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Long-Lasting Labour Market Consequences of German Unification

Blien, Uwe; Möller, Joachim; Hong Van, Phan thi; … - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 236 (2016) 2, pp. 181-216

Abstract This article shows how the impulses of the transformation process in eastern Germany have spread through the economy and the labour market. The form of transformation has long-term effects on the form of control over the economy; it is managed largely from western firms. This fact has...

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Sustainable recovery of tourism in the post-COVID-19 world: Advocacy for a Resource Nexus perspective

Karthe, Daniel; Reeh, Tobias; Kempf, Felix; Lee, Halim; … - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 13 (2021) 3, pp. 324-332

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic had unprecedented impacts on tourism worldwide, causing a major downturn in sectoral economic development and employment. Even though affected regions, businesses and customers are united in their hope of a rapid recovery, a return to business-as-usual is not...

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Environmental Sustainability: The Emerging Issues in India's Textile Sector

Hasanuzzaman; Bhar, Chandan - In: International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable … 8 (2017) 4, pp. 48-60

air, water, land and soil. The pollution impact of wet processing and fiber production is very detrimental to the … Indian textile industry and provide necessary suggestions. It is found from the study that pollution impact from fiber … formation and wet processing of textiles is spread beyond shop floor but pollution impact of yarn formation and fabric formation …

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Managed Trade, Trade Liberalisation and Local Pollution

Regibeau, Pierre M; Gallegos, Alberto - In: Advances in Economic Analysis & Policy 4 (2004) 2

Abstract The current paper addresses the relationship between trade and endogenous pollution levels, with a focus … different from the previous literature. The mechanism linking pollution and trade here is that trade policy provides the home …. In that sense, the existence of trade helps reduce domestic pollution compared to what would prevail in a situation of …

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Economic Geography and the Effect of Environmental Pollution on Agglomeration

Lange, Andreas; Quaas, Martin F - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 7 (2007) 1

Abstract We study how local environmental pollution affects spatial patterns of economic activities when workers can … depends on the damages caused by local pollution. We thereby provide a unified framework for discussing different …

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Quality Action to Accelerate Fair Accessibility Through Law of Telecommunication: Global Village Setting

Pramono, Agus; Fatimah, P.L. Rika; Lanovara, Ivan - In: International Journal of Business Data Communications … 14 (2018) 2, pp. 1-16

This article describes how telecommunication has a strategic role in national development, which requires a large amount of funding in Indonesia, in spite of the limited financial support from the government. The dynamics of telecommunication law has provided a clear direction, from monopoly to...

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Investment Location Selection based on Economic Intelligence and Macbeth Decision Aid Model

Bachrane, Mostafa; Khaled, Abdelilah; El Alami, Jamila; … - In: Journal of Information Technology Research (JITR) 9 (2016) 3, pp. 37-48

In this paper, the authors present a case study that aims to apply some sound MCDM techniques in the case of Economic Intelligence (EI) and show how the use of strategic information may help deciders to choose among geographic locations in which they could settle their investments. In this...

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Terrorism as Economic Warfare

Lutz, James M; Lutz, Brenda J - In: Global Economy Journal 6 (2006) 2

The choice of targets for terrorist attacks is often considered to be random or illogical. In other cases targets are seen as being chosen for their symbolic importance to the audience the terrorists are seeking to reach or to indicate that no area of the country is safe. Terrorist groups,...

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Incorporating Foreign Equities in the Optimal Asset Allocation of an Insurer with the Consideration for Background Risks: Models and Numerical Illustrations

Chang, Shih-Chieh Bill; Tsai, Chenghsien; Hung, Li-Chuan - In: Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance 1 (2005) 1

We analyzes the optimal asset allocation problem for life insurers that are required to cope with significant background risks originating from life insurance businesses among a set of stochastic investment opportunities including foreign equities. The insurer is assumed to maximize the expected...

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An Exploratory Study of Fresh Food E-Commerce in the UK and China

Shi, Yangyan; Xie, Chunxiao; Han, Rui - In: International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) 8 (2018) 2, pp. 1-18

China separately. The article also describes primary data collection through the distribution of questionnaires to the …

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