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Fachkräfte finden, binden und entwickeln – Ein zukunftsträchtiges beschäftigungspolitisches Konzept für den Maschinenbau auch unter Bedingungen der Krise? / How to find, bind and d...
Schütt, Petra - In: Arbeit 19 (2010) 2-3, pp. 178-194
Abstract Die aktuelle Wirtschaftskrise hat den deutschen Maschinen- und Anlagenbau aus einer extremen Boomphase heraus …- und Anlagenbaus in der aktuellen Wirtschaftskrise verfolgen.  …
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Einfacharbeit in der Krise? / Low-Skilled Work in Crisis?
Bellmann, Lutz; Stegmaier, Jens - In: Arbeit 20 (2011) 3, pp. 188-205
Einfluss der jüngsten Wirtschafts- und Finanzkrise auf das Beschäftigungssegment der einfachen Arbeit. Dabei wird deutlich …
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Hintergründe und Ursachen der Finanzkrise – Wo sind die Milliarden geblieben? / Background, causes and results of the financial crisis – Where did all the money go?
Neubäumer, Renate - In: Arbeit 19 (2010) 2-3, pp. 104-115
Abstract Der Beitrag analysiert die Hintergründe und Ursachen der weltweiten Finanzkrise und kommt zu dem Ergebnis …
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The Tax Structure and Trade Liberalization of the Middle East and North Africa Region
Tosun, Mehmet S - In: Review of Middle East Economics and Finance 3 (2005) 1, pp. 20-37
There has been an unprecedented trade liberalization which started in the mid- 1980s in a wide spectrum of developing countries. In the same period, there have also been considerable changes in the tax structures of countries. This paper uses panel data on 65 countries, including 16 Middle East...
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US Monetary Policy Surprises and Foreign Interest Rates: Evidence from a Set of MENA Countries
Berument, Hakan; Ceylan, Nildag Basak - In: Review of Middle East Economics and Finance 4 (2008) 2, pp. 117-133
This paper assesses the response of a set of emerging markets' domestic interest rates to the US monetary policy surprises within a dynamic framework. Monthly data from Algeria, Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Tunisia and Turkey for the 1989:03 to 2005:12 period reveal positive effects of the...
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Do governance factors matter for happiness in the MENA region?
Gholipour Fereidouni, Hassan; Najdi, Youhanna; Ekhtiari … - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) 12, pp. 1028-1040
Purpose – Unhappiness has been recognized as one of the main factors that cause political unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in recent years. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of governance matters on happiness in the MENA region while controlling...
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Determinants of foreign direct real estate investment in selected MENA countries
Salem, Mohamed; Baum, Andrew - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 34 (2016) 2, pp. 116-142
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the main determinants of foreign direct real estate investments (foreign direct investment (FDI)) in selected Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries. Design/methodology/approach – The empirical work of this study is an econometric...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014898882
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Corporate governance failures and the road to crime
Yeoh, Peter - In: Journal of Financial Crime 23 (2016) 1, pp. 216-230
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide enhanced insights on corporate governance failures which contributed to various financial crimes in major banking institutions and whether those involved have been held sufficiently accountable in the USA and the UK. Design/methodology/approach...
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European NPLs through the crisis: a policy review
Jassaud, Nadege; Vidon, Edouard - In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 25 (2017) 4, pp. 413-421
Purpose The unfolding of the financial crisis in parts of Europe has highlighted a number of challenges which can be analysed through the prism of NPLs. These included the discrepancies across supervisory regimes, the limitations of macro-prudential supervision and the diversity of NPL...
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Re-examination of the banking window dressing theory
Vasileiou, Evangelos - In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 23 (2015) 3, pp. 252-270
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to re-examine in detail the banking window dressing (WD) theory. Using data from the Greek banking industry during the euro period (2001-2013), the results suggest that there are signs of upward assets and deposits WD. Moreover, it tries to explain, using...
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