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Voluntary environmental reporting and disclosures (VED) in annual reports provide managers with an effective way to manage expectations of the sustainability and risk exposure of the firm. Many studies have documented that VED are fairly common among publicly listed firms. However, in the case...

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Hongkong : Die postkoloniale Ära hat begonnen

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Nach den Übergabefeiern in Hong Kong herrscht wieder "Business as usual". Dennoch scheinen die goldenen Jahre ihrem Ende zuzugehen. Derzeit sehen sich die Entscheidungsträger in den politischen und wirtschaftlichen Kreisen Hong Kongs vor einer doppelten Existenzfrage. Ihr zu begegnen wird alle...

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Are Housing Prices Rising Too Fast in China?

Ahuja, Ashvin; Cheung, Lillian; Han, Gaofeng; Porter, Nathan - eSocialSciences - 2011

Sharp increase in house prices combined with the extraordinary lending growth in Mainland China during 2009 has led to concerns of an emerging real estate bubble. We find that, for China as a whole, the current levels of house prices do not seem significantly higher than would be justified by...

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Downsizing and Worker Separations: Modelling the Regional Economic Impacts of Alternative Department of Energy Workforce Adjustment Policies

Lewis, David; Michael Frisch†; Michael Greenberg‡ - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 1, pp. 67-83

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The Labour Market and the Job Miracle

Heckman, James J.; Agell, Jonas; Gertser, Florian; … - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 2, pp. 29-48

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Why Germany needs structural reform

Wurzel, Eckhard - In: CESifo Forum 6 (2005) 4, pp. 28-32

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Nationalist Sentiments Run High in Asian Territorial Disputes

Brennan, Elliot - eSocialSciences - 2012

Spot fire disputes have sparked across Asia, with the winds of nationalism spurring them on. If one flares up it could …

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Public Space in Urban Asia

Lim, William SW (contributor) - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Two. The thoughtful essays in Public Space in Urban Asia emphasise how engaging with the present actuality of ….Contents: <ul> <li style="list-style: none"> <ul> <li>Introduction and Acknowledgements</li> <li>Foreword ¡ª Public Space in Asia …: Ways of Knowing and Acting (Leon Van Schaik)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Part I: Public Space in Urban Asia …

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Climate Change, Trade, and Competitiveness: Climate Trade Performance of India, SAARC and Asia Pacific Region

Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

identifies India’s performance in CFG trade with other Asian nations. Most of the countries in Asia are importers of climate … China, Hong Kong and Japan, and Asia Pacific region are major exporter of CFG during 2002-2008. Competitiveness of India …

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