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Schettkat, Ronald - In: Intereconomics 36 (2001) 1, pp. 34-43

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Labour productivity developments in the euro area

Gomez-Salvador, Ramon; Musso, Alberto; Stocker, Marc; … - 2006

This paper provides a description and a discussion of some important aspects relating to recent productivity developments in the euro area. Following decades of stronger gains in the euro area than in the US, labour productivity growth has fallen behind that in the US in recent years. This...

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Measuring intangible capital and its contribution to economic growth in Europe

van Ark, Bart; Hao, Janet X.; Corrado, Carol; Hulten, … - In: EIB Papers 14 (2009) 1, pp. 62-93

This study describes the state of the art in the measurement of intangible capital and its contribution to economic growth, with a focus on an international comparison of intangible investment intensity and intangible capital deepening among eleven advanced economies. By employing a broad...

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A Comparison of the Relationship between Obesity and Earnings in the U.S. and Germany

Cawley, John H.; Grabka, Markus M.; Lillard, Dean R. - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch 125 (2005) 1, pp. 119-129

This paper investigates and compares the relationship between obesity and earnings in the U.S. and Germany. Using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (U.S.) and the German Socio-Economic Panel, instrumental variables models are estimated that account for the endogeneity of body weight....

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How global are global brands? An empirical brand equity analysis

Cleff, Thomas; Fischer, Lena; Sepúlveda, César; … - 2010

The term 'global brand' has become widely used by the media and by consumers. Business week publishes annually its widely known ranking of the 'Best Global Brands' (with Coca-Cola as number 1 in the past years) and consumers on summer vacations purchase brands such as Heineken or Marlboro they...

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German labour costs have risen only moderately: European comparison of trends in labour and unit labour costs in 2014 and the first two quarters of 2015

Herzog-Stein, Alexander; Joebges, Heike; Niechoj, Torsten; … - 2015

Lohnstückkosten nachgegangen. Im Jahr 2014 kostete in Deutschland eine Arbeitsstunde in der Privatwirtschaft 31,9 Euro. Wie im Vorjahr … belegt Deutschland damit im europäischen Länderranking den achten Platz. Mit einer Veränderungsrate von 1,8 % stiegen die … Arbeitskosten in Deutschland im Jahr 2014 etwas stärker als im europäischen Durchschnitt. In den Krisenländern stagnierten die …

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Creation and Adoption of Energy-related Innovations - the Main Facts

Arvanitis, Spyridon; Peneder, Michael; Rammer, Christian; … - 2016

One of the main goals of the "Energy Strategy 2050" in Switzerland is the exploitation of the existing energy efficiency potentials. The size of the efficiency potential strongly depends on the development and the adoption of energy-related innovations. The objective of this project is to...

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Performance and structures on the German science system in an international comparison 2009 with a special focus on East Germany

Schmoch, Ulrich; Schulze, Nicole - 2010

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Patent Applications – Structures, Trends and Recent Developments 2010

Frietsch, Rainer; Schmoch, Ulrich; Neuhäusler, Peter; … - 2010

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Frietsch, Rainer; Schmoch, Ulrich; Neuhäusler, Peter; … - 2011

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