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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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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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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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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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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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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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State of New York City’s Housing and Neighborhoods: An Overview of Recent Trends
Schill, Michael H.; Daniels, Glynis - Center for Urban Policy Research <New Brunswick, NJ> - 2003
New York City is well-known for the special challenges itfaces in providing the largest urban population in theUnited States with quality affordable housing. The city’shousing problems are frequently the subject of intense debate.It is sometimes said that housing problems in New York Cityare...
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Housing Production Subsidies and Neighborhood Revitalization: New York City’s Ten-Year Capital Plan for Housing
Gould Ellen, Ingrid; Schill, Michael H.; Schwartz, Amy Ellen - 2003
[...]This paper reexamines the debate over the appropriate formof housing assistance. First, we briefly summarize and evaluate arguments in favor of demand-oriented housing subsidies(such as Section 8 vouchers) and supply-oriented housingsubsidies (such as production subsidies). We conclude...
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The Building Blocks for Private Investment in New York City’s Underserved Communities
Roberts, Richard - 2003
[...]There are, of course, more traditional sources of privatesectorcapital for these markets. First among them is theCommunity Reinvestment Act. As we heard earlier, and asmany of us know firsthand, the act has had a dramatic effect interms of directing private-sector resources into urban...
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