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Trade and competitiveness with other regions
High Level Group on the Competitiveness of the European … - 2009
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Energy, feedstock, infrastructure and logistics
High Level Group on the Competitiveness of the European … - 2008
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From Sickness to Death: The Financial Viability of the English Friendly Societies And Coming of the Old Age Pensions Act, 1875-1908
Broten, Nicholas - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2010
Traditional theories of the origins of the welfare state have emphasized the financial weakness of Britain’s largest provider of mutual insurance in the late 19th century, the friendly societies. These theories share common implications with contemporary theories of institutional change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870390
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Social Insurance Regimes: crises and ‘reform’ in the Argentine and Brazil,since c. 1900
Lewis, Colin M.; Lloyd-Sherlock, Peter - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2002
The paper examines the structural and organisational problems of social insurancesystems in Brazil and the Argentine in order to illuminate current debates about pension‘reform’. Much of the present discussion depicts social insurance ‘crisis’ as a modernphenomenon. Similarly,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005870696
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Evolutionary Portfolio Selection with Liquidity Shocks
De Giorgi, Enrico - Institut für Schweizerisches Bankwesen <Zürich>; … - 2004
The wealth dynamics of insurance companies strongly depends on the success of their investment strategies, but also on liquidity shocks which occur during unfavorable years, when indemnities to be paid to the clients exceed collected premia. An investment strategy that does not take liquidity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005858142
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Fair Distribution of Efficiency Gains in supply networks from a Cooperative Game theory Point of View
Zelewski, Stephan; Peters, Malte L. - Institut für Produktion und Industrielles … - 2010
In this paper, the authors address the distribution of efficiency gains among partially autonomous supply networkactors in a manner they will accept as fair and as an incentive to cooperation. The problem is economicallysignificant because it requires substantiating efficiency gains in an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008939850
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Modeling of Fairness – Distribution of Efficiency Gains in Supply Websfrom a Game-theoretic Point of View
Zelewski, Stephan; Peters, Malte L. - Institut für Produktion und Industrielles … - 2008
The addressed scientific problem is the purpose to distribute the efficiency gains among partially autonomousactors in a supply web in a manner that the actors accept as fair and thus find it advantageous to cooperate witheach other.There are three reasons why this problem is economically...
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How and Why does the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems Differ?
Fritsch, Michael - Technische Universität <Freiberg> / Fakultät für … - 2002
interregiona-len Unterschieden hinsichtlich der Effizienz von Innovationsaktivitäten identi-fiziert werden. Dass diese Unterschiede …-glomerationsvorteile bestehen. In dem Aufsatz wird der Frage nachgegangen, inwieweit die feststellbaren Unterschiede der Effizienz regionaler …
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Efficient Solutions to Bargaining Problems with UncertainDisagreement Points
Bossert, Walter; Peters, Hans - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics; … - 1999
We consider a cooperative model of bargaining where the location of thedisagreement point may be uncertain. Based on the maximin criterion, we formulate anex ante effciency condition and characterize the class of bargaining solutions satisfyingthis axiom...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005869218
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Pfade zwischen Kooperation und Wettbewerb
Oelsnitz, Dietrich von der; Tiberius, Victor A. - Institut für Organisation und Führung <Braunschweig> - 2007
verbessern. Daneben gewinnt zunehmend der Wettbewerb zwischen Netzwerken an Bedeutung. Und schließlich wirken – latent oder offen …Competition plays an important part in interorganizational networks in three respects: First, a firm wants to improve … its competitveness on its relevant markets by entering a network. Furthermore the competition between networks is becoming …
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