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Redesigning the Welfare State
Germany’s Current Agenda for an Activating Social Assistance
Av Hans-Werner Sinn, Christian Holzner m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1825 kr
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Redesigning the Welfare State argues that the current high level of unemployment in Germany not only creates a major challenge for the German welfare state, but is to a good extent caused by the way the country's welfare system is designed. The authors review the public debate on labour market …
Handbook of Survey-Based Business Cycle Analysis
Inbunden, 2007
2843 kr
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This Handbook aims to provide an overview of regular survey activities, as well as to show how survey results can be used scientifically in the context of business-cycle analysis and forecasting. Examples of various business surveys are described in detail, starting with their objectives, the …
Divergences in Productivity Between Europe and the United States
Measuring and Explaining Productivity Gaps Between Developed Countries
Av Gilbert Cette, Michael Fouquin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1987 kr
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In the 1990s, labour productivity growth accelerated in the United States, yet slowed down in other industrialised countries, reversing a three decade long tendency of convergence. The book explores this phenomenon. It first identifies the methodological and statistical problems involved in …
Information Technology and Productivity Growth
German Trends and OECD Comparisons
Av Theo S. Eicher, Thomas Strobel
Inbunden, 2009
1721 kr
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Theo S. Eicher and Thomas Strobel present an industry-level account of the recent changes in German productivity growth and compare the trends to Europe and the US. The specific focus is on how differential investments in information and communication technologies (ICT) affected the economic …
School Accountability, Autonomy and Choice Around the World
Av Ludger Woessmann, Elke Luedemann m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1704 kr
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Accountability, autonomy and choice are now the watchwords of education reformers around the globe. This book presents new evidence from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test on whether students perform better in school systems with such institutional measures in place. It …