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In the transition periods between new technologies, marked setbacks in productivity growth are possible. Whereas new private goods are not fully visible in national accounts, often only their negative substitution effects turn up. If this is a market phenomenon, it should be reflected in weaker...
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Nudging hat das Potential, soziales Engagement zu erhöhen. In diesem Beitrag wird ausgehend von einigen Feldexperimenten diskutiert, wie vorgegebene Standards, Anker, Erinnerungen und weitere Methoden des Nudgings die Entscheidung, Geld für wohltätige Zwecke zu spenden, verändern können. So...
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funding to nations in need. Amid widespread pleas for change to the structure, Belize is a country, which remains in an …" as a brand, and adds to missing empirical research on Belize and development economics with a mixed-methods, brand … relationship approach. The researchers perform a survey of 20 years of Belize government personnel dialogues about the Bank, and …
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Social media offer many opportunities for organizations but present, at the same time, many challenges, too. Particular attention must be paid to the new patterns of behavior emerging in organizations. We argue that these patterns derive both from the technical characteristics of the virtual...
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The study of economic growth is central to macroeconomics. More than anything else, macroeconomists are concerned with finding policies that encourage growth. And by ‘growth’, they mean the growth of real GDP. This measure has become so central to macroeconomics that few economists question...
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Die Digitalisierung hat mittlerweile sehr viele Wirtschaftsbereiche erfasst. In Zukunft wird sie - vorausgesetzt die Gesellschaft entscheidet sich dafür - die Wirtschaft noch stärker durchdringen. Der Autor findet sowohl wachstumsfördernde als auch wachstumsdämpfende Effekte. Die Entwicklung...
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The paper analyzes the relationship between income shares, wealth and growth in an environment where positional goods are taken into account and rent is generated. This hypothesis, which is a macro engine for inequality, creates a gap between profit share and property share and implies a...
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The purpose of this paper is to discuss how US institutions of higher education make appreciable use of work‐based learning options, but their attention to experiential education as a learning vehicle is relatively limited. The connection between the work experience and the on‐campus...
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Labour market theory underlies much of economic analysis with implications for theory and policy. I argue that conventional approaches to the labour market as well as more modern approaches represented by aspects of behavioural labour economics and Keynesian economics are often decontextualized...
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generate effects and show sinuous ridges that can be interpreted differed depending on the context. Tourism is an important …
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