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This paper investigates the economic and social determinants affecting the well-being of temporary migrants before, during and after the financial crisis. Exploiting unique panel data which cover migration spells from Tajikistan between 2001 and 2011, we find that migrants earn less but stay...
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in international data. More market orientation might be related to gender wage gaps via its effects on competition in …
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effect of private-school competition on students' entrepreneurial intentions. We exploit Catholic-Church resistance to state … shares, students' academic skills, and parents' entrepreneurial occupation. -- Private school competition ; entrepreneurship …
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probability. -- Risk aversion ; competitiveness ; gender ; culture ; mixed-sex competition …
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There are significant effects of changing demographics on economic indicators: growth in GDP especially, but also the current account balance and gross capital formation. The 15-24 age group appears to be one of the key age groups in these effects, with increases in that age group exerting...
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US to the worst recession the world has witnessed for over six decades. Through an in-depth review of the crisis in terms … suggested, while at the same time the majority of the world’s poor had benefited insufficiently from stronger economic growth …
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plays on the world stage. The main thesis of our work is that, despite the triumphant rhetoric praising the merits of … perfect competition, the global fields of the dysfunctional market system have mushroomed in what we call Warrant Economics … distorted competition and accelerated economic concentration. We view the income distribution effect, which favours the top 1 …
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world have altered the transmission mechanism of international business cycles to Latin America. Evidence based on a Global … world shows that the long-term impact of a China GDP shock on the typical Latin American economy has increased by three … associated with a deceleration in China's economic growth in the future for both Latin America and the rest of the world economy …
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