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Key competences in Europe: Opening doors for lifelong learners across the school curriculum and teacher education
Gordon, Jean; Halasz, Gabor; Krawczyk, Magdalena; Leney, Tom - 2009
primary and secondary schools across the EU as well as the extent to which initial and in-service education and training of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326605
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Training in Europe
Arulampalam, Wiji; Booth, Alison L.; Bryan, Mark L. - 2003
Using the European Community Household Panel, we investigate gender differences in training participation over the period 1994-1999. We focus on ?lifelong learning?, fixed-term contracts, part-time versus full-time work, public/private sector affiliation, educational attainment, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261638
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Universities in the market for continuing higher education
Wentzel, Bettina; Oelmann, Mark - 2002
The purpose of the paper is to explain why and how American universities have taken the lead in continuing education compared to their European counterparts. In a first step we will discuss different notions of continuing education and develop an analytical framework to handle its various forms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270675
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Restructuring Romania's education system considering the evolutions from the domestic market perspective and impact on RDI progress
Vasile, Valentina; Zaman, Gheorghe; Pert, Steliana; … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010313006
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How does European integration affect the European stock markets?
Erdogan, Burcu - 2009
This paper examines the integration of stock markets in Germany, France, Netherlands, Ireland and UK over January 1973-August 2008 at the aggregate market and industry level considering the following industries: basic materials, consumer goods, industrials, consumer services, health care and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291779
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The European Union's service directive: Contrasting ex ante estimates with empirical evidence
Dettmer, Bianka - 2012
on a sample of EU- and non-EU countries in the period 2004 to 2010. We account for non-tariff trade barriers and the … European value-added-chain and promote business service exports from third countries towards the EU. The reorientation of the … new members is in turn associated with declining intra-EU10 business intensities while leaving business trade among the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291830
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Import protection, business cycles, and exchange rates: Evidence from the great recession
Bown, Chad P.; Crowley, Meredith A. - 2011
This paper uses highly detailed, quarterly data for five major industrialized economies to estimate the impact of macroeconomic fluctuations on import protection policies over 1988:Q1 - 2010:Q4. First, estimates on a pre-Great Recession sample of data provide evidence of two key relationships....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292150
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Ten Years after: Achievements and Challenges of the Euro-Mediterranean Economic and Financial Partnership
Brach, Juliane - 2006
EU and twelve countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) engaged in 1995 in the Euro …Seit 1995 engagieren sich die EU und zwölf Mittelmeerdrittländer in der Euro-Mediterranen Partnerschaft (EMP), die …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293513
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Emissions trading, CDM, JI, and more: The climate strategy of the EU
Klepper, Gernot; Peterson, Sonja - 2005
The objective of this paper is to assess the likely allocation effects of the current climate protection strategy as it is laid out in the National Allocation Plans (NAPs) for the European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). The multi-regional, multi-sectoral CGEmodel DART is used to simulate the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294952
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Assessing the Impact of ACP/EU Economic Partnership Agreement on West African Countries
Busse, Matthias; Großmann, Harald - 2004
The European Union is currently negotiating free trade agreements, called Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs), with African countries as part of the Cotonou Agreement between the European Union and African, Caribbean and Pacific countries. The paper empirically assesses the impact of the EPAs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295427