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Bren, Vera; ccaron; i; ccaron - In: Canadian Journal of Economics 45 (2012) 4, pp. 1529-1559

Recent studies of search theory examine how employers use a wage-setting mechanism - either by bargaining or through the posting of a non-negotiable wage offer in a job ad - to facilitate search. We contribute to this literature by examining wage posting in job ads in the US, the UK, and...

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Intertemporal analysis of employment decisions on agricultural holdings in Slovenia

Juvan, Luka; ccaron; i; ccaron; Erjavec, Emil - In: Agricultural Economics 33 (2005) 2, pp. 153-161

The article attempts to quantify determinants influencing the dynamics of employment decisions on agricultural holdings in Slovenia and to test specific aspects of labor reallocation during the transition period by the application of an agricultural household model. Through the use of a...

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Invention and Transfer of Climate Change--Mitigation Technologies: A Global Analysis

Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Glachant, Matthieu; Haš, Ivan; … - In: Review of Environmental Economics and Policy 5 (2011) 1, pp. 109-130

This article uses the European Patent Office Worldwide Patent Statistical Database to examine the geographic distribution and global diffusion of inventions in thirteen climate-mitigation technologies since 1978. The data suggest that until 1990 innovation was driven mostly by energy prices....

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On the internationalization of corporate boards: The case of Nordic firms

Oxelheim, Lars; Gregori, Aleksandra; ccaron; Randøy, Trond - In: Journal of International Business Studies 44 (2013) 3, pp. 173-194

This study investigates the internationalization of corporate boards, using a sample of 346 non-financial listed Nordic firms during 2001–2008. Given a high level of international activity, these firms have surprisingly few foreign directors. The picture of international expertise changes...

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Stock Market Reaction to Debt Financing Arrangements in Russia

Godlewski, Christophe; Fungá, Zuzana; ccaron; ová; … - In: Comparative Economic Studies 53 (2011) 4, pp. 679-693

This paper investigates stock market reaction to debt arrangements in Russia. The analysis of the valuation of debt arrangements by stock markets provides information about the use of debt by Russian companies. We apply the event study methodology to check whether debt announcements lead to...

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On Fair Routing from Emergency Departments to Hospital Wards: QED Queues with Heterogeneous Servers

Mandelbaum, Avishai; Mom, Petar; ccaron; ilovi; cacute; … - In: Management Science 58 (2012) 7, pp. 1273-1291

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The Asymptotic Distribution of the S-Gini Index

Ri; ccaron; Zitikis, ardas; Gastwirth, Joseph L. - In: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics 44 (2002) 4, pp. 439-446

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A statistical model for natural gas standardized load profiles

Brabec, Marek; Konár, Ondrej; Malý, Marek; Pelikán, Emil - In: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C 58 (2009) 1, pp. 123-139

We present a statistical model for construction and application of standardized load profiles. Standardized load profile curves give a typical natural gas consumption pattern throughout a year in various time resolutions. Our semiparametric regression model uses three types of information,...

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Backward FDI linkages as a channel for transferring technology and building innovation capability: The case of Slovenia

Bu, Maja; ccaron; ar; Rojec, Matija; Stare, Metka - In: The European Journal of Development Research 21 (2009) 1, pp. 137-153

Backward linkages of foreign subsidiaries with their local suppliers prove to be one of the main channels of knowledge spillovers via foreign direct investment. This paper analyses the potential of backward linkages of foreign subsidiaries in Slovenia for the transfer of technology and for the...

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Effective Global Economic Governance by the World Trade Organization

Bossche, Peter Van den; Alexovi, Iveta; ccaron; ová - In: Journal of International Economic Law 8 (2005) 3, pp. 667-690

The World Trade Organization ('WTO') is the principal international institution for the management and regulation of the process of economic globalization. Its effectiveness in fulfilling this important task, however, leaves much to be desired. On 4 and 5 February 2005, the Faculty of Law of...

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