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On the imaginative constructivist nature of design: a theoretical approach
Kazakci, Akin Osman - HAL - 2012
in the current design research. By contrast, in other fields such as Mathematics or Psychology, the notion of … approach. We consider the roots of constructivism in math- ematics, namely the Intuitionist Mathematics, in order to shed light … features of intuitionist constructivism is the intro- duction of incomplete objects into the heart of mathematics by means of …
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Childhood Sporting Activities and Adult Labour-Market Outcomes
Cabane, Charlotte; Clark, Andrew E. - HAL - 2013
when adult. We take the issue of the endogeneity of sport seriously and use data on siblings in order to obtain estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010739020
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Comment satisfaire la génération Y ? Application à une enseigne de distribution sportive
Jolivet, Florian - HAL - 2013
génération Y en comparaison aux autres générations à l'égard d'une GSS d'articles de sport. Les résultats de cette étude font …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743086
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Do sporty people have access to higher job quality ?
Cabane, Charlotte - HAL - 2010
It is known that non-cognitive skills are an important determinant of success in life. However, their returns are not simple to measure and, as a result, only relatively few studies have dealt with this empirical question on the labour market. We consider sports practice as a way to improve or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010603655
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Childhood Sporting Activities and Adult Labour-Market Outcomes
Cabane, Charlotte; Clark, Andrew E. - HAL - 2011
It is well known that non-cognitive skills are an important determinant of success in life. However, their returns are not simple to measure and, as a result, relatively few studies have dealt with this empirical question. We consider sports participation while at school as one way of improving...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635111
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Unemployment Duration and Sport Participation
Cabane, Charlotte - HAL - 2013
In this study we use the German Socio-Economic Panel to evaluate the impact of leisure sport participation on the … unemployment duration. The empirical literature on sport participation has focused on labour market outcomes and job quality while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025908
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Measuring corruption: perception surveys or victimization surveys?
Roca, Thomas - HAL - 2011
While methodologies and survey techniques recorded progress over the years, corruption measurement remains a many-headed monster. Since 2003 and the first publication of Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer, researchers have access to population's feeling about the corruption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323507
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Applying the gravity approach to sector trade: who bears the trade costs?
Cheptea, A.; Gohin, A.; Huchet-Bourdon, Maryline - HAL - 2008
Thanks to its empirical success, the gravity approach is widely used to explain trade patterns between countries. In this article we question the simple application of this approach to product/sector-level trade on two grounds. First, we demonstrate that the traditional Armington version of...
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Health expenditure growth : reassessing the threat of ageing
Dormont, Brigitte; Grignon, Michel; Huber, Hélène - HAL - 2006
In this paper we evaluate the respective effects of demographic change, changes in morbidity and changes in practices on growth in health care expenditures. We use microdata, i.e. representative samples of 3441 and 5003 French individuals observed in 1992 and 2000. Our data provide detailed...
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Carbon Price Drivers: An Updated Literature Review
Chevallier, Julien - HAL - 2011
Since the creation of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) in 2005, a burgeoning academic literature has emerged to identify the factors that shape the price of carbon, where one European Union Allowance is equal to one ton of CO2-equivalent emitted in the atmosphere. Thus, there...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004292