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Economic internationalisation and the distribution of income : a comparison of the cases of Germany and the U.S.
Wacker, Ulrich - 2002
This study compares the effects of economic internationalisation on the functional distribution of labour income in the U.S.and Germany. The benchmark for assessing the empirical analyses theoretically is the general equilibrium framework ofinternational trade theory. Focusing on general...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471731
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Three Essays on Heterogeneous Workers in Imperfect Labour Markets
Manger, Christian - 2010
Diese Dissertation besteht aus drei eigenständigen Arbeiten, die unterschiedliche Auswirkungen von Arbeitsmarktunvollkommenheiten auf heterogene Arbeiter betrachten. Die erste Arbeit zeigt anhand eines spieltheoretischen Modells, dass lediglich Koordinations- und Informationsfriktionen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471808
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Changing patterns of South African income distribution: Towards time series estimates of distribution and poverty
van der Berg S.; Louw M. - 2004
. In particular, we attempt to arrive at racial distribution data as well as data on inequality within race groups, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480492
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Diffusion of Sustainability Innovations around Lynedoch EcoVillage
Stüwe, Claudia - 2009
In form of a qualitative single case study this thesis examines what people from industrialized countries such as Germany can learn about sustainability from Lynedoch EcoVillage, South Africa, and the associated 'Sustainability Institute', a non-profit trust based at and operating from Lynedoch...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461026
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Predictors of the likelihood of adoption among U.S. women by race and ethnicity
Poston, Dudley L. (contributor) - 2007
, parity, fecundity status, and socioeconomicstatus. A special focus was placed upon the relationship between the race and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464924
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Infrastructure and its impact on economic development : the case of South Africa and Brazil
Lazarus, Hilton - 2007
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study looks at South Africa and Brazil in a comparative sense to determine how infrastructure … national income (GNI), infantmortality and literacy within these countries. Although Brazil is four times the size of …-inprivate sector investment. Brazil has in recent times followed a route of public-privatepartnerships with the South African …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442104
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Utilising competitive intelligence, a key component of knowledge management, to formulate a strategy to develop and manage international markets
Marsal, Jose Javier - 2006
primarily to identify key issues relating to telematics (segment, competitors, customers etc) in Brazil. Like most companies … objective, especially in aiding our final strategy in Brazil. Various aspects of CI and Knowledge Management became … indispensable to formulate and implement our strategy in Brazil.Research Design/Methodology: sampling, representativeness and data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442155
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Effect of market structure on international coal trade
Kolstad, C.D.; Abbey, D.S. - 2009
This paper is concerned with the determinants of international steam-coal trade. Most work in projecting coal trade has been either qualitative (a consensus of experts) or, if quantitative, has been based on competitive spatial-equilibrium models. Unfortunately, the competitive model of trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437106