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the impact of road infrastructure onprivate production applying three different approaches; i.e., a Cobb …
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Die Bundesnetzagentur hat am 26. Mai 2008 ihren Abschlussbericht zur Einführungeiner Anreizregulierung im Eisenbahnsektor vorgelegt. Ein zentrales Element der geplantenPrice-Cap-Formel ist der X-Faktor, der den allgemeinen Produktivitätsfortschrittund spezifische Effizienzsteigerungspotentiale...
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This paper reports on the development and application of an instrument to evaluate the overall IT fitness of medium sized enterprises. The instrument was designed in 1997 as part of an applied research project with the close co-operation of scientists and consultants, as well as various market...
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capital. Five forms of capitalare distinguished – financial capital, physical capital, human capital,public infrastructure and …
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This Working Paper gives insights into the concepts of productivity and efficiency. Both conceptsare popular measures … measuring productivity and efficiency in a non-technical manner. Variousparametric as well as non parametric approaches are … is discussed and results are summarized. Key findingsfrom productivity and efficiency analyses for German banks are …
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We use data from over 20,000 firms in 60 countries to identify constraints on the growth offirms. We interpret managers´ answers to survey questions on the extent to which variousaspects of their external environment inhibit the performance of their firm as measuring theshadow cost of...
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Im Zusammenhang mit der Neufassung des Telekommunikationsgesetzes (TKG) wird derzeit wieder die Bedeutung des Infrastrukturwettbewerbs für die weitere Entwicklung der Wettbewerbsdynamik von vielen Seiten hervorgehoben. Von infrastrukturbasiertem Wettbewerb werden die nachhaltigsten Effekte...
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This paper explores the procurement of public buildings in local authorities in the UK under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and its consequences for small and medium sized enterprises. Following an outline of the development of PFI in the UK, the paper explains the peculiarities of local...
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We construct a simple political economy model with imperfect capital markets to explain infrastructure investements … infrastructure, iii) median voter weath, and iv) corruption, can all potentially why different states have different level of … infrastructure investements... …
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The following work report is the shortened documentation of the German COINCO Future Workshop. The detailed documentation is available in German as IZT ArbeitsBericht 24/2006...
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