Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe: Recent submissions
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The European Social Fund's influence on labour supply in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-10-14)The article analyses the use and distribution of the European Social Fund's resources among the Polish regions and identifies the target groups of their beneficiaries. Operations undertaken by offices on labor market are ... -
The growth of the small and medium-sized enterprises in the Polish economy and their influence on the labour market
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-10-14)The article has been structure as follows. Section 2 provides the characteristics and importance of the small and medium-sized enterprises. Section 3 outlines the main provisions of the European Charter for Small Enterprises. ... -
Foreign Direct Investment in the New European Union Member States and Developing Countries of Asia under Conditions of the Global Financial and Economic Crisis: Comparative Aspects
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)The objective of this article is a comparative analysis of the changing position of new European Union member states and the developing countries of Asia in global and regional FDI flows as well as an assessment of the ... -
International Creative Product Exchange
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)The aim of this paper is to analyze and evaluate international trade in creative products with respect to the position of Poland in this exchange. In the introduction some definitions of creative industries and the concept ... -
Evolution of the Polish Innovation Policy
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)The innovation policy realized at present in Poland seems to be convergent with the assumptions of the EU- documents and OECD- reports. Nevertheless, numerous problems still require a solution. A key question that remains ... -
The Coase theorem and idea of transaction costs – their significance for the development of economics
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)Ronald Coase drew the attention of main stream economists to the significance of social coordination in the economic system. The key role was played here by much-disputed political conclusions drawn from Coase's idea as ... -
The premises of the development of the private sector in Poland - some conclusions
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)All this shows that the speed of changes. in the economy must be particularly well balanced and adapted to a concrete situation. Changes in social structures will be taking place at a similar speed enlarging various groups ... -
Modelling and Forecasting the Volatility of Thin Emerging Stock Markets: the Case of Bulgaria
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)The result of this research shows that the SOFIX index has basic characteristics that are observed in most of the emerging stock markets, namely: high risk, significant autocorrelation, non-normality and volatility clustering. ... -
The Competitiveness of Poland on the Environmental Products and Services Market
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)Poland has relatively small, but still growing position in the analyzed market. As a member of the European Union, Poland should side with an acceleration in negotiations relating to the quick opening up of environmental ... -
Analysis of Present Conditions and Prospects of the Labour Market Development in Russia
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)The target programs directed on strengthening employees' positions with a high educational level on the labour market are extremely necessary in the Russian conditions. In order to decide on specific problems special ... -
Sustainable Development in Poland - why it is not workable?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-06-07)The sustainable development principle was introduced into the Polish legal system when the New Constitution was adopted in Poland in 1997. Paradoxically, in Poland - one of the few countries which have introduced the ... -
The Agency Problem in the Merger of Vistula & Wólczanka Ltd. and W. Kruk Ltd.
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)The article discusses the behavior of company bodies and possible conflicts of interests occurring among them during company takeover. In this context, the insider management model, popular in Poland, is discussed. Its ... -
Differentiation of Modernization Processes in EU Countries and in Poland in Time and Space - Non Classical View
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)The aim of this paper is a typology of EU-countries from the point of view of their modernization measures, a diagnostics and an evaluation of changes in a sectoral structure of the employment in EU-countries. Against this ... -
Territorial Marketing as a Method of Reduction of Outward Migration
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)The programme has been directed to acquire new students who in future may contribute to the increase of town's attractiveness and development. The first results of evaluation of the programme conducted in 2009 proved that ... -
Chosen Aspects of Modernization Processes in EU Countries and in Poland - Classical Point of View
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)The aim of this paper is an evaluation of changes in a sectoral structure of the employment in EU-countries in time. Against this background there are exposed changes in Polish economy in the period 1997-2008. There were ... -
Reform of Governance in Higher Education Sector as a factor enhancing international mobility of students - the case of Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)The aim of the paper is the presentation of main directions and programmes enhancing international mobility of students in Europe and outside Europe and some results of this programmes in the case of Poland. The paper ... -
Is this the end of the OPEC cartel?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)In looking at various circumstances surrounding the OPEC and the present economic crisis, one can come to a conclusion that this is the end of OPEC. This hypothesis could be supported by such factors as, falling OPEC share ... -
Air transport liberalisation in the European Union and its impact on development of the civil aviation sector in Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)The objective of this paper is to present an overview of the process of air transport liberalisation within the European Community and its influence on development of the aviation market in Poland. The paper describes the ... -
Conditions of workers' participation in the European context-works councils structures in the Central and Eastern Europe
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)The implementation of the 2002 Directive caused establishment of participation structures in coimtries of the Central and Eastern Europę following the pattern of works councils in Western Europę. The institiitions of workers ... -
Long-term unemployment in Poland in the years 1995-2007
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2010-02-11)The statistical data on the Polish economy show that the country's long-term unemployment is relatively large. To curb the negative macroeconomic impacts of this type of unemployment, its scale needs to be reduced. It is ...