Our research aims at analyzing de possibility of formulating a theory of firms’ network, as an organisational form. The research begins by presenting the concept of complex adaptive systems, next we continue with two complementary points of view regarding the business network; in the third...

Networks are becoming an increasingly studied subject in many domains. In the present paper I intended to make a short presentation of the networks in economics.

"There are various reasons why less-educated men have higher risks of labor market vulnerability - risks such as being unemployed or, if employed, having only low socioeconomic status. The commonly used argument is that these higher risks result from increased job competition caused by an...

Mit der CD-ROM WISO II sind die Datenbanken der Bibliotheken bzw. Informationszentren von drei großen deutschen Wirtschaftsforschungsinstituten,dem HWWA-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Hamburg, dem Institut für Weltwirtschaft an der Universität Kiel und dem ifo Institut für...

This paper investigates a model featuring a monopolist seller and a buyer with an uncertain valuation for the seller’s product. The seller chooses an information system which allows the buyer to receive a private signal, potentially correlated with her valuation. No restrictions are imposed on...

The goal of the article is theoretical substantiation of the process of formation of the mechanism of state regulation of the fuel and energy complex (FEC) of a Ukrainian region. The article studies specific features of formation of the mechanism of state regulation of the FEC of Ukraine and...

The previous literature contends inter alia that states may welcome the participation of civil society groups in global environmental governance due to their provision of information. The following research takes this argument as a starting point for a closer examination of its validity within...

In the wake of the financial crisis, several countries are to ban commission payments to improve the quality of financial advice. This paper investigates the potential impact of commission bans on the source and quality of financial advice. To this end, we extend Inderst and Ottaviani's (2012)...