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Into the Void: Governing Finance in Central and Eastern Europe [PDF]

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Twenty years after the fall of the iron curtain-which for decades had separated East from West-most countries of Central and Eastern Europe are now members of the European Union; some have even adopted the euro.
Pistor, Katharina
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Pylorus‐Preserving Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Directions

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This review aims to outline the current evidence and future directions of PPG, focusing on the feasibility of extending its application beyond its traditional indications. ABSTRACT Pylorus‐preserving gastrectomy (PPG) is a function‐preserving surgery for clinically T1N0M0 (cT1N0M0) early gastric cancer (EGC) located in the middle third of the stomach ...
Sa‐Hong Kim, Hyuk‐Joon Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering renewable energy policy impact channels on land values, the local farm structure, and farmland heterogeneity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Europeanization, Enlargement and Social Policy in Central and Eastern Europe [PDF]

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This paper aims at exploring the relationship between Europeanization, Enlargement andsocial policy developments in Central and Eastern Europe. In particular, it examines theimportance of ideas, interests and institutions in the making of contemporary ...
Alfio Cerami
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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic Innovations in Central and Eastern Europe

open access: yes, 2019
Democratic Innovations in Central and Eastern Europe expands research on democratic innovations by looking specifically at different forms of democratic innovations in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Characteristics of japanese foreign direct investment in central and eastern Europe

open access: yes, 2003
The internationalization of multinational corporations (MNCs) in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has been intensifying since the start of transition. One of the most important modes of penetrating the CEE market has been foreign direct investment (FDI).
Marinov, Marin Alexandrov,   +2 more
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Linking community structure and climate vulnerability in desert plant assemblages of southern California

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motives and strategies for foreign direct investment in central and eastern Europe

open access: yes, 2003
The countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are undergoing a process of transformation from centrally planned command economies towards a market orientation.
Marinov, Marin Alexandrov,   +1 more
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The Political Implications of Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund investments in Eastern and Central Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although there has been vivid academic debate as to what extent Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are motivated by political reasons, it is rather clear that countries can use state-owned investment funds as a tool of their foreign policy. Even Barack Obama,
Urban, Dariusz
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