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This edited collection of migration papers would like to emphasise the acute need for migration related study and research in Romania. At this time, migration and mobility are studied as minor subjects in Economics, Sociology, Political Sciences and European Studies only (mostly at post-graduate...
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The resulting economic integration of industrial processes and manufacturing internationalisation lead several authors to argue that world economy is globalised. In this context, the approach to the divestment concept without an social and económical context, does not show a group of associated...
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globalization on female employment in 33 OECD countries, using a pseudo micro panel on 110’000 persons from the World Values Survey …, 1981 to 2008. A traditional cross-country analysis suggests that only the social dimension of globalization, the worldwide … information exchange, increases employment probabilities of women. However, when accounting for sub-national regional differences …
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In the aftermath of globalization it is now, perhaps, industry alone – especially small scale industry – that holds the … pass – key to employment and economic progress, which accounts for the high priority assigned to the growth and development … India have put the whole SSI sector into hot water. This is purely because of policy of liberalization and Globalization put …
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since the introduction of globalisation process in terms of employment, labour absorption and the labour market conditions … in India. It is seen that the overall growth rate of the organised sector employment maintained its declining trend from … the period 1977-78 to 1999-2000. The growth rate of the public sector employment declined more than the private sector …
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Globalization, liberalization, technological development, infrastructure development and WTO etc. are ‘contexts’, which …
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globalization on female employment in 30 OECD countries, using a micro pseudo panel of 110’000 persons derived from five waves of … repeated cross-sections from the World Values Survey, 1981 to 2008. I conjecture that informational globalization affects … societal values and perceived economic opportunities, while economic globalization impacts actual economic opportunities. A …
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This paper will attempt to provide a comprehensive answer to the complex issue of development in sub-Saharan Africa by identifying an FDI reliance-rejection paradox emanating from the incompatibility between colonial legacies and Structural Adjustment Programmes. Since the 1980s, international...
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We study a model of occupational choice where workers must rely on their social contacts to acquire job vacancy information. Contrary to the existing literature, we allow for worker heterogeneity in terms of their idiosyncratic skill-types. In this case, the allocation of talent (the matching of...
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Migration from the European economies in transition is discussed on the bases of the research carried out within the framework of the Global Development Network over the last four to five years. Trade-offs between functionings and capabilities are traced in cases of voluntary and involuntary...
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