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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 3 (2001) Fall, pp. 1-2
the information and communications technology sector to productivity growth in Canada and the United States; the Irish … productivity levels in manufacturing; productivity trends in the construction sector in Canada; and a review of Angus Maddison …
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Pace of Life and Enjoyment of Life
Garhammer, Manfred - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 3 (2002) 3, pp. 217-256
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Demographic Diversity and Convergence in Europe, 1918-1990
Tomka, Béla - In: Demographic Research 6 (2002) 2, pp. 19-48
The study investigates how Hungarian demographic development from the end of World War I to 1990 related to the changes that took place in Western Europe, and in which areas and in what periods can divergence or convergence be observed. The issues examined included fertility, mortality and...
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Comparison of nursing home care between the USA and China
Zhang, Ning Jackie; Wan, Thomas T.H.; Breen, Gerald-Mark; … - In: International Journal of Public Policy 5 (2010) 2/3, pp. 121-132
The comparison of nursing home care between the USA and China has the capacity to facilitate both countries to envision … the USA and China regarding community needs, demand and supply and to identify managerial strategies that the USA and …
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Effects of Tax Depreciation Rules on Firms' Investment Decisions: A Comparison of European Transition Countries
Nam, Chang Woon; Radulescu, Doina Maria - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 2, pp. 52-55
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How do Japanese and French firms in steel industry address the institutional change and the globalization? Employment adjustment and age management in a downsizing context
Lanciano, Emilie; Nitta, Michio - HAL - 2010
comparative analysis on two steel plants, localised in France and in Japan. We will examine changes that have occurred in labour … and industrial relations and human resource development in two steel industry plants after the 1980s, in Japan and in … in Japan . It has been led both by Japanese and French researchers which used statistical databases on Japanese and …
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Innovativity: A comparison across seven European countries
Mohnen, Pierre; Mairesse, Jacques; Dagenais, Marcel - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2006
This paper proposes a framework to account for innovation similar to the usual accounting framework in production analysis and a measure of innovativity comparable to that of total factor productivity. This innovation accounting framework is illustrated using micro-aggregated firm data from the...
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THE DYNAMIC OF THE EU AND ROMANIAN AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISES IN THE CURRENT CRISIS
Florentin, BERCU; Traian, MANOLE - In: Revista Economica 64.6 (2012) 6, pp. 6-14
The paper is referred to a comparison of specific evolution of cooperatives in EU and in Romania in the last decade …
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THE EVOLUTION OF ROMANIA’S GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT IN THE LAST TEN YEARS
ANGHELACHE, Constantin - In: Romanian Statistical Review 60 (2012) 1, pp. 18-26
This paper proposes a complex analysis of the GDP’s evolution in our country. Given the position of the indicator in the context of the national economy, such analysis is much more important, knowing that the results outline the performances of all activities within the economy.
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Tennessee MSA Exports: A Comparison of 10 Metro Areas
Livingston, Steven G. - In: Global Commerce 19, 2, pp. 1-7
In the past several months, both the International Trade Administration and the Brookings “Export Nation” project have released estimates of metro-area exports for 2012. They provide some interesting details about the export activity of Tennessee’s 10 metro areas.
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