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The Telecommunication Markets in Selected OECD Countries: Market Characteristics and Regulatory Institutions
Kiessl, Thomas; Schedl, Hans - In: CESifo DICE Report 4 (2006) 3, pp. 29-38
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004964370
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Increasing the managerial capabilities in Indonesian garment manufacturing
Gunawan, Agus; Wahdan, Mohamed; Herik, H. Jaap Van Den - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 3 (2010) 4, pp. 346-367
The paper aims at achieving two objectives: identifying why it is important to increase managerial capabilities in financial monitoring-and-evaluating activities in Indonesian Garment Medium Scale Manufacturers (IGMS); determining how a hybrid Knowledge-based System (KBS) can help improve the...
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Can e-management improve the Indonesian SMEs?
Gunawan, Agus; Wahdan, Mohamed A.; Herik, H. Jaap Van den; … - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 5 (2012) 3/4, pp. 195-213
Indonesian SMEs Garment Manufacturers (ISGMs) have lack managerial support to compete in the global markets. The primary question is how to support them in achieving their business targets? To answer the question, we interviewed garment experts and financial experts. Key Performance Indicators...
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Firm Heterogeneity, Informal Wage and Good Governance
Marjit, Sugata; Kar, Saibal - Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and …
We provide an analysis of enforcement policies applicable to formal sector in dual labor markets. Using a framework … with heterogeneous firms, endogenous determination of informal wage and politically dictated enforcement strategies, we … the opportunity of hiring workers in the informal labor market. Thus enforcement of labor laws and other regulations …
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Firm Heterogeneity, Informal Wage and Good Governance
Kar, Saibal; Marjit, Sugata - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
We provide an analysis of enforcement policies applicable to formal sector in dual labor markets. We use a framework … with heterogeneous firms, endogenous determination of informal wage and politically dictated enforcement strategies. Firms … of hiring workers in the informal labor market. Thus enforcement of labor laws and other regulations should not have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323392
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Inequality and Employment in a Dual Economy: Enforcement of Labor Regulation in Brazil
Almeida, Rita; Carneiro, Pedro - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
This paper studies the impact of an increase in the enforcement of labor regulations on unemployment and inequality …, using city level data from Brazil. We find that stricter enforcement (affecting the payment of mandated benefits to formal … wage premium. Our results are consistent with a model where stricter enforcement causes a contraction in labor demand in …
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U.S. Free Trade Agreements and Enforcement of Labor Law in Latin America
Dewan, Sabina; Ronconi, Lucas - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
during the last decade produced higher enforcement of labor regulations. The paper computes before-after estimates of the … effect of FTAs on labor inspections and exploits variation across countries using non-signers as a comparison group. The …
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Regulierungen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt der Bundesrepublik.
Soltwedel, Rüdiger; Bothe, Adrian; Hoffmeyer, Martin; … - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 1990
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Employment Relations in a Changing World Economy
Locke, Richard M. (contributor); Kochan, Thomas (contributor) - The MIT Press
To address contemporary issues, industrial relations as a field of study will have to take an increasingly international and comparative dimension. Accordingly, Employment Relations in a Changing World Economy looks at the critical role employment relations play in firm performance and industry...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233400
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Exchange rate and exporting behaviour of Indian Textiles and Clothing sector across major destination countries
Beena, P.L.; Mallick, Hrushikesh - In: International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance 4 (2011) 4, pp. 432-446
The paper analyses the role of exchange rate in determining the export behaviour of Textiles and Clothing (T&C) sector. The study found an inverse relationship between the rises in exchange rate and exports. This suggests that the devaluation of Indian rupee has not helped to boost the exports...
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