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those foreign policy issues, which are of crucial importance to Poland, Europe and transatlantic relations in both the long …

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Fighting Childhood Obesity Through Performance-Based Regulation of the Food Industry

Sugarman, Stephen D.; Sandman, Nirit - 2007

That childhood obesity is an alarming public health problem is clear and widely appreciated. What is altogether unclear is what our society should do about it. Some people think the solution lies in using tort law to sue McDonald's, Coca-Cola, and other corporations. We reject that notion....

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The effect of the foreign capital and European subventions on the competitiveness of the Hungarian agribusiness’ enterprises in the last 15 years

Karolyne Zdenko, Ildiko; Illes B., Csaba; Pataki, Laszlo; … - 2009

In our research we examine the foreign investments from the change of regime, privatization; EUaccession, possibilities offered by subventions (2004-2006); so the experiences of the last 15 years, and we draw upthe expectations from the actual New Hungary Rural Development and National...

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Corporate Social Responsibility in the Supply Chain: An Application in the Food Industry

Maloni, Michael J.; Brown, Michael E. - 2006

The food industry faces many significant risks from public criticism of corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues in the supply chain. This paper draws upon previous research and emerging industry trends to develop a comprehensive framework of supply chain CSR in the industry. The framework...

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Effect of market structure on international coal trade

Kolstad, C.D.; Abbey, D.S. - 2009

examine monopoly (South Africa) and duopoly (South Africa, Australia) with a competitive fringe (US, Canada, Poland, China and …

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Disentangling Treatment Effects of Polish Active Labor Market Policies: Evidence from Matched Samples

Kluve, Jochen; Lehmann, Hartmut; Schmidt, Christoph M. - 2002

This paper estimates causal effects of two Polish active labor market policies - Training and Intervention Works - on employment probabilities. Using data from the 18th wave of the Polish Labor Force Survey we discuss three stages of an appropriately designed matching procedure and demonstrate...

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Job Creation, Destruction and Transition in Poland, 1988-1998: Panel Evidence

Jackson, John E.; Mach, Bogdan W. - 2002

Longitudinal data from interviews with Poles of working age conducted in 1988, 1993 and 1998 present a detailed view of the transition from a state dominated to a market economy. Job loss in state firms and job creation in new private firms are the dominant employment change, other than...

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Real Exchange Rate Misalignment: Prelude to Crisis?

Kemme, David M.; Roy, Saktinil - 2005

real exchange rate misalignments for Poland and Russia during the 1990s using the Beveridge and Nelson (1981) decomposition … substantially greater than that in Poland, indicating incipient pressures to devalue the ruble immediately preceding the August 1998 … crisis. The half life of an exogenous shock is found to be much shorter for Poland than for Russia in the pre-crisis period …

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Implications of ERM2 for Poland’s Monetary Policy

Orlowski, Lucjan T.; Rybinski, Kryzstof - 2005

This study proposes an extension to the inflation targeting framework for Poland that takes into consideration the …

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Institutions and Entrepreneurship Development in Russia: A Comparative Perspective

Estrin, Saul; Aidis, Ruta; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2007

country samples and second, in more detail, with Brazil and Poland. Our results provide strong evidence that Russia …

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