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Global economic crisis 2007–2010: Is it really so recent? Implications for the future from the lessons of economic history
Salavrakos, Ioannis-Dionysios - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 6, pp. 655-683
This paper demonstrates that the current economic crisis has its roots in the evolution of the global economy during the 1960s. The gradual increase of US debt from the 1960s accompanied by the deficit in the US trade balance due to international competition from EU, Japan, and later from China...
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Looking backwards and living forwards: the EMU and the history of monetary unions in Western Europe
Barbezat, Daniel - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 1/2, pp. 10-30
European monetary history prior to 1950 presents many attempts at international monetary coordination, but none were as bold and as far reaching as the European Monetary Union envisioned in the Delors Report of 1989 and enacted through the 1991 Treaty on the European Union in Maastricht. This...
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Die Arbeitsmarktentwicklung in den USA : Lehren für uns? (The development of the labour market in the USA - lessons for us?)
Werner, Heinz - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 30 (1997) 3, pp. 585-600
"The USA has shown one of the lowest unemployment rates among the western industrial nations during recent years … jobs, from well paid to very poorly paid, which permit gainful occupation and make possible a steady increase in employment … also expected in the future for highly qualified activities. The employment successes in the USA were won through …
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Die Arbeitsmarktentwicklung in den USA : Lehren für uns? (The development of the labour market in the USA - lessons for us?)
Werner, Heinz - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 30 (1997) 3, pp. 585-600
"The USA has shown one of the lowest unemployment rates among the western industrial nations during recent years … jobs, from well paid to very poorly paid, which permit gainful occupation and make possible a steady increase in employment … also expected in the future for highly qualified activities. The employment successes in the USA were won through …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005533986
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Racial/ethnic disparities in short sleep duration by occupation: The contribution of immigrant status
Jackson, Chandra L.; Hu, Frank B.; Redline, Susan; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 118 (2014) C, pp. 71-79
Sleep duration, associated with increased morbidity/mortality, has been shown to vary by race and occupation. Few … duration (<7 h/per day) among US- and non-US born Blacks and Latinos by occupation compared to their White counterparts using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042586
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Higher-status occupations and breast cancer: A life-course stress approach
Pudrovska, Tetyana; Carr, Deborah; McFarland, Michael; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 89 (2013) C, pp. 53-61
Longitudinal Study, United States, we explore the effect of occupation in 1975 (at age 36) on breast cancer incidence up to age 72 …
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Labour use and productivity in military and non-military related industry.
J, Reppy - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
Working paper on labour utilization and labour productivity levels in defence industry in the USA and other OECD …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967354
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Education and Self-Employment: South Asian Immigrants in the US Labor Market
Dutta, Nabamita; Kar, Saibal; Roy, Sanjukta - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
% less chance of being self-employed than one without. In addition, we show that factors such as longer stay in USA and being …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884310
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Auf der Suche nach der nationalen Innovationskultur Deutschlands - die Etablierung der Verfahrenstechnik in der BRD, DDR seit 1950
Pieper, Christine; Handel, Kai Christian - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2003
Die Rolle der Hochschulen im Innovationssystem sowohl der BRD als auch der DDR hat sich in den letzten fünfzig Jahren zum Teil dramatisch geändert. Der Veränderungsprozess in der Bundesrepublik lässt sich grob in drei Phasen einteilen, die sich zwar überlappen, dennoch im wesentlichen eine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207061
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In Search of the Banking Regulator amid U.S. Financial Reforms of the 1930s
Lacoue-Labarthe, Dominique - Laboratoire d'Analyse et de Recherche Économiques et … - 2014
Some bank reforms of the 1930s in the United States may have been overvalued. The Glass-Steagall Act of 1933 actually created new endogenous risks involving potential systemic effects. Deposit insurance failed to address the main cause of banking panics, and rather strengthened inefficient unit...
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