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Gendered effects of work and participation in collective forest management
Naidu, Sirisha C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper reports the results of a statistical investigation of the relationship between labor time expended in rural livelihoods, social structure, and community forest management. The object is to understand the impact of labor constraints to collective action. There are three main results....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009025319
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Government Spending on Education and Closing the Gender Gap : The Case of Developing Economies
Emara, Noha; Hegazy, Azza - 2021
Within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the gender equality in education is considered one of … narrowing down the gender gap in education for the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. More specifically, and among many … other factors, the study focuses on the response of gender gap in education to economic growth, information communication …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013233487
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Bazele Statisticii
Stefanescu, Răzvan; Dumitriu, Ramona - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This book approaches the elementary statistical concepts. It presents also some statistical methods of collecting and analysis of data.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260205
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Why inferential statistics are inappropriate for development studies and how the same data can be better used
Ballinger, Clint - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The purpose of this paper is twofold: 1) to highlight the widely ignored but fundamental problem of ‘superpopulations’ for the use of inferential statistics in development studies. We do not to dwell on this problem however as it has been sufficiently discussed in older papers by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008923034
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A Study of the Effect of Macroeconomic Variables on Stock Market: Indian Perspective
Makan, Chandni; Ahuja, Avneet Kaur; Chauhan, Saakshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Result of this study help in exploring whether the movement of Bombay Stock Exchanges indices is the outcome of some selected macroeconomic variables or it is one of the causes of movement in those variables of the Indian economy. The study consider macroeconomic variables as Index of Industrial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113524
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Capability, sustainability, and collective action: an examination of a river water dispute
Anand, P B - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this paper, a framework is developed to consider collective action, sustainability and the capability approach with regard to resolution of water disputes, followed by a brief discussion of how identity can hinder cooperation or the development of universalism. This framework is then examined...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260116
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Facilities of Original Institutional Economics in Research of Institutional Changes
Volchik, Vyacheslav - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Institutional changes in the economy have been the research subject of many economists, the majority of studies are carried out within neoinstitutionalism. In this paper the author attempts to analyze current institutional changes in terms of the old or traditional institutionalism. The author...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260865
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Social Capital in the creation of Human Capital and Economic Growth: A Productive Consumption Approach
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Social capital is a broad term containing the social networks and norms that generate shared understandings, trust and reciprocity, which underpin cooperation and collective action for mutual benefits, and creates the base for economic prosperity. This study deals with the formation of social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260984
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Federalism and Public Choice
Hills, Roderick - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper is a draft chapter for an edited collection on Law and Public Choice being published by Edward Elgar and edited by Dan Farber and Anne Joseph O’Connell. The chapter provides an overview of public choice literature regarding three aspects of federalism - exit-based normative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835817
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New approaches to crisis resolution: Weighing the options (A comment)
Reinhart, Carmen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
Comments on: Barry Eichengreen, Kenneth Kletzer, and Ashoka Mody who describe the debate over collective action clauses, which have been considered by the G-7,G-10, G-20, G-22, G-30, Institute of International Finance (IIF),International Monetary Fund, International Monetary and Financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835825