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Banking efficiency and European financial integration

Ferreira, Cândida - In: Applied economics quarterly 59 (2013) 2, pp. 99-124

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Cooperation Costs and the Economics of Intergovernmental Partnerships

Adelaja, Soji; Racevskis, Laila A. - 2005

collaborations. A simple cost function model is used to explain the costs and challenges associated with managing coordinated …

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Location Choice and Employment Decisions: A Comparison of German and Swedish Multinationals

Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Jäckle, Robert; … - 2005

Using data on German and Swedish multinational enterprises (MNEs), this paper analyzes determinants ofinternational location choice and the degree of substitutability of labor across locations. Countries with highly skilled labor forces strongly attract German but not necessarily Swedish MNEs....

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The Effect of Offshoring on Labor Demand: Evidence from Sweden

Ekholm, Karolina; Hakkala, Katariina - 2005

We analyze the effects of offshoring of intermediate input production on labor demand in Sweden, distinguishing between workers with different educational attainments. The econometric results using data for the 1995-2000 period indicate that offshoring

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Location choice and employment decisions : a comparison of German and Swedish multinationals

Becker, Sascha; Ekholm, Karolina; Jaeckle, Robert; … - 2005

Using data for German and Swedish multinational enterprises (MNEs), this paper assesses international employment patterns. It analyzes determinants of location choice and the degree of substitutability of labor across locations. Countries with highly skilled labor forces attract German MNEs, but...

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Location choice and employment decisions: a comparison of German and Swedish multinationals

Becker, Sascha O.; Ekholm, Karolina; Jäckle, Robert; … - 2005

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ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT ON UK SUGAR PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY OF REFORMING THE EU SUGAR REGIME

Renwick, Alan W.; Revoredo-Giha, Cesar - 2005

The purpose of the paper is examining the potential implications for the UK sugar beet sector of the EU sugar regime reform. Although the reform has yet to be formalised, the initial proposals centre on price and quota cuts. Using panel data from the Farm Business Survey for England, the paper...

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Higher Education Costs and the Production of Extension

Laband, David N.; Lentz, Bernard F. - 2005

education costs. Using academic year 1995-1996 data, we estimate a multiproduct cost function for 1,445 public institutions of …

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Crop Substitution on UK Sugar Beet Farms and its Effects on the Environment: A Multi-Product Cost Function Approach

Giha, Cesar L. Revoredo; Renwick, Alan W. - Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge - 2005

) sugar beet farms. Specifically, we estimate a multi-product cost function to analyze the effect the changes on the sugar …

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UK Sugar Beet Farm Productivity under Different Reform Scenarios: A Farm Level Analysis

Renwick, Alan W.; Giha, Cesar L. Revoredo; Reader, Mark A. - Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge - 2005

representative of all the UK sugar beet regions. To estimate the changes in productivity, we estimate a multi-output cost function … this cost function to compute the new allocation of outputs and inputs after the changes in the sugar beet quota and price …

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