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The great migration : rural-urban migration in China and Indonesia
Meng, Xin (contributor) - 2010
This fascinating study compares and contrasts the immense internal migration movements in China and Indonesia. Over the …pt. I. China -- pt. II. Indonesia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851158
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The economics of an ageing population : macroeconomic issues
Onofri, Paolo (contributor) - 2004
The Economics of an Ageing Population studies the effects of demographic transition on the economies of industrialised countries. The authors demonstrate that an ageing population does not necessarily lead to a reduction in growth, providing that the working population are more productive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850801
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Population aging and the generational economy : a global perspective
Lee, Ronald - 2011
Over coming decades, changes in population age structure will have profound implications for the macroeconomy, influencing economic growth, generational equity, human capital, saving and investment, and the sustainability of public and private transfer systems. How the future unfolds will depend...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851758
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International handbook of urban systems : studies of urbanization and migration in advanced and developing countries
Geyer, H. S. (contributor) - 2002
This authoritative Handbook provides a comprehensive account of migration and economic development throughout the world, in both developed and developing countries. Some of the world's most experienced researchers in this field look at how population redistribution patterns have impacted on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852112
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SME performance : separating myth from reality
Watson, John - 2010
The performance of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) has been a subject of continual interest to both researchers and practitioners. This enlightening book investigates the pitfalls which have affected the assessment of SME performance in much of the past research
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850571
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The 'woman question' and higher education : perspectives on gender and knowledge production in America
May, Ann Mari (contributor) - 2008
perspectives on gender, this book offers a rich, multi-layered examination and critical insights into understanding the near …1. The body in the library / Helen Lefkowitz Hororwitz -- 2. Gender, biology, and the incontrovertible logic of choice … / Ann Mari May -- 3. Gender, professional knowledge, and institutional power : women social scientists and the research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850622
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Growth-oriented women entrepreneurs and their businesses : a global research perspective
Brush, Candida G. (contributor) - 2006
Enterprising new firms drive economic growth, and women around the world are important contributors to that growth. As entrepreneurs, they seize opportunities, develop and deliver new goods and services and, in the process, create wealth for themselves, their families, communities, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850661
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Explaining the gender wage gap : the missing aspects of discrimination
Sielska, Alicja - 2023
"This timely book offers a fascinating contemporary analysis of research into the gender pay gap while also providing … attempted to elucidate this challenging topic. Explaining the Gender Wage Gap examines often-neglected factors that highlight … neoclassical discrimination theories whilst analysing models used to calculate the gender wage gap. They conclude that modern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014437069
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Handbook of research on gender and leadership
Madsen, Susan R. (contributor) - 2017
gender and leadership theory / Judith Baxter -- 8. Using organizational and management science theories to understand women … leadership development to build gender consciousness and transform organizations / Laura Bierema -- Part III: Individual …, and power / Katharina Pick -- 15. Using neuroscience methods to explore gender differences in leadership / Suzanne J …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419928
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Handbook of research on gender and leadership
Madsen, Susan R. (ed.) - 2024 - Second edition
essential second edition of the Handbook of Research on Gender and Leadership comprises the latest research from the world … their status worldwide. The Handbook of Research on Gender and Leadership will appeal to scholars and advanced students in …
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