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Estimating the size of the potential market for all three flexibility mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol
Zhang, ZhongXiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999
The Kyoto Protocol is the first international environmental agreement that sets legally binding greenhouse gas emissions targets and timetables for Annex I countries. It incorporates emissions trading and two project-based flexibility mechanisms, namely joint implementation and the clean...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616753
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International economic theory and politics: world structure before, during and after the early 21st Century Crisis
Naqvi, Nadeem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
system that then existed in the world, and (c) the transition from a uni-polar world, with the U.S.A. as the single center of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008596380
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Emotions and International Conflicts: Sociological, Evolutionary and Rational Views
Khalil, Elias - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In March 2005, riots erupted in South Korea against Japan for claiming sovereignty over some rocky uninhabited islets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837321
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Managerialism and the Demise of the Big Three
Locke, Robert - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This essay is about the crisis of US automobile management and the difficulties that management educators and practitioners in America have had facing up to that crisis. It focuses on Detroit’s Big Three but it also looks at the role Japanese firms played in transferring JMS (Japanese...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008514907
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The Great Recession: a comparison of recession magnitudes in Europe, USA and Japan
Mazurek, Jiří - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In this article recession magnitudes in Europe, the USA and Japan during the Great Recession are compared. The … strongest recessions (of severe category) occurred in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, while recessions in Japan and the USA were …-1933 in the USA. Hence, comparisons of the Great Recession to the Great Depression in the literature are somewhat exaggerated. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258149
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Die Arbeitslosenversicherung in Deutschland – Beitrag zur Bekämpfung oder Ursache von Arbeitslosigkeit
Breiding, Torsten - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Abstract German (English abstract is added below) Arbeitslosigkeit gilt als eines der schwerwiegendsten gesellschaftlichen Probleme unserer Zeit. Doch welche Gründe liegen, trotz der über die Jahre eingeleiteten Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung der Arbeitslosigkeit, für die anhaltende...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008622251
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Weniger Lohn, mehr Beschäftigung? Ein Standpunkt
Nikutowski, Oliver; Schwimmer, Florian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
In this paper an alternative view of the relation between the wage level, wage dispersion, training incentives and employment is presented. We provide some theoretical arguments which cast doubt on the standard thesis that unemployment - especially in Germany - is mainly caused by labor market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005518253
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Measuring the Magnitude of Significant Market Power in the Manufacturing and Services Industries: A Cross Country Approach
Polemis, Michael; Fotis, Panagiotis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
US and Japan over the period 1970-2007. The estimates are obtained applying τhe methodology developed by Hall (1988) and … evidence of imperfect competition across the majority of industries in Eurozone, US and Japan, b) sectors that are more open to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011211856
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Passenger Car Ownership Estimation toward 2030 in Japan: BAU Scenario with Socio-economic Factors
Hirota, Keiko - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
the total passenger car ownership in Japan from the present time until the year 2030. This paper is an attempt at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011267879
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The effect of young children on their parents’ anime viewing habits: Evidence from Japanese micro data
Yamamura, Eiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
have gained popularity in Western countries as well as in Japan. This paper attempts to ascertain the determinants of … watching anime in Japan based on individual-level data from Japan. Despite the growth in the number of adult anime fans … surrounding people play a critical role in enlarging the market of modern cultural goods representing “Cool Japan”. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258658