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Cooperation and trust between Russia and the European Union (EU), two of the most important international actors, have reached the lowest level since the Cold War. The main bone of contention has been the future of countries situated in Eastern Europe, in the so-called...
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Aufbauend auf der These einer zunehmenden Vermarktlichung von Beschäftigungsverhältnissen und des Endes der Organisationsgesellschaft von Davis (2009a, 2009b) untersuchen wir den Wandel der Industrienation Deutschland zur Dienstleistungs- und Wissensgesellschaft und fragen, ob mit diesem...
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We document substantial heterogeneity in occupational employment dynamics in response to government spending shocks. Employment rises most strongly in service, sales, and office ("pink-collar") occupations. By contrast, employment in blue-collar occupations is hardly affected by fiscal stimulus...
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commodities, low-income countries like Mozambique could attempt to compete in industries without smokestacks. Fruits and … of services in total exports was only 17 per cent in 2012-14. Although still relatively small, these industries have …
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The theoretical analysis of structural changes in the context of economic growth has a long tradition. However, studies which analyze the empirical relationship between these two economic categories are still very rare. In the literature, whether growth causes structural changes or the other way...
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One of the less well-understood channels through which technology affects labor market outcomes is the creation of new types of work. In this paper, we investigate the emergence of new occupations by comparing various classifications of occupations and predicting probabilities to access them...
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reasons. Inflation will slowly recede to single-digit annual rates (Romania, Yugoslavia, Russia and Ukraine are exceptions …
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the more the tendency to improve it examined the perception of entrepreneurs of industries and residents on the state of … environmental management among 200 industries in Ondo state and 172 residents living within 100 meter radius to the sampled … industries who were interviewed with different sets of questionnaire. Data collected were analysed using tables and charts. The …
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trade barriers for manufacturing industries in European Union countries between 1999 and 2003. We find a large degree of … trade cost heterogeneity across industries. The most important trade barriers are transportation costs and policy factors …
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productivity and export success in European manufacturing industries and firm size classes. The empirical estimates are based on …
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