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Nachhaltige Kundenbindung für Städtereisende im Schienenpersonenfernverkehr
Müller, Susanne - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 6 (2014) 1, pp. 91-96
customer satisfaction.  …
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Globalisierung und die Prognose des deutschen Außenhandels / Forecasting Germany’s Exports and Imports in the Era of Globalization
Strauß, Hubert - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 223 (2003) 2, pp. 176-203
Summary Globalization has increased the differential between growth of world trade volumes and growth of world GDP …Zusammenfassung Handelsliberalisierung und Globalisierung haben dazu geführt, dass der Welthandel deutlich schneller …-correction models for quarterly data on Germany’s foreign trade, imports react more strongly to an increase in the intensity of world …
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Towards a new measure of a country’s competitiveness: applying canonical correlation
Wenzel, Lars; Wolf, André - In: Competitiveness Review 26 (2016) 1, pp. 87-107
Purpose – This paper aims to develop and implement a new approach of ranking countries according to their level of economic competitiveness. Design/methodology/approach – Competitiveness is conceptualized as the degree of participation in global integration, measured by the levels of...
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Do Rising Top Income Shares Affect the Incomes or Earnings of Low and Middle-Income Families?
Thompson, Jeffrey P.; Leight, Elias - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 12 (2012) 1
Abstract This paper uses US state panel data to explore the relationship between the share of income received by affluent households and the level of income and earnings received by low and middle-income families. A rising top share of income can potentially lead to increases in the incomes of...
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Country segmentation based on objective quality‐of‐life measures
Peterson, Mark; Malhotra, Naresh - In: International Marketing Review 17 (2000) 1, pp. 56-73
world. Using clustering analysis, 12 segments of countries based on objective QoL are identified. These segments can be used …
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Minimum Wages – Again!
Freeman, Richard B. - In: International Journal of Manpower 15 (1994) 2/3, pp. 8-25
Looks at the role of the minimum in wage setting and how it differs among countries and over time. Discusses the differing attributes of minimum wages and their pluses and minuses.
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The state intervention in achieving a quality urban living standard
Nor Azriyati Wan Abd Aziz, Wan; Rosly Hanif, Noor; … - In: International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis 1 (2008) 4, pp. 337-351
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present how the state government can successfully intervene in providing better quality of urban living standard in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach – The paper approaches the issue of state intervention by using a case study of a former...
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If Europe Is to Compete
Groth, John C. - In: European Business Review 94 (1994) 2, pp. 26-35
Focuses on what it will take for Western Europe to compete in the coming decades. Attention is given to the nature of competition in the markets and the likely trends and developments. Addresses key issues such as changes in standards of living, accumulating adverse social forces, economic...
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PERESTROIKA, GLASNOST, MANAGEMENT AND TRADE
Holden, Len; Peck, Helen - In: European Business Review 90 (1990) 2
Under the leadership of Gorbachev and his instigation of the concepts of perestroika and glasnost , the USSR has had to admit to its economic problems and difficulties which are reflected in the extremely poor standard of living of the majority of its people. The problems have been exacerbated...
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Environmental Sustainability in the Contextof Third World Economic Development: Constraints and Possibilities
Burayidi, Michael A. - In: American Journal of Business 9 (1994) 2, pp. 31-38
This paper discusses the constraints as well as the opportunities to sustainable development in third world countries …. The argument is made that sustainable environments cannot be achieved in the third world unless the living standards of … residents in the third world are raised substantially to enable them to achieve a critical minimum standard of living. The paper …
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