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Contract theory and agricultural policy analysis: a discussion and survey of recent developments
Wu, Steven Y. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 50 (2006) 4
This paper surveys some recent developments in contract theory and illustrates how this theory might be useful for … surveying contract theory to identify key economic distortions that can potentially justify government involvement. Next, the …, controversial aspects of real-world agricultural contracts are highlighted and lessons from the theory are used to determine whether …
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Water rights: a comparison of the impacts of urban and irrigation reforms in Australia
Crase, Lin; Dollery, Brian - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 50 (2006) 3
Although there has been a policy thrust towards making all Australians more cognisant of the relative scarcity of water resources, the approach adopted for urban dwellers differs markedly from that applied to irrigators. These differences are examined from a property-rights perspective focussing...
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Australasian environmental economics: contributions, conflicts and ‘cop-outs’
Bennett, Jeffrey W. - In: Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 49 (2005) 3
Australian and New Zealand environmental economists have played a significant role in the development of concepts and their application across three fields within their subdiscipline: non-market valuation, institutional economics and bioeconomic modelling. These contributions have been spurred...
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Hegel’s “Objective Spirit” and its Contemporary Relevance for the Philosophy of Economics
Boldyrev, Ivan; Herrmann-Pillath, Carsten - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2012
that Hegel’s theory of Objective Spirit anticipates many elements of modern approaches in cognitive sciences and of the … recognition in an intersubjective domain. We demonstrate the implications for economic theory in sketching an externalist approach …
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Cultural history: disciplinary borderlands in the time of border-scrapping
Savelieva, Irina - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2013
The paper analyzes the objects, concepts and methods of cultural history / histoire culturelle / Kulturgeschichte / kulturnaya istoriya, a modern historical subdiscipline that exists in different national historiographical traditions. This subdiscipline’s objects of study, such as social...
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Two-Faced Status Of History: Between The Humanities And Social Sciences
Savelieva, Irina - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2015
aspired to this. Two-faced status of history is problematized as a conflict between social theory and historical method when …
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Quality Of Work Life As Methodological Framework In Organizational Studies: State Of The Art And Perspectives For The Future Research
Gogoleva, Anna S.; Sorokin, Pavel S.; Efendiev, Azer G. - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014
The main goal of the present paper is to conduct theoretical and methodological analysis of the current state of the art in the field of QWL studies and to outline perspectives for the future research of the QWL in managerial and organizational research. 716 publications listed in the Web of...
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Die ifo Konjunkturuhr: Ein Präzisionswerk zur Analyse der Wirtschaft
Abberger, Klaus; Nierhaus, Wolfgang - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 61 (2008) 23, pp. 16-24
Das ifo Geschäftsklima, der wichtigste Indikator für die Konjunktur in Deutschland, ist als Mittelwert der beiden Komponenten »Geschäftslage« und »Geschäftserwartungen für die nächsten sechs Monate« definiert. 1993 wurde vom ifo Institut der zyklische Zusammenhang zwischen den beiden...
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Innovative, evolutorische Wirtschaftspolitik in den Regionen
Jens, Uwe - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 54 (2001) 02, pp. 28-33
Die neoklassische Wirtschaftstheorie hat sich nach Meinung von Dr. Uwe Jens, Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages, nur unzureichend mit der Entwicklung von Räumen und Regionen auseinandergesetzt: Entscheidend für die Lieferung von Gütern über den engeren Bereich eines Raumes hinaus ist die...
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Was ist ein Staatsbankrott?
Abberger, Klaus - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 63 (2010) 07, pp. 37-40
Der Beitrag erläutert den Begriff »Staatsbankrott«, der gegenwärtig in der öffentlichen Diskussion – vor allem aufgrund der Haushaltssituation Griechenlands – häufig verwendet wird.
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