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In 2013, Stiftung Warentest tested hazelnut chocolate for their leading magazine, called Test. Stiftung Warentest is one of the most important consumer organizations in Germany. Ritter Sport is a high-quality producer of chocolate in Germany. Their hazelnut chocolate did not pass the test. It...
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's use of mass communication media to obtain information about the ECB. We employ a unique representative public opinion … of knowing about monetary policy, but to take the gender-specific differences into account in doing so. …
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the true state (of the world) of given cases. The investigation of assessment criteria improves the initial information … updated, allowing for a sorting of particular cases into ever smaller subclasses. However, receiving such information causes …
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research into the following areas: (a) demographic processes (fertility, mortality, migration, gender in demographic process …
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This paper examines the development of microfinance market from the household perspective as it relates to poverty alleviation. It employs poverty decomposition and dominance analysis. The analysis was divided into four components: comparison between beneficiaries of community-oriented financial...
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The National ICT Household Survey (NICTHS), conducted by the Department of Information and Communications Technology … information and communications technology (ICT) statistics critical for monitoring ICT development, particularly the expansion and … information describing households' ICT equipment and individual uses of ICT (information technology, fixed-line, and mobile …
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The role of gender in the labour force and potential inequalities between men and women have been widely discussed …. Despite efforts to align gender roles in recent decades, high levels of inequality are not an exception but rather the … proposed framework, the Gender Equality Firm Index (GEFI), allows for quantitative gender equality analysis at the company …
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. Differentiating between four sizes of municipalities, the gender influence is studied along two dimensions: mayor's sex and share of … government is gender balanced. However, in the (rare) case of female-dominated governments, mayors do not appear to engage in PBC …
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This study aims to address a gap in existing data and literature regarding the socio-economic profile of agricultural workers within rural households. It implemented a survey collecting panel data on the full range of labor and economic activities of rural households with agricultural workers,...
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This study presents the indications of the presence of a digital divide in Asia through indicators for the region and selected Asian countries. The digital divide can be seen as a determinant for the use of digital platforms as material access and skills access affect how digital platforms will...
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