Background: A multi-faceted analysis of the positioning of logistics facilities relative to airports is a topical …. Regardless of the wide range of studies that exist on the topic, little is known about the logistics catchment of airports …. Towards extending the literature, the objective of the paper is to analyse the spatial configuration of logistics firms …

model jointly to services trade and commercial presence (i.e. FDI), using a composite model of delivery that offers testable … hypotheses about the roles of different modes of services supply as complements or substitutes. We further link our estimates to … and financial services as showing the largest potential for cross-border trade when market regulations are reduced and …

particular focus on regulated prices and services for the individual EU15 countries, as well as for the EU15 and the euro area … aggregates. We show that services and HICP sub-indices considered being subject to price regulation exhibit larger degrees of … index increases and decreases. With regard to what extent services and regulated prices contribute to the degree of overall …

75.80% in the economy as a whole, i.e., 2.5 times more than in the OECD area on average. The growth in the services … of the Finnish services sector has not yet reached that of the leading countries. In some services industries, e.g., in …

Vorteilhaftigkeit bezogen sich in der Regel auf Teilaspekte: entweder nur die Kosten- oder nur die Steuereffekte wurden untersucht … geben, wobei Kosten- und Steuereffekte gleichermaßen berücksichtigt werden. Dabei steht nicht die Frage im Vordergrund …

Competition among health insurers is widely considered to be a means of enhancing efficiency and containing costs in … strong position on the market for health care services. Physicians exert a type of monopolistic power which can be described … is able to counterbalance the strong position of physicians and to achieve lower costs. …