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A Tale of Competition between Eastern and Southern Europe (Rerum Concordia Discors)
Egger, Peter; Kratena, Kurt - 2001
This paper assesses the relationship between EU manufacturing imports from the southern EU and the CEEC. Final goods imports are strongly complementary and intermediate goods imports are substitutive. An increase in the high-skilled to low-skilled labor ratio in the EU-South or the degree of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435105
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Industriepolitik in Österreich: Von selektiver Intervention zu einem systemischen Ansatz?
Aiginger, Karl; Sieber, Susanne - 2009
Industriepolitik ist ein umstrittener, aber notwendiger Teil der Wirtschaftspolitik. Sie entwickelte sich von sektoralen Eingriffen über eine Förderung der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit durch breite, horizontale Politiken schließlich zu einer Kombination von primär horizontalen und ergänzend...
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Trade-weighted Exchange Rate Indices and Foreign Markets Shares by Manufacturing Industries. Some Stylised Facts
Magerl, Christa; Hahn, Franz R. - 2010
In this paper we make an attempt to extend the WIFO trade-weighted exchange rate index (TWI_ER) by computing export-weighted exchange rate indices for eight Austrian manufacturing industries covering the period from 1995 to 2005. The TWI_ER by manufacturing industries improves upon the previous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435282
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The Procedures of the Parity Commission and of its Sub-Committee on Wages
Pollan, Wolfgang - 2002
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The Role of Migrants in the Production of Tradeables and Non-tradables. The Case of Austria
Biffl, Gudrun - 2003
Globalisation has been associated with increased international mobility of capital but less so of labour partly because of legal restrictions. In theory, labour mobility and trade are generally substitutes in respect of tradeable goods and services. There are, however, also instances of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435124
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A Long-run Macroeconomic Model of the Austrian Economy (A-LMM). Model Documentation and Simulations
Baumgartner, Josef; Hofer, Helmut; Kaniovski, Serguei; … - 2004
In this paper we develop a long run macroeconomic model for Austria to simulate the effects of aging on employment …
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On the Choice of Farm Management Practices after the Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy in 2003
Schmid, Erwin; Sinabell, Franz - 2004
financial aspects. Using an agricultural sector model for Austria, we show that the reform will further decrease agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435160
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A Decomposition of Austria's General Government Budget into Structural and Cyclical Components
Kaniovski, Serguei; Pitlik, Hans; Steindl, Sandra; Url, … - 2008
The paper describes a model for computing the trend output and the structural budget deficit in Austria. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435231
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On the Autocorrelation of Growth Rates: Evidence for Micro, Small and Large Firms from the Austrian Service Industries, 1975-2004
Coad, Alex; Hölzl, Werner - 2008
This paper studies the serial autocorrelation of annual growth rates in employment for selected Austrian service industries over a 30-year period using quantile regression techniques. The autocorrelation of growth rates provides important information on firms growth processes. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011435248
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Should Cross-border Services between Austria and Slovenia Still be Restricted? An Economic Assessment of the Existing Market Regulations
Döring, Thomas; Aigner, Birgit - 2009
for the economic usefulness of the afore-mentioned restrictions of cross-border service activities between Austria and … the empirical situation of cross-border trade in goods and services between Austria and Slovenia in order to argue that … Austria has a "double dividend" with respect to the existing regulatory system. In part three, the question is asked to what …
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