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We examine the degree of natural gas market integration in Europe, North America and Japan, between the mid 1990's and 2002. The relationship between the international gas marker prices, and their relation to the oil price, are investigated through principal component analysis and Johansen...
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This paper investigates changes in cultural consumption patterns for a low-concentration industry: wine and beer. Using data on 38 countries from 1963-2000, there is clear convergence in the consumption of wine relative to beer between 1963 and 2000. Convergence occurs even more quickly within...
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Recent articles have rekindled discussions around the direction and relevance of US business schools. The two main viewpoints are distinct but equally critical. On one hand, business schools are considered overly focused on scientific research and having lost their connection to real world and...
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globalization contributes to this gap. Using data from the World Bank Enterprise Survey of 9376 firms, the present study finds that … with a male top manager. For a pooled sample of men- and women-led firms, the study finds a positive impact of export … intensity, global value chain (GVC) participation, and foreign ownership on firm performance. The positive impact of export …
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The prevalence of labor unions have declined post-WWII, and this paper examines whether globalization is a contributing … distributional effects of globalization and for the future of organized labor. …
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A small number of export-capable sectors is a factor that renders the Latvian economy sensitive to any changes in the … every company in conjunction with economic dimensions of globalization. The research methodology is based on the overview of …
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The existence of globalization concept absolutely brings consequences for business environment. Based on international … literature, cultural orientation was required on business management in the globalization era. Nevertheless, there have been few … Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) entrepreneur competencies in facing the globalization era. For this purpose, the survey …
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How do shifts in trade affect social protections for the poor? Although the fraction of the world's population considered the 'extreme' poor has fallen by over one-half over the past quarter century, many of those lifted above the global poverty line remain vulnerable to shocks that could place...
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globalization. In the contemporary setting, they act as transportation, logistics and trade platforms, using their territorial …
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This study deals with influence of globalization on the economic aspect of the media. Financing the media and the issue … promoting cultural values. The era of globalization brought, as one of its negative traits, the domination of profit over …
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