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Public Procurement and Forest Governance: A German Case Study of Governmental Influences on Market-Driven Governance Systems

Albrecht, Moritz - In: Social Sciences 1 (2012) 1, pp. 4-23

for wood products in Germany and its influence on major forest certification systems and forest governance. Using an … governmental instruments and their influences on forest certification and governance are evaluated from a German perspective …. Acknowledging the market-driven aspects of forest certification systems, the paper highlights the often-neglected impacts of …

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Vor- und Nachteile des Meisterbriefs im Vergleich zu freiwilligen Qualifikationszertifikaten - Eine Analyse für das deutsche Handwerk

Lankau, Matthias; Müller, Klaus - 2017

Im Falle handwerklicher Produkte und Dienstleistungen des Baugewerbes handelt es sich um sogenannte Vertrauensgüter, da ein (Laien-)Kunde ihre Qualität auch nach dem Kauf meist nur schwer beurteilen kann. Ohne ein geeignetes Regulierungsinstrument birgt diese Asymmetrie in der Verteilung der...

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Training for jobs of the future : improving access, certifying skills, and expanding apprenticeship

Lerman, Robert Irving; Loprest, Pamela J.; Kuehn, Daniel - 2020

certification and verification of skills. 3) Build a robust apprenticeship system that emphasizes learning by doing in a context …

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The role of a German multi-stakeholder standard for livestock products derived from non-GMO feed

Venus, Thomas J.; Drabik, Dušan; Wesseler, Justus - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 78 (2018), pp. 58-67

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Analysing the interdependencies between the criteria of sustainable building rating systems

Hiete, Michael; Kuhlen, Anna; Schultmann, Frank - In: Construction Management and Economics 29 (2011) 4, pp. 323-328

Various building rating systems have been developed to assess the 'green' or sustainable performance of buildings. Most systems make use of hierarchical criteria systems to evaluate the buildings with respect to the different aspects of sustainability. Often, these criteria show complex...

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Distribution of refugees very uneven among EU member states - even when accounting for economic strength and total population

Brenke, Karl - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 39, pp. 511-523

The European Union is currently experiencing its largest influx of asylum seekers in years. Yet the distribution of these refugees across the member states is highly uneven: Large countries such as the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and Spain, as well as the Eastern European countries (apart...

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Flüchtlinge sind sehr ungleich auf die EU-Länder verteilt - auch bezogen auf die Wirtschaftskraft und Einwohnerzahl

Brenke, Karl - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 39, pp. 867-881

In die Europäische Union kommen derzeit so viele Asylbewerber wie noch nie. Dabei sind die Schutzsuchenden recht ungleich auf die Mitgliedstaaten der EU verteilt: Große Länder wie das Vereinigte Königreich, Frankreich, Italien und Spanien haben eine relativ geringe Zahl von Asylbewerbern...

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Does state aid for broadband deployment in rural areas close the digital and economic divide?

Briglauer, Wolfgang; Dürr, Niklas S.; Falck, Oliver; … - 2016

We evaluate the impact of a major European state aid program for broadband deployment applied to rural areas in the German State of Bavaria in the years 2010 and 2011. Using difference-in-differences estimation strategies, we find that aided municipalities have - depending on broadband quality -...

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Konfliktpartnerschaft und andere Spielarten industrieller Beziehungen

Müller-Jentsch, Walther - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 23 (2016) 4, pp. 518-531

Die nachstehende Replik geht nach einer Präzisierung des Konzepts der Konfliktpartnerschaft auf die wesentlichen Kritikpunkte ein, die die Beiträger zur Kontroverse Konfliktpartnerschaft erhoben haben. Sie greift deren Hinweise auf die Fragmentierung der deutschen industriellen Beziehungen in...

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Do investors avoid strong trade unions and labour regulation? Social dumping in the European automotive and chemical industries

Krzywdzinski, Martin - In: Work, Employment and Society 28 (2014) 6, pp. 926-945

The eastern enlargement of the European Union has prompted heated debates about social dumping related to labour standards and industrial relations. Capital mobility is seen as a crucial social dumping mechanism. The article uses time-series-cross-section data for the years 1999–2008 to...

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