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Impact of Economic Crisis on Innovation Behaviour of Industrial Firms In Russia
Kuznetsov, Boris - 2013
The paper focuses on empirical analysis of major factors that determine innovation activities of Russian manufacturing firms during the crisis. We presume that the crisis has ambiguous effects on firms' behaviour, on one hand limiting their financial capabilities to invest into new products...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082604
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Greece and the EU: capitalist crisis and imperialist rivalries
Mavroudeas, Stavros - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
developments (i.e. the current global crisis and the fiscal and debt crisis of Greece). The first part analyses the turbulent … and how it has been expressed in Greece. It is depicted as a twin crisis, i.e. a combination of (a) the current global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008645086
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Response to a review of voting theory for democracy, in the light of the economic crisis and the role of mathematicians
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
pupils and students, in finance by neglecting real world risks that contribute to a world crisis, or in voting theory where … they don’t understand democracy. In 1951 the mathematician Kenneth Arrow formulated his Impossibility Theorem in social … welfare theory and since then mathematicians have been damaging democracy. My book Voting Theory for Democracy (VTFD) tries to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009367967
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Arrow’s Impossibility Theorem and the distinction between Voting and Deciding
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Arrow’s Impossibility Theorem in social choice finds different interpretations. Bordes-Tideman (1991) and Tideman (2006) suggest that collective rationality would be an illusion and that practical voting procedures do not tend to require completeness or transitivity. Colignatus (1990 and 2011)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368469
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Предисловие к монографии Е.М. Кузнецовой «Социальный контроль: сущность и методы реализации»
Kaluzhsky, Mikhail - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Preface to his monograph on the socio-philosophical analysis of the social control of the state over society as one of the most important instruments of social control. The book is intended for researchers, managers, as well as for anyone interested in issues of social management and control in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111753
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Working in Southern Europe in Times of Crisis – Myths and Demons.
Tsatsos, Aristidis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Citizens of Southern Europe have been presented by the German media and politicians as lazy and work aversive. First, it is checked whether and to what extent those characterizations do reflect reality, and then, in view of the Greek economic crisis, it is shown that crises and not laziness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258684
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Modern Populism in Greece
Mavrozacharakis, Emmanouil; Tsagarakis, Stelios; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Financial crisis has connected Europe with an obvious common pattern which consists the rapidly rise of protest parties that challenge the established political systems. The basic and new feature of these schemes is the intense war rhetoric against the European Union and the vehement rejection...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011196665
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Political Stability and Democratic Governance. A Panel Data Analysis.
Georgiou, Militiades N.; Kyriazis, Nicholas; Economou, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
In the present paper we undertake to link democracy with a set of indicators for economic freedom and financial crises … working of democracy (Georgiou, 2011) and thus, to the rise of extremist parties. Our findings support the idea that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011206876
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Consumer durables as investments that can help us out of the current economic crisis
Colignatus, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The steps in this paper are: (1) to recall the S = I relation and its position in macro-economics, (2) to observe how this equation is very relevant again with the renewed relunctance of banks to finance investments, (3) to point out that consumer durables are investments too, (4) to highlight...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836404
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European Union between the Constraint of Borders and Global Competition
Horga, Ioan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The sovereign debt crisis, which currently affects especially the European Union, challenges on the one side the actuality of hard borders and the reexamination of soft borders (Horga & Brie, 2008), and on the other side the need for the European Union to deal with an even more complex global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259128