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s as unemployment and lack of opportunity in the formal sector deterred candidates from in-migrating. The Nairobi labour … considerably. In the 1990s the combination of higher unemployment, lower female participation rate and reduced migration of males …
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performance is very frequently grounded on employment protection indicators. The most used is the OECD “employment protection …
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Empirical evidence shows that fundamental models have produced disappointing results over the past 20 years while carry trade strategies have performed superbly. But the real picture is much more complex. In fact, the track records of both strategies have varied considerably. This article shows...
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This article investigates volatility spillovers in commodity markets by following the methodology pioneered in Diebold and Yilmaz (2012). By using a broad data set during 1995–2012, we address three key research questions: are there volatility spillovers within commodities? between standard...
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This paper examines jointly the empirical relevance of the mean-reversion and the PPP hypotheses in the exchange rate dynamics under the EMS. Given the non-stationarity and the non-linearities characterizing the foreign exchange rate dynamics, this question is studied using a MS-ECM model: it...
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(JV) success. The first part of the paper provides a list of performance criteria used in the literature and suggests a …
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, there is very few if any research that studies the relation between e-competencies development and firm’s performance … performance in 123 observed organizations.The results prove that organization’s performance is linked with e …-competences development. The relation between internal e-competences development and performance is particularly significant. Finally, the …
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