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2008 EU-US summit declaration, Brdo, Slovenia, 10 June 2008
Europäische Union / Rat; Council of the European Unon - 2008
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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices
Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008
Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada … increased productivity, enhanced quality and customer service and improved bottomline business results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459022
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Determinants of the Relations between Transitory Earnings and CEO Cash Compensation in the USA
Asthana, Sharad; Ye, Zhongxia Shelly - 2007
effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459069
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A call to be whole : the fundamentals of health care reform
Sowada, Barbara J. - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004796312
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Oil prices and their effect on potential output
Estrada García, Angel; Hernández de Cos, Pablo - 2009
Despite the relevance in terms of policy, we still know little in Spain about where and by whom jobs are created, and how that is affecting the size distribution of firms. The main innovation of this paper is to use a rich database that overcomes the problems encountered by other firm-level...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012529544
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Price-cost mark-ups in the Spanish economy : a microeconomic perspective
Montero Montero, José Manuel; Urtasun Amann, Alberto - 2014
This paper explores the dynamics of price-cost mark-ups using firm-level data, paying particular attention to the crisis period 2008-2011. To this end, we apply the econometric framework developed by Klette (1999) to a comprehensive sample of Spanish non-financial corporations in order to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012530366
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Why did high productivity growth of banks preced the financial crisis?
Martín Oliver, Alfredo; Ruano Pardo, Sonia; Salas … - 2012
of the effi ciency of banking intermediation. In this paper we estimate the productivity of individual Spanish banks and … the industry’s productivity growth over time using the methodology of Olley and Pakes (1996) and Levinsohn and Petrin … (2003), which controls for simultaneity bias. We then examine the contributions of two sets of factors to productivity …
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Heterogeneity of markups at the firm level and changes during the Great Recession : the case of Spain
Fernández Vidaurreta, Cristina; Lacuesta Gabarain, Aitor; … - 2015
differences in productivity. We estimate this model with a comprehensive panel of Spanish non-financial corporations for the …, firms with higher productivity present higher markups. Further, we use this empirical setting to estimate changes in firm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012530495
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The Impact of CO2 Emission Cuts on Income
Zhao, Xiaobing - 2011
We study how carbon dioxide (CO2) emission cuts affect income for 23 OECD countries over the 1980-2004 period. The importance of this question is manifested in the disagreements at the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen and the 2010 State of the Union Address by United...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444308
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A Nonparametric Kernel Representation of the Agricultural Production Function: Implications for Economic Measures of Technology
Livanis, Grigorios T.; Salois, Matthew J.; Moss, Charles B. - 2009
The issue of production function estimation has received recent attention, particularly in agricultural economics with … physical product through nonparametric estimation of the gradient of the production surface. Finally, the elasticities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444809