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gilt. Dies wird anhand der zentralen Dimensionen Einkommen, Einbeziehung in die Sozialversicherung und betriebliche …. Therefore the dimensions income, social security rights and co-determination rights are outlined for solo …
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Summary In this paper, we analyze oil price impacts on unemployment for Germany. Firstly, we survey theoretical and empirical literature on the oil-unemployment relationship and relate them to the German case. Secondly, we illustrate this issue within the framework of a vector autoregression...
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Summary We use oil price forecasts from the Consensus Economic Forecast poll for the time period Oct. 1989 - Dec. 2008 to analyze how forecasters form their expectations. Our findings indicate that the extrapolative as well as the regressive expectation formation hypothesis play a role. Standard...
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Purpose – This study aims to examine the relationship between the oil price and the exchange rate for Nigeria between January 1997 and December 2012. Previous empirical studies revealed an ambiguous relationship between crude oil prices and exchange rates, a reason for exploring the...
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Purpose US sanctions have been a major feature of US Iran policy since Iran’s 1979 Islamic revolution, but the imposition of UN and worldwide bilateral sanctions on Iran that began in 2006 and increased dramatically as of 2010 is recent by comparison. The objectives of US sanctions have...
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Purpose This study aims to examine the dynamic bidirectional causality between oil price (OIL) and stock market indexes in net oil-exporting (Russia) and net oil-importing (China) countries. Design/methodology/approach The authors use monthly data for the period starting from October 1995 to...
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Abstract Two important unresolved issues in the evaluation of health care programs are the treatment of indirect costs and the selection of the appropriate discount rate. This paper emphasizes the role of distortionary taxation in addressing these issues. It establishes that: (i) indirect...
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Two important unresolved issues in the evaluation of health care programs are the treatment of indirect costs and the selection of the appropriate discount rate. This paper emphasizes the role of distortionary taxation in addressing these issues. It establishes that: (i) indirect government-paid...
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Zusammenfassung Untersucht wird, ob betriebliche Weiterbildung die Mobilitätsneigung der Beschäftigten eher verstärkt oder reduziert, ob es Unterschiede in der Weiterbildung bei verschiedenen Beschäftigtengruppen gibt und ob externe Effekte auftreten, also auch diejenigen Arbeitskräfte, die...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the effects of farm income variability, farm size … in income plays an important role in explaining precautionary savings of US farm households. Findings suggest that farm … households facing higher income risk save more and accumulate more wealth. It is indicated that several farm, operator, household …
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