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Attempts to specify and to explicate some of the most important reasons for the failure of communism or state socialism. Analyses the general case of Eastern Europe, then applies the analysis to the specific case of Hungary. Second, deduces a model of market socialism from the theories of Fred...
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The Soviet experiment on socialism provides several distinguishable politico‐economic models. Employing dialectical …
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Identifies certain commonalities in the bases of the moral philosophies of Rand (individualist/capitalist/egoist) and Marx (collectivist/socialist/altruist), such as a man’s natural rights and materialism. Examines their philosophies from an ethical viewpoint, looking at the origins and...
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poverty among the aged population are reviewed. Secondly, analytical models of the severity of poverty are presented and these … models are used to describe techniques that may be employed in attempting to alleviate poverty in one category of the aged … poor where it seems most acute and most intractable, i.e. aged women living alone. Three poverty models are presented: (1 …
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Aims to find an appropriate economic model for the reunification question. Perhaps the most important economic issue is what model is to be applied in integrating the two Koreas into a single, viable and eventually highly‐competitive economy. Because of the dissimilarities between the German...
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Examines the options for a pension system in Israel in comparison with other pension systems in developed countries. A basic actuarial model is calculated for the evaluation of the feasible funded pensions. For reasonably conservative rates of return and contribution rates a funded system can be...
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ages in Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach – This paper examines the role of household, demographic and environment … factors as determinants of early children mortality in Pakistan. A number of individual, household and local characteristics … binary choice models for the conditional probability of choosing a higher response category. Findings – This study identifies …
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the case of Pakistan and if it does exist, what factors determine this U-shape relationship? Design …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to highlight the determinants of malnutrition of primary school-age (five to ten years) children in urban and slum areas. The ultimate objective is to frame policy proposals for children's nutritional welfare. Design/methodology/approach – In this...
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government sector of Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach – Data collection for the research was carried out by interviewing and … distributing questionnaires to 100 employees belonging to different Government organizations of Pakistan. The extent of researcher … workplace deviance in public sector organizations of Pakistan. Practical implications – Managers can benefit from this research …
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