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Most studies of industrial restructuring and regional adjustment are focused upon the local consequences or causes of restructuring. Few studies are focused upon corporate strategy, an essential ingredient for a better understanding of the motive forces behind restructuring. This paper is an...
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We propose an industry-level index of capital liquidity -- defined as the share of used capital in aggregate industry capital expenditure -- that relates (inversely) to sunkenness of capital investment. We then test the effect of capital liquidity on the dispersion and mean of industry...
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Green technological progress bears a strong potential to alleviate climate change, but its utilization is contingent on factors which are by nature impossible to anticipate or predict. Developing stochastic optimisation models, we explore how the decision to invest in research and development...
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Eine Vielzahl von Ökonomen untersucht mit Hilfe verschiedener theoretischer Modelle, inwiefern Steuern Einfluss auf wirtschaftliche Entscheidungen haben. Eine grundlegende Annahme in diesen Modellen ist dabei die Abwesenheit von Fehlwahrnehmungen. Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, systematische...
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The dissertation focusses on structural aspects of family firms in Austria. Basis of the underlying data is an …
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In this study, we seek to better understand the interest rate pass-through in five Central and Eastern European countries -- the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia, the CEE-5. Our pass-through estimates for several retail rates are generally lower than those reported in the...
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Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Belgium. Because of the different fiscal treatment in these countries it is possible that … unterschiedlichen Rechtslagen zur Besteuerung von Aktienoptionen beim Begünstigten in den betrachteten Ländern (Deutschland, Schweiz … tatsächlichen Optionsausübung grundsätzlich vergleichsweise günstiger als in Deutschland. Die differierenden steuerlichen Regelungen …
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Germany can learn about sustainability from Lynedoch EcoVillage, South Africa, and the associated 'Sustainability Institute … nach Süd umgekehrt und es werden somit Schlüsse bzgl. Nachhaltigkeit für westliche Industrienationen wie Deutschland …
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Organic farming and fair trade certified chains have emerged in West-Africa since the 1990s inanswer to new alternative markets in developed countries. These chains, involving actors fromNorth and South, are seen as an opportunity to sustainably valorise the small peasants agriculturein Africa...
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