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This article analyses business strategies in the automobile sector to determine the key factors behind production relocation processes in automobile components suppliers. These factors help explain changes in production geography in the sector not only in terms of location advantages but also...
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"Social Capital of Old People on the Example of Bialystok Residents" is a book based on theoretical and empirical study, which presents an issue of diagnosing and using of old people social capital in the local and regional development processes. This issue is significant because of the threats...
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This paper discusses the emergence of a new model of welfare and social assistance in Central and Eastern Europe. It … new world of welfare capitalism, which combines old with new social policy characteristics. A special emphasis in this …
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This paper has four main objectives: (1) to monitor the rise of poverty and income inequality during the first decade of Russian transition; (2 to analyze the performance of the welfare state in reducing poverty and income inequality; (3) to identify the most vulnerable groups of transition; and...
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Eastern Europe and in the Russian Federation are called to face a double burden of responsibilities: they must ensure …
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Eastern Europe. The first section clarifies the difference between old and new social policy ideas within the specific context … of Central and Eastern Europe. The second section provides a brief overview of the main changes in pension, health care …
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Prussia in regard with industrial employment and modern industrial organisation. Producing quality goods for the world markets …
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aggressive export policies of Northern Europe via their low wage policies. (6b) Given the similarity of the tax policies in the …
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of wealth. In our study we investigate the distribution of wealth among the elderly across Europe within the framework of …
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Decentralisation is invariably among the recommendations that international organisations such as the World Bank make … Central Europe. However, theoretical literature as wel as empirical research suggests that decentralisation is not by …
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