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analyses mainly refer to female labor supply. In search for important determinants of these transitions, six EU-countries with … different labor market-regimes are selected as examples (Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Ireland, UK). Within these … countries, women's determinants of labor market transitions are compared by means of pooled multinominal logit-regressions. The …
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The self-employment rate includes entrepreneurs out of opportunity and entrepreneurs out of necessity. While the effect of opportunity entrepreneurs on economic development should be positive, there should be no or a negative effect of necessity entrepreneurship. We use a geographically weighted...
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America, Europe, and Asia. This paper provides evidence on the integration of the transatlantic natural gas market. We test … of daily spot prices for natural gas in North America and Europe we investigate price dynamics covering the period from …
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registration, ownership and use of cars are assessed differently across Europe, and their rates vary significantly. We find that … Europe, because it is crucial that the traffic sector contribute more to climate protection, and because motor vehicles …
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positions in Germany building on a review from a cross-national perspective of women's progress to high-ranking positions and of …
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Gazprom, the dominant gas company in Russia, is widely believed to be the key supplier of gas to Europe in the … prices and sufficient production capacities are vital to maintain Gazpromś market share in Europe over the next decade. At … spot trades in Europe may encourage Gazprom to exercise market power in its export markets. …
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We develop a dynamic model of strategic investment in a transnational pipeline system. In the absence of international contract enforcement, countries may distort investment in order to increase their bargaining power, resulting in overinvestment in expensive and underinvestment in cheap...
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received their degree in the years 2000 to 2005 in Europe or the USA. Research productivity is evaluated alternatively as the …
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The paper investigates whether the presence and tenure of Private Equity (PE) investment in European companies improves their performance. Previous studies documented the unambiguous merit of a buyout during the 1980s and 1990s for listed firms in the US and UK markets. This study analyzes such...
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