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Preisvergleichsdienste: Alternative Konzepte und Geschäftsmodelle
Brüggemann, Tobias; Breitner, Michael H. - Institut für Wirtschaftsinformatik, … - 2003
Das Internet etabliert sich zunehmend als Einkaufsplattform. Trotz anhaltend schwacher konjunktureller Lage verzeichnet …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081090
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The Internet Economy - Regulatory Challenges and Practices
Koske, Isabell; Bitetti, Rosamaria; Wanner, Isabelle; … - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2014
The Internet has become an integral part of the everyday life of households, firms and governments. Its proper … Internet depends on its openness and the confidence of users. Designing policies that protect society while allowing for … Internet’s great economic potential to be fulfilled, is a difficult task. This paper investigates this challenge and takes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276839
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E-Commerce: Impacts and Policy Challenges
Coppel, Jonathan - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2000
E-commerce -- an application of the Internet -- has expanded exponentially over the past 5 years and is widely expected … d’Internet -- s’est développé d’une manière exponentielle au cours des cinq dernières années et cette tendance devrait …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045948
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Summary of an Informal Workshop on the Causes of Economic Growth
Temple, Jonathan - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2000
covered include the recent growth resurgence in the United States, the potential importance of ICT and the Internet, and the … croissance aux États-Unis, l’importance potentielle des TIC et de l’Internet, et le rôle joué par la réallocation et la …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046099
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The Sexual Internet
Nayar, Pramod K. - eSocialSciences - 2008
The ‘sexual Internet’ is clearly a social space where multiple economies – commercial, political and libidinal – intersect. It is a phenomenon that requires exploration from multiple angles: economic, psychological and discursive. This essay highlights the multiple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696011
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Kein Mindestlohn ohne unabhängige wissenschaftliche Evaluation
Arni, Patrick; Eichhorst, Werner; Pestel, Nico; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Die deutsche Bundesregierung plant die Einführung eines flächendeckenden Mindestlohns. Dieser Beitrag fasst die vorliegenden nationalen und internationalen Erfahrungen mit Mindestlöhnen zusammen. Er analysiert dabei die Konsequenzen für Beschäftigung und Einkommensverteilung und legt eine...
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Currency Problems Affected International Unit Labour Cost Position in 2003
Guger, Alois - In: WIFO Monatsberichte (monthly reports) 77 (2004) 9, pp. 679-687
In an international hierarchy of labour costs, Austria currently ranks 9th and is thus well within the EU average. Labour is most expensive in Norway, where one hour of work is paid 34 percent higher than in Austria, followed by Denmark (+29 percent), Germany (+26 percent) and Switzerland (+24...
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Austria's International Unit Labour Cost Position Improved in 2004
Guger, Alois - In: WIFO Monatsberichte (monthly reports) 78 (2005) 11, pp. 751-760
The unit labour cost position of Austrian businesses improved clearly in the second half of the 1990s and has remained largely stable since the year 2000. In Austrian manufacturing, one hour of blue-collar labour cost 20.80 € in 2004, hence approximately 2.25 percent less than the average paid...
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Decline in Self-financing Capacity in 2001 Due to the Economic Downturn
Peneder, Michael; Pfaffermayr, Michael - In: WIFO Monatsberichte (monthly reports) 75 (2002) 3, pp. 151-159
In 2001, Austrian manufacturing experienced a marked slowdown in demand. Due to the weak growth performance on a world-wide scale, exports to the main trading partners lost their dynamism. WIFO estimates that production expanded by only 1.8 percent in 2001. In the WIFO industry surveys, firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005020232
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Vom kranken Mann zum Vorbild Europas: Kann Deutschlands Arbeitsmarkt noch vom Ausland lernen?
Eichhorst, Werner - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
In den letzten zwanzig Jahren hat die Bedeutung internationaler Vergleiche für die Bewertung der Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialpolitik deutlich zugenommen. Weniger eindeutig ist jedoch die Frage zu beantworten, ob und unter welchen Bedingungen von ausländischen Erfahrungen für die Gestaltung von...
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