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Immigration Policies: Competing for Skills
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo Forum 1 (2000) 4, pp. 27-33
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998681
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On the causal relationship between trade-openness and government-size: evidence from OECD countries
Molana, Hassan; Montagna, Catia; Violato, Mara - In: International Journal of Public Policy 7 (2011) 4/5/6, pp. 226-249
The compensation hypothesis predicts a positive causation from international economic openness to the size of the public sector, as governments step in to perform a risk mitigating role to counterbalance the increasing exposure to external risk and the economic dislocations caused by growing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010670287
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Industrial Efficiency in Six Nations
Caves, Richard E. - The MIT Press
Britain, Australia, Japan, and Korea. They show that the resulting measures of industrial efficiency can be used to test many … between average and best-practice efficiency of plants in the manufacturing industries of the United States, Canada, Great …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004973115
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Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World since 1800
Grossman, Richard S. - Princeton University Press
the past two centuries in Western Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. Grossman focuses on four major …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185606
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Introduction
Grossman, Richard S. - Princeton University Press
the past two centuries in Western Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. Grossman focuses on four major …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011241752
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Child labour in the developed economies
Dorman, Peter - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2001
Investigates the extent and characteristics of child labour in developed countries. Analyses data on injury and fatality rates among young workers and shows how the characteristics of children's jobs are themselves associated with elevated risk. Identifies the main problem areas and proposes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967347
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Action programmes for the protection of homeworkers : ten case- studies from around the world.
U, Huws - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1995
The purpose of this study is to promote action through the provision of practical examples of programmes that have contributed to breaking the isolation of homeworkers, making them aware of their rights, helping them to organize and to increase their bargaining power, and generally improving...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010681363
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Strukturelle Arbeitslosigkeit in Europa : eine Bestandsaufnahme (Structural unemployment in Europe * an inventory)
Beissinger, Thomas - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 36 (2003) 4, pp. 411-427
unemployment in Europe against the background of a standardised theoretical frame of reference. In literature, structural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005533459
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Strukturelle Arbeitslosigkeit in Europa : eine Bestandsaufnahme (Structural unemployment in Europe * an inventory)
Beissinger, Thomas - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 36 (2003) 4, pp. 411-427
unemployment in Europe against the background of a standardised theoretical frame of reference. In literature, structural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734114
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Test of the bilateral trade J-curve between the USA and Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK
Hsing, Yu; Sergi, Bruno S. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 3 (2010) 2, pp. 189-198
This paper examines the J-curve hypothesis for Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. Applying the vector error … depreciation in several different patterns in the short run. There is lack of support for a J-curve for Australia, Canada, and the … UK. In the long run, real depreciation improves the trade balance for Australia, Canada, and New Zealand and does not …
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