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Assessing the OECD Jobs Strategy: Past Developments and Reforms

Brandt, Nicola; Burniaux, Jean-Marc; Duval, Romain - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2005

annexes are available on the Economics Department Website at: www.oecd.org/eco/Working_Papers.<P>Évaluation de la Stratégie de …

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Evaluating the penetration of capitalism in post-socialist Ukraine

Williams, Colin C.; Round, John - In: Journal of Economic Studies 34 (2007) November, pp. 415-429

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate critically the meta-narrative that capitalism is becoming totalising and hegemonic. Grounded in an emerging corpus of post-development thought that has deconstructed this discourse in relation to western economies and the majority (third)...

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The day after neoliberal triumphalism

Wolnicki, Miron - In: International Journal of Social Economics 37 (2010) July, pp. 476-487

/implications – The connections between politics and economics are inherently complex and difficult to be presented as predicable …

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Globalization and inequality according to Veblen

Wellington, Donald C.; Zandvakili, Sourushe - In: International Journal of Social Economics 31 (2004) October, pp. 1061-1070

Thorstein Veblen's ideas regarding capitalism, particularly as expressed through his view of the American upper classes of the time, are examined. The work of Veblen himself, as well as other, later economic theorists, is discussed. Particular attention is paid to how Veblen's ideas can be...

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Stalinism versus Hitlerism: the basic intentions and results

Raiklin, Ernest - In: International Journal of Social Economics 38 (2011) March, pp. 358-381

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the soundness of equating Stalinism and Nazism (Hitlerism), expressed in a resolution adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe on July 1, 2009. Design/methodology/approach – The paper...

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The crisis of 2008 and financial reform

Bondt, Werner De - In: Qualitative Research in Financial Markets 2 (2010) October, pp. 137-137

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the financial turmoil of 2008 that followed the collapse of the housing bubble in the USA which was the starting point of a global economic crisis. Huge costs are borne by every part of society. Much wealth has been destroyed. Millions of jobs...

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Does nationalization increase stakeholder democracy?

Scott, Simeon - In: Social Responsibility Journal 6 (2010) July, pp. 164-182

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the theory and practice of stakeholder democracy. After examining the liberal notion of representative democracy, the paper seeks to identify the democratic deficit associated with the shareholder and stakeholder approaches to corporate...

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Unfettered capitalism: why it is neither efficient nor just

Hosseini, Hamid - In: Humanomics: The International Journal of Systems and Ethics 26 (2010) May, pp. 99-111

of welfare economics, assume that it is efficient, just, smooth functioning, and self-regulating. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper utilizes conceptual/theoretical research and arguments that have emerged in the literatures of public economics … and welfare economics. Findings – In addition to proving the above, the paper also finds that Adam Smith is actually a …

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Posiciones legales y complementariedades institucionales

Pagano, Ugo - In: Revista de Economía Institucional 5 (2003) July-December, pp. 17-54

Legal positions (such as rights, duties, liberties, powers, liabilities and immunities) are linked together by strong institutional complementarities that differ from the usual institutional complementarities that have been recently considered in economic literature. Legal positions not only...

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Media and New Capitalism in the Digital Age: The Spirit of Networks

Bade, David - In: Journal of Documentation 67 (2011) 5, pp. 878-892

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