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Der Hauptbeitrag von Heintel/Krainer sieht in der "ethisch-appellativenAufladung" und unzureichenden kulturellen Sinnstiftung die Hauptursachen für diebisherige relative Erfolglosigkeit der weltweiten Nachhaltigkeitsbestrebungen. Siefordern deshalb einen "cultural turn" in der...
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This paper examines changing patterns of labour relations innineteenth-century Brazil associated with the building of railways andexpansion of export agriculture. It addresses the 1850s-1880s period,decades when the `labour question' became a pressing issue forcontemporaries. The extinction of...
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initialdiscouragement triggered by the scarcity of references. The lack of relevantdata is commonly pointed out and the contrast with the …
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Economic evaluation has an important role in helping to make decisionsabout the use of scarce resources in an explicit and rational manner, yeteconomic evaluation is not well-developed in many areas of socialwelfare. This paper looks at the reasons for this, focusing on whateconomists could do...
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such schemes, an agent is givena positional good " such as a job title or a medal "whose value comes from its scarcity …
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Among the policy responses to the global financial crisis, the international provision of US dollars via central bank swap lines stands out. This paper studies the build-up of stresses on banks' balance sheets that led to this coordinated policy response. Using the BIS international banking...
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In diesem Papier wird das Handelsverhalten großer Marktteilnehmer während des Versuchs einer künstlich erzeugten Marktknappheit untersucht. Wir betrachten den in London gehandelten Bond-Future Kontrakt. Unter Verwendung der Cash- und Future-Transaktionen von Händlern und Kunden untersuchen...
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