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Macro-level perspective of consumer ethnocentrism: a panel data study in Turkey
Altintas, Murat Hakan; Harcar, Talha; Dulgeroglu, Ismail; … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 4, pp. 402-421
This article analyses the relationship between the main antecedents of and imports/GNP ratio as a subtle reflector of macro-level consumer ethnocentrism (CE). We constructed a model that reflects the macro level ethnocentrism in a domestic country. This ratio expresses the economy openness of a...
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Controversial issues in factors determining intra-industry trade
Ferto, Imre; Soós, Károly Attila - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 4 (2012) 1/2, pp. 132-148
We examine some controversial country-specific factors influencing vertical and horizontal intra-industry trade including foreign direct investment and income distributions. As concerns, the effect of differences in countries’ levels of economic development (richness), both theories and...
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Evolutions du temps de travail en Europe.
G, Aznar; JY, Boulin - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1996
Reviews trends from 1980 to 1996.
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DIVERGENT OPTIMAL INFLATION RATES IN EURO AREA COUNTRIES OR "DOES ONE SIZE FIT ALL?"
Caraballo, Mª Ángeles; Efthimiadis, Tilemahos - EcoMod Network - 2012
The aim of this paper is to derive the optimal inflation rate for the Euro Area (EA) countries from the relationship between relative price variability (RPV). In order to achieve the above stated goal, we have utilized monthly data for the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices between January 1997...
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An analysis of cultural shifts - the examples of Luxembourg, France, Germany
Schinzel, Ursula - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 11 (2015) 2/3, pp. 308-326
Luxembourg, France and Germany. The design of the research is the replication of Hofstede's study. Hofstede's original … questionnaire was administered to employees in one company in Luxembourg, France, and Germany. A total of 134 filled … France and 18 from Germany. The cultural dimensions were calculated and compared to Hofstede's initial data for Luxembourg …
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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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Der Schutz des Steuerpflichtigen : rechtsvergleichend in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, der Schweiz, Frankreich, Luxemburg und Großbritannien
Moser, Claudia - 1994 - Als Ms. gedr.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004191986
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Occupational Safety and Health in Latin America and the Caribbean: Overview, Issues and Policy Recommendations.
Iunes, Roberto F. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
This policy brief addresses safety and security in the workplace in Latin America and the Caribbean. Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) issues have received little attention in Latin America and the Caribbean due to the widespread, and culturally rooted, lack of awareness regarding the...
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STUDY ON ROMANIAN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO DEVELOP AN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH CONSULTANT CAREER IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
Moraru, Roland Iosif; Bãbuþ, Gabriel Bujor; Goldan, Tudor - In: Polish Journal of Management Studies 9 (2014) 1, pp. 179-189
Controlling occupational injuries and illnesses and related costs is a top priority in most companies. Selecting a qualified professional to participate in the workplace safety and health activities can be a vital step in this process, allowing the development of professional careers in this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010800714
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Occupational Safety and Health in Latin America and the Caribbean: Overview, Issues and Policy Recommendations.
Iunes, Roberto F. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002
This policy brief addresses safety and security in the workplace in Latin America and the Caribbean. Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) issues have received little attention in Latin America and the Caribbean due to the widespread, and culturally rooted, lack of awareness regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654643