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Contribution of health to economic development: A survey and overview
Husain, Muhammad Jami - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 4 (2010) 2010-14, pp. 1-52
The policies for better health, poverty reduction, and less inequality, throughout the world, require thorough understanding of both the processes and causal paths that underlie the intricate relationship between health and wealth (income). This is deemed difficult, contingent, and only...
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Fiscal policy under imperfect competition with flexible prices: An overview and survey
Costa, Luís F.; Dixon, Huw David - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 5 (2011) 2011-3, pp. 1-57
This paper surveys the link between imperfect competition and the effects of fiscal policy on output, employment and welfare. We examine static and dynamic models, with and without entry under a variety of assumptions using a common analytical framework. We find that in general there is a robust...
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Impact of strategic management, corporate social responsibility on firm performance in the post mandate period: Evidence from India
Mitra, Nayan - In: International Journal of Corporate Social … 6 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is like a chameleon, that changes its colour according to the context it is in. In the developed economy, it takes the form of sustainability and/ or philanthropy, whereas, in emerging economies, it speaks the language of religious, political and/or mandated...
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TTIP und die Entwicklungsländer: Gefahren, Potenziale und Politikoptionen
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Kohler, Wilhelm - In: ifo Schnelldienst 68 (2015) 02, pp. 26-36
Das Freihandelsabkommen zwischen der EU und den USA, TTIP, wird aufgrund seiner Größe auch Schwellen- und Entwicklungsländer betreffen. Diese profitieren zwar, wenn zusätzliches Wachstum in den TTIP-Ländern die Auslandsnachfrage nach ihren Waren erhöht, aber zugleich müssen sie um ihre...
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Familienpolitik: Förderung von Familien - nach welchem Konzept?
Stewens, Christa; Ristau, Malte; Klingholz, Reiner; … - In: ifo Schnelldienst 59 (2006) 09, pp. 3-21
richtige? Christa Stewens, Bayerische Staatsministerin für Arbeit und Sozialordnung, Familie und Frauen, unterstreicht, dass … Familienpolitik "ganzheitlich und nachhaltig angelegt sein" muss. Auch Malte Ristau, Bundesministerium für Familie, Senioren, Frauen … AG, Basel, muss sich die Familienpolitik an das neue Familienbild anpassen und sowohl Gestaltungsfreiräume für Familie …
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Measuring Real Value and Inflation
Hillinger, Claude - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 2 (2008) 2008-20, pp. 1-26
The most important economic measures are monetary. They have many different names, are derived in different theories and employ different formulas; yet, they all attempt to do the same thing: to separate a change in nominal value into a 'real part' due to the changes in quantities and an...
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The Impact of Tax and Market Distortions on the Phillips Curve and the Natural Rate of Unemployment
Bokan, Nikola; Hughes Hallett, Andrew - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 2 (2008) 2008-27, pp. 1-28
Most people accept that structural and labour market reforms are needed in Europe. However few have been undertaken. The usual conjecture is that reforms are costly in economic performance and costly to finance. Blanchard and Giavazzi (2003) and Spector (2004) develop a general equilibrium model...
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Endogenous technology sharing in R&D intensive industries
Clark, Derek J.; Sand, Jan Yngve - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 4 (2010) 2010-1, pp. 1-48
This paper analyses endogenous formation of technology sharing coalitions with asymmetric firms. Coalition partners produce complementary technology advancements, although firms do not co-operate on R&D investment level or in the product market. The equilibrium coalition outcome is either...
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Agenda 2000: ausreichende Weichenstellung für die Agrarpolitik
Koester, Ulrich - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 79 (1999) 10, pp. 605-610
Reformen der europäischen Agrarpolitik wurden in der Vergangenheit meist dann durchgeführt, wenn sie aufgrund von Veränderungen der außenpolitischen Rahmenbedingungen notwendig waren. Welche Konsequenzen zog die Gemeinsame Agrarpolitik im Rahmen der Agenda 2000 aus der geplanten...
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Korruption - Ausmaß und ökonomische Folgen
Lambsdorff, Johann - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 82 (2002) 9, pp. 544-547
Die jüngsten Korruptionsskandale haben in der Öffentlichkeit das Bewusstsein dafür geschärft, dass Politiker und Beamte nicht immer der Allgemeinheit dienen, sondern für staatliche oder kommunale Aufträge sowie Steuernachlässe Bestechungsgelder (oder illegale Parteispenden) annehmen oder...
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