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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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EU Enlargement and the New Goods Margin in Austrian Trade
Dalton, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Using the methodology developed in Kehoe and Ruhl (2013), I measure the change in the extensive, or new goods, margin of trade between Austria and the ten new entrants to the European Union in 2004. On average, the new goods account for 42% of the bilateral trade flow after enlargement. A time...
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Wirtschaftliche Partnerschaftsabkommen (EPAs) der EU mit Afrika: Dominanz der EU Exportinteressen statt Partnerschaft auf Augenhöhe
Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In view of the global run on African resources the EU is at pains to conclude Economic Partnership Programs with … Africa and thus creating a win-win situation in a partnership on eye-level. However, many Africans suspect the EU of double … ECOWAS EPAs as example, analyses reveal that tensions are due to both the gap between discourse and practice of EU trade and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114231
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Horse trading? EU-African Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs)
Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
EU- Africa Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are on the brink. In February 2014 West African leaders agreed in … ECOWAS EPA in its current form would really create a win-win situation for both partners as asserted by the EU is open to … economies. The growing preparedness of African states to challenge EU mercantile interest has been effectively backed by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114367
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How have employees fared? Recent UK trends
Fitzner, Grant - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
UK employees. …
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Higher education corruption in the world media: Prevalence, patterns, and forms
Osipian, Ararat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Corruption in higher education is a newly emerging topic in the field of education research. There is a phenomenal growth in the number of media reports on corruption in higher education over the last decade. However, the rigorous systematic research on education corruption is virtually...
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Auditors and the supervision of retail finance: evidence from two small-sized building societies, 1976-1978
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Noguchi, Masayoshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This study adds to the accounting history literature by looking at features common to major defalcations in two small-sized building societies (namely the Wakefield and the Grays). These features were the dominance of an individual over a building society’s systems, and poor systems of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009211234
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Diverging Paths to a Network World: Computerizing Spanish and British Savings Banks, 1960-1990
Maixe-Altes, J. Carles - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The development of shared data processing networks and their consequences for new retail banking services from the 1960s to the 1980s in both Spanish and British savings banks are the topic of this research. Each of the two competitive environments responded in its own way to the processes of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008680302
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In Digital We Trust: The computerisation of retail finance in Western Europe and North America
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Maixe-Altes, J. Carles; Thomes, Paul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper tells of the contents of a forthcoming volume, which offers a new and original approach to the study of technological change in retail finance. Most business history studies of businesses for the last 50 years note the emergence of computers and computer applications, but they do not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685063
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Environmentally Extended Input–Output Analysis of the UK Economy: Key Sector Analysis
Shmelev, Stanislav Edward - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
debate. The UK case is taken for illustration purposes, and (given the availability of the necessary data) this methodology …-sector UK input–output model is used, linking a range of physical flows (domestic extraction, use of water, and emissions of … CO2, CH4, NOx) with the economic structure of the UK. A range of environmentally adjusted forward and backward linkage …
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