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Industrial policy in the transport aircraft industry

Klepper, Gernot - 1989

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Das europäische Bankensystem: Bestandsaufnahme und Herausforderungen

Schnabel, Isabel - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 94 (2014) Sonderheft, pp. 6-10

We discuss the current state of the European banking system and the major challenges for the future. The low interest rate environment may give rise to asset price bubbles and interest rate risk, which should be counteracted by macroprudential regulation. Overcapacities in banking should be...

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Low growth and high unemployment in Europe - Causes and policy options

Schatz, Klaus-Werner; Scheide, Joachim; Trapp, Peter - 1988

The stock market crash of October 1987 was not followed by the widely-feared recession in the world economy. Most forecasts have been revised upward again, and many are even more favorable than before the crash. This is also the case for Western European countries. However, beyond the very short...

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Die japanischen Lehren für die europäische Krise

Schnabl, Gunther - 2012

Japan hat nicht nur 15 Jahre vor Europa einen Boom-und-Krisen-Zyklus durchschritten, sondern auch wichtige Erfahrungen … vergleicht die Boom-und- Krisen-Zyklen in Japan und Europa hinsichtlich der Ursachen, des Krisenverlaufs, der Krisentherapien und … Einkommensverluste abgeleitet. Die wirtschaftspolitische Implikation für Europa und Japan ist der konsequente Ausstieg aus der expansiven …

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Strategic Investments in the Pulp and Paper Industry: A Count Data Regression Analysis

Bergman, Mats A.; Johansson, Per - 2000

This paper analyses the effects of price and market size variables on the investment propensities in the pulp and paper industry. A panel of 15 European countries in the time period 1984 - 1997 is used in the regression analysis. We find the wages, the US/ECU exchange rate, the price of paper...

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Explaining National Differences in the Size and Industrial Distribution of Employment

Davis, Steven J.; Henrekson, Magnus - 1997

What factors determine national differences in the size and industry distribution of employment? This study stresses the role of business taxation, employment security laws, credit market policies, wage-setting institutions and the size of the public sector. We characterize these aspects of the...

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International Competitiveness and the Choice of Entry Mode: Japanese Multinationals in U.S. and European Manufacturing Industries

Yamawaki, Hideki - 1994

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Family gaps in income: A cross-national comparison

Sigle-Rushton, Wendy; Waldfogel, Jane - 2004

Using data on nine countries from the Luxembourg Income Study database, we estimate trajectories in gross and disposable family incomes for families following one of several stylized life-courses: marrying or partnering at age 24 but not having children; partnering at age 24 and having one child...

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The implications of cross-national policies for the relative incomes of families with children by family structure and parental education

Moller, Stephanie; Misra, Joya; Wemlinger, Elizabeth; … - 2013

Focusing on an array of European and North American welfare states between 1985 and 2005, we consider how welfare state policies are related to households' relative incomes, taking into account cross-national and temporal differences in income distributions. At the same time, we consider how two...

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Welfare family policies and gender earnings inequality: A cross-national comparative analysis

Mandel, Hadas; Semyonov, Moshe - 2003

The present study examines whether and to what extent welfare-family policies are likely to affect earnings inequality between economically active men and women. Using hierarchical linear models, we combine individual-level variables (obtained from the Luxembourg Income Study) with country level...

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