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Coal and blood : industrialization and the rise of nationalism in Prussia before 1914
Kersting, Felix - 2017
Industrialization and the rise of nationalism were the two major developments in Germany before the World War I. A … novel county-level dataset reveals that industrialization and nationalism measured by membership in the "Kriegervereine …, I find strong evidence for a causal impact of industrialization on nationalism. In order to detect possible mechanisms …
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Technological learning systems, competitiveness and development
Viotti, Eduardo Baumgratz - 2015
This paper aims to contribute to the understanding of the main specificities of latecomers' processes of technological development. Building on the basis of this understanding, it searches for the reasons why the conventional measures of Science and Technology (S&T) policies, usually inspired by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012023794
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The CEO labour market in China’s public listed companies
Bryson, Alex; Forth, John; Zhou, Minghai - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746104
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Is Portugal really so arteriosclerotic? : results from a cross-country analysis of labor adjustment
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 1999
Reputation indexes of employment protection have proven popular constructs in studies of the covariation of labor market institutions and macroeconomic outcomes. Portugal occupies an unenviable rank order in such measures of the stringency of employment protection. We critique this reputation in...
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Towards an explanation of cross-country asymmetries in monetary transmission
Georgiadis, Georgios - 2012
I quantify the importance of financial structure, labor market rigidities and industry mix for cross-country asymmetries in monetary transmission. To do so, I determine how closely the impulse responses to a monetary policy shock obtained from country-specific vectorautoregressive (VAR) models...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009509088
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The end of national models in employment relations?
Marsden, David - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008658279
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Explaining job polarization in Europe : the roles of technology, globalization and institutions
Goos, Maarten; Manning, Alan; Salomons, Anna - 2010
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Surplus labor and industrialization
Murphy, Kevin M.; Shleifer, Andrei; Vishny, Robert W. - 2015
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Lawyers, governance, and globalization : the diverging paths of "public interest law" across the Americas
Silva, Fábio de Sá e - 2017
In recent years, "public interest law" (PIL) has become a frequent component in conversations about law and policy around the globe. While this worldwide manifestation of a professional and political script that thus far seemed to be typically so American suggests a remarkable process of...
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Who posts performance bonds and why?
Bryson, Alex; Forth, John; Zhou, Minghai - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746117