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What about skills? A discussion of the role of skills in the strategic positioning of ports as essential catalysts of trade and economic growth.

Gekara, V - 2010

projected steady economic expansion over the next two decades, with associated trade and port throughput growth, current … discussions about port expansion and the strategic positioning of the ports industry become essential. An important part of this … discussion is the sustainability of skills in key commercial and safety-critical areas of port operations. This paper reports on …

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From transocean routes to global networks: a framework for liner companies to build service networks, Journal of Telekommunications and Information Technology, 2008, nr 3

Shi, Xiaoning; Vo?, Stefan

During the previous two decades liner carriers within maritime shipping have broken the barriers from being pure transportation providers towards being logistics service providers. Most of the top 20 liner carriers worldwide hale set up spin-offs providing services from local booking up to 3rd...

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Financial Globalization and Labor: Employee Shareholding or Labor Regression?

Peralta, Nacho Álvarez; García, Bibiana Medialdea - 2008

economies of France and the United States as study cases. According to this approach (developed by the French Regulation School …

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Spinning the Wheel of Globalization: Employment Effects on the French and Mexican Spokes

Pope, Jennifer - 1996

While globalization benefits the world economy as a whole, there are negative repercussions. The worker of today is faced with increasingly open economy. As technology levels increase and structural shifts occur, unskilled workers are being hurt by the rise in competition. Governments must aid...

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Accounting for changed accounting: a translation view comparing accrual accounting implementations in France and Australia

Christensen, Mark; Rocher, Sebastien - 2010

obligatory point of passage in each jurisdiction (New South Wales – an Australian State Government - as early adopter and France … article emphasizes how accrual accounting has become what is at present in NSW and France. It also identifies similarities and …

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Effets d'une réforme fiscale sur l'offre de travail des ménages dans un cadre collectif simulé

Bargain, Olivier; Moreau, Nicolas - 2006

jointe à une taxation individuelle en France. Nous montrons que la contribution relative de l’épouse aux revenus familiaux … from a joint to an individual taxation system in France. We show that the net financial contributional of the wife is a …

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Does taxation affect intrahousehold distribution? A simulation approach

Bargain, Olivier; Moreau, Nicolas - 2007

The literature on household behavior contains hardly any empirical research on the within household distributional effects of tax-benefit policies. We simulate this effect in the framework of a collective model of labor supply when shifting from a joint to an individual taxation system inFrance....

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Public sector pay gap in France : new evidence using panel data

Bargain, Olivier; Melly, Blaise - 2008

We estimate the public wage gap in France for the period 1990-2002, both at the mean andat different quantiles of the …

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Brand Inertia in U.S. Household Cheese Consumption.

Arnade, Carlos; Gopinath, Munisamy; Pick, Daniel - 2008

To analyze U.S. consumers' brand choices for cheese purchases, we derive a set of discrete-choice models from dynamic utility maximization. ACNielsen Homescan Survey data on U.S. households is used to estimate a dynamic probit model for each of the top brands for cheddar, shredded, and sliced...

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International petroleum statistics report, June 1995

2009

The report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

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