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Using data from 87 countries and the years 1980–2003, this paper empirically analyzes whether and to what extent economic freedom affects unemployment. According to the regression results, economic freedom is likely to substantially reduce unemployment, especially among women and young people....
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This article examines five types of labour market institutions: statutory minimum wages, working-time regulations, hiring and firing regulations, trade unions and industrial relations. It uses the results of surveys that were carried our between 1996 and 2001 among senior business executives...
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This article analyses and evaluates all types of active and passive labour market policies which have been pursued in East Germany during its transition from a centrally planned to a market economy. To this end, the article makes full use of the numerous, mostly German studies which have been...
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Using data on 73 economies for the years 2000 to 2003, this paper empirically analyzes the effects of labor regulation on unemployment around the globe. According to the regression results, stricter regulation generally appears to increase unemployment. Tight hiring and firing rules and military...
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Die Industriepolitik der Europäischen Gemeinschaft als merkantilistisch oder neomerkantilistisch zu apostrophieren, sie gar mit dem Merkantilismus gleichzusetzen, ist in der wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Literatur weit verbreitet. Eine vergleichende Analyse, die Aufschluß darüber geben...
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Im vorliegenden Aufsatz wird untersucht, ob die Volkswirtschaftslehre einen Beitrag zur theoretischen Fundierung einer vorausschauend lenkenden Strukturpolitik leisten kann. Zu diesem Zweck werden vier ausgewählte Theorien auf ihre Eignung als Basis einer vorausschauend lenkenden...
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