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The European Labour Markets - Wage Norms in Europe - A Curse or Blessing?
Andersen, Torben - In: CESifo Forum 5 (2004) 1, pp. 31-33
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Why do jobless rates differ?
Nickell, Stephen; Nunziata, Luca; Ochel, Wolfgang; … - In: CESifo Forum 3 (2002) 1, pp. 50-59
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Scenarios of bioenergy provision: technological developments in a landscape context and their social effects
Starick, Anja; Syrbe, Ralf-Uwe; Steinhäußer, Reimund; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 16 (2014) 3, pp. 575-594
While it is developing rapidly throughout Germany, bioenergy provision is open to different development opportunities. To understand the cause–effect relationships that drive bioenergy development and explore different development options and their effects on regional development, qualitative...
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Policy-relevant Assessment Method of Socio-economic Impacts of Floods: An Italian Case Study
Farinosi, Fabio; Carrera, Lorenzo; Maziotis, Alexandros; … - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2012
This paper estimates the direct and indirect socio-economic impacts of the 2000 flood that took place in the Po river basin (Italy) using a combination of Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model and Spatial and Multi-Criteria Analysis. A risk map for the whole basin is generated as a function...
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Literature review of how Telecentres operate and have an impact on eInclusion. Exploratory study on explanations and theories of how Telecentres and other community-based e-Inclusi...
Garrido, Maria; Sey, Araba; Hart, Tabitha; Santana, Luis - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2012
This report includes the results of the research project ‘Exploratory study on explanations and theories of how Telecentres and other community-based e-Inclusion actors operate and have an impact on digital and social inclusion policy goals’. This study was commissioned by IPTS to feed into...
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Methods to measure impact of eInclusion Actors. Exploratory Study on Methods used to measure the ICT-mediated Social Impact of grassroots organisations.
Cullen, Joe; Haché, Alexandra; Hayward, Damian; Maes, … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013
This report summarises the results of the research project ‘Exploratory Study on Methods used to measure the ICT-mediated Social Impact of grassroots organisations’. This study was commissioned by IPTS to feed into a forthcoming 2-year research project: Measuring the impact of eInclusion...
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A Social Approach to Microfinance Credit Scoring
Serrano-Cinca, Carlos; Gutiérrez-Nieto, Begoña; … - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2013
Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) provide loans to low income individuals. The credit scoring systems of MFIs, if they exist, are strictly financial. Although many MFIs consider the social impact of their loans, they do not incorporate formal systems to estimate this social impact. This paper...
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THE IMPACT OF THE TOTAL TAX RATE REDUCTION ON PUBLIC SERVICES PROVIDED IN ROMANIA
TRANDAFIR, Adina - In: Annals of Spiru Haret University, Economic Series 5 (2014) 3, pp. 27-38
Against the background of economic globalization, governments tend to take tax measures disadvantageous to society in order to increase the attractiveness of the business environment. A common measures for this purpose is the reduction in tax rate.According to the classical theory of tax...
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La mesure de l'impact social : facteur de transformation du secteur social en Europe
ALIX, Nicole; BAUDET, Adrien - Centre International de Recherches et d'Information sur … - 2014
In order to provide guidance for the European Social Entrepreneurship Funds and the Programme for Social Change and Innovation, the European Commission decided to “develop a methodology to measure the socio-economic benefits created by social enterprises” and “their impact on the...
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