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Issues and problems in human resource development in the NER (India)
Mishra, SK - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
institutions will have to start technical and professional education programs. Several new educational institutions will have to be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790093
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Social Networks and Labour Market Transitions
Bramoullé, Yann; Saint-Paul, Gilles - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004
negative duration dependence of exit rates from unemployment. Our model has a number of novel testable implications. For …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005792539
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Why effects of social capital on health status differ between genders: considering the labor market condition
Yamamura, Eiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper explores how social capital is related with self-rated health status in Japan and how this relationship is affected by gender, using data for 3075 adult participants in the 2000 Social Policy and Social Consciousness (SPSC) survey. Controlling for endogenous bias, unobserved city...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004961520
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Il volontariato può sostenere lo sviluppo? Riflessioni metodologiche per la costruzione di un frame work teorico
GAROFALO, MARIA ROSARIA - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The main question of this paper is to investigate if and how the voluntary sector – as an institutional agent of the third sector - matters for the local development path. By adopting a multimensional and relational approach to the development, the paper surveys, compares and overlaps three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260011
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Who trusts Berlusconi? An econometric analysis of the role of television in the political arena
Sabatini, Fabio - Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI) - 2011
This paper contributes to the literature by carrying out the first econometric investigation into the role of television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust in television to be the most significant predictor of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009643453
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Long Term Persistence
Guiso, Luigi; Sapienza, Paola; Zingales, Luigi - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008
Is social capital long lasting? Does it affect long term economic performance? To answer these questions we test Putnam’s conjecture that today marked differences in social capital between the North and South of Italy were due to the culture of independence fostered by the free city-states...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789085
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Formation of Social Capital in Central and Eastern Europe: Understanding the Gap Vis-a-Vis Developed Countries
Fidrmuc, Jan; Gërxhani, Klarita - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005
completely after we control for aggregate measures of economic development and quality of institutions. Informal institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005792441
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Institutionalized Social Technologies Index: A Global Perspective
Siddiqui, Danish Ahmed; Ahmed, Qazi Masood - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
economic aspects. Specifically it attempted to classify and measure various types of institutions based on a theoretical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008476377
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The Causal Relationship between Institutions and Economic Growth: An Empirical Investigation for Pakistan Economy
Siddiqui, Danish Ahmed; Ahmed, Qazi Masood - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Johansen-Juselius cointegration technique and the Granger causality test. The study results indicate that Institutions and … the causality between Institutions and growth is uni-directional. However, there is no short run causality from … Institutions to growth and vice versa. Therefore, as a policy implication that institutional quality may cause to the sustainable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567653
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Does Institutions effect growth in Pakistan? An Empirical investigation
Siddiqui, Danish Ahmed; Ahmed, Qazi Masood - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
measure the single dimensions affects economic growth. The results show that over all, institutions promote growth in long run … institutions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567670