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Earnings Disparities in the Czech Republic: Evidence of the Past Decade and Cross-National Comparison

Vecernik, Jiri - 2001

Wage and income surveys covering the period 1989-1999 are used to display changes in inequality of earnings and main factors of disparities. In the first part, increasing differences in the Czech Republic and the decreasing weight of demographic characteristics in wage structure are observed. In...

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Changing wage structure and education in Vietnam 1993-1998: The roles of demand

Liu, Amy - 2005

This paper examines the changes in relative earnings of workers with different education levels during Vietnam’s transition. It is found that females enjoy a higher return to education than males do in 1998, reversing the situation observed five years ago. A large fall in the returns to...

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Implications of lifting the ban on the export of Alaskan crude oil

2008

Japanese market and the US West Coast market. Japan is the principal potential export market for Alaskan crude oil. Exports to …

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Navy mobility fuels forecasting system report: World petroleum trade forecasts for the year 2000

Das, S. - 2008

coming from Japan, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe. Several regions, the Far East, Japan, Latin American, and Africa …

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International petroleum statistics report, June 1995

2009

The report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

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International petroleum statistics report: April 1996

2010

This report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436896

Navy mobility fuels forecasting system report: World petroleum trade forecasts for the year 2000

Das, S. - 2008

coming from Japan, the Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe. Several regions, the Far East, Japan, Latin American, and Africa …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437208

International ESCO business opportunities and challenges: a Japanese case study

Vine, E.; Murakoshi, C. - 2009

development of an ESCO industry in Japan. The study was based on four sources of information: (1) a review of the published and … several years in Japan and energy capacity is not perceived as a near-term problem, other ``market drivers`` necessary for the … emergence of a successful and vibrant ESCO industry exist in Japan. Despite the presence of these market drivers, significant …

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The Great Realignment: How the Changing Technology of Technological Change in Information Technology Affected the US and Japanese IT Industry, 1983-1999

Arora, Ashish; Branstetter, Lee; Drev, Matej - 2009

performance of the United States and Japan, two of the largest producers of IT globally. We document this linkage between software …

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Exploring Japanese olive oil consumer behavior

Mtimet, Nadhem; Kashiwagi, Kenichi; Zaibet, Lokman; … - 2008

During the last two decades, olive oilconsumption in Japan is showing an increasing trend due to dietary and health …

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