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This paper analyzes the effect of globalization on subjective well-being by using a dataset that combines micro- and … theoretical predictions - globalization has benefited especially high-skilled workers, right-wing voters, and people in the … highest income quartile. On the other hand, globalization has increased well-being to a higher extent for old people than for …
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International organizations have expressed widespread agreement that gender equality is an important social and economic goal. Well-being is a multidimensional measure of material status and encompasses income, health, education, empowerment, relative economic and social status, and security,...
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This paper assesses the impact of 30 years of globalization on gender equity in well-being in Latin America and the …
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globalization are decreasing, which suggest global integration and convergence of national economies to a global order. We also find …This paper constructs composite indices of globalization of 131 countries spread over the five continents and … Institute of Technology, Zurich is the source of data used in this study. The Composite Indices of Globalization have been …
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important features of social-andeconomic systems convergence under conditions of globalization and European integration, as well …
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squire one. Direct confrontation in increasingly interdependent world is losing appeal while wide spread domestic reforms are …
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The purpose of this research is to investigate that whether Globalization, culture and purchase behavior differ across … the three demographic factors (age, income and gender). Further study empirically substantiate that the globalization is … impacting on consumer culture and purchase behavior of the Pakistani consumer. The data comprised of 250 respondents who are …
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The property catastrophe reinsurance industry faces a major challenge. Since 1989, climatic volatility has produced … financial instruments that can be successfully used to hedge unknown catastrophe risks. …
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To provide a map to the future, we need a realistic appraisal of how we got where we are. This is the story of how humans have hedged risks. There are two basic and distinct approaches: statistical and economical. The former is typical of the insurance industry; the latter typifies the...
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parameters to assess dependency risk, a measure of correlation and that of the likelihood of a catastrophe. Its attractive …
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