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Unraveling the Origins of EU Countries Productivity Growth - Evidence on R&D and Competition from Cross-Country Industry Analysis

Strobel, Thomas - 2010

Over the last two decades EU countries experienced diverging productivity growthdevelopments. By examining the sources of EU countries growth drivers on the sectorallevel, the paper takes a new look on the influence of innovations. While standard neoclassicalNon-ICT capital deepening turns out...

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Elintarvikkeiden hinnanmuodostus ja markkinoiden toimivuus

Kotilainen, Markku; Koski, Heli; Mankinen, Reijo; … - 2010

Western Europe, the new EU countries (EU12) and the United States. Comparisons are also made with individual countries. After …, competition works in Finland just as well in agriculture, the foodstuffs industry and the wholesale and retail trade as it does in …

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Comparative Analysis of Agricultural Policy of Bulgaria and Vietnam

Bachev, Hrabrin; Ivanov, Bodjidar; Radev, Teodor; Dung, … - 2015

modernization of agriculture. The analyses comprises the evolution and importance of agriculture in Bulgaria and Vietnam, the pace … and progress of land reforms and restructuring of farms, policies of state support and regulations of agriculture … on possibilities to improve competitiveness of agriculture in both countries …

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Organizational Issues in the Agri-Food Sector : Toward a Comparative Approach

Ménard, Claude; Klein, Peter - 2004

. This paper outlines a research program comparing the economic organization of agriculture in the U.S. and European Union (E … areas, so European agriculture is more closely tied with local economic, demographic, and cultural issues …

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Determinants of Job Satisfaction across the EU-15: A Comparison of Self-Employed and Paid Employees

Millan, Jose Maria; Hessels, Jolanda; Thurik, Roy; … - 2011

Job satisfaction of self-employed and paid-employed workers is analyzed using the European Community Household Panel for the EU-15 covering the years 1994-2001. We distinguish between two types of job satisfaction, i.e. job satisfaction in terms of type of work and job satisfaction in terms of...

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The Crisis Sensitivity of European Countries and Regions: Stylized Facts and Spatial Heterogeneity

Groot, Stefan P.T.; Mohlmann, Jan L.; Garretsen, Harry; … - 2011

This paper investigates the impact of the recent global recession on European countries and regions. We first present several stylized facts as to the heterogeneous impact of the global recession on individual European countries and regions. We then offer an investigation of three main classes...

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Internationalization and Economic Growth : The Comparison of European Economies

Lejko, Ina - 2013

The paper analyses the internationalization of European economies focusing on ten new member states (NMS-10: Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia). The degree of internationalization is measured by macroeconomic aggregates,...

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An empirical assessment on the leveraging evidence of economic complexity under environmental kuznets curve hypothesis : a comparative analysis between Nordic and Non-Nordic European countries

Tchapchet-Tchouto, Jules-Eric - In: Innovation and green development 2 (2023) 4, pp. 1-31

This study empirically investigates the existence or not of Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis in Nordic and Non-Nordic European countries, with carbon dioxide emissions (and ecological footprint for robustness tests) as proxy of environmental quality. The data are spanning from the...

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The French unhappiness puzzle : the cultural dimension of happiness

Senik-Leygonie, Claudia - 2011

This article sheds light on the important differences in self-declared happiness across countries of equivalent affluence. It hinges on the different happiness statements of natives and immigrants in a set of European countries to disentangle the influence of objective circumstances versus...

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The gap between potential entrepreneurship and actual entrepreneurship : an inter-continental comparative analysis

Marzábal Rodil, Óscar; Morales Urrutia, Diana - 2015

The aim of this paper is to analyze the difference between the rates of potential entrepreneurship and actual entrepreneurship in European and American context, trying to identify some of the explanatory factors. For this purpose an institutional approach is used, which includes the role of...

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