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Institutional Arrangements for Coordination Among Governments in Germany
Spahn, Paul Bernd - 2001
The theory of fiscal federalism makes a strong case for decentralizing government functions in order to enhance the … of politicians, and by mobilizing citizens through greater participation at the local level. Federalism respects … different cultural and individual traditions among regions, and it emphasizes local diversity. Federalism thus reflects the …
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Who Becomes Minister in an Autocratic Regime? Evidence From DRC
Kodila-Tedika, Oasis; Khalifa, Sherif; Konso Mulali, Ben - 2020
Who Becomes Minister in the DRC is a newly created database that provides information on members of government. The purpose of this article is to present the database and to document some facts about the background of political leaders. The database covers the period 2000-2016. The profile of...
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Tuition fees and equal access to higher education in Germany and the EU: An analysis from a law and economics perspective
Ringe, Dorothea Charlotte - 2009
The design of both tuition fees and their accompanying loan systems determines their effect on the goals of investment in higher education, equal access to higher education, free choice between universities as well as cost-effective provision of the loans. Under a law-and-economics approach,...
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Wirkung föderaler Strukturen in der staatlichen Innovationsförderung ; Effects of federal structures on public innovation support
Becker, Lasse - 2015
Staatliche Innovationsförderung erklärt Firmen, besonders kleinere Unternehmen, die Hindernissen zur Innovationstätigkeitgegenüberstehen, zu unterstützen. Frühere Studien haben gezeigt, dass staatliche Programme diese Ziele nicht erreichen. Aber in der Vergangenheit wurde hierbei selten...
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Insolvenzprognose für ukrainische, deutsche sowie nordamerikanische Unternehmen
Perederiy, Volodymyr - 2010
Das vorliegende Dissertationsprojekt hatte zwei zentrale Schwerpunkte. Den ersten Schwerpunkt bildete die innovative Insolvenzprognosemodellierung für ukrainische Unternehmen.Dafür wurde im Wesentlichen die moderne internationale Standardmethodik zur Insolvenzprognose auf Basis der...
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First Solution: a safety-first plan backfires
Ballard, Roger - 2007
The document contains a commentary on the wider issues of responsibility raised by the collapse of First Solution Money Transfer. This was a UK based private limited company which provided a money transfer service, providing expatriates the facilities to transfer money back to their family in...
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Anreizkompatibilit?t der gesetzlichen R?ckstufung von Gesellschafterdarlehen in der Insolvenz
Trautbeck-Kim, Marion - 2011
generelle R?ckstufung von Gesellschafterdarlehen nach dem MoMiG in der Insolvenz zu finden und modelltheoretisch zu analysieren … richtiger Ansatzpunkt f?r eine Rechtfertigung des Nachranges von Gesellschafterdarlehen in der Insolvenz sein kann, nicht jedoch …The economic reasons for the legal subordination (MoMiG) of shareholders' loans in the insolvency of a company are …
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The domestic stability pact in Italy: a rule for discipline?
Giuriato, Luisa; Gastaldi, Francesca - 2009
The 1999-2006 versions of the Italian Domestic Stability Pact had many shortcomings and a modest impact with respect to the aim of aligning the fiscal behaviour of sub-national government units with the national commitments under the European Stability and Growth Pact. The Domestic Pact was...
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The Effect of Institutions, Geography, Development Assistance and Debt Crises on Public-Debt Management
Melecky, Martin - 2009
Using survey data on debt management strategies, this paper studies whether the probability that a country has a debt management strategy, publishes its debt strategy, and uses a benchmark-based strategy is affected by democratic accountability, institutional quality, past debt crises/defaults,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015217624
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The Effect of Institutions, Geography, Development Assistance and Debt Crises on Public-Debt Management
Melecky, Martin - 2009
Using survey data on debt management strategies, this paper studies whether the probability that a country has a debt management strategy, publishes its debt strategy, and uses a benchmark-based strategy is affected by democratic accountability, institutional quality, past debt crises/defaults,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015217626