International outsourcing over the business cycle: some intuition for Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia [PDF]
In this paper, we assess the extent to which multinational firms - in the first instance, the German ones - may adjust their international outsourcing over the business cycle in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. For that purpose, we have used monthly data
Sandrine Levasseur, Sandrine Levasseur
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Long-term trends of landscape changes in marginal areas: the example of Central Europe (Šahy, Slovakia) [PDF]
Journal of Central European AgricultureThe article presents changes in land use in the marginalized area of Šahy town on the Slovak-Hungarian border in relation to socio-economic changes. The aim of the research was to outline future development trends and propose management measures for the ...
František PETROVIČ +6 more
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Subsidized Jobs for Unemployed Workers in Slovakia [PDF]
, 2000 This paper uses an administrative dataset from the Slovak Republic on durations of individual unemployment spells. The focus of the analysis is on the effect of the duration of temporary subsidized jobs on the job finding rate of unemployed workers. It
Ours, Jan C. van
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The Impact of Genotoxicity in Coke Oven Workers: Systematic Review With Meta‐Analysis
Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This systematic review (SR) with meta‐analysis investigates the genotoxicity potential of coke oven workers (COWs) exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) through a comprehensive analysis of studies retrieved from PubMed, SCOPUS, and Web of Science.
Thiago Guedes Pinto +7 more
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17. správa Faunistickej komisie Slovenskej ornitologickej spoločnosti/BirdLife Slovensko / The 17th report of the Rarities Committee of the Slovak Ornithological Society/BirdLife Slovakia [PDF]
Tichodroma, 2017 In 2016, the Rarities Committee of the Slovak Ornithological Society/BirdLife Slovakia reviewed 45 records, of which 41 were accepted in the category A, 4 in category C.
Richard KVETKO +1 more
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The Competitiveness of Turkey with Respect to the Slovak Republic for the 1995-1999 Period [PDF]
This paper examines Turkey’s international cost competitiveness in manufacturing with respect to the Slovak Republic, and quantitatively investigates the relationship between Turkish cost competitiveness and the exports of manufactured goods at an ...
Aysan, Ahmet Faruk +1 more
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Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau +3 more
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, 2013 Vladimir Mečiar, the first Prime Minister of independent Slovakia, is often criticized for his suppression of free media, political repression, and the widespread corruption of his government from 1993-1998. Mečiar has also been attacked for his economic
Wemer, David A
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Spatiotemporal Changes in Precipitation Concentration in the Atlantic‐European Region
International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.This study analyses changes in precipitation concentration using ERA5 and E‐OBS datasets. Gini index as a measure of precipitation concentration revealed a gradual expansion of areas with increasing unevenness in precipitation distribution across the Atlantic‐European region since 1961.
Petr Dobrovolný +4 more
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