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Estimating the causal effect of income on health: evidence from post reunification East Germany
Frijters, Paul; Haisken-DeNew, John P; Shields, Michael A - 2003
In this paper we investigate if there was a causal effect of changes in current and 'permanent' income on the health of East Germans in the years following reunification. Reunification was completely unanticipated and therefore can be seen as providing some exogenous variation, which resulted in...
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Zuwanderungspolitik und die Finanzierung der Sozialsysteme
Bauer, Konrad - 2004
Zuwanderungspolitik und die Finanzierung der Sozialsysteme sind in Deutschland, wie auch in vielen anderen Staaten …, migration policy sole is not able to solve the fiscal problems of the welfare system. The second part treats the question … on migration policy submitted by the german government using the preceding results. …
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Rural-to-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : The Applicability of the Harris Todaro Model with a Special Focus on the Chinese Economy
Bahns, Karin Margarethe - 2005
The thesis studies the applicability of the HarrisTodaro model to rural-to-urban migration processes in …
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Technologie, Lernexternalitäten und Ungleichentwicklung: Einkommenszyklen offener Volkswirtschaften
Andrä, Jan - 2011
Ländern und zwischen den Technologiegenerationen und durch Migration von Arbeit. …
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Die berufliche Positionierung ausländischer Erwerbspersonen in Bayern
Schutkin, Andreas - 2000
Die Arbeit untersucht den beruflichen Platzierungsprozess in Bayern ansässiger Ausländer. Betrachtet werden Erwerbspersonen italienischer, griechischer, türkischer, jugoslawischer und österreichischer Nationalität. Diskutiert wird die Frage nach den Arbeitsmarktchancen von abhängig...
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A utility function based approach towards the modeling of migration in village equilibrium models
Kleinwechter, Ulrich - 2010
arising at the level of rural communities. Due to the important role migration plays for livelihoods in developing countries …, the approach has been successfully applied to analyze aspects related to migration and village economies. However, the … depiction of migration in village equilibrium models is not carried out in a way that captures interactions between migration …
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Standards Competition in the Presence of Digital Conversion Technology: An Empirical Analysis of the Flash Memory Card Market
Liu, Charles Z.; Kemerer, Chris F.; Slaughter, Sandra A.; … - 2010
Theoretical and empirical evidence suggest that in many markets with standards competition, network effects make the strong grow stronger and can “tip” the market toward a single, winner-take-all standard. We hypothesize, however, that this sort of standards-induced market dominance may be...
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"A roasted duck can still fly away": A case study of technology, nationality, culture and the rapid and early internationalization of the firm
Zhang, M. Y.; Dodgson, M. - 2007
The possession of key international technical standards in some technology-based sectors can provide considerable advantages for firms wishing to internationalize rapidly and early. Avaro, a start-up Korean company, developed and owned a critical standard in the emerging international mobile...
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Exploration and Exploitation in the presence of network externalities
Lee, J H; Lee, J S; Lee, H - 2003
This paper examines the conditions under which exploration of a new, incompatible technologyisconducive to firm growth in the presence of network externalities. In particular,this studyis motivated bythe divergent evolutions of the PC and the workstation markets inresponse to a new technology:...
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Missbrauch und Schutz von Software - Eine theoretische und empirische Untersuchung aus Sicht der Neuen Institutionen?konomik
Keller, Joachim Martin - 2008
Die Softwarebranche beklagt sich ?ber durch Raubkopien verursachte Sch?den in H?he von mehreren Miliarden Euro. In diesem Zusammenhang wird oft die Forderung laut, das Internet m?sse besser ?berwacht werden, um die zunehmende Verbreitung von Raubkopien einzud?mmen. Erg?nzend verlangen viele...
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