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Hemispheric dominance and language proficiency levels in the four macro skills of Western Mindanao State university college students
Tendero, Julieta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between the hemispheric dominance (HD) and the English proficiency (EP) scores in the four macro skills of the Western Mindanao State University college students. It hypothesized that students’ HD would have a significant correlation a)...
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SECTORAL PERFORMANCE IN THE AFRICAN ECONOMY – SOME ISSUES AND TRENDS
Rena, Ravinder - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
and thus meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The performance of agriculture is more paradoxical and African …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619883
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"Expanding employment opportunities: Embedding "Human Utilisation" in the Post-2015 MDGs", in Tanuka, E., S. Mazumdar and M. Sengupta ed.,Human Development in the Global South: Eme...
Amjad, Rashid - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
The basic premise of this paper is that, while we have moved closer to achieving some of the MDGs by 2015 hardly any …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011266234
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Bolívar frente a los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio
Espinosa Espinosa, Aarón; Alvis Arrieta, Jorge; Toro … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In spite the notorious advances made by some countries in order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals promoted by the UNDP, the advance within the countries, particularly in their different regions is unknown. This report pretends to show a base line of this project for the Bolívar...
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Debt Sustainability for Low-Income Countries: A Review of Standard and Alternative Concepts
Cassimon, Denis; Moreno-Dodson, Blanca; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Governments in low-income countries have the difficult task of making wide-ranging decisions about public spending, taxation, and borrowing. Although we can analyze at length how both public spending and taxation can be designed and implemented to contribute to growth and poverty reduction, the...
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Causal Inference and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): Assessing Whether There Was an Acceleration in MDG Development Indicators Following the MDG Declaration
Friedman, Howard Steven - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Background: The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are a set of eight goals and corresponding indicators that were … associated with the activities initiated by the MDGs. The dearth of evaluations applied to the MDGs may be associated with the … indicators selected to belong to the MDGs in 2000 had been previously identified in the global development agenda in the 1990s …
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The Political Economy of Global Outsourcing
Sharma, Chanchal Kumar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
What is outsourcing and why India is being considered as BPO destination of the world? Why jobs are coming to India and why there is a downturn in the US economy and loss of jobs in that country. Even though these are two different things that happened simultaneously, they sadly managed to be...
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Focusing on the Focusing Illusion...
Beja, Edsel Jr. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper presents evidence that validate the focusing illusion. Specifically, the forecasted impact of a basketball championship on students’ subjective well-being was exaggerated because of their intense focus on the event. However, the self-reported states of being for life domains not...
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Eurolimes,where to?
Horga, Ioan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Now that we publish the 10th issue of Eurolimes, the editors of the journal intend to sum up the contribution of Eurolimes to the examination of the notion of boundary corresponding to the border-limit in correlation with the notion of border as state boundary. Our journal also aims at showing...
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Research and Science Today Supplement No.1(3)/2012
Bădilă, Andreea Iuliana; Sucilă căs. Pahoni, Cipriana; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Research and Science Today Journal is a publication founded in 2011 and it is dedicated to the students of all levels (license, master and doctoral) of faculties in the country and abroad. We want to offer the participants the opportunity to present their scientific works in the following areas:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259935