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Do Migrants succeed in the Australian Labour Market? Furher Evidence on Job Quality
Mahuteau, Stephane; Junankar, Pramod - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
immigrants in their job search. Some studies suggest that jobs found via networks of same origin migrants are of lower quality …. The aim of this paper is twofold. First, we investigate the effect of time since settlement on the ability of migrants to … better their labour market outcomes. Second, we quantify the relationships between job quality and migrants’ job search …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789831
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L’Inégalité de Pauvreté Au Cameroun : Une Analyse Empirique à L’aide de la décomposition en sous-groupes de Dagum
Essimi, Biloa; Aristide, Jean; Chameni Nembua, Celestin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
From a multidimensional analysis of poverty which enables us, through the use of technique of fuzzy sets, to construct a poverty indicator in this perspective in Cameroon, we analyse the poverty gaps in our country by making use of the Dagum sub-group decomposition (1997) which breaks down the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009277276
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Applying the structural equation model rule-based fuzzy system with genetic algorithm for trading in currency market
Su, EnDer; Fen, Yu-Gin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The present study uses the structural equation model (SEM) to analyze the correlations between various economic indices pertaining to latent variables, such as the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD) value, the United States Dollar (USD) value, and USD index. In addition, a risk factor of volatility of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009402067
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Profil de Privations au Cameroun : Une analyse combinée Pauvreté et Exclusion sociale
Miamo Wendji, Clovis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
In this study, we analyze the privations welfare in Cameroon considering poverty and social exclusion. The framework provided by the capability approach and construction of indicators of poverty and social exclusion by the fuzzy method from ECAM III survey data shows that the overall level of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275134
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Some Statistical Analysis of Greek Crime Data
Tsiamtsouri, Alexandra; Panaretos, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999
The increase of criminal activity worldwide calls for cooperation in order to combat crime. All over the world, scientists, including Statisticians, of many seemingly unrelated fields are cooperating in order to find methods to prevent or to reduce crime. In this paper we analyze Greek crime...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835804
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Is there an identity within international stock market volatilities?
Caiado, Jorge; Crato, Nuno; Peña, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Previous studies have investigated the comovements of international equity returns by using mean correlations, cointegration, common factor analysis, and other approaches. This paper investigates the evolution of the affinity among major euro and non-euro area stock markets in the period...
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Private label organic food products: profile and behaviour of Italian consumers characterized through a multivariate approach
Belliggiano, Angelo; Staffieri, Simona - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper analyses data collected across a panel of 1.000 representative Italian family units, gathered by means of electronic questionnaires. The contents of the surveyed data were in relation to individuals’ consumption and purchasing behaviour in regards to organic and conventional food...
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A taxonomy of manufacturing and service firms in Luxembourg according to technological skills
El Joueidi, Sarah - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This study uses data on Luxembourg manufacturing and service firms, sourced from CIS, to illustrate empirical methods of firms’ classification according to pattern and intensity of innovation and the use of technology. This topic is of relevance to Luxembourg, as to date no such specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257977
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Financial System Classification: From Conventional Dichotomy to a More Modern View
Veysov, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper is to provide literature review on traditional financial system classification and offer and alternative classification of financial systems. Conventional wisdom holds that there are basically 2 types of financial systems – bank-based and market-based. But modern research points to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259533
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Labour Market Segmentation, Clusters, Mobility and Unemployment Duration with Individual Microdata
Álvarez de Toledo, Pablo; Núñez, Fernando; Usabiaga, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This article proposes empirical tools to account for the role of heterogeneities in the labour matching process, and shows an application to the Andalusian labour market which relies on individual microdata. Firstly, by considering that the labour market is segmented when workers of a specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260043