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In recent years the availability of new industry-level data allowed to evaluate the impact of labour market policies more consistently than previous standard cross-country studies. In this paper an industry-level panel is exploited to evaluate the impact of Employment Protection Legislation...
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The distribution of labour productivity is investigated by analyzing the longitudinal micro-level data set which contains the detailed financial conditions of large numbers of Japanese companies over the period 1996-2006. The authors show that the distribution of labour productivity in both the...
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Die Produktivität einer Volkswirtschaft ist ein Kennzeichen ihrer Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und zugleich ein entscheidender Faktor für den künftigen materiellen Wohlstand. Dabei steht meist die Arbeitsproduktivität im Fokus. Dieser Artikel beleuchtet ein alternatives Produktivitätsmaß, die...
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Der Aufsatz untersucht den Einfluss von immateriellem Kapital (Forschung und Entwicklung, Software, Patente) auf die Produktivität am Beispiel des Verarbeitenden Gewerbes in Deutschland. Hierzu werden Einzeldaten der Unternehmensstrukturstatistik verknüpft. Im ersten Schritt wird die...
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This paper focuses on the German labor market for older workers. It does so in comparison with other countries and with a unique focus on the role of employer incentives for retaining and hiring older workers. It argues that while employment of older German workers has improved due to changes in...
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The present study examines the perceptions that French, Italian and Spanish consumers have about the possible health effects of what they consider to be a moderate wine consumption. Furthermore, it identifies whether the following factors positively or negatively influence consumer opinion -...
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research project in order to present two case studies of far-right local governments in small industrial towns in France and … Italy: Hayange and Sant'Agata Bolognese. Keying in on these local administrations' approaches to civil society and drawing …
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