impact and process evaluations in selected European countries
Mosley, Hugh (contributor); Koning, Jaap de (contributor) - 2001
This book examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies and their contribution to the prevention of social exclusion. The evaluation studies reported in this volume focus on two aspects of active labour market policies that have been relatively neglected in previous research and...
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Labour market adjustments in Europe
Messina, Julián (contributor) - 2006
The group of contributors in this book come from academia and international organizations in Europe and the USA. They … determinants of job flows in Europe : sectoral factors and institutions / Ramón Gómez-Salvador, Julián Messina and Giovanna …
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The rise of unemployment in Europe : a Keynesian approach
Stockhammer, Engelbert - 2004
1. The rise of unemployment in Europe : a synopsis -- 2. Profits and unemployment : is there an equilibrium rate of …This book offers a long overdue and refreshing Keynesian approach to the rise of European unemployment. It critically … unemployment in the long run? -- 3. The NAIRU theory, the NAIRU story and Keynesian approaches -- 4. Explaining the rise in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851695
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Industries in Europe : competition, trends, and policy issues
Johnson, P. S. (contributor) - 2003 - 2nd ed
This important book, a successor volume to European Industries, brings together a number of in-depth and authoritative studies of key European industries, providing fascinating insights into their nature and characteristics
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Knowledge spillovers and economic growth : regional growth differentials across Europe
Caniëls, Marjolein C. J. - 2000
One of the most striking paradoxes of our time has been the growing importance of regions in the face of a globalizing economy. This insightful book explains the dynamics of regions in a global economy and sheds light on the role of knowledge in driving regional growth. The author examines the...
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Innovating European labour markets : dynamics and perspectives
Ester, P. (contributor) - 2008
This book examines innovative theoretical perspectives and novel labour market policy responses to Europe's changing … dissimilar pathways in Europe are identified in regard to their impact on the flexibility/security nexus. Key issues in the …pt. 1. Transitional labour markets in Europe -- pt. 2. Flexicurity and working time arragements -- pt. 3. Life course …
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New directions in economic geography
Fingleton, Bernard (contributor) - 2007
New economic geography : some preliminaries / Bernard Fingleton -- Models of 'new economic geography' : factor mobility vs. vertical linkages / Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano -- Testing the 'new economic geography' : a comparative analysis based on EU regional data / Bernard Fingleton -- From theory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420047
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Creating resilient economies : entrepreneurship, growth and development in uncertain times
Vorley, Tim (contributor); Williams, Nick (contributor) - 2017
Contents: 1. Introduction / Nick Williams and Tim Vorley -- Part I : The resilience of entrepreneurs, industrial sectors and cities -- 2. Strategies for resilience in entrepreneurship: building resources for small business survival after a crisis / Rachel Doern -- 3. The resilience of...
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Reshaping India in the new global context
Jain, Subhash C.; Kedia, Ben L. - 2017
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. India gains independence -- 3. Birth of the Republic of India -- 4. India's survival -- 5. Independent India -- 6. Contemplating the future -- 7. In search of a dream -- 8. Restarting India: job creation -- 9. Restarting India: enhancing agriculture,...
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The Chinese economy in transition : from plan to market
Liew, Leong H. - 1997
The Chinese Economy in Transition provides an analysis of the economic reforms introduced under Deng Xiaoping. It attempts to answer the question: what was the economic system that the Chinese were trying to reform and what approach have they adopted to reform it? Whilst the book focuses...
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