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Property crime and macroeconomic variables in Malaysia: Some empirical evidence from a vector error-correction model

Habibullah, M.S.; Law, Siong-Hook - 2008

variables in Malaysia for the period 1973 to 2003. In order to avoid what the econometrician term as ‘spurious regression … long-run relationship between property crime and the three macroeconomic variables in Malaysia. Our VECM results, however …, our variance decomposition results indicate that property crime in Malaysia is affect by economic growth measure by real …

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Effective Labor Regulation and Microeconomic Flexibility

Caballero, Ricardo J.; Cowan, Devin N.; Engel, Eduardo … - 2004

Microeconomic flexibility, by facilitating the process of creative-destruction, is at the core of economic growth in modern market economies. The main reason for why this process is not infinitely fast is the presence of adjustment costs, some of them technological, others institutional. Chief...

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Rechtssystem und Arbeitsmarkt-Performance

Feldmann, Horst - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science … 124 (2004) 4, pp. 471-509

This paper econometrically analyzes whether and to what extent the structural features of the legal system affect the labor market. According to the regression results, a legal system characterized by judicial dependence, biased courts, a lack of intellectual property protection, frequent...

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Effective Labor Regulation and Microeconomic Flexibility

Caballero, Ricardo J.; Cowan, Kevin N.; Engel, Eduardo … - Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University - 2004

Microeconomic flexibility is at the core of economic growth in modern market economies because it facilitates the process of creative-destruction, The main reason why this process is not infinitely fast, is the presence of adjustment costs, some of them technological, others institutional. Chief...

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Effective Labor Regulation and Microeconomic Flexibility

Caballero, Ricardo J.; Engel, Eduardo M.R.A.; Micco, … - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2004

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Effective labor regulation and microeconomic flexibility

Caballero, Ricardo J.; Cowan, Kevin N.; Engel, Eduardo … - In: Journal of Development Economics 101 (2013) C, pp. 92-104

Microeconomic flexibility is at the core of economic growth in modern market economies because it facilitates the process of creative-destruction. The main reason why this process is not infinitely fast, is the presence of adjustment costs, some of them technological, others institutional. Chief...

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Effective labor regulation and microeconomic flexibility

Caballero, Ricardo J.; Cowan, Kevin; Engel, Eduardo; … - 2004

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Effective labor regulation and microeconomic flexibility

Caballero, Ricardo J.; Cowan, Devin N.; Engel, Eduardo; … - 2004

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Obama's Big Deal : The 2009 Federal Stimulus - Labor and Employment Law at the Crossroads

Rubinstein, Mitchell H. - 2009

The collapse of the economy at the end of 2008 is one of the most important issues of our time and has resulted in the passage of historic bailout and stimulus legislation. Newly elected President Obama has recognized that his political future depends upon the economy rebounding. This Essay...

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Slum Dwellers' Rights Vis-a-Vis State

Raja, Nimish - 2008

Most of the urban poor in India live in slums and from the point of view of city planners majority of these slums are illegal. These slum dwellers are often called as 'encroachers of public land'. But do these slum dwellers have any justifiable rights when the are evicted out of thier though...

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