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The reaction of exchange rates and interest rates of news releases

Kreuter, Christof; Gottschling, Andreas; Cornelius, Peter - 1998

This note examines how the DEM/USD rate and US short-term and long-term interest rates respond to the release of payroll announcements. In contrast to a recent paper by Edison (1997), who employs a linear econometric model, we test the influence of news by comparing the absolute values of the...

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Another look at yield spreads : monetary policy and the term structure of interest rates

Kim, Dong-heon - 1998

Liquidity plays an important role in explaining how banks determine their allocation of funds. This paper analyses whether this fact can explain the term structure of interest rates and yield spreads. The paper models banks' demand for liquidity in a manner similar to that used to study...

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Responding to China's rise : US and EU strategies

Aggarwal, Vinod K. (ed.); Newland, Sara A. (ed.) - 2015

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Productivity, investment in ICT and market experimentation : micro evidence from Germany und the US

Haltiwanger, John C.; Jarmin, Ronald S.; Schank, Thorsten - 2003

Kenngrößen wie der Produktivität, der Qualifikationsstruktur und den Löhnen, wobei Mikrodaten für die USA und Deutschland … verwendet wurden. Dabei kann die Hypothese unterstützt werden, dass in den USA Betriebe stärker experimentieren - gemessen … durchschnittlichen Einfluss der Einführung neuer Technologien auf die Produktivität und die Löhne in den USA als in Deutschland. …

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Intercultural communication in business ventures illustrated by two case studies

Hinner, Michael B.; Rülke, Tessa - 2002

The information and communications revolution has hastened the process of globalization in today's world of business. Consequently, businesses, even small and mid-sized companies, are confronted with cultural diversity when these companies become internationally active. Yet only few businesses...

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Erfolg auf dem amerikanischen Markt

Rülke, Tessa - 2003

Im Herbst 2002 wurde unter sächsischen Klein- und Mittelständischen Unternehmen eine empirische Studie zum Thema "Erfolg auf dem amerikanischen Markt" durchgeführt. Ein Teil der in einer Fragebogenaktion gewonnenen Ergebnisse wird in diesem Arbeitspapier vorgestellt. Die Ergebnisse beziehen...

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Rational institutions yield hysteresis

Di Tella, Rafael; MacCulloch, Robert - 2000

We argue that labor market institutions are endogenous. Our analysis focuses on the government's decision to set unemployment benefits in response to an unemployment shock in a simple, reduced-form model of the labor market. It is found that the largest increases in benefits should occur in...

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Autozulieferer : Partner auch in der Krise? ; Lieferantenmanagement bei Toyota, General Motors und Volkswagen

Müller, Hans-Erich - 2009

Automobilindustrie in Japan, Europa und den USA und analysiert Komponentenstrategien, insbesondere auch für den bisher vernachlässigten …

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Employed and unemployed search : the marginal willingness to pay for attributes in Lithuania, the US and the Netherlands

Ommeren, Jos van; Hazans, Mihails - 2003

This paper introduces a method for estimating workers' marginal willingness to pay for job attributes employing data on job search activity. Worker's willingness to pay to avoid a temporary contract, which increases the risk of becoming unemployed, is derived for Lithuania. The empirical...

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Trade policy : "institutional" vs. "economic" factors

Lutz, Stefan Heinz Hermann - 2002

The ongoing discussion of U.S.-Japanese trade relations suggests that national differences such as in the institutional environment may be relevant for assessing international trade policies. However, economic trade theory often assumes countries to be organized around common notions of complete...

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