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professional fund managers has been so popular in Malaysia and yet has had to date relatively little influence in the United States … stock market. Drawing from over 125 ethnographic interviews with financial workers in Malaysia, this paper argues that moral … Malaysia is strong because Islamic social movements have reformed the Malaysian stock market’s structure. Specifically, a …
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the hard, close, exclusive border to the soft, open, inclusive frontier. We have highlighted the Hungarian and Romanian … the benefit of similar situations, arisen with the EU enlargement eastwards, such as the EU’s eastern frontier on the …
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Now that we publish the 10th issue of Eurolimes, the editors of the journal intend to sum up the contribution of Eurolimes to the examination of the notion of boundary corresponding to the border-limit in correlation with the notion of border as state boundary. Our journal also aims at showing...
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The scientific debates about the European culture are either grouped around the concept of cultural homogenization, phenomenon found in a strong causal relationship with what the globalization and mondialisation really are, or designate a reality that exists beyond denial or demolition –...
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low-skill public sector occupation during the 1980s and 1990s. The main findings are, first, the policy has a significant … choosing high-skill occupations and decreases the probability of choosing middle-skill occupations. In contrast, the policy … decreases the probability of the scheduled tribe group choosing high-skill occupations and increases their probability of …
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This paper examines the effects on economic growth attributable to government policies of child allowances and educational subsidies. We show that multiple steady states may arise under these two policies, with club convergence occurring, and the initial condition being of relevance, if the tax...
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This study investigates the effects of stronger intellectual property rights (IPR) protection in the South on innovation, skills choice, wage inequality and patterns of production based on a North-South general-equilibrium model with foreign direct investment (FDI) and international outsourcing....
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workforce. The education system churns out students that are not immediately employable and skill up-gradation on the job is low …; implying that a large section of the currently employed labor possesses outdated skills. The current skill training setup … a determinant of sustained growth with special focus on skill development. …
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credit, training, skill formation and marketing to encourage more entry of women. …
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skill base for development without regulating human movement. The mental shift required to take these policies seriously … would be aided by dropping the sententious term “brain drain” in favor of the neutral, accurate, and concise term “skill …
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