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Not Guilty? : Another Look at the Nature and Nurture of Economics Students
Haucap, Justus; Just, Tobias - 2003
In this paper, we examine students' attitudes towards various allocation mechanisms for a scarce resource. For this purpose, we have run a survey among officers of the German military who are enrolled in different courses of study (such as economics) at the University of the German Federal Armed...
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Assessing the impact of training on employment: The case of East Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Prey, Hedwig - 1995
very careful about the intriguing selection issiies involved, and we also take account of the severe attrition in the data … set. Neglecting selection effects would lead to the result that training outside of the firm shows strong negative effects … selection effects, the results are completely reversed. Contrary to what is often alleged, we find in particular that training …
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Internetnutzer und Korruptionswahrnehmung: Eine ökonometrische Untersuchung
Gerrits, Carsten - 2013
The current work focuses on the economics of corruption, with an emphasis on the influence of internet users and press freedom on the perception of corruption. An analysis of crosssectional data obtained for 113 countries in 2010 was implemented by means of a generalized linear model involving a...
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Unabhängige staatliche Institutionen: Funktionalität und demokratische Legitimation
Kruse, Jörn - 2012
Independent authorities have a number of advantages compared to politically dependent institutions, namely because of their superior specific qualification and performace, long-run incentive structure, influence of interest groups being less effective, and other reasons. Concerns are often...
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Die Sachs-Easterly-Kontroverse : "Dissent on Development" Revisited
Hielscher, Stefan - Universität <Halle, Saale> / Lehrstuhl für … - 2008
Der entwicklungsökonomische Diskurs ist aktuell geprägt durch eine kontroverseDebatte zwischen Jeffrey Sachs und William Easterly. Der Beitrag rekonstruiert beide Ansätze aus ordonomischer Perspektive. Er argumentiert, dass eine auf Kooperation angelegte Semantik vergleichsweise besser...
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Das Governance-Dilemma der demokratischen Wirtschaftspolitik
Kruse, Jörn - 2009
As a result of the prevailing governance structure, economic policy in democracies usually suffers from specific deficiencies. Among these are the predominance of distributive over efficiency objectives, the neglect of long-run effects, and the lack of or biased use of expert knowledge in the...
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Unabhängigkeit von Institutionen: Gründe bzw. Ursachen und Kriterien zur Beurteilung der Unabhängigkeit von öffentlichen Institutionen im demokratischen Rechtsstaat
Andrae, Jannis - 2012
Das Papier zeigt zunächst mögliche Gründe und Ursachen für die Errichtung und die Bewahrung unabhängiger Institutionen in demokratischen Rechtsstaaten auf. Danach werden formelle und behavioralistische Kriterien benannt, anhand derer der Grad der Unabhängigkeit auf einem Kontinuum zwischen...
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The Social Case as a Business Case: Making Sense of Social Entrepreneurship from an Ordonomic Perspective
Beckmann, Markus - Universität <Halle, Saale> / Lehrstuhl für … - 2009
This article discusses how the theoretical perspective of ordonomics provides a frameworkfor better understanding and advancing the practice of social entrepreneurship.From an ordonomic perspective, the concept of social entrepreneurship offers a semanticinnovation (at the ideas level) whose...
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Morality as a Factor of Production: Moral Commitments asStrategic Risk Management
Hielscher, Stefan - Universität <Halle, Saale> / Lehrstuhl für … - 2009
Der Artikel entwickelt in Auseinandersetzung mit Alfred Krupps Wohlfahrtsprogrammaus dem 19. Jahrhundert einen ordonomischen Beitrag, wie Unternehmen ‚Moral alsProduktionsfaktor‘ einsetzen können. Die These dieses Beitrags lautet, dass „CorporateSocial Responsibility“ als strategisches...
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Competitive Markets, Corporate Firms, and New Governance - An Ordonomic Conceptualization
Pies, Ingo; Beckmann, Markus; Hielscher, Stefan - Universität <Halle, Saale> / Lehrstuhl für … - 2009
The purpose of this article is to develop an ordonomic conceptualization of corporate citizenshipand new governance that (a) provides a framework for positively explaining thepolitical participation of companies in new governance processes and (b) does not weakenbut instead strengthens the...
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