Polish Abstract: Przedmiotem artykułu jest prowadzenie działań promocyjnych na rzecz armii i środowiska zewnętrznego przez jednostkę wojskową. Autorzy proponują konkretny plan działań, który ma wartości aplikacyjne. Nie pretenduje on do rangi modelu, ale jest propozycją rozwiązań....

What determines how trade in a commodity is divided between privately negotiated transactions via "middle men" (dealer/brokers) in a telephone or "dealer market" versus transactions via "market makers" (specialists) at publicly observable bid/ask prices? To address this question, we extend...

Colombian guerrilla movements have increasingly been associated with illicit activity and terror. This paper is divided into two main sections. The first traces the roots of the movements and describes how traditional Marxist-style guerrilla groups became more associated with crime and...

The article is devoted to measuring the effectiveness of institutional systems of European Union countries in terms of their relevance to the requirements of the global knowledge-based economy. The theoretical analysis is based on the framework of new institutional economics with special...

Polish Abstract: W tekście postawiono pytanie o rolę, jaką pełnią ograniczenia nieformalne w życiu społeczno-gospodarczym i o naturę ich wpływu na skuteczność instytucji formalnych. Odpowiedź na nie wskaże nam odpowiednie podejście do budowy strategii rozwoju, w szczególności to,...

This paper presents an analysis of expenditure on food of households in Poland in the years 1999-2010. Since their level and dynamics can be used as a measure of well-being of society this process was used to examine internal social convergence of regions, in this case the voivodeships. The aim...

This paper presents an analysis of expenditure on food of households in Poland in the years 1999-2010. Since their level and dynamics can be used as a measure of well-being of society this process was used to examine internal social convergence of regions, in this case the voivodeships. The aim...

In the article, the author presents Data Envelopment Analysis, which is a method for measuring relative technical efficiency. The idea of DEA method is illustrated by a simple example, where objects characterized by one input and one output only are considered. Next, a the basic DEA model (CCR...

Classic interpretation of the isoquant is well-known, e.g., the output isoquant informs us about the quantities of inputs that are needed to produce a given amount of output, assuming that the production technology is given. The article is an attempt to formulate an alternative interpretation of...