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Spinning out of control: Iceland in crisis
2009
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Shifting into digital services: Does a crisis matter and for who?
van der Marel, Erik - 2020
How do trade patterns change after an external shock such as an economic crisis, and is this shift structural? This paper uses a Difference-in-Difference (DID) approach to investigate whether services trade became more digital after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008. It finds that the...
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The impact of the economic crisis on labour and education in Europe
Barakat, Bilal; Holler, Johannes; Prettner, Klaus; … - 2010
In summer 2007, the US subprime crisis emerged and economic growth in industrialised countries started to slow down. The situation deteriorated after the default of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 and despite massive government interventions, the United States and most European countries slid...
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Estimating the shape of economic crises under heterogeneity
Dovern, Jonas; Jannsen, Nils - 2009
During the ongoing financial crisis the analysis of similar historical crises has gained more and more attention among economic researchers and forecasters. Existing studies, however, do not tackle the immense heterogeneity that is present in cross-country samples in a formal and consistent way....
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Health and well-being in the crisis
Askitas, Nikos; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2011
The internet has become an important data source for the Social Sciences because these data are available without lags, can be regarded as involuntary surveys and hence have no observer effect, can be geo-labeled, are available for countries across the globe and can be viewed in continuous time...
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Power Sharing in Syria: Lessons from Lebanon's Experience
Rosiny, Stephan - 2013
pillarization of Lebanese society. Moreover, Syria's experience is said to differ significantly from Lebanon's, making the effective … accord that ended Lebanon's long-lasting civil war (1975-1990) by dividing power among religious communities. Others rejected … whether power sharing could help to deescalate the Syrian conflict and what lessons should be taken from Lebanon's experience …
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The Potential of Regional Integration Agreements (RIAs) in Enhancing the Credibility of Reform: The Case of the Syrian-European Association Agreement
Zorob, Anja - 2007
(AA). Syria initialled an AA with the European Union in October 2004, but two and a half years later, this agreement is … Analyserahmen auf das Beispiel des Syrisch-Europäischen Assoziierungsabkommens angewendet. Syrien initialisierte im Oktober 2004 ein …
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Tabus verzögern Wirtschaftsreformen in Syrien
Binzel, Christine; Brück, Tilman; Handrich, Lars; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 7, pp. 69-74
Syrien steht mitten in einem wirtschaftlichen Reformprozess. Dieser ist notwendig, da die Ölreserven zur Neige gehen … Staatsunternehmen kommen nicht voran. Schließlich fehlt es Syrien an Fachkräften für die Analyse, Planung, Durchführung und Kontrolle …
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Makroökonomische Rahmenbedingungen und die Einkommensverteilung: Welchen Einfluss hat die Finanzkrise?
Berthold, Norbert; Brunner, Alexander; Zenzen, Jupp - 2010
Finanzkrise auf die Ungleichheit. Unter der Annahme, dass sich diese als (negativer) exogener Wachstumsschock manifestiert, ist zu … erwarten, dass die Finanzkrise eine dämpfende Wirkung auf die Einkommensungleichheit in Deutschland haben wird. …
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