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Understanding Terrorism from an Economic perspective
Haldar, Tanushree - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Terrorism has emerged as a major threat to the contemporary society. Nation States are reliant on their counter-terrorism laws for checking terrorism and deterring terrorists. To understand the effectiveness of these counter terrorism laws, it is important to first understand the behaviour of...
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Le comportement du musulman en matière de crédit à intérêt face à la contrainte religieuse
Kchirid, Mustapha; Tarbalouti, Essaid; Elgraa, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Contrary to the Islamic laws considered as social standard governing the behavior of the Muslims, the facts relative to most of the Muslim countries show that the detention of a conventional bank account considered as illicit because it is generative of the rate of interest and savings is more...
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Fiscal Policy and its role in ensuring economic stability
Popa, Ionela; Codreanu, Diana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
. Fiscality can be viewed as a prerequisite to compensate gaps and for a genuine European policy of economic growth. The impact of … fiscality upon society members in every economy is significant, with tax payers’ acceptance or refusal having a major effect … fiscality in Romania. Romania suffers from the lack of ”self-image” and the factors generating it are also to be found in the …
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The Effect of Learning Varies According to Locality: Micro Data Analysis of the Lawyer Market in Japan
Yamamura, Eiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Using individual level data, this paper examines how and to what extent behavior and perception of those bringing lawsuit’s differ between large district courts (competitive lawyer market) and medium or small district ones (less competitive lawyer markets). The major findings are; (1) in medium...
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The Effect of Learning Varies According to Locality: Micro Data Analysis of the Lawyer Market in Japan
Yamamura, Eiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
By using individual level data, this paper attempts to examine how and to what extent behavior and perception of those bringing lawsuit’s differ between large district courts (competitive lawyer market) and medium or small district ones (less competitive lawyer market). The major findings are;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005061666
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Organized crime and regional development. A review of the Italian case
Vittorio, Daniele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper offers a review of the effects of organized crime on regional economic development, with particular reference to the case of Italy. After reviewing the empirical studies that analyse the relationship between crime and economic development, the paper examines the regional distribution...
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National legislative systems and foreign standards and regulations: The case of International Financial Reporting Standards adoption
Dima, Bogdan; Dima(Cristea), Stefana Maria; Moldovan, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This study is focused on the linkages between the legislative families as descriptors of national legislative systems and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). We consider such analysis as a case study for the more...
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The right of foreigners to purchase agricultural lands in Romania. Cross-border conflict mediation
Niculae, Alecu Ioan; Ciocan, Felix Dimitrie; Badea, Adriana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Ever since becoming a member state of the European Union, Romania had to adapt its internal laws so that the citizens of other EU member states, or those of other entities for which this right is acknowledged by Law 17/2014, stateless persons residing in these states and legal persons...
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Characteristics of Bitcoin Users: An Analysis of Google Search Data
Wilson, Matthew; Yelowitz, Aaron - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The anonymity of Bitcoin prevents analysis of its users. We collect Google Trends data to examine determinants of interest in Bitcoin. Based on anecdotal evidence regarding Bitcoin users, we construct proxies for four possible clientele: computer programming enthusiasts, speculative investors,...
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How rules and procedures for reviewing patent applications and those for enforcing patents can hamper patent quality and innovation in China
Prud'homme, Dan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This chapter finds that there are a variety of concerning rules and procedures for patent application review and enforcement of patent rights in China that hamper patent quality. These range from inadequate review systems to requirements and practices that generally weaken the efficiency and...
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