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Infrastructure Networks in Central Europe and EU Enlargement [PDF]
This paper draws attention to the spatial dimension of sustainability, where spatial self-defence is an important part of control over local assets that have to be preserved.
Fleischer, Tamás
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On the Boundary of Empire and Nation
In this interview, Rusty Allison interviews Dr. John Fahey about his forthcoming book on Przemyśl, a Polish city near the Ukrainian border. In this interview, Dr.
Rusty Allison
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Labor Market Flexibility in Central and East Europe [PDF]
I explore the extent to which insufficient labor market flexibility is an important factor causing Central and East European (CEE) economies to perform worse than they could and hence slowing down their readiness to enter the European Union.
Svejnar, Jan
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The dangers of 'illiberal' democracy [PDF]
The article discusses the rise of extreme right wing movements in East Central ...
Culik, Jan
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Secondary contact and admixture between independently invading populations of the Western corn rootworm, diabrotica virgifera virgifera in Europe [PDF]
The western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), is one of the most destructive pests of corn in North America and is currently invading Europe.
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Wage Inequality in East-Central Europe [PDF]
The substantial rise of wage inequality in Central and Eastern Europe has attracted the attention of sociologists, concerned with social equity, and economists for whom it indicated the growing differentiation and restructuring of relative prices on the ...
Gabor Kertesi, Janos Kollo
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Spatial Convergence in Height in East-Central Europe, 1890-1910 [PDF]
We examine spatial convergence in biological well-being in the Habsburg Monarchy circa 1890-1910 on the basis of evidence on the physical stature of 21-year-old recruits disaggregated into 15 districts. We find that the shorter was the population in 1890
Brabec, Marek, Komlos, John
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FDI in the Mediterranean Region: a Comparison with CEE Experience [PDF]
The research paper was designed to identify the factors that would explain the patterns and the determinants of FDI in the Mediterranean region during 1990-1997. The most important fact characterising this period has been the extension of the Association
Alessandrini, Sergio, Resmini, Laura
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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,
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