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The EU Climate and Energy Package has recently became a hot topic in Poland due to the fact that the first important …
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This article estimates returns to scale and monopolistic markups on a large sample of Polish firms in the manufacturing and services sectors during 1996-2004. Methodology based on instrumental variables allows joint estimation of both, scale elasticities as well as markups, while the unobserved...
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In this paper we compare Italy and Poland, two countries where the country-specific obstacles to work and family … Poland women tend to combine the two activities. Overall, we find that countries characterised by similarly strong …
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Literature is not clear on the eect of FDI on the economic performance in hosting countries. The analysed eects include productivity, propensity to export, access to financial markets, etc. Although foreign subsidiaries usually perform better than the average of the hosting economies, sometimes...
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Forecasting the population of Poland is very challenging. Firstly, the country has been undergoing rapid demographic … changes. In the 1990s, Poland experienced a fundamental shift from a communist regime to a democratic regime and entered the … influence on the demographic patterns in this country. International migration has been one of the first consequences of Poland …
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The aim of this paper is to assess the non-monetary effects of the euro accession of Poland. The literature identifies …
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The paper investigates whether self-employment, which generally offers greater flexibility with respect to the hours and place of work, is chosen by women in order to achieve a better balance between paid work and family. The empirical research on this topic has provided conflicting evidence....
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Childlessness is rarely an outcome of a single decision or can be attributed to one particular reason. Remaining childless should rather be seen as a process influenced by continuously changing context and by many choices that individual makes in various life spheres over the life course....
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Although foreign subsidiaries usually perform better than the average of the hosting economies, empirical literature has also established that the selection effect is statistically significant. In this paper we attempt to evaluate its economic relevance, using a unique dataset of annual...
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