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Builders’ wages in southern England and the southern Low Countries, 1346 -1500: a comparative study of trends in and levels of real incomes
Munro, John H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
The traditional and almost universal method of expressing real wages is by index numbers, according to the formula: RWI = NWI/CPI: i.e., the real wage is the quotient of the nominal (money) wage index divided by the consumer price index, all employing a common base period (here: 1451-75 = 100)....
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Knowledge Organizations and Local Economic Development: The Cases of Oxford and Grenoble
Smith, Helen Lawton - In: Regional Studies 37 (2003) 9, pp. 899-909
LAWTON SMITH H. (2003) Knowledge organizations and local economic development: the cases of Oxford and Grenoble, Reg … conducted with academics in scientific departments and technology transfer units in Oxford and Grenoble's universities and … organisations basees sur la connaissance et le de veloppement economique local: etudes de cas d'Oxford et de Grenoble, Reg. Studies …
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Learning lessons from the past: A historical exploration of a century of business education at Oxford and Cambridge (1900s-2000s)
Arena, Lise; Dang, Rani Jeanne - HAL - 2010
University of Oxford and the case of the Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge (1990s - 2000s). Preliminary …
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Bestandsaufnahme und Energieeffizienz-Potenzialanalyse für die landeseigenen Gebäude des Freistaates Thüringen
Daube, Dirk - Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Faculty of Civil …
Der Freistaat Thüringen und die Bauhaus-Universität Weimar haben im Jahr 2011 eine Kooperation zur 'Nachwuchsförderung Gebäude-Energieeffizienz in Thüringen (NaGET)' geschlossen. Ziel der Zusammenarbeit war die Erforschung der energetischen Qualität der Landesgebäude, um daraus...
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The impact of low-skilled immigration on female labour supply
Forlani, Emanuele; Lodigiani, Elisabetta; Mendolicchio, … - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2013
"This paper contributes to the literature on the impact of immigrants on native female labour supply. By segmenting the market by educational levels, we are able to investigate which nativeborn women are more affected by an increase of low-skilled immigrants working in the household service...
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Unions, training and firm performance
Addison, John T.; Belfield, Clive R. - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 40 (2007) 4, pp. 361-381
"This paper uses data from two British workplace surveys to examine the impact of unions on several training measures. It also evaluates the impact of unions and training on earnings and two measures of firm performance. Union effects on training emerge as fairly subtle, and are more positive...
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The impact of national ICT qualification systems on companies' recruitment practices : an Anglo-German comparison
Steedman, Hilary; Wagner, Karin - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 40 (2007) 2/3, pp. 235-249
"The aim of this study is to analyse and assess the contrasting national skills policies associated with ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) skill supply in Britain and Germany. We also aim to examine the impact of these strategies on firms and to assess the utilization of skills at...
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Internationale Vergleiche beim Mindestlohn
Knabe, Andreas; Schöb, Ronnie; Thum, Marcel - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 21 (2014) 04, pp. 34-35
Ab dem 1.Januar 2015 soll in Deutschland ein flächendeckender Mindestlohn von 8,50 € gelten. Die Warnungen vor Arbeitsplatzverlusten werden meist mit Verweis auf internationale Erfahrungen als ungerechtfertigt zurückgewiesen. Beispielsweise wurde 1999 in Großbritannien der Mindestlohn neu...
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Local Deregulation of the Wholesale Broadband Access Market
Fabritz, Nadine; Falck, Oliver - In: CESifo DICE Report 11 (2014) 4, pp. 38-43
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Access to Higher Education: The Shift Towards Market-based Policies in the UK
Brown, Roger - In: CESifo DICE Report 11 (2013) 2, pp. 23-27
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