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Demographic divide and labor migration in the Euro-Mediterranean region
Tosun, Mehmet S. - 2011
This paper provides a demographic outlook of the Euro-Mediterranean region and then shows the economic and fiscal consequences of such demographic differences within a two-region model with international labor mobility. International labor mobility is also examined through an externalities...
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Study on quality of public finances in support of growth in the mediterranean partner countries of the EU
De Wulf, Luc; Coutinho, Leonor; Sassanpour, Cyrus; … - 2010
Until the early 1990s, the discussions on fiscal policy primarily centered on the functions of economic stabilization, income redistribution and resource allocation. Long-term growth was not usually viewed as an end itself, and fiscal policy was often not sufficiently tailored to the different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326589
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Information and communications technology in the middle east: Situation as of 2010 and prospective scenarios for 2030
Abbassi, Jawad - 2011
earlier liberalizers! Compared to other regions, generally MED countries rank below the Americas and Europe in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326596
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Science-policy communication for improved water resources management: Contributions of the Nostrum-DSS project
Depietri, Yaella; Giupponi, Carlo - 2008
The Nostrum-DSS EU funded Co-ordination Action (CA) aims at contributing to the achievement of improved governance and planning in the field of sustainable water management within the Mediterranean Basin by establishing a network between the science, policy, and civil society spheres and through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270933
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Communication science: An integral part of business and business studies?
Hinner, Michael B. - 2002
Communication is at the center of any business transaction. Unfortunately until recently, communication has rarely been assigned its proper relevance in traditional business studies at German universities. This paper attempts to demonstrate why communication science can and should be an integral...
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Intercultural communication in business ventures illustrated by two case studies
Hinner, Michael B.; Rülke, Tessa - 2002
The information and communications revolution has hastened the process of globalization in today's world of business. Consequently, businesses, even small and mid-sized companies, are confronted with cultural diversity when these companies become internationally active. Yet only few businesses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305669
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Kulturell bedingtes Investorenverhalten: Ausgewählte Probleme des Kommunikations- und Informationsprozesses der Investor relations
Enke, Margit; Reimann, Martin - 2003
Global agierende Publikumsgesellschaften werden zunehmend mit dem spezifischen Verhalten einer kulturell diversen Investorenöffentlichkeit konfrontiert. Vor diesem Hintergrund werden in vorliegender Publikation entsprechende Hypothesen in Bezug auf ausgewählte kulturell bedingte Probleme an...
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European security practices vis-à-vis the Mediterranean implications in value terms
Bilgin, Pinar; Soler i Lecha, Eduard; Bilgiç, Ali - 2011
This paper analyses the implications of European security practices vis-à-vis the Mediterranean in value terms as deduced from an analysis of 'facts on the ground' and local actors' perspectives (based on interviews conducted in Algeria, Egypt and Morocco). It is argued that European security...
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Genetic, cultural and geographical distances
Giuliano, Paola; Spilimbergo, Antonio; Tonon, Giovanni - 2006
measures of geography within Europe, we show that i) geography explains both genetic distance and transportation costs between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267771
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Global steam coal supply costs in the face of Chinese infrastructure investment decisions
Paulus, Moritz; Trueby, Johannes - 2010
marginal costs of steam coal supply in Europe. Increasing Chinese demand for steam coal will lead to a growing need for … especially affect nations mainly relying on imports, like for example Europe. We analyze the scope of this effect under different … long run marginal costs of supply for Europe and the US but significant effects for China. …
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