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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...
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Modelling long-run energy consumption under model uncertainty
Humer, Stefan; Csereklyei, Z. - EcoMod Network - 2012
The causality between energy consumption and real income in developed countries has been a very vital research topic in recent years. Raising concerns about climate change and global warming increase the pressure on policy makers to take action against energy depletion. Unfortunately these...
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Maßnahmen zur Verringerung der Jugendarbeitslosigkeit in ausgewählten Industrieländern
Werner, Heinz - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 11 (1978) 2, pp. 216-228
neu zu schaffen (Belgien, Frankreich, Großbritannien, Irland, Niederlande, Schweden, USA). In manchen Ländern laufen … umfangreiche Programme zur Schaffung von temporären Arbeitsplätzen im öffentlichen Sektor (Belgien, Frankreich, Kanada, Niederlande …, Schweden, USA). Die Durchführung von Gemeinschaftsaufgaben auf lokaler Ebene wie Landschafts-/Umweltschutz, Hilfe für alte …
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Maßnahmen zur Verringerung der Jugendarbeitslosigkeit in ausgewählten Industrieländern
Werner, Heinz - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 11 (1978) 2, pp. 216-228
neu zu schaffen (Belgien, Frankreich, Großbritannien, Irland, Niederlande, Schweden, USA). In manchen Ländern laufen … umfangreiche Programme zur Schaffung von temporären Arbeitsplätzen im öffentlichen Sektor (Belgien, Frankreich, Kanada, Niederlande …, Schweden, USA). Die Durchführung von Gemeinschaftsaufgaben auf lokaler Ebene wie Landschafts-/Umweltschutz, Hilfe für alte …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005533621
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Global pharmaceutical pricing strategies: profit implications of price discounting
Longo, Christopher J. - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 6, pp. 447-460
Global pharmaceutical pricing strategies have been debated in published literature; however, these debates have not accounted for the differences in elasticity of demand between the public, private and cash paying markets. A mathematical model is presented that explores several plausible...
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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 … the sources of inefficiency and their cost in productivity. This extended project is the first to apply the stochastic … between average and best-practice efficiency of plants in the manufacturing industries of the United States, Canada, Great …
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Les systèmes de rémunération dans le secteur public de six pays de l'OCDE (Allemagne, Canada, États-Unis, France, Grande-Bretagne, Italie) : essai d'analyse comparative
Ghellab, Youcef; Laniel, Nicolas - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1998
Provides a comparative analysis of wage policies in the public sector of six OECD countries. Examines recent trends in reforms to the wage payment systems.
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Editor's Overview
Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 4 (2002) Spring, pp. 1-2
contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications … for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the importance of skills for innovation and productivity; the diffusion …The fourth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards …
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Access to decision-makers in multinational and multi-plant enterprises : a review of labour law and practice
Blanpain, R - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
, Federal Republic, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, the UK and USA; reviews OECD and ILO code of conduct and EC … - examines multinational bargaining practices and the role of works councils, management boards, etc. In Belgium, France, Germany …
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Do Strict Electoral Campaign Finance Rules Limit Corruption?
Stratmann, Thomas - In: CESifo DICE Report 1 (2003) 1, pp. 24-27
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