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Imitation in location choice
Berg, Nathan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Under the assumption of perfect competition, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that abandoned properties and long undeveloped neighborhoods remain that way because they are unprofitable. In contrast, this paper introduces a model in which firms systematically overlook neighborhoods with...
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Success from Satisficing and Imitation: Entrepreneurs’ Location Choice and Implications of Heuristics for Local Economic Development
Berg, Nathan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Decisions about location choice provide an opportunity to compare the predictions of optimization models, which require exhaustive search through very large choice sets, against the actual decision processes used by entrepreneurs choosing where to allocate investment capital. This paper presents...
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Impact of Small Group Size on Neighborhood Influences in Multilevel Models
Theall, Katherine P.; Scribner, Richard; Lynch, Sara; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Objective: Although there is a growing body of literature on sample size in multilevel or hierarchical modeling, few studies have examined the impact of group size 5. Design: We examined the impact of a group size less than five on both a continuous and dichotomous outcome in a simple two-level...
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Immigration in Italy: An overview
Venditto, Bruno; Caruso, Immacolata - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
among countries. In the last quarter of the century, a steady increase of migrants have crossed Europe; this has generated a … destination of migrants in Europe, following Germany, Spain and France with 7,287,980, 3,371,394 and 3,263,186 immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835515
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Devolution as a means to adequate social safety nets?
Van Mechelen, Natascha; De Maesschalck, Veerle - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Central Europe. However, theoretical literature as wel as empirical research suggests that decentralisation is not by …
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The Age of War: From World Market to World Conquest (English language version)
Freeman, Alan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
This paper, presented at the Laboratori per la Critica Sociale organised by the Centro Studi Transformazione Economico-Sociali (CESTES-PROTEO), is the English language version of ‘The age of war: From world market to world conquest’, presented at the Forum on the Theoretical analysis of the...
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When Things Go Wrong: the Political Economy of Market Breakdown
Freeman, Alan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
Prepublication version of ‘When things go wrong: the Political Economy of Market Breakdown’ in Westra; R and Alan Zuege (Eds) (2003) Value and the World Economy Today: Production; Finance and Globalization; pp91-118. London:MacMillan; ISBN: 1 40390 002 7 This paper constructs a theoretical...
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Two Integration Projects in Europe: Dead End of Struggle
Vinokurov, Evgeny; Kulik, Sergey; Spartak, Andrey; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
projects in Greater Europe — the European project (European Union) and the Eurasian project (Russia, the Customs Union and the …
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The economic and political dilemma of Europe
Mavrozacharakis, Emmanouil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Abstract Englisch Apparently the European economic model being subjected to a double competition problem. On the one hand, there are enormous differences in the level of competitiveness of the various member countries of the euro area and the EU among themselves. In the long term this Problem...
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Demokratie , öffentliche Güter und Europa
Mavrozacharakis, Emmanouil - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
-right, the Social Democrats, the Greens or left-wing populism becomes a drive, even if the conservatives in Europe continue their …, there is a need for Europe, to get out from the logic of closed circles , in which politicians negotiate with each other in … Forces of Europe, led by the Social Democrats should confront herself with the idea to define a new potential of public Goods …
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