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and between the two economies involved. Palestine is currently afflicted with economic stagnation and structural …
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This paper extends the analysis of "Agricultural Property and the 1948 Palestinian Refugees: Assessing the Loss" (Lewis 1996) to non-agricultural property. The estimate is based mainly on the area of urban property abandoned by refugees, where valuations are based on contemporary transfer...
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This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period … Palestine. The median ratio of male to female return is 0.55 (university) in 2004 and decreased to 0.17 (high school) in 2008 in … Palestine. The corresponding figures for Turkey are 0.79 and .082 (both for high school). Finally, it was found that the …
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This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period … Palestine. The median ratio of male to female return is 0.55 (university) in 2004 and decreased to 0.17 (high school) in 2008 in … Palestine. The corresponding figures for Turkey are 0.79 and .082 (both for high school).Finally, it was found that the …
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antisemitism. These findings indicate a complex relationship between markets and attitudes towards Jews. … the market economy as detrimental, they will be more hostile towards those seen as mainly responsible. If Jews are seen as … such, this implies that a greater reliance on markets increases antisemitism. Second, a key type of institution …
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highly commercialised and urbanised one. This book examines how the organisation of commodity markets contributed to this … remarkable development. Comparing Holland to England and Flanders, the book shows that Holland's specific history of reclamation … reduced opportunities for rent-seeking and favoured the rise of efficient markets. This allowed burghers, peasants and …
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This paper studies how an institution such as markets affects the evolution of mankind. My key point is that the forces …
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Die wissenschaftliche Disziplin der Wirtschaftsethik kann systematisch zwei Beiträge zur nachhaltigen Förderung globaler Ernährungssicherheit leisten. (a) Der erste Beitrag besteht darin, zur wirksamen Bekämpfung von Hunger und Armut konkrete politische Maßnahmen (sowie das Unterlassen...
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of the study. It then discusses some critical issues and lessons that emerge - diversity in development, history and … context, economic growth and structural change, wellbeing of people, markets and governments, economic openness, and …
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In diesem Papier werden die 1990 begonnenen Maßnahmen zur Liberalisierung und Re- Regulierung der Elektrizitätswirtschaft in Norwegen, Schweden und Finnland skizziert. Dabei wird insbesondere der Frage nachgegangen, inwieweit im Bereich des Stromhandels durch die Reformen eine wettbewerbliche...
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