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Lobbying in the European Union and Czech Republic

Laboutková, Šárka; Žák, Milan - In: Politická ekonomie 2010 (2010) 5, pp. 595-579

line between lobbying and corruption. The text also deals with the assessment and measurement capabilities of different …The paper deals with lobbying in the EU and CR. The starting point is the selected definitions of lobbying and lobbying … criteria for defining lobbying, the defining of the environment for lobbying and the role of interest groups and tries to map …

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The effectiveness of the municipal firms in providing the services

Pavel, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2007 (2007) 5, pp. 681-693

of public procurement market on the municipal level is controlled through the municipal firms. In the third part I have …

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Three Approaches to the Theory of Public Goods

Hampl, Mojmír - In: Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver) 51 (2001) 2, pp. 111-125

The paper focuses on a comparison of three different approaches that seek to explain the existence of public goods. First the mainstream Samuelson-Musgrave approach, based on the search for an objective nature of so-called pure public goods, is critically evaluated, especially with respect to...

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The Analysis of the Relationship Between the Rate of Competition and the Prices of Large Transport Infrastructure Buildings

Pavel, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2010 (2010) 3, pp. 343-356

procurement. This issue is analysed on the sector of infrastructure buildings in the Czech Republic. The main goal of the paper is … the transport infrastructure in the Czech Republic and describes the main steps in the process of public procurement …

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Can Redistribution Enhance the Competitiveness of an Economy?

Gočev, Petr - In: Politická ekonomie 2010 (2010) 6, pp. 805-813

The article contests an argument that the creation of a capital market in educational "human capital" and subsequent voluntary transactions on this market are sufficient to create equal opportunities in education, consequently reducing the income premium enjoyed by households with higher initial...

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National or individual interest: the case of the first- republic Czechoslovakia

Doležalová, Antonie - In: Politická ekonomie 2006 (2006) 5, pp. 661-678

The key question of the presented thesis is what precisely economic nationalism means. The author uses the situation in Czechoslovakia between the two world wars as a background of her examination of both its dimensions, economic and nationalistic. She points out several problems arising from...

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A brief overview of airport regulation in Europe

Iltis, Martin - In: Ekonomika a managment 2010 (2010) 3

This article presents the principal arguments for formal economic regulation of airport operators. It also briefly compares and contrasts the main regulatory systems and provides a simplified overview of the regulatory regimes currently applied at the largest European airports. Finally, a...

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The Economics of Renewable Energy - Example of Wind Energy in the Czech Republic

Ryvolová, Ivana; Zemplinerová, Alena - In: Politická ekonomie 2010 (2010) 6, pp. 814-825

In most industrialized countries, renewable energy is supported by policy schemes burden of which is distributed among taxpayers and energy consumers. Renewable sources of energy face a major problem because of their intermittency and that has not been adequately reflected in the discussions of...

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ICT ve veřejné správě a SMB sektoru: Čtyři roky nových výzev

Vymetal, Dominik - 2008

Four years of EU membership has brought new opportunities and challenges for local companies and public administration in member countries. New small and medium companies (SMB) emerged in the neighboring regions cross over the former frontiers, there are new clusters using inter-regional...

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Breakups, privatization and firms" performance

Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, Evžen; Švejnar, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2006 (2006) 4, pp. 467-489

This paper uses new firm-level data to examine the effects of breakups of the Czech firms and their subsequent privatization on corporate performance. Unlike the existing literature, which analyzes breakups almost exclusively in advanced economies, we control for accompanying ownership changes...

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