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Privatisierung in Ostdeutschland und Osteuropa : Probleme und erste Erfahrungen
Thanner, Benedikt - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 43 (1990) 31, pp. 11-17
Im folgenden Beitrag werden die spezifischen Probleme der Privatisierung in Ostdeutschland und der Situation in Osteuropa verglichen. Die Erfahrungen mit größeren Privatisierungsvorhaben in Entwicklungsländern werden auf ihre Übertragbarkeit geprüft und es wird einigen zentralen Fragen...
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Agrarian labour arrangements and structural change: lessons from java and Bangladesh.
G, Hart - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1984
position of rural area Elite, and the need to take account of political aspects as well as economic implications of social …
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Was European Integration Nice while It Lasted?
Jovanović, Miroslav N. - In: Journal of Economic Integration 28 (2013), pp. 1-36
The principal goal of integration in Europe has always been the safeguarding of peace through economic integration. The European Union (EU) has overseen splendid economic achievements. A sign of that great success has been the EU’s continuous enlargement. The eurozone is the crown jewel in the...
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ELITE, AUTORIDAD, TERRORISMO Y GLOBALIZACIÓN
Korstanje, Maximiliano E. - In: Contribuciones a las Ciencias Sociales (2013) 2013-12
disfuncional a la elite financiera?, ¿es la globalización la que lleva a la dictadura? …
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The Rise of Complexity
Lindsey, Brink - Princeton University Press
What explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic expansion is creating an increasingly complex world in which only a minority with the right knowledge...
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Social mobility at the top: Why are elites self-reproducing?
Brezis, Elise S.; Hellier, Joel - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2013
intergenerational framework, we show that a two-tier higher education system with standard and elite universities generates social … stratification, high social immobility and self-reproduction of the elite. Moreover, we show that the higher the relative funding for … elite universities, the higher the elite self-reproduction, and the lower social mobility. We also analyse the impacts of …
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The Demand for Law on the Part of Elites: "The Effect of the Tram"
L. GRIGORIEV. - In: VOPROSY ECONOMIKI 6 (2012)
transformation stage — the reciprocal demand for law from the power elite is necessary. Modern theory states that in the contrary … case the pressure on elites would require more open regime of participation. Strengthening the positions of the power elite …
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Wall Street’s Culture
Brãilean, Tiberiu; Plopeanu, Aurelian-Petrus - Instytut Badañ Gospodarczych (IBG) - 2015
Modern finance has become a very complicated field, which raises many questions about its economic and social mission. Many bankers’ ignorance of complex knowledge and care for the future are hostile ingredients that transform the markets’ volatility, through spillover effects, into economic...
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State-business relations in the smaller gulf monarchies -- the role of business actors in the decision-making process
Valeri, Marc - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2015
The Arab monarchies of the Gulf have been undergoing striking socio-economic changes caused by the ending of the rent-based welfare state model on which they had largely relied since the 1950s. In this perspective, this paper aims at examining the comparative role of local business communities...
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Leadership and Elite Projection of Regional Political Processes in Russia (Following the Panel Sociological Studies)
Ponedelkov, Alexander; Starostin, Alexander; Zmiyak, Sergey - In: The Russian Academic Journal 29 (2014) 3
public opinion pollfindings in several regions of Russia. Following the results of survey the leadership and elite … modern Russian elite, its key positive and negativefeatures in the eyes of expert community and in popular consciousness have … research data, authors of the research note a linkage between rates ofleadership and elite skills of Leader of the State and …
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