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What does European institutional integration tell us about trade integration?
Leiner-Killinger, Melanie; Madaschi, Christophe; … - 2005
This paper analyses trends in working time inthe euro area, in comparison with the US, over the period 1970 to 2004 and examines the causes and consequences of the observed changes. Between 1970 and 2004, a downward trend in average annual hours worked per worker can be observed for the euro...
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International Investment and Firm Performance: Empirical Evidence from Small Open Economies
Kaitila, Ville; McQuinn, John; Siedschlag, Iulia; … - 2013
of foreign mergers and acquisitions on labour productivity and employment growth up to five years after acquisition. Our …
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Digitalisation and productivity: A report by the ESCB expert group on productivity, innovation and technological change
Bijnens, Gert; Botelho, Vasco; Falck, Elisabeth; … - 2024
The productivity-enhancing effects of digitalisation have generated increased interest in the promotion of digital … technologies. This report provides different estimations for euro area countries of the impact of digital uptake on productivity at … firm level, showing that the adoption of digital technologies could lead to an increase in firms' productivity in the …
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Upworkers in Finland: Survey Results
Pajarinen, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri; Claussen, Jörg; … - 2018
Upwork is the world’s largest online labor market platform connecting clients with freelance professionals from various disciplines ranging from administrative support to web development. This study documents the main findings of the Upworkers in Finland survey conducted in December 2017. The...
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Complex dimensions of climate policy: the role of political economy, capital markets, and urban form
Marz, Waldemar - 2019
This dissertation deals with the complex and multifaceted issue of climate change and climate policy. Since the problem touches upon many disciplines and also subfields within economics, the present study tries to bridge the gaps between different areas and dimensions of economic analysis....
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Fossil Resources and Climate Change – The Green Paradox and Resource Market Power Revisited in General Equilibrium
Pfeiffer, Johannes - 2017
This dissertation was written by Johannes Pfeiffer while he was working with the ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in November 2016 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the department of economics of the University Regensburg in December 2016. The thesis studies unintended...
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Doppelsbesteuerung der gesetzlichen Renten: Stellungnahme zur Öffentlichen Anhörung im Finanzausschuss des Deutschen Bundestages
Hentze, Tobias - 2020
Die Umstellung auf die nachgelagerte Besteuerung gesetzlicher Renten wird nach derzeitiger Rechtslage im Jahr 2040 abgeschlossen sein. Bis dahin erhöht sich für Neurentner der steuerpflichtige Anteil der gesetzlichen Rente auf 100 Prozent, während die steuerliche Absetzbarkeit der...
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Comparisons and contrasts of the impact of the crisis on euro area labour markets
Anderton, Robert; Jarvis, Valerie; Szörfi, Béla; … - 2015
The global financial and economic crisis – including two euro area recessions in 2008-2009 and 2011-2013 – has had a heavy impact on euro area labour markets. A notable feature throughout the crisis has been the considerable degree of cross-country heterogeneity of labour market adjustments...
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Beschäftigungsspuren der Flüchtlings- und Erwerbsmigration am deutschen Arbeitsmarkt: Der Beitrag verschiedener Herkunftsländer zur Fachkräftesicherung in Deutschland
Koppel, Oliver - 2016
Ausländische Arbeitskräfte und Zuwanderer haben in den zurückliegenden drei Jahren einen großen Beitrag zur Fachkräftesicherung in Deutschland geleistet, ohne den das Wachstum der sozialversicherungspflichtigen Beschäftigung nicht in Ansätzen zu realisieren gewesen wäre. Als Musterland...
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Berufliche Bildung lohnt sich! Argumente für eine offene Diskussion
Seyda, Susanne; Wallossek, Luisa; Zibrowius, Michael - 2017
Durch sinkende Schulabgängerzahlen und ein verändertes Bildungsverhalten ist das berufliche Ausbildungssystem in Deutschland unter Druck gekommen - und das, obwohl es international als Königsweg zur Bekämpfung von Jugendarbeitslosigkeit wahrgenommen und wertgeschätzt wird. Der vorliegende...
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