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The impact of the restructuring of civil aviation on employment and social practices
Essenberg, Bert - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002
Examines the social consequences of restructuring and investigates the role social dialgue can play in finding socially responsible ways to mitigate the effects of restructuring. Includes brief comparisons with the banking and financial services industry, postal services and public utilities.
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The Challenges of Infrastructure Privatisation
Kessides, Ioannis N. - In: CESifo DICE Report 3 (2005) 1, pp. 19-25
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005056472
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Airports and airlines economics and policy: An interpretive review of recent research
Zhang, Anming; Czerny, Achim I. - In: Economics of Transportation 1 (2012) 1, pp. 15-34
more recent material, leading to a more complete guide to the literature. Similarly, the part on “airline alliances …” contains up-to-date research on alliance modeling and policy. The part on “airport privatization and regulation” has not been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011051532
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Indirect Taxeson International Aviation
Strand, Jon; Keen, Michael - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2006
This paper examines the case for internationally coordinated indirect taxes on aviation (as a source of general revenue-not (necessarily) as a source of development finance). The case for such taxes is strong: the tax burden on international aviation is currently limited, yet it contributes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005769201
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Second-Generation Reforms in Infrastructure Services
Basañes, C. Federico; Artana, Daniel; Navajas, Fernando; … - Inter-American Development Bank
. The "first generation of reforms" encompassed widespread privatization, deregulation and restructuring of the provision of … current challenges, leading to the consolidation of the initial reforms. This volume deals with post-privatization dispute … second-generation reforms underway in energy markets around the world. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943423
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Second-Generation Reforms in Infrastructure Services
Basañes, C. Federico; Artana, Daniel; Navajas, Fernando; … - Inter-American Development Bank
. The "first generation of reforms" encompassed widespread privatization, deregulation and restructuring of the provision of … current challenges, leading to the consolidation of the initial reforms. This volume deals with post-privatization dispute … second-generation reforms underway in energy markets around the world. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772369
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Two Years of Economic Reforms in Russia. Main Results
DABROWSKI, Marek - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 1993
the liberalization policy in foreign trade. Point 5 presents a synthetic picture of the privatization policy Point 6 …. Point 3 describes the process of the liberalization of the domestic prices and market. Point 4 deals with the meanders of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008622220
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Competition policy in Indonesia: Conglomerates versus SMEs
Kang, In Soo - In: Global Economic Review 32 (2003) 4, pp. 45-66
Since the currency crisis, Indonesia has undergone rapid economic and political changes. However, the IMF-directed recovery program, such as decentralization, does not seem successful. Despite the improvised legal system, the implementation of the recovery program is very poor. Lack of consensus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009194194
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Learning from the economics of networks to enhance poverty alleviation in African cotton zones
Fok, Michel - HAL - 2008
deregulation, cotton development in SSA could be reviewed and their current restructuring appraised according to economics of … as they are of insufficient size. Where cotton production is well developed, such deregulation could be considered but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008789285
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International Coercion, Emulation and Policy Diffusion: Market-Oriented Infrastructure Reforms, 1977-1999
Henisz, Witold J.; Zelner, Bennet A.; Guillen, Mauro F. - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2004
Why do some countries adopt market-oriented reforms such as deregulation, privatization and liberalization of …-history analysis of the determinants of reform in the telecommunications and electricity sectors of as many as 205 countries and … World Bank or Regional Development Banks is increasing over time, a finding that is consistent with anecdotal evidence that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005784793