Environmental fees in the Czech Republic: approach to stimulating effect assessment
Ritschelová, I.; Sidorov, E.; Tošovská, Eva
2009 - English The following text presents results of analyzing the impact of fees on costs of an extensive set of Czech enterprises. Based on this information the environmental fees system is consequently assessed with a view to its stimulating effect. Keywords: environmental fees; environmental protection policy; Czech Republic Available at various institutes of the ASCR Environmental fees in the Czech Republic: approach to stimulating effect assessment

The following text presents results of analyzing the impact of fees on costs of an extensive set of Czech enterprises. Based on this information the environmental fees system is consequently assessed ...

Ritschelová, I.; Sidorov, E.; Tošovská, Eva
Národohospodářský ústav, 2009

Financial development and allocation of external finance
Bena, Jan; Ondko, P.
2009 - English We investigate the role of financial system to facilitate efficient allocation of resources into perspective projects. Employing micro-level data on European firms in 1996-2005 period, we provide evidence that firms in industries with the best growth opportunities use more external finance in financially more developed countries. Keywords: financial system; allocation of resources; external finance Available at various institutes of the ASCR Financial development and allocation of external finance

We investigate the role of financial system to facilitate efficient allocation of resources into perspective projects. Employing micro-level data on European firms in 1996-2005 period, we provide ...

Bena, Jan; Ondko, P.
Národohospodářský ústav, 2009

Environmental control and industry competitivenes (taking CO2 as an example)
Tošovská, Eva
2009 - English The paper is aimed at analyzing the influence of the Czech manufacturing industry structure on the air quality. This is made within the two interrelated dimensions: subject and system. The subject analysis is based on the NAMEA developed by the Czech Statistical Office. The system dimension covers main structural elements of environmental policy of the Czech Republic resulting from the European legislation transposition, and which can influence both the structure and competitiveness of the Czech industry. Keywords: manufacturing industry; legislation; NAMEA Available at various institutes of the ASCR Environmental control and industry competitivenes (taking CO2 as an example)

The paper is aimed at analyzing the influence of the Czech manufacturing industry structure on the air quality. This is made within the two interrelated dimensions: subject and system. The subject ...

Tošovská, Eva
Národohospodářský ústav, 2009

Foreign trade in environmental goods in the Czech Republic
Ritschelová, I.; Tošovská, Eva; Sidorov, E.
2008 - English The aim of the paper is to present the development of the main indicators characterizing the foreign trade in environmental goods in the Czech Republic. Hlavním cílem příspěvku je prezentovat vývoj hlavních ukazatelů, charakterizujících zahraniční obchod s environmentálním zbožím v České republice. Keywords: foreign trade; environmental goods; main indicators Available at various institutes of the ASCR Foreign trade in environmental goods in the Czech Republic

The aim of the paper is to present the development of the main indicators characterizing the foreign trade in environmental goods in the Czech Republic....

Ritschelová, I.; Tošovská, Eva; Sidorov, E.
Národohospodářský ústav, 2008

Impact of eco-industry development in the Czech Republic on employment
Tošovská, Eva; Ritschelová, I.
2008 - English This paper is focused on the influence of eco-industry development on employment in the Czech Republic. The comparison of the number of workers who left eco-industry with those who were placed in eco-industry in 2005-2007 documents that eco-industry did not present a source of unemployment. Příspěvek je zaměřen na vliv rozvoje eko-průmyslu na zaměstnanost v České republice. Porovnání počtu pracovníků, kteří v letech 2005-2007 z eko-průmyslu odešli a naopak byli do něj umístěni, dokládá, že eko-průmysl nepředstavuje źdroj nezaměstnanosti. Keywords: eco-industry; employment; Czech Republic Available at various institutes of the ASCR Impact of eco-industry development in the Czech Republic on employment

This paper is focused on the influence of eco-industry development on employment in the Czech Republic. The comparison of the number of workers who left eco-industry with those who were placed in ...

Tošovská, Eva; Ritschelová, I.
Národohospodářský ústav, 2008

Optimal severance payment: a quantitive exercise across countries
Jeong, Byeongju
2008 - English Keywords: severance payment; welfare; policy Available at various institutes of the ASCR Optimal severance payment: a quantitive exercise across countries

Jeong, Byeongju
Národohospodářský ústav, 2008

Intraday effect of macroeconomic announcements on CEE financial markets
Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, Evžen
2008 - English We estimate the impact of macroeconomic news on composite stock returns in three emerging European Union (EU) financial markets (Budapest, Prague, and Warsaw), using intraday data and macroeconomic announcements. Odhadujeme dopad makoekonomických oznámení na složené zisky z akcií na třech rozvíjejících se trzích EU (Budapešť, Praha a Varšava) za použití mezidenních dat a makroekonomických oznámení. Keywords: stock markets; intraday data; macroeconomic announcements Available at various institutes of the ASCR Intraday effect of macroeconomic announcements on CEE financial markets

We estimate the impact of macroeconomic news on composite stock returns in three emerging European Union (EU) financial markets (Budapest, Prague, and Warsaw), using intraday data and macroeconomic ...

Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, Evžen
Národohospodářský ústav, 2008

Potential of the state to control privatized firms
Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, E.
2008 - English We analyze the control potential of the state exercised through the National Property Fund. We conclude that for most of the 1994–2005 period, the state control potential was extensive and certainly larger than has been found by earlier research. Analyzujeme kontrolní potenciál státu vykonávaný prostřednictvím Fondu národního majetku. Vyvozujeme, že po většinu období 1994-2005, byla potenciál státní kontroly rozsáhlý a určitě větší, než bylo zjištěno předchozím výzkumem. Keywords: privatization; state control potential; golden share Available at various institutes of the ASCR Potential of the state to control privatized firms

We analyze the control potential of the state exercised through the National Property Fund. We conclude that for most of the 1994–2005 period, the state control potential was extensive and certainly ...

Hanousek, Jan; Kočenda, E.
Národohospodářský ústav, 2008

Liberalisation of trade in environmental services - methodological approaches
Tošovská, Eva
2007 - English This paper characterizes the specific features of environmental services, assesses the process of environmental services' liberalization under the World Trade Organization, and reviews the current state connected with classification of environmental services for purposes of international trade. Práce charakterizuje specifika environmentálních služeb, odnotí proces liberalizace obchodu s environmentálními službami v rámci Světové obchodní organizace a poskytuje přehled současného stavu klasifikace environmentálních služeb pro účely mezinárodního obchodu. Keywords: environmental services; trade Available at various institutes of the ASCR Liberalisation of trade in environmental services - methodological approaches

This paper characterizes the specific features of environmental services, assesses the process of environmental services' liberalization under the World Trade Organization, and reviews the current ...

Tošovská, Eva
Národohospodářský ústav, 2007

Financial incentives and cognitive abilites: evidence from a forecasting task with varying cognitive load
Rydval, Ondřej
2007 - English I examine how financial incentives interact with intrinsic motivation and especially cognitive abilities in explaining heterogeneity in performance. Zkoumám působení vlivu finančních stimulů na vnitřní motivaci a zejména na kognitivní schopnosti při objasňování heterogennosti výkonnosti. Keywords: financial incentives; cognitive ability Available at various institutes of the ASCR Financial incentives and cognitive abilites: evidence from a forecasting task with varying cognitive load

I examine how financial incentives interact with intrinsic motivation and especially cognitive abilities in explaining heterogeneity in performance....

Rydval, Ondřej
Národohospodářský ústav, 2007