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Luftreinhaltepolitik (stationäre Quellen) im internationalen Vergleich
Knoepfel, Peter; Weidner, Helmut
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Is employment of social risk groups the key to sustaining the European welfare regimes?
Josifidis, Kosta; Supic, Novica; Pucar, Emilija Beker; … - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 6, pp. 623-640
The European welfare regimes face two sets of challenges. One internal, specific for the welfare state itself, and the other external, imposed by changing economic, political and economics conditions. The first challenge lies in the growing gap between the rigid welfare state design and flexible...
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Macro-level perspective of consumer ethnocentrism: a panel data study in Turkey
Altintas, Murat Hakan; Harcar, Talha; Dulgeroglu, Ismail; … - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 7 (2011) 4, pp. 402-421
This article analyses the relationship between the main antecedents of and imports/GNP ratio as a subtle reflector of macro-level consumer ethnocentrism (CE). We constructed a model that reflects the macro level ethnocentrism in a domestic country. This ratio expresses the economy openness of a...
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Global pharmaceutical pricing strategies: profit implications of price discounting
Longo, Christopher J. - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 6, pp. 447-460
Global pharmaceutical pricing strategies have been debated in published literature; however, these debates have not accounted for the differences in elasticity of demand between the public, private and cash paying markets. A mathematical model is presented that explores several plausible...
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Active ageing in organisations: a case study approach
Frerichs, Frerich; Lindley, Robert; Aleksandrowicz, Paula; … - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) May, pp. 666-684
eight European countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden and the UK. Findings – The study … company strategies across Europe (with countries such as Germany and the Netherlands being more advanced). There is also some …
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Working longer in European countries: underestimated and unexpected effects
Anxo, Dominique; Ericson, Thomas; Jolivet, Annie - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) May, pp. 612-628
on the labour market in eight European countries (Denmark France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Sweden, Poland and the …
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Employers’ attitudes and actions towards the extension of working lives in Europe
Conen, Wieteke S.; Henkens, Kène; Schippers, Joop - In: International Journal of Manpower 33 (2012) May, pp. 648-665
surveys administered to employers in Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland, Sweden and the UK in 2009 …
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International trade patterns and labour markets – an empirical analysis for EU member states
Zeddies, Goetz - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 4 (2012) 1/2, pp. 96-115
During the last decades, international trade flows of the industrialised countries became more and more intra-industry. At the same time, employment perspectives particularly of the low skilled by tendency deteriorated in these countries. This phenomenon is often traced back to the fact that...
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Controversial issues in factors determining intra-industry trade
Ferto, Imre; Soós, Károly Attila - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 4 (2012) 1/2, pp. 132-148
We examine some controversial country-specific factors influencing vertical and horizontal intra-industry trade including foreign direct investment and income distributions. As concerns, the effect of differences in countries’ levels of economic development (richness), both theories and...
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Green change – endogenizing technical progress in the renewable power generation sector
Wiebe, Kirsten Svenja; Lehr, Ulrike; Lutz, Christian - EcoMod Network - 2013
Renewable energy deployment is growing rapidly on a global scale. China, Germany, Japan and the US are among the … countries with highest capacity of renewables installed. In Germany, for example, the large growth in renewable power generation …. & Edler, D. (2012): Green jobs? Economic impacts of renewable energy in Germany. Energy Policy 40, DOI 10.1016/j.enpol.2012 …
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