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Internationalization of Regional Clusters : Theoretical and Empirical Issues
Islankina, Ekaterina - 2015
. Thus, internationalization of clusters has turned out to be a new subject of innovation policy and regional development … basis for clustering concept and internationalization, the reviewing of best internationalization practices from the … clusters worldwide as well as exploring empirical issues of regional clusters' internationalization in Russia and their …
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A global race to the bottom : the neo-Goodwinian aggregative-systems estimation of income distribution and capacity utilization interactions
Vechsuruck, Tanadej - In: PSL quarterly review 77 (2024) 308, pp. 59-87
The neoliberal reforms since the 1980s have resulted in rapid globalization paralleled by worsening income distribution. In this paper, I first show that most countries worldwide (58 of 81) have experienced a decline in the labor share of income, or the wage share, during 1950-2019. Second, I...
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A Globalist Manifesto for Public Policy
Calomiris, Charles W. - 2011
The worldwide trend towards privatisation, liberalisation and globalisation has produced substantial economic benefits. Nevertheless, liberalisation has had its shortcomings and there are potential threats to further progress, including in particular an anti-liberalisation backlash. Continuing...
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Globalization of the world economy : what happened in 1985?
Kleinert, Jörn - 2000
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Globalization of the world economy : what happened in 1985?
Kleinert, Jörn - 2000
This paper brings forward a three-country model to analyze the internationalization process in the age of globalization …
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Visits to the Client when Tendering for Consulting Contracts: Sourcing Information or Influencing the Client?
Svensson, Roger - 2000
Consulting firms (CFs) sell services on a project basis to many clients and must therefore continuously tender for new contracts. One frequently used strategy by CFs is to visit the clients in connection to the tenders. The reason to the visits is either: 1) to influence the client in his...
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Multinational Firms and Industrial Relations in Central Europe : An Institutionalist Approach
Rugraff, Éric - 2010
belonging to the same system of capitalism. But the internationalization of a firm can also sometimes be the occasion to take … the definition of those laws and the rules of the game that reinforce their freedom of action in the management of the …
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Multinational firms and heterogeneous labor
Larch, Mario (contributor); Lechthaler, Wolfgang (contributor) - 2008
In the presence of increasing specialization of workers it becomes more and more difficult for firms to find the most suitable workers. In such an environment a multinational corporation has an advantage because it can exchange workers between plants in different countries. In this way it can...
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Outsourcing, unemployment and welfare policy
Keuschnigg, Christian (contributor);  … - 2008
The paper investigates the consequences of outsourcing of labor intensive activities to low-wage economies. This trend challenges the two basic functions of the welfare state, redistribution and social insurance when private unemployment insurance markets are missing. The main results are: (i)...
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Offshoring along the production chain
Harms, Philipp; Lorz, Oliver; Urban, Dieter M. - 2009
Recent contributions on offshoring often assume that firms can freely split their production process into separate steps which can be ranked according to the cost savings from producing abroad. We replace this assumption by the notion of a technologically determined sequence of production steps....
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