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During the last two decades, the labour demand structure in Germany has experienced a decrease in the demand for the low skilled. Possible explanations for this trend are investigated in this study for West Germany (1994- 1997) using a unique linked employer-employee panel data set for Germany....
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substitution between fuelwood collected from open access forest resources, cow dung and fuelwood purchased from the market are … for substitution from fuelwood to other energy sources, particularly with the declining availability of forest stocks. All …
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complementary and substitution between MBB and FBB cannot be given an answer at this stage. The crucial problem of comparing MBB and …
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networks, Communication modes, Knolwedge contacts, Substitution, the Netherlands …
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Traditional resource economics has been criticised for assuming too high elasticities of substitution, not observing … conditions even when elasticities of substitution between capital and resources are low and the supply of physical capital is …
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In 2007, Spanish telecoms companies began to offer bundled services. Operators started by offering phone plus broadband and phone plus broadband plus pay television bundles, and in doing so, were able to reduce aggregated prices for consumers. In addition to monetary incentives, this study...
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advertising companies, substitution tendencies cannot be generalized. In particular, we argue that newspaper advertising offers … substitution between newspaper and online advertising can be expected to take place on the advertising side in the foreseeable …
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& Budzinski (2011) argued from a theoretical viewpoint that industry-specific patterns exist that determine substitution or … evidence for some of the hypotheses. Whereas some industries showed clear substitution effects between internet display and … newspaper advertising, the majority of our hypotheses could be only partly rejected: newspaper substitution effects could be …
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dimensions in economic production. A distinction is proposed between direct and indirect substitution. Linked to this, a …
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In this paper, we use a recent policy change in the Netherlands to study how changes in search requirements for the older unemployed affect their transition rates to employment, early retirement and sickness/disability benefits. The reform, becoming effective on January 1st 2004, required the...
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