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The article is about the specificity of social control as an element of social management. The author indicates that social control is carried out within the subject-object relations. The author gives a detailed description of the participants of social relations in social management and...
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All over the world and in most of the current society and culture, most people consider premarital sex acceptable and … development and for the youth. …
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. This issue is significant because of the threats and challenges associated with process of rapid ageing of Polish society … their place in Polish society during the system transformation and in the early 21st century. It describes the possible … consequences of increased life expectancy for democracy and capitalism - including the concepts of society for all ages, silver …
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standard of living, changing lifestyle and food habits. The solid waste created by the household units, shops, restaurant and …
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The solid waste in all municipal corporations is rising in Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Such rise in solid waste generation is observed in Brihanmumbai, Thane, Mira-Bhayandar, Kalyan-Dombivali, Ulhasnagar, Navi-Mumbai and Bhiwand-Nizampur Municipal Corporation. An increase in solid waste is...
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In this paper we try to explain why lifestyle may have a positive impact on economic growth. First of all, we consider … consumer’s good are the inputs. In this approach we define lifestyle as the return to scale of the Health Production Function A …-endogenous model in which the population growth affects positively the income per capita growth, if lifestyle is positive. …
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The paper analyses the determinants of household recycling in Italy with particular emphasis on social behaviour. The econometric analysis is based on two waves - 1998 and 2000 - of the Multipurpose Household Survey conducted annually by the Italian Central Statistics Office. In Italy household...
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Measures of preferences are primarily useful in that they are helpful in predicting behavior. We perform an experiment which demonstrates that the timing of the measurement of social preferences can affect such a measure. Researchers often measure social preferences by posing a series of...
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Economics often provides the wrong incentives to those who control the assets, such as people in developing countries where most forests are located and who could potentially benefit most from conservation . There is increasing unease about this situation, and an emerging view is that standard...
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This chapter focuses on the measurement of standard of living and on the factors influencing its level. Specific attention is paid to the indicators of standard of living, and the frequent employment of GDP is discussed and compared with possible alternatives. Household income is also a factor...
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