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ELECTRONIC COMMERCE IN DER SCHWEIZ: Ergebnisse aus Einzelfallstudien und statistischen Erhebungen

Harabi, Najib; Schoch, Rolf; Hespeler, Frank - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000

Wo steht die Schweiz heute bezüglich Akzeptanz, Verbreitung und Nutzung von neuen Arbeits-und Geschäftsformen in Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft? Eine der bisher umfassendsten und gründlichsten internationalen empirischen Untersuchungen in der Bevölkerung und bei Betrieben gibt auf diese Frage...

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Three Empirical Essays on the Long-Run Consequences of Early-Life Living Conditions

Neelsen, Sven - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …

This study was prepared by Sven Neelsen while he was working with the ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in December 2011 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich in May 2012. The study investigates long-run effects of...

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Vers une meilleure maîtrise des dépenses publiques en Belgique : propositions concrètes

Walle, Etienne van de - 1991

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Wealth Effects on Consumption in Switzerland

Schmid, Frank - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES) 149 (2013) I, pp. 87-110

This paper studies the role of wealth fluctuations for aggregate consumption in Switzerland. In the long-run, wealth is found to have a significant effect on consumption. In the short-run, by contrast, the effects are less clear as consumption and wealth sometimes deviate persistently from...

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The Nature of the Diversified Farm Household

Mann, Stefan - Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Agrarwirtschaft … - 2009

This paper presents a theoretical approach that explains farm household diversification decisions by the relative … households shows that a low household income leads to diversification by off-farm activities, while a high income leads to …

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La satisfaction des couples en Suisse face à la répartition des tâches ménagères : une approche longitudinale

Henchoz, Caroline; Wernli, Boris - In: Population (french edition) 68 (2013) 4, pp. 617-642

tasks decreases when children aged 0-17 are present in the household, subsequently increases, and then drops again after …A longitudinal analysis of data from the Swiss Household Panel shows that satisfaction with the division of household … satisfied with household organization. Women?s satisfaction depends on a larger number of factors, notably increasing …

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Modelling long-run energy consumption under model uncertainty

Humer, Stefan; Csereklyei, Z. - EcoMod Network - 2012

The causality between energy consumption and real income in developed countries has been a very vital research topic in recent years. Raising concerns about climate change and global warming increase the pressure on policy makers to take action against energy depletion. Unfortunately these...

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Volatility transmission and herding contagion during the global financial crisis

Abbes, Mouna Boujelbène - In: International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting 5 (2013) 2, pp. 138-161

This study offers a new perspective on crisis transmission through an examination of herding contagion during 2008-global financial crisis across Asian and European financial markets. Using a bivariate GARCH-BEKK model, results show that the volatility of US stock market during the subprime...

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Values of organic producers converting at different times: results of a focus group study in five European countries

Padel, Susanne - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 7 (2008) 1/2, pp. 63-77

This paper presents the results of a focus group study of the values of organic producers entering the sector at different times in Austria, Italy, the Netherlands, the UK and Switzerland. As well as expressing values widely associated with organic farming, such as food quality, health and...

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On the causal relationship between trade-openness and government-size: evidence from OECD countries

Molana, Hassan; Montagna, Catia; Violato, Mara - In: International Journal of Public Policy 7 (2011) 4/5/6, pp. 226-249

The compensation hypothesis predicts a positive causation from international economic openness to the size of the public sector, as governments step in to perform a risk mitigating role to counterbalance the increasing exposure to external risk and the economic dislocations caused by growing...

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