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A fast-forward look at tertiary education attainment in Europe 2020
Dragomirescu-Gaina, Catalin; Elia, Leandro; Weber, Anke - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper provides an answer to the question of whether Europe will be able to reach its tertiary education target by 2020. Insights into the dynamics of future education attainment and areas for effective policy interventions in the long-run are highlighted. We model the dynamics behind...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110221
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What forces children away from home? : evidence from Uganda
Coromaldi, Manuela; D'Amato, Alessio; Mirra, Loredana - In: Applied economics letters 29 (2022) 13, pp. 1217-1223
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013412088
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Are fruit and vegetables good for our mental and physical health? Panel data evidence from Australia
Mujcic, Redzo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
-assessed health, mental health, psychological distress, and vitality. The estimated relationships are mainly non-monotonic in nature … health and psychological distress scores. There are also gender differences in the estimated effects, with the intake of … fruit and vegetables increasing average happiness and self-reported health scores of women significantly more than that of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108290
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The effect of female and male health on economic growth: cross-country evidence within a production function framework
Hassan, Gazi; Cooray, Arusha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
education, higher levels of health, new learning and training procedure. The intuition that good health raises the level of … theorists. But empirically ascertaining the causal relationship between health and growth is more difficult due to the possible … existence of endogeneity between these two variables. We use a production function based approach and model the role of health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258323
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The evolution of theatre attendance in Italy: patrons and companies
Castiglione, Concetta; Infante, Davide - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
(1980-2013) for the 20 Italian regions. By applying the seemingly unrelated regression (SUR) estimation technique, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212780
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Politique monétaire et croissance économique en zone cemac [une évaluation empirique en données de panel]
Ekobena, Fouda; Yannick, Simon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The economic literature emphasizes the existence of a debate having milked with the impact of the monetary policy on the economic activity. At the beginning of the years 1990, the monetary policy of the countries of the CEMAC knew significant reforms which aimed at conferring to him of advantage...
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Access to credit for Italian firms: new evidence from the ISTAT confidence business surveys
Costa, Stefano; Malgarini, Marco; Margani, Patrizia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The paper aims at investigating on the credit conditions experienced by Italian firms during the recent business cycle. In doing so, we use a novel dataset on firms’ opinions derived from the ISTAT Business Confidence surveys. The dataset allows us to add to existing literature in three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258989
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Structure des exportations des économies africaines au sud du sahara et mésalignement du taux de change réel : cas de la zone franc
Kuikeu, Oscar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The main aim of this paper is to know if the real exchange rate misalignment can be consider like a cause of sub Saharan African export’s dependence against raw materials, and, for, this purpose, we have acess, in panel data, the effect of cfa franc misalignment on the manufactured exports of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259318
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Employment in Romania: evidence from a panel data analysis
Vasilescu, Denisa Maria; Aparaschivei, Larisa; Roman, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The labour market in Romania is facing some imbalances arising from the negative demographic trends, legislative instability, poor correlation between the educational programs with the labour market, low labour productivity. The European Union labour market strategy aims at achieving 75%...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259453
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L'investissement direct étranger facteur d'industrialisation – cas de la zone franc –
Kuikeu, Oscar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The main aim of this paper is to know if foreign direct investment can be consider like a cause of sub Saharan African export’s dependence against raw materials, and, for this purpose, we have assessed, in panel data, the effect of foreign direct investment in cfa franc zone on her...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260569