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Online Platform Operators as Sovereigns over the Ecommerce Sellers Selected by the German Legislator
Brettschneider, Jörg - 2019
enforce German VAT law via a liability of platform operators (like Amazon and eBay). The consequences of this regulatory … the more strict enforcement is that platform operators want to avoid liability risks. The situation from the ecommerce …
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Local factors shaping public sector industrial relations in a context of crisis: A comparison of municipal administrations in Spain
Ramos-Vielba, Irene; Woolley, Richard - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 25 (2018) 3, pp. 343-362
The impact of the 2008 financial crisis led to the imposition of severe ‘crisis measures’ focused on alleviating budget deficits at all levels of Spanish government. In this context, the central government sought to restrict regional and local government spending. One of the key mechanisms...
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Unternehmenshilfen in der Coronakrise: Ein Zwischenstand
Fabig, Holger; Meyer, Steffen; von Weizsäcker, Jakob - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 90 (2021) 3, pp. 59-94
Die Coronapandemie hat die Bundesregierung vor bis dahin ungekannte Herausforderungen gestellt. Unter hoher Unsicherheit musste sie in kurzer Zeit wichtige Entscheidungen zur Stabilisierung der deutschen Volkswirtschaft fällen, um den gleichzeitigen Angebots- und Nachfrageschock abzufedern....
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Single Market Emergency Instrument – A Tool with Pitfalls
Sultan, Samina; Rusche, Christian; Bardt, Hubertus; … - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 3, pp. 160-166
In reaction to disruptions of the Single Market, the European Commission put forward an emergency instrument. It proposes far-reaching measures in order to maintain the proper functioning of the Single Market and ensure the supply and distribution of goods and services. The dirigiste...
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Governing global risks: The evolution of policy capacity in the financial sector
Pauly, Louis W. - 2014
Despite the fragility of authoritative governing institutions at the international level, the politi-cal capacity to deal with global risks is developing. The sense of legitimacy that will ultimately derive from a deeply transnational sense of shared fate continues to lag, but even in that...
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Strengthening Resilience of Supply with Essential Goods through Public-Private Emergency Collaborations: Challenges and Incentives
Lüttenberg, Markus - 2023
Companies can be valuable partners in delivering essential goods but must be appropriately motivated to participate in humanitarian crisis management. This work provides valuable insights into the status of humanitarian crisis management from the perspective of different stakeholders. It shows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014520979
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Accidents, liability obligations and monopolized markets for spare parts: profits and social welfare
Baake, Pio - 2008
We analyze the effects of accidents and liability obligations on the incentives of car manufacturers to monopolize the … external effect inasmuch as liability obligations imply that consumers of competing products have to pay the high prices as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265005
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Dealing with Excessive Off-label Drug Use: Liability vs. Patent Prolongation
Felder, Stefan; Olbrich, Anja - 2009
reinforcement of physician liability for off-label use may be the preferred instrument for achieving dynamic efficiency. The … liability threat reduces the demand for off-label use, giving manufacturers an appropriate incentive to invest in extended …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265794
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The economics of credence goods: on the role of liability, verifiability, reputation and competition
Dulleck, Uwe; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; Sutter, Matthias - 2009
determinants for efficiency in credence goods markets. While theory predicts that either liability or verifiability yields … efficiency, we find that liability has a crucial, but verifiability only a minor effect. Allowing sellers to build up reputation … higher efficiency as long as liability is violated. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271236
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The Economics of Credence Goods: On the Role of Liability, Verifiability, Reputation and Competition
Dulleck, Uwe; Kerschbamer, Rudolf; Sutter, Matthias - 2009
determinants for efficiency in credence goods markets. While theory predicts that either liability or verifiability yields … efficiency, we find that liability has a crucial, but verifiability only a minor effect. Allowing sellers to build up reputation … higher efficiency as long as liability is violated. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294835