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The Geography of Entrepreneurship in the New York Metropolitan Area

Rosenthal, Stuart S.; Strange, William C. - Syracuse University; Toronto / University of Toronto / … - 2005

[...]This paper builds primarily on research on agglomerationeconomies. Much of the empirical work on agglomeration hassought to estimate the effect on productivity of anestablishment’s local environment. The estimation hassometimes involved direct estimates of productivity(Henderson 2003) and...

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Der deutsche Arbeitsmarkt in Zeiten globalisierter Märkte

Deutschland / Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und … - 2006

eine steigende Arbeitslosigkeit,verbunden mit geringen realen Wachstumsrateneinerseits und eine zunehmende Globalisierung …

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Auswirkungen der Globalisierung auf die Entwicklungsperspektiven der russischen Volkswirtschaft

Feiguine, Grigori - Fachhochschule des BFI Wien - 2006

Der Artikel behandelt die Konsequenzen der Globalisierung für die Entwicklungsperspektiven derrussischen Ökonomie …. Basierend auf einer ökonomischen Definition von Globalisierung wird dieIntegration Russlands in die weltweite Wirtschaft …The paper deals with the consequences of globalization for the development perspectives of the Russianeconomy. Based on …

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Imperialism, Globalization, and the Soap/Suds Industry in Republican China (1912-37): The Case of Unilever and the Chinese Consumer

Zurndorfer, Harriet T. - Rijksuniversiteit <Leiden> - 2006

One of the most contentious issues in Chinese history has been the assessment of foreign involvement in the Chinese …

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Banking Entrepreneurship Differentials between Europe and Usa : A Note

Georgiou, Miltiades N.; Kyriazēs, Nikos K. - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2006

The present paper refers to the field of "corporate convergence theory". A recent work on corporate convergence of Krishna et al. (2002) points out that there is little evidence that common standards in corporate fovernance have been implemented.Besides, in the same study (page 2) it is...

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The Role of Offshore R&D in Strengthening Competitive Advantage: Chances and Challenges in India

Tiwari, Rajnish - Technische Universität <Hamburg> / Arbeitsbereich … - 2007

A recent phenomenon of globalisation has come to be known as "Knowledge Process Outsourcing" (KPO), whereby knowledge-intensive R&D work is outsourced to an outside firm or an offshore-subsidiary. Primary motives of KPO are thought to be availability of highly-skilled labour, locations of...

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Das Internet: New Economy und Netzwerkeffekte

Ahlert, Dieter; Becker, Jörg; Ehlers, Lars H.; Hören, … - 2000

Das Internet und die multimedialen Möglichkeiten des World Wide Web habendazu geführt, dass eine neue Industrie um die innovativen Technologien und Geschäftsmodelleentstanden ist. Mittlerweile wird - in Abgrenzung zu den Geschäftsmodellender Old Economy - von der New Economy gesprochen.So...

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Urban Colossus: Why Is New York America’s Largest City?

Glaeser, Edward L. - Harvard University <Cambridge, Mass.> / Department of … - 2005

theeconomic history of the city and argue that three themesemerge. First, New York’s emergence as the nation’s premier port was … dominate.The second theme to emerge from New York’s history is theimportance of simple transportation cost and scale economies …

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Exogenous Shocks and the Dynamics of City Growth: Evidence from New York

Haughwout, Andrew; Rabin, Bess - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY>

[...]This paper empirically examines the spatial and temporalresponses of the New York City economy to a large, butspatially concentrated, exogenous shock to its capital stock:the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Our focus on thecity’s response allows us to draw inferences about how...

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The Promised City: Openness and Immigration in the Making of a WorldMetropolis

Jackson, Kenneth T. - New York <NY> / Columbia University / Department of … - 2005

[...]The focus of my remarks is something else entirely. Mypurpose is threefold: first, to make the case that the study ofhistory is essential to understanding the present and future ofany urban area; second, to suggest that in terms of age, size,density, and demographic patterns, New York has...

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