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must practice thrift, and pre-industrial Europe, with its low yield-seed ratios, did so on a big scale. British thrift …
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This article outlines work in progress on a study of technological choice in the context of North-South development. Its main purpose is to describe the methodology being developed in the pilot phase of the study. This is of interest because it links together a number of analytic...
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The objective of this paper is to contribute to a better understanding of the comeback of the Swiss watch industry on the world market since the end of the 1980s. It focuses on the Swatch Group (SG), currently the world’s biggest watch company. In 1983, the merger of the largest watch group...
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among countries. In the last quarter of the century, a steady increase of migrants have crossed Europe; this has generated a … destination of migrants in Europe, following Germany, Spain and France with 7,287,980, 3,371,394 and 3,263,186 immigrants …
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Central Europe. However, theoretical literature as wel as empirical research suggests that decentralisation is not by …
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This paper, presented at the Laboratori per la Critica Sociale organised by the Centro Studi Transformazione Economico-Sociali (CESTES-PROTEO), is the English language version of ‘The age of war: From world market to world conquest’, presented at the Forum on the Theoretical analysis of the...
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Prepublication version of ‘When things go wrong: the Political Economy of Market Breakdown’ in Westra; R and Alan Zuege (Eds) (2003) Value and the World Economy Today: Production; Finance and Globalization; pp91-118. London:MacMillan; ISBN: 1 40390 002 7 This paper constructs a theoretical...
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projects in Greater Europe — the European project (European Union) and the Eurasian project (Russia, the Customs Union and the …
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Abstract Englisch Apparently the European economic model being subjected to a double competition problem. On the one hand, there are enormous differences in the level of competitiveness of the various member countries of the euro area and the EU among themselves. In the long term this Problem...
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-right, the Social Democrats, the Greens or left-wing populism becomes a drive, even if the conservatives in Europe continue their …, there is a need for Europe, to get out from the logic of closed circles , in which politicians negotiate with each other in … Forces of Europe, led by the Social Democrats should confront herself with the idea to define a new potential of public Goods …
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