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The paper presents the results of a research on railway regulation and liberalisation in Italy, France, Germany and … Spain. The analysed fields of regulation are the relationship between the State and the rail companies, network access …
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The basic thesis of this article is that the essential origins of the modern ‘financial revolution’ were the late-medieval responses, civic and mercantile, to financial impediments from both Church and State, concerning the usury doctrine, that reached their harmful fruition in the later...
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France, Italy and Spain. In all three countries, these institutions played an important role in the retail banking sector …
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States like Greece, Portugal, Ireland , Spain and Italy The advanced state debt are nothing more than a symptom of a lack of …
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foodstuffs (olive oil, ewe’s milk cheese) but at a lower price. On the other hand, for Spain and Portugal efforts to stimulate … innovation and increase productivity in the major industrial and agricultural businesses are recommended, while in Italy …
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intensive forms of industry. Hamilton’s analyses of price and wage data for 16th- and 17th-century Spain, France, and England … led him to conclude that: Spain had enjoyed virtually no ‘profit inflation’, since wages had generally kept pace with … their national economic experiences helps to explain, in Hamilton’s view, why Spain subsequently ‘declined’, while England …
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making a running comparison with developments in Spain. This international comparison addresses the evolution of the same …
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In this article we explore organisational changes associated with the automation of financial intermediaries in Spain …
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This article explores the Americanisation of food retailing in Spain while making a running comparison with … study is to understand how Americanisation and retail innovation take place in a late-comer like Spain in the early stages … of the self-service revolution. The comparison between Spain and the UK facilitates how different starting points …
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Immigration dynamics have varied across time and across countries and immigration flows can have a significant economic, social, political and cultural impact on host countries. The challenge for policy makers and academics is to better understand to what extent public policy decisions can...
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