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Die Produktivität einer Volkswirtschaft ist ein Kennzeichen ihrer Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und zugleich ein entscheidender Faktor für den künftigen materiellen Wohlstand. Dabei steht meist die Arbeitsproduktivität im Fokus. Dieser Artikel beleuchtet ein alternatives Produktivitätsmaß, die...
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This paper provides an empirical analysis of decoupling economic growth and energy use and its various determinants by exploring trends in energy- and labour productivity across 10 manufacturing sectors and 14 OECD countries for the period 1970-1997. We explicitly aim to trace back aggregate...
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Die Entwicklung der Bevölkerung geriet in Deutschland infolge der gegenwärtigen Finanzkrise der öffentlichen Haushalte und der Systeme sozialer Sicherung in den Focus des öffentlichen Interesses. Die in den meisten hochentwickelten Ländern sich abzeichnende Alterung und Schrumpfung der...
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After a severe crisis in the early 1990s, the Swedish economy experienced a boom in productivity growth. According to economists there have been primarily three explanations for the fast productivity growth in 1995-2004: Market reforms, recovery from the crisis and the impact of information and...
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This paper investigates the future development of the Austrian population for the period from 2005 to 2035. The main focus of our investigation lies on the working age population and its age structure. Our calculations are based on the population projection released by Statistik Austria in 2005....
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Singapore Financial Centre. The revelatory case of the underresearched Singapore cluster reveals (a) how clustering conditions …
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Singapore is the most industrialized and urbanized country in Southeast Asia and is totally dependent on oil and … maintaining Singapore's competitiveness, improving energy security, and enhancing environmental sustainability. In this paper, we … discuss where Singapore stands with regard to its energy consumption and CO2 emissions, its energy policies to date, and those …
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to the internationalization stage of fulfilling Singapore's aspiration to be a global education hub. The state plays an …
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