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THE GERMAN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM: INSTITUTIONAL COMPLEMENTARITIES AND CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES
The goal of this study is to analyze the functioning of the skill formation regime in Germany in the light of institutional complementarities, as well as to verify the responses that the actors involved in its operation have been presenting to adapt it ...
Felipe Vella Pateo, Sandro Pereira Silva
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Formation of the theoretical framework for the comparative analysis of post-socialist countries
The beginning of the 90s was accompanied by revolutionary changes in the world economy. Newly created incentives for the comparative economics/economy were tackling, inter alia, the post-socialist countries, that were already exposed to the ...
Eva CIHELKOVA
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Social Origins Theory: Untapped Potential and the Test by the Pandemic Crisis
The paper examines the explanatory potential of the social origins theory advanced by L. Salamon and H. Anheier. This examination follows two tracks. The first track is a comparative investigation of the conceptual affinity between the social origins, on
Benevolenski Vladimir +2 more
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Estimating the wage premium to supervision for middle managers in different contexts: evidence from Germany and the UK [PDF]
The analysis of wage distribution has attracted scholars from different disciplines seeking to develop theoretical arguments to explain the upward or downward trend. In particular, how the middle management wage premium changes in different contexts is a
Biagetti, Marco +4 more
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The present study aims to respond to the following research question: What is the influence of the institutional context on the disclosure of carbon emission?
Alan Bandeira Pinheiro +3 more
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FDI-based regional development in Central and Eastern Europe: A review and an agenda
This review article reflects on thirty years of FDI-dependent development in Central and Eastern European regions (with a special emphasis on the Visegrad countries).
Gál Zoltán, Lux Gábor
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Abstract Kenichi Ohmae, a business strategy guru from Japan, says there are no successful countries, only successful companies. In his view, the nation-state serves mainly to get in the way of business: it taxes its successful businesses to prop up the unsuccessful ones, the prosperous regions to subsidize the less prosperous. The wealth
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Varieties of Capitalism and Fiscal Stimulus, 2008–2010
This paper tests the Varieties of Capitalism (VoC) framework to explain variation in fiscal stimulus measures across OECD countries in response to the 2008-2010 economic crisis. Following Soskice (2007), I argue that coordinated market economies are less
Toloudis Nicholas
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This investigation focuses on participation and related investment patterns in job related non-formal education (NFE) in selected European countries. Broadening previous research formats of NFE are distinguished by investment including financial and time
Katrin Kaufmann
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Varieties of Capitalism : Some Philosophical and Historical Considerations [PDF]
This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced version of an article accepted for publication in Cambridge Journal of Economics following peer review.
Geoffrey M. Hodgson +8 more
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