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From ‘Club of the Rich’ to ‘Globalisation à la carte’? Evaluating Reform at the OECD
Clifton, Judith; Díaz-Fuentes, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Recognising the declining weight of its members in the world economy, the OECD, formerly known as a ‘club of rich, industrialised nations’, is undergoing unprecedented organisational reform, including a more inclusive membership logic, engagement with new global players, and outreach to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009283809
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Veblen goods and neighbourhoods: endogenising consumption reference groups
Barrington-Leigh, Christopher P - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
One of the significant developments in the last four decades of economics is the growing empirical evidence that individual consumption preferences, as mea- sured by self-reported life satisfaction, are neither fixed nor self-centred but are instead overwhelmingly dominated by externalities,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685504
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The Law and Economics of Private Prosecutions in Industrial Revolution England
Koyama, Mark - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Can the market provide law enforcement? This paper addresses this question by examining an historical case-study: the system of private prosecutions that prevailed in England prior to the introduction of the police. Using a model of the market for crime, I examine why this system came under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109312
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Indice de cohérence du policy-mix : une proposition
GAMMADIGBE, Vigninou - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
From the policy mix theory to the related empirical works, quantifying the degree of coordination of monetary and … activity. The econometric analysis provides empirical evidence that good coordination of monetary and fiscal policy reduces the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011220300
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Policy Mix Coherence Index (PMCI) : A Proposal
GAMMADIGBE, Vigninou - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
From the policy mix theory to the related empirical works, the quantification of the coordination of monetary and … activity. The econometric analysis provides empirical evidence that good coordination of monetary and fiscal policies reduces …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011251899
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Do Women Panic More Than Men? An Experimental Study on Financial Decision
Kiss, Hubert Janos; Rodriguez-Lara, Ismael; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
We report experimental evidence on gender differences in financial decision that involves three depositors choosing between waiting or withdrawing their money from a common bank. We find that the position in the line, the fact of being observed and the observed decisions are key determinants to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259526
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You Can’t Put Old Wine in New Bottles: The Effect of Newcomers on Coordination in Groups
McCarter, Matthew; Sheremeta, Roman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
newcomers on a group’s ability to coordinate efficiently. Participants play a coordination game in a four-person group for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259957
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Coordination, compensation and the expansion of trade: The merchant guilds revisited
Harbord, David; Fehr, Nils Henrik von der - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Greif, Milgrom and Weingast (1994) argued that the ability of the merchant guilds to encourage trade expansion required an internal mechanism to enforce compliance to trade embargoes, otherwise credible incentives for "embargo breaking" would have rendered them ine¤ectual. We show that...
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A Study of the Different Factors That Affecting the Supply Chain Responsiveness
Hayat, Khizer; Abbas, Aamir; Siddique, M.; Cheema, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
theoretical framework to test it empirically to enhance the coordination in supply chain. SPSS software is use to evaluate the … variable have significant relationship with supply chain coordination but top level commitment and flow of information have … use for the whole firms in Pakistan for the betterment of supply chain coordination. The research paper evaluates the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260526
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Кластерные стратегии и кластерные инициативы: перспективы и факторы эффективной кластеризации
Filippova, Irina; Unknown, Unknown - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Cluster initiatives can be classified as government & international organization's interventions in economic processes with the declared purpose of improving the competitiveness of manufacturers due to joining the efforts of the stakeholders. The positive clustering influence on employment and...
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