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...

The Dissertation "Social Dumping: Theoretical and Empirical Aspects" consists in three logical parts, each of them analyzing the nexus labour standards - labour market outcomes - globalization. The first part, Chapter 2, is a theoretical analysis of the effects of globalization on the...

It is well established in the financial economics literature that potential gains frominternational diversification are generated from the imperfect correlation betweennational stock market returns. This empirical study explores the factors that impedeperfect integration among national equity...

Because man is a natural and social being at the same time, the imperatives of protection, conservation and sustainable development of the environment are related to both man’s relationship with nature, of which he is an integral part, and to his relationships with the others concerning the...

Because man is a natural and social being at the same time, the imperatives of protection, conservation and sustainable development of the environment are related to both man’s relationship with nature, of which he is an integral part, and to his relationships with the others concerning the...

Die seit Sommer 2007 anhaltende Krise an den weltweiten Finanzmärkten, welche mittlerweile andere Wirtschaftszweige wie etwa den Automobilsektor infiziert hat, ist auch auf die Tätigkeit zumindest der großen US-Ratingagenturen zurückzuführen. Strukturierte Forderungen wurden zu positiv...