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Can public employment subsidies render theGerman construction sector weather proof?
Arntz, Melanie; Wilke, Ralf A. - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung <Mannheim>; … - 2009
In order to con¯ne excessive levels of temporary layo®s, US ¯rms are taxed - albeit incom-pletely - according to the unemployment insurance bene¯ts claimed by their laid o® workers.In contrast, German construction ¯rms are not charged according to their layo® historyand should thus have...
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The emergence of multinational firms from Eastern Europe in Austria
Altzinger, Wilfried; Bellak, Christian; Duris, Rudolf - 2002
The paper examines the question of the emergence of multinational firms from Eastern Europe in Austria on different … levels of aggregation: The first part uses aggregated data on inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in Austria from Central …
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Branch survey on working conditions: Hotels and restaurants : National report Austria
Vogt, Marion - 2003
Die vorliegende Publikation ist eine Studie über die Arbeitsbedingungen in der österreichischen Gastronomiebranche (Restaurants und Hotels). Vorgestellt werden ihre Hauptmerkmale, der rechtliche Rahmen bzw. arbeitsmarktliche Regulation, die Arbeitsbedingungen, der Zugang der Arbeitnehmer zur...
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How does Economic development in Eastern Europe affect Austria's regions? A multiregional general equilibrium framework
Bröcker, Johannes; Schneider, Martin - 1999
This paper presents a framework for analysing the effects of economicdevelopment in Eastern Europe on Austria's regions …
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United States Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics - Charting International Labor Comparisons (2012 Edition)
United States / Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2003
Showcasing data from all areas of the ILC program and other sources, Charting International Labor Comparisons is a gateway to explore how key labor market and other national economic measurements compare across countries. There are links to previous editions of the Chartbook of International...
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Special Report from the European Ombudsman to the European Parliament following the own-initiative inquiry into the existence and the public accessibility, in the different Communi...
Europäische Union / Europäischer Bürgerbeauftragter - 2000
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Does Trade Explain Europe’s Rise? Geography, Market Size and Economic Development
Studer, Roman - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2009
This paper tests whether the so-called ‘reach of the market’ helps to explain ‘why Europe’ and ‘why north …-western Europe’. By looking at grain markets from the late seventeenth to the early twentieth century, this study concludes that the … neither a concomitant nor an effect of the Industrial Revolution, but indeed a plausible determinant for the rise of Europe …
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Corporate governance, executive pay and performance in Europe
Conyon, Martin J.; Schwalbach, Joachim - 1999
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Dimensions of symbolic capital : modes of distinctiveness of European city regions under change
Rehfeld, Dieter - Institut Arbeit und Technik <Gelsenkirchen> - 2005
European cities like Rome, Helsinki and Dublin differ from one another by virtue ofregional architectonic peculiarities and individual problems caused by the social andeconomic changes each city is facing. “What they have in common is that theircharacter is determined by the model of the...
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Rent-Sharing under Different Bargaining Regimes: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data
Rusinek, Michael; Rycx, Francois - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
In many European countries, the majority of workers have their wages directly defined byindustry-level agreements. In addition, for some workers, industry agreements arecomplemented by firm-specific agreements. Yet, the relative importance of firm and industryagreements (in other words, the...
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