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European Union between the Constraint of Borders and Global Competition

Horga, Ioan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The sovereign debt crisis, which currently affects especially the European Union, challenges on the one side the actuality of hard borders and the reexamination of soft borders (Horga & Brie, 2008), and on the other side the need for the European Union to deal with an even more complex global...

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On the Multivariate Analysis of the "Lisbon Process"

Heshmati, Almas; Tausch, Arno; Bajalan, Chemen S.J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

Starting from Professor Kornai’s assertion about the necessity to focus on the long-term perspectives of the transformation process, we analyze in this paper the Lisbon performance of the countries of the European Union from such a long-term, structural perspective. We present in a simple form...

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INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION, THE BASIS OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE

Bodea, Gabriela; Mustata, Razvan V. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Communication expresses the connections between the purposes and the instruments used by a transmitter of a message. Inside the cultural grounds generated by a society – defining for the system of values of a community, it may as well facilitate, complicate or even erase any connection between...

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The Strategic Determinants of U.S. Human Rights Reporting: Evidence from the Cold War

Qian, Nancy; Yanagizawa-Drott, David - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

This paper uses a country-level panel dataset to test the hypothesis that the United States biases its human rights reports of countries based on the latters’ strategic value. We use the difference between the U.S. State Department’s and Amnesty International’s reports as a measure of U.S....

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Die Tuerkei, die islamische Welt und die Zukunft Europas. Ein Lehrstueck zur US-Außenpolitik im 21. Jahrhundert

Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

The article shows that the option of Turkish accession to the EU is far better than the continued non-accession. The articles analyses in quantitative terms the trajectory of Turkey's candidacy and shows pure "technical" terms Turkey's achievements in social and health policy are not an...

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SOUTH ASIAN ECONOMIC ZONE: EXTENSION AND POSSIBILITIES

Mehar, Ayub - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

between India and Muslim World were discussed in this article. It was concluded that India would has to opt one of the two … options: a merger with the Muslim World or playing a role as an agent of the Western bloc against China and Muslim World. …

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IS THE INDUSTRIAL POLICY RELEVANT IN THE 21ST CENTURY?

Shafaeddin, Mehdi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

economic development of developing countries in the new world economy. The author argues that the answer to this question … international trade is to achieve the objective of the integration of developing countries into the world economy purely for the … integration to the world economy, what is irrelevant is the current dominate economic philosophy and the international rules which …

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Ist die Globalisierung fit für das soziale Europa?

Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

time and all along in leading journals of social science that - following the economic theory of monopolistic competition …

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Trade in Services, Trade Agreements and Economic Development: A Survey of the Literature

Hoekman, Bernard - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

Since the mid 1980s a substantial amount of research has been undertaken on trade in services. Much of this is inspired by the WTO or regional trade agreements, especially the EU, but an increasing number of papers focus on the impacts of services sector liberalization. This paper surveys the...

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Integration, decentralization, taxation, and revenue sharing : good governance, sustainable fiscal policy and poverty reduction as peace-keeping strategies

Petersen, Hans-Georg - Lehrstuhl für Finanzwissenschaft, Wirtschafts- und … - 2008

The paper tries to shed some light on the problems of centralization and decentralization within an economic union and the federal member states. Integration and decentralization are not opposite policy strategies but both meaningful if the single public goods and services supplies are analyzed...

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