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At a time of increased evaluations of law, human rights, and the rise of judicial power all over the globe, the work of most African judiciaries and the principles of the jurisprudence they espouse in promoting social justice remain an unlikely focus of comparative legal scholarship. This ought...
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countries and altered the gender balance in a region that counted gender equality as one of the key legacies of its socialist … past. The transition experience of the region has amply demonstrated that the changes in the gender balance triggered by … various dimensions of gender inequalities and their past dynamics in the countries of Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan …
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benefits system, and in the work and retirement benefits systems. Chapter 2 describes the roots of gender stereotypes and their … impacts; chapter 3 describes the employment structure in Poland, taking into account gender differences; chapter 4 … Polish businesswomen; chapter 5 raises the question of the limits faced by women in their professional careers; chapter 6 …
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Market-oriented economic reform, which accelerated after 1992, has brought substantial changes to the Chinese economy. This dramatic economic transition was raised two important questions: 'How are women faring in the transition from a planned economy to a market economy?' and 'Are some women...
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This paper reports on an empirical analysis of 42,094 public/private companies in China and 21 Eastern European … countries to grasp the actual state and determinants of board gender diversity in emerging market firms. We confirmed that firms … that board composition and ownership structure are important determinants of the gender diversity of the corporate board in …
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growth resulting from the condensed development. By learning from the international empirical evidence and by analyzing China …'s potential for growth, we suggested that China will enter slow growth stage around year 2015. Therefore, the current development …
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This paper explores macroeconomic policies that can sustain structural change in China and India. A two-sector open … economic activity is calibrated to a 2000 SAM for China and a 1999/2000 SAM for India. Short-run analysis concerns temporary … change ; endogenous productivity ; dual economy ; China ; India …
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