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Grenzüberschreitende Raumentwicklung Bayerns: Dynamik in der Kooperation - Potenziale der Verflechtung
Chilla, Tobias (contributor); Sielker, Franziska (contributor) - 2018
Aus mehreren Anlässen lohnt es sich derzeit, über die grenzüberschreitende Dimension der Raumentwicklung Bayerns nachzudenken. Erstens ist auf bayerischer Ebene eine neue Aufmerksamkeit für Fragen der grenzüberschreitenden Entwicklung festzustellen. Dies bezieht sich vor allem auf die...
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Grenzüberschreitende Raumentwicklung Bayerns: Ausgangssituation, aktuelle Herausforderungen und konzeptionelle Debatten
Chilla, Tobias; Sielker, Franziska - In: Grenzüberschreitende Raumentwicklung Bayerns: Dynamik …, (pp. 5-22). 2018
Dieser Einführungsbeitrag verfolgt drei Ziele: Zunächst werden die Grenzräume Bayerns kurz skizziert. Sodann werden aus institutionell-politischer Perspektive drei Ansätze eingeführt, um die Governance-Strukturen in den Grenzräumen zu reflektieren, namentlich die institutionelle...
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Mitigating the COVID-19 effect: Emergency economic policy-making in Central Europe
Podvršič, Ana; Becker, Joachim; Piroska, Dóra; … - 2020
The paper analyses the economic policy-making in the first phase of the epidemic in five Central Europe countries, Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia, whose economic structure is characterized by strong export orientation. We focus on the participatory character of the governments'...
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The system of long-term care in the Czech Republic
Sowa, Agnieszka - 2010
Developing responsive to needs, efficient and sustainable long-term care systems for elderly becomes due to rising demographic pressures an urgent issue all over Europe. Czech Republic is among the countries that have redesigned long-term care system according the principles of accessibility,...
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Counterfactual impact evaluation of cohesion policy. Work package 2: Examples from support to innovation and research. Final report
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Lopes Bento, Cindy; Doherr, Thorsten - 2011
The goal of this project was twofold. The first objective was to find out to what extent publicly available beneficiary data (from managing authorities and commercial databases) could be used for quantitative, econometric counterfactual analysis. This led to a second objective: in the countries...
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Life Expectancy and its Determinants in the Czech Republic
Korbelius, Vojtech; Paulus, Michal; Troch, Tomas - 2016
We model the life expectancy function for the Czech Republic using three types of explanatory variables: socio-economic, healthcare and environmental pollution factors. The paper presents the first life expectancy model of the Czech Republic and contributes to the existing literature also by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011787269
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Stronger sex but earlier death: A multi-level socioeconomic analysis of gender differences in mortality in Austria
Gächter, Martin; Schwazer, Peter; Theurl, Engelbert - 2010
Gender inequalities in mortality/life expectancy have been a major area of research in the social sciences since the … shed some light on two related questions: (i) Which socioeconomic variables determine the gender gap in mortality? (ii) Are … male and female mortality rates determined by different socioeconomic factors and in different shapes? We use aggregated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294757
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Socioeconomic Environment and Mortality: A two-level Decomposition by Sex and Cause of Death
Gächter, Martin; Theurl, Engelbert - 2010
Gender inequalities in longevity/mortality are a major area of research since the 1970s. Despite substantial insights … on the question, to which extent socioeconomic variables determine the gender gap in mortality for important causes of … aggregated mortality data from Austria both at the community and the district level covering the time period 1969 - 2004. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294815
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Causal effect of income on health: Investigating two closely related policy reforms in Austria
Schnalzenberger, Mario - 2011
I investigate the effect of income on mortality of the pensioners, com- paring three subsequent policy periods in …- come on health. I estimate that lower pension did not change the mortality rate. The results are confirmed using both …
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Every man for himself: Gender, norms and survival in martime disasters
Elinder, Mikael; Erixson, Oscar - 2012
Since the sinking of the Titanic, there has been a widespread belief that the social norm of 'women and children first' gives women a survival advantage over men in maritime disasters, and that captains and crew give priority to passengers. We analyze a database of 18 maritime disasters spanning...
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