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What should EDA fund? : Developing a model for pre-assessment of economic development investments
Watts, Brad R.; Erickcek, George A.; Duritsky, Jacob; … - 2009
This paper describes the completion of a 'comprehensive study of regionalism' that was conducted by a joint team of economists and economic development specialists for the Economic Development Administration (EDA). The project consisted of two main activities: an examination of the factors...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003921805
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Will talent attraction and retention improve metropolitan labor markets? : the labor market impact of increased educational attainment in U.S. metropolitan regions 1990 - 2010
Andreason, Stuart - 2015
Since the early 1990s, metropolitan entities and local governments have targeted incentives, policies, and investments with the goal of highly educated and skilled workers to locate in their communities. These efforts focus on attracting workers who hold a bachelor's degree or higher and have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507899
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Two different sources of inequalities : profits and rents in advanced market economies
Mihályi, Péter; Szelényi, Iván - 2016
The starting point of our research is Piketty (2014) who follows Marx by asserting that rents are merely one of the forms of profits, therefore they do not require separate conceptual analysis and statistical separation. Speaking of the generation of rents (as a distinctly different mechanism...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011538527
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The rise of market-capitalism and the roots of anti-American terrorism
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2013
We examine the role of market-capitalism in anti-American terrorism, differentiating between level- and rate …-American terrorism. These findings are further corroborated by system-level time-series evidence. We argue that a higher level of market-capitalism … a market economy. These interest groups deliberately target the U.S. as the main proponent of modern capitalism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010199400
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The rise of capitalism and the roots of Anti-American terrorism
Krieger, Tim; Meierieks, Daniel - 2014
This contribution examines the role of capitalism in anti-American terrorism. Using data for 149 countries between 1970 …, consistent with economic norms theory, higher levels of market-capitalism are associated with less anti-American terrorism …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010375158
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Kapitalismus(kritik) auf dem Prüfstand
Pies, Ingo - 2022
weaknesses of capitalism – and of the critique of capitalism. The main argument is that many people are unclear about the … functioning of a competitive market economy and that this is precisely why many negative moral judgments about capitalism are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013186824
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Multinationals and Varieties of Capitalism : When U.S. Giants Stepped into the Swiss Coordinated Labor Market in the 1950s
Pitteloud, Sabine - 2022
history to the variety of capitalism (VOC) scholarship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030620
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Running the U.S. economy at full throttle is a stressful variant of capitalism
Komlos, John - 2022
Maximizing output without taking into consideration the negative externalities generated, including the harm to the mental and physical health of the population creates psychological stress. Focusing on the bellwether indicators of economic performance including working more, generating income,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013383434
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Marktwirtschaft und Gerechtigkeit : Anmerkungen zu einer langen Debatte
Noll, Bernd - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000546016
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The cultural sensitivity of the eclectic paradigm
Dunning, John H. - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000959115