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Services are Different: Job Characteristics, Working Conditions and Pay Levels in OECD Countries
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo Forum 2 (2001) 4, pp. 55-57
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Pro: Opening the Services Market – Standing Still is not an Option / Contra: Greens ask for Alternative Approach to the Liberalization of Services in the EU
McCreevy, Charlie; Rühle, Heidi - In: CESifo Forum 6 (2005) 1, pp. 29-31
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Decentralising the public sector: The Impact of Decentralisation on Service Delivery, Corruption, Fiscal Management and Growth in Developing and Emerging Market Economies: A Synthe...
Shah, Anwar; Thompson, Theresa; Zou, Heng-fu - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 1, pp. 10-14
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Analysis of transportation and logistics processes for soybeans in Brazil
Fliehr, Olivia - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2013
improve the national infrastructure, particularly in the ports in northern Brazil, could lead to large improvements in the … in Brasilien zu ermitteln, wurde eine Markt- und Kostenanalyse für vier Anbaugebiete im Sorriso-Santos-Korridor mit … auf dem Weltmarkt gehört Brasilien zu den Hauptversorgern der weltweiten Sojanachfrage. Der Einfluss von Logistik und …
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Integrated Development of Urban and Rural Industries in the Xi'an Metropolitan Area
Zhang, Hong; Gao, Zheng - In: Asian Agricultural Research 04 (2012) 07
Based on the diagnosis of the industrial structure in the Xi'an metropolitan area, we point out the problems in the development of urban and rural industries in the Xi'an metropolitan area: there is imbalance in the industrial structure; the planning and layout is chaotic; the service system is...
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Governance by Denial: Forced Eviction and Demolition of Homes in Ejipura/ Koramangala, Bangalore: Report of a Fact-Finding Mission
Karnataka, PUCL - eSocialSciences - 2013
The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is responsible for providing infrastructure and services in the metropolitan area. From January 18 to 21, 2013, it bulldozed 1,512 homes (42 blocks) and evicted more than 5,000 people living in tin sheds in the economically weaker section (EWS)...
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Analysis of Relationships Between Distribution of Population and Spatial Economy of Communes in the Kraków Metropolitan Area
Katarzyna, Gorczyca - In: Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series 10 (2008) 10, pp. 37-48
The expansion of developed areas is one the factors that influence the distribution of population. Spatial policy implemented by communes reflects the existing tendencies but is also a factor that moulds the occurring processes. The aim of this article is to present the planned development of...
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Does Municipal Amalgamation Strengthen the Financial Viability of Local Government? A Canadian Example
Slack, Enid; Bird, Richard M. - International Center for Public Policy, Andrew Young … - 2013
Municipal amalgamation is often seen as one way to ensure that municipalities are large enough to be financially and technically capable of providing the extensive array of services with which they are charged. The idea is presumably that municipalities will be able not only to reap economies of...
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The Delimitation of Bipolar Metropolitan Area within the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Region
Biczkowski, Miroslaw; Muller-Fraczek, Iwona; Muszynska, … - Instytut Badañ Gospodarczych (IBG) - 2014
The objective of the article was to re-define the bipolar metropolitan area within the Kujawsko-Pomorskie region (NUTS 2). Concentration of metropolitan features, as well as socio-economic situations of its communes (NUTS 5) in 2011, and also their development in the period 2009-2011 were...
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Metropolitan areas of southern Poland and population migration movement
Pietrzak, Michal Bernard; Wilk, Justyna - Instytut Badañ Gospodarczych (IBG) - 2013
The relations between metropolitan areas of southern Poland and domestic population migration flows in the period of 2008-2010 were discussed in this paper. Southern Polish regions demonstrate low intensity of intraregional population movements while interregional flows are quite significant,...
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