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Using Your Ties to Get a Worse Job? The Differential Effects of Social Networks on Quality of Employment in Colombia
Deguilhem, Thibaud - 2018
This article examines the effect of social networks by investigating how mobilizing family, friendship or kindship ties in job searches affects the quality of employment (QoE) using a mixed approach. Drawing from socioeconomic literature on the segmented labor market, the authors propose an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012934201
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Crecimiento Económico de Largo Plazo en Antioquia, Colombia : Estimación del PIB, 1800-1913 (Long Term Economic Growth in Antioquia, Colombia: GDP Estimates, 1800-1913)
Mejia, Javier - 2012
than the average of Colombia. Moreover, we found periods of economic boom between 1800 and 1840, 1860 and 1880, and 1905 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014167721
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Revisiting the Relationships Between Non-Renewable Energy Consumption, CO2 Emissions and Economic Growth in Iran
Nasre Esfahani, Mohammad - 2016
Exploring the short-run and long-run relationships between consumption of various sources of non-renewable energy, economic growth and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions would be considered as a golden key to provide rational energy policies of Iran in the post sanctions era. The aim of this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012992709
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Degrowth and sustainable public finance
Pasche, Markus - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013459233
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Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy
Jahangir, Daniyal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Atmospheric concentration of the Green House Gases, Carbon Dioxide, Methane and Nitrous Oxide has increased largely since Industrial Revolution. Continued GHG emissions at or above current rates would cause further warming and induce many changes in global climate system. Climate changes will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008587490
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An Expose of Bioenergy and its Potential and Utilization in Turkey
Erdogdu, Erkan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Turkey is heavily dependent on expensive imported energy resources (oil, gas and coal) that place a big burden on the economy. Air pollution is also becoming a great environmental concern in the country. In this regard, renewable energy resources appear to be one of the most efficient and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008557075
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Развитие методологии предварительного финансового контроля государственных программ регионов России...
Bratanova, Alexandra - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Shift to the program planning and budgeting is a budget policy priority in Russia. However, the current system of public programs development and implementation needs to be improved. The research aims at development of methodological approaches for a priori financial control of public programs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260911
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The logic of violence in the civil war: the economics perspective
Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This article proposes a reading of the armed conflict from an evolutionary design that takes into account the concept of private protection agencies in the works of Schelling / Nozick / Gambetta. Their aim is to assess the dynamics of conflict and changes from its author's scientific output. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258671
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The developmental contribution of the Offset Agreements: the case of Colombia
LARRÚ, JOSÉ MARÍA - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Colombia is a middle-income country but with a human development constantly threatened by insecurity. This paper … EADS-CASA in Colombia. Compare Malaysia, the Colombian case exemplifies how offset might be an instrument of development …, these agreements can be a good example. The offset agreements executed in Colombia are assessed with high marks in relevance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259271
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Modelo de Ciclos Reales para Colombia
Sarmiento, Prada; David, Juan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
model calibrated for Colombia. The model is used to assess the response of the economy to exogenous shocks in productivity …, interest rates and fiscal policy. The standard RBC model is a good tool to replicate the stylized facts found for Colombia …
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