different perspectives of power, feminism and personal autonomy and agency in the family framework. We consider three approaches … empowerment is given. We believe that some of the confusion arises because the root concept – power –itself is disputed, and so is … empowerment and then dissects the concept of power in section 3: the concept is discussed in the subsequent sections from …

is on average considerably lower and have a different pay mix. The puzzle that from the typical use of agency theory can … extends scholars renewed attention to managerial power theory on executive pay. It sets out how and why institutional theory …

The study examines the empirical evidence and options for decoupling Asia from the US and EU markets. First, it …

US, the shock was not significant. Resultantly, these regions exhibited a decoupling phenomenon during the subprime … in the regions. Therefore, business cycles decoupling and convergence phenomena in the regions depend not only on the …

proponents of the decoupling hypothesis argue that emerging markets have made significant progress in reducing external … globalization, namely rising trade and financial integration, raises business cycle synchronisation. We find that decoupling is a …

The decoupling hypothesis is the idea that business cycles in emerging market economies have become more independent … from business cycles in advanced economies in recent years. Decoupling essentially amounts to a structural break in the … approaches point to the same conclusion: there has been no decoupling in recent years. In fact, the degree of business cycle …

of emerging market economies were “decoupling” from the industrialized economies in the North gained considerable … emerging markets (and the BRIC countries in particular) to demonstrate that decoupling is a myth rather than reality. …

work examines the state of autonomy in financial matters namely, the management of owned assets and the management of owned … men are 2.78 times more likely than the older women to participate in the management of the owned property. They are also … 3.09 times more likely than their female counterparts to participate in the management of owned assets. Older adults who …