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Discovering the real world : health workers' career choices and early work experience in Ethiopia
Serra, Danila (contributor) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393520
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Career placement of skilled migrants in the U.S. labor market : a dynamic approach
Neagu, Ileana Cristina - 2009
"The initial occupational placements of male immigrants in the U.S. labor market vary significantly by country of origin even when education and other factors are taken into account. Does the heterogeneity persist over time? Using data from the 1980, 1990, and 2000 U.S. Censuses, this study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394185
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No more cutting class? : reducing teacher absence and providing incentives for performance
Rogers, F. Halsey - 2009
series of recent World Bank and other studies on teacher absence and incentives for performance. Surprise school visits … these shortcomings, but also on the types of incentives, management, and support structures that can improve motivation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394141
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Yemen : A Natural Gas Incentive Framework
World Bank - 2012
Yemen is planning to export gas through Yemen Liquefied Natural Gas (YLNG) starting from 2009. Yemen is also aiming to develop the domestic gas market, in particular gas-to-power. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) export revenue and domestic gas sales are expected to partially offset the decline in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553254
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How tax policy and incentives affect foreign direct investment : a review
Morisset, Jacques - 2000
Tax incentives neither make up for serious deficiencies in a country's investment environment nor generate the desired …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524219
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Options for Low Income Countries' Effective and Efficient Use of Tax Incentives for Investment : Tools for the Assessment of Tax Incentives
International Monetary Fund - 2015
This background paper describes five different tools that can be used for the assessment of tax incentives by … framework for assessment. Evaluations of the various costs and benefits of tax incentives are vital for informed decision making … light on the implications of tax parameters - including targeted tax incentives - on investment returns and help understand …
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Incentives to learn
Kremer, Michael (contributor) - 2005
"The authors report results from a randomized evaluation of a merit scholarship program for adolescent girls in Kenya. Girls who scored well on academic exams received a cash grant and had school fees paid. Girls eligible for the scholarship showed significant gains in academic examination...
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Professional development and incentives for teacher performance in schools in Mexico
Lopez Acevedo, Gladys - 2004
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The twin effects of globalization
Daveri, Francesco - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523283
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Reducing Vulnerability and Promoting the Self-Employment of Roma in Eastern Europe through Financial Inclusion
World Bank - 2012
This chapter highlights the growing global and European financial inclusion agenda and provides a brief assessment of vulnerability and labor market outcomes for Roma in Eastern Europe. Financial inclusion is considered by many to be among the main instruments to improve welfare, especially...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012248013