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This paper reviews the most important theoretical foundations of the spatial competitiveness conception, dealing with three levels of competitiveness: the country, the region and the tourism destination. Consequently, it draws attention to the main aspects that such concepts of competitiveness...
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We use the Swedish Job Applicant Database to empirically investigate whether being unemployed per se reduces the probability to get contacted by a firm. This database contains personal characteristics and preferences over the type of job the applicant wants to find. The data is submitted both by...
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Competition policy emerged as an important area of interest during the later stages of Uruguay Round negotiations. The … task of establishing competition policy is complicated by the fact that there already are trade statutes - antidumping …, countervailing duty, safeguard actions - that relate to issues of competition. Interestingly, the existing trade statutes often …
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It has been argued that the increasing importance of global value chains necessitates a modification of conventional competitiveness measures. We compile a broad dataset including value added trade, gross exports and conventional and value added based real exchange rates. To sharply focus on...
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relevant variables. Increased school competition is shown to have statistically significant positive effects on student … performance in mathematics, but no significant effects in English and Swedish. Interacting school competition with student … school competition than others, while adverse effects on students from low education families are found in terms of English …
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