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Die Politiken der Gemeinschaft und die Berggebiete : Konferenzbeiträge ; Brüssel 17.-18. Oktober 2002
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion … - 2003
2002 war das Internationale Jahr der Berge. In diesem Zusammenhang fanden in aller Welt zahlreiche Veranstaltungen statt, um das Verständnis für die Bedeutung der Bergwelt aus historischer, ökologischer, kultureller und wirtschaftlicher Sicht zu verbessern. Ferner sollte nach Wegen gesucht...
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Regional Single Currency Effects on Bilateral Trade with the European Union
Joan Costa-i-Font - 2010
The regional effects of sharing a single currency on bilateral trade with other European Union member states are a contentious question. This paper examines the regional effects on trade of the set up of the euro as a common currency. It takes advantage of a gravity specification of bilateral...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483194
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Strategic Management of NGOs in Developing Countries
Murtaza, Niaz; Austin, Michael J - 2011
This literature review summarizes the knowledge in the field of the strategic management of international NGOs operating in developing countries based on the analysis of 161 books and articles published since 1980. The review yielded five major themes: 1) relationships with donors, 2)...
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On the Impact Assessment of ACIAR (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research) Projects
Spriggs, John; Farquharson, Robert J.; Martin, Bob - 2010
The current ACIAR (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research) guidelines forimpact assessment of agricultural development projects see impact assessment as being usefulfor both accountability to stakeholders and as a learning tool to find out what works, whatdoesn’t work and...
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MOTIVE FÜR DEN KAUF EINER HEIZUNG - ERGEBNISSE EINER VERBRAUCHERBEFRAGUNG MIT DEM SCHWERPUNKT "HOLZPELLETHEIZUNGEN"
Decker, Thomas - 2007
Paper prepared for presentation at the 7th Industrieforum PelletsStuttgart (Germany), 10th October 2007 …Compared to other heating markets the wood pellets market is quite young and small in Germany. Nevertheless it is a … within the scope of this project. Therefore people in different parts of Germany have been asked about their heating system …
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Gender Equality in Reconciling Work and Childcare in South Korea
Lee, Kook Hee - 2009
procuring full remuneration throughout the leave period. However, the mandatory maternity leave system in Germany is not an …
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Does Economic Uncertainty Affect the Decision to Bear Children? Evidence from East and West Germany
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Nugent, Jeffrey B. - 2005
of uncertainty measures based on GSOEP data from Eastern (and for comparison purposes also Western) Germany for the years … Eastern Germany during its transition than in Western Germany and had a highly nonlinear effect on the probability of a birth … uncertainty in East Germany in the transition could have contributed significantly to the sharp fall and unusually low level of …
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Interest Rate Pass-Through in Central and Eastern Europe: Reborn from Ashes Merely to Pass Away?
Égert, Balázs; Crespo-Cuaresma, Jesus; Reininger, Thomas - 2006
In this study, we seek to better understand the interest rate pass-through in five Central and Eastern European countries -- the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia, the CEE-5. Our pass-through estimates for several retail rates are generally lower than those reported in the...
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Price Promotions and Brand Loyalty: Empirical Evidence for the German Breakfast Cereals Market
Empen, Janine; Loy, Jens-Peter; Weiss, Christoph R. - 2011
Price promotions are important marketing activities for (food) retailers; brand loyalty is a major requisite to foster brands' assets. Several theoretical papers have analyzed the relationship between price promotions and brand loyalty resulting in mixed or perhaps contradictory outcomes; only a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446177
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Explaining German imports of olive oil: evidence from a gravity model
Kavallari, Aikaterini; Maas, Sarah; Schmitz, P. Michael - 2008
In this study the case of olive oil imports of Germany is examined since olive oil is a traditional Mediterranean … commodity and Germany is the biggest importer in the EU. A gravity model has been employed so as to analyse those factors that … Mediterranean Partner country of the EU has the highest impact on trade flows to Germany, thus supporting further Euromediterranean …
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