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Real Effective Corporate Tax Rates in Canada and the United States. After Tax Reform
Grady, Patrick - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1989
Both Canada and the United States have recently undertaken comprehensive reforms of their tax systems. In the case of the corporate tax, the main thrust of the reforms has been to lower tax rates,broaden the tax base, and curtail or eliminate incentives such as investment tax credits. This...
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Students’ Perception About Management Education in India and USA
Shetty, Bhavna R.; Gujarathi, Rajashree - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
especially the Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program; as structured and taught in India and USA. Specific objectives … study covered students who had successfully completed MBA in India and those Indians who had pursued an MBA in USA. The … satisfactory. Indians completing MBA from USA, perceived good quality of all parameters, with the only problem of finding a good …
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PKB a upadłość
Staszkiewicz, Piotr W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The correlation analysis was conducted on dynamic of GDP and company failure rate for Poland, Europe and USA for the …
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Climate Change Creates Trade Opportunity in India
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Climate change is an emerging challenge to developing economy like India however it also creates opportunity to grow through climate friendly goods production and new direction of trade. This paper focuses India’s potential export trade in climate friendly goods. The estimated gravity model is...
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Relative Inequality and Poverty in Germany and the United States Using Alternative Equivalence Scales
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Smeeding, Timothy M.; Merz, Joachim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1994
German and United States data from the Luxembourg Income Study are used to compare the relative economic well-being of Germans and Americans in the 1980s. In our analysis we use both official equivalence scales and consumption-based country-specific equivalence scales developed for Germany and...
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Equivalence Scales Based on Revealed Preference Consumption Expenditure Microdata - The Case of West Germany
Merz, Joachim; Faik, Jürgen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1994
Equivalence scales are a prerequisite for any economic well-being comparison with measures on income distribution, inequality and poverty. This paper provides equivalence scales based on revealed preference consumption microdata for West Germany 1983. It is a part of a joint US and German...
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In what format and under what timeframe would China take on climate commitments? A roadmap to 2050
Zhang, ZhongXiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Given that China is already the world’s largest carbon emitter and its emissions continue to rise rapidly in line with its industrialization and urbanization, there is no disagreement that China eventually needs to take on binding greenhouse gas emissions caps. However, the key challenges are...
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Opel: Schützenhilfe aus Brüssel.
Klodt, Henning - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2009
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Towards effective emerging infectious disease surveillance: H1N1 in the United States 1976 and Mexico 2009
Ear, Sophal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The comparison of Mexico’s 2009 A/H1N1 outbreak with the U.S. H1N1 outbreak of 1976 provides notable observations—based on the strengths and weaknesses of each country’s response—that can be used as a starting point of discussion for the design of effective Emerging Infectious Diseases...
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A Three-Decade “Kuhnian” History of the Antebellum Puzzle: Explaining the shrinking of the US population at the onset of modern economic growth
Komlos, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In 1979, when anthropometric history was still in its infancy, Robert Fogel and collaborators reported that the height of the US male white population began to decline quite unexpectedly around the birth cohorts of 1830. This was quite a conundrum on account of the fact that according to...
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