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“Can You Fall Off a Cliff and Hit a Ceiling?”: On Shooting Yourself in Your Own Analogy

Forstater, Mathew - In: CESifo Forum 14 (2013) 2, pp. 32-37

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Fiscal Policy in the United States: Still in Need of a Strategy

Stockton, David J. - In: CESifo Forum 14 (2013) 2, pp. 09-16

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Exercise, physical activity, and exertion over the business cycle

Colman, Gregory; Dave, Dhaval - In: Social Science & Medicine 93 (2013) C, pp. 11-20

Shifts in time and income constraints over economic expansions and contractions would be expected to affect individuals' behaviors. We explore the impact of the business cycle on individuals' exercise, time use, and total physical exertion, utilizing information on 112,000 individual records...

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How complexity science can inform scale-up and spread in health care: Understanding the role of self-organization in variation across local contexts

Lanham, Holly Jordan; Leykum, Luci K.; Taylor, Barbara S.; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 93 (2013) C, pp. 194-202

Health care systems struggle to scale-up and spread effective practices across diverse settings. Failures in scale-up and spread (SUS) are often attributed to a lack of consideration for variation in local contexts among different health care delivery settings. We argue that SUS occurs within...

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The United States Is Edging towards a Comparative Advantage in Services

Glejser, Herbert - In: CESifo Forum 13 (2012) 2, pp. 66-68

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The Role of the State in Economy: Centralisation or Subsidiarity?

Sachs, Jeffrey D. - In: CESifo Forum 12 (2011) 3, pp. 40-43

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Overseas listing location and capital structure

Li, Peixin; Wang, Baolian - In: China Finance Review International 4 (2014), pp. 3-23

Chinese overseas listed companies are listed in the USA and Hong Kong. As the institutional quality of the USA is better than … authors argue that the better institutional environment of the USA can mitigate the information asymmetry problem and the … agency problem of financing via equity. Consequently, firms listed in the USA will rely more on equity and have lower …

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Resolving the US financial crisis: politics dominates economics in the New Political Economy

Kregel, Jan - In: PSL Quarterly Review 64 (2011) 256, pp. 23-37

Most economists expected that the "Great Recession" produced by the financial meltdown of 2008 would usher in a resurgence of traditional Keynesian economics and a decline of what has come to be called "market fundamentalism". By contrast, also due to the inadequate size of the 2009 stimulus...

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The United Kingdom, an Undecided “Player”

MACOVEI, Daria - In: Europolity – Continuity and Change in European … 2 (2008) 2, pp. 30-32

which this treaty would have brought regarding the external relation of Great Britain with third party states, like the USA. …

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Pine wilt in meteorological hazard environments

Wang, Fei - In: Natural Hazards 72 (2014) 2, pp. 723-741

. Climatic differences among East Asia, Eastern USA, the Mediterranean and Northern Europe were compared against differences in … area. The Eastern USA has climatic variability intermediate between Northern Europe and East Asia. Hurricanes are fewer and … weaker compared to typhoons in Japan, China and Korea. Pine wilt disease occurs only in exotic pines in the USA. The climate …

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