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GROWTH SLOWDOWN ENDANGERS THE ECONOMIC COHESION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION [PDF]

open access: yesZeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej, 2016
It is argued that European integration has not fulfilled its chief economic promises. According to official documents and in compliance with post-Keynesian economic interpretation of major long-term trends characterizing the Euro area, the output growth ...
Leon Podkaminer
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A Case Study of a Negotiated Tender within a Small-to-Medium Construction Contractor: Modelling Project Cost Variance

open access: yesBuildings, 2021
This research explores the failure of competitively tendered projects in the UK construction industry to procure the most suited contractor(s) to conduct the works. Such work may have equal relevance for other developed nations globally.
James Ellis   +5 more
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The Conservation Effects of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Biased Policymakers

open access: yesAgriculture, 2018
In this paper, we study the effects of international trade on forest conservation and welfare in a two-country model with industry-biased policymakers and Cournot-competing firms.
Qianqian Shao   +3 more
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A Race to the Bottom? Globalization, Labor Repression, and Development by Dispossession in Latin America's Banana Industry

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2012
Labor scholars and activists draw attention to the ways that the globalization of production and market activities have caused to a race to the bottom in wages and work conditions that has instilled labor discipline throughout the globe.
Phillip A. Hough
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TRADE LIBERALIZATION AND ENVIROMENTAL STANDARS

open access: yesAgro Ekonomi, 2016
This paper examines trade liberalization and environment nexus both on the theoretical ground and using empirical evidence. The results of the study reveal that there is lack of empirical evidence to conclude that industrial or capital flight is caused ...
Jangkung Handoyo Mulyo
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The Impact of Environmental Regulation on the Investment Climate

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2023
In this contribution to honour Willemien du Plessis we use the economic approach to law to explain how environmental law affects economic development and vice-versa.
Michael Faure
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An Internal Market for Services – National Concerns, European Regulation, and a Proposal by the Commission

open access: yesCroatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy, 2005
The article analyses the difficulties in creating an internal market for services with special regard to the accession of the new Member States. Starting from the example of job losses in Germany that are blamed on the application of the freedom to ...
Veith Mehde
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Book Review: _Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World without Democracy_

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, 2023
Historian Quinn Slobodian's new book _Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World without Democracy_ complains about "zones," or enclaves carved out of a nation and freed from ordinary forms of regulation.
David Gordon
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Regulatory Competition in the EU: Foundations, Tools and Implications - Introduction

open access: yesEuropean Papers, 2019
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2019 4(1), 123-126 | Article | (Abstract) The Special Section investigates, from a multidisciplinary perspective, foundations, tools and implications of regulatory competition in ...
Francesco Costamagna
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