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On Kolm's Theory of Macrojustice : A Pluridisciplinary Forum of Exchange
Gamel, Claude - 2011
Why Should We Debate the Theory of Macrojustice?- THE MACROJUSTIC OF SERGE-CHRISTOPHE KOLM: General Presentation …The "Theory of Macrojustice”, introduced by S.-C. Kolm, is a stimulating contribution to the debate on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015167
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Gender and Time Use in a Global Context : The Economics of Employment and Unpaid Labor
Connelly, Rachel (ed.); Kongar, Ebru (ed.) - 2017
This edited volume uses a feminist approach to explore the economic implications of the complex interrelationship between gender and time use. Household composition, sexuality, migration patterns, income levels, and race/ethnicity are all considered as important factors that interact with gender...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397191
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Studies on Continuing Vocational Training in Germany : An Empirical Assessment
Kuckulenz, Anja (contributor) - 2007
This book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of continuing vocational training in Germany. Specific issues concerning continuing training that are debated in academia as well as in public are discussed. Wage and productivity effects of training are analyzed, explicitly accounting for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520830
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Productivity and Inequality
Greene, William H. (ed.); Khalaf, Lynda (ed.);  … - North American Productivity Workshop <9., 2016, Quebec … - 2018
on theoretical and empirical research in areas including productivity, production theory and efficiency measurement in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013334687
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Productivity Growth and Economic Performance : Essays on Verdoorn’s Law
McCombie, John (ed.); Pugno, Maurizio (ed.); Soro, Bruno (ed.) - 2002
This collection of essays on Verdoorn's Law - the relationship between the growth of industrial productivity and output - presents a number of comprehensive surveys and assessments of the vast literature available. The collection not only includes an English translation of Verdoorn's seminal...
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Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing
Officer, Lawrence H. - 2009
Production workers continue to be an important group in the economy. Two Centuries of Compensation for U.S. Production Workers in Manufacturing is the first long-run annual series of average hourly compensation for U.S. production workers in manufacturing. Officer reviews both data sources and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106285
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Reforms and Innovation in Education : Implications for the Quality of Human Capital
Sidorkin, Alexander M. (ed.); Warford, Mark K. (ed.) - 2017
This book investigates the interrelationship between educational reforms and pedagogical and technological innovations, as well as the implications of this relationship for the quality of human capital. By analyzing recent educational reforms in Russia and the US, the authors shed new light on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397520
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National Intellectual Capital and the Financial Crisis in Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, and the United States
Lin, Yeh-Yun - 2014
Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Impact of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis -- Chapter 3 National Intellectual Capital Development of the Five Advanced Countries -- Chapter 4 Beyond the 2008 Global Financial Crisis -- Chapter 5 Future Perspectives and Policy Implications.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017211
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Hochschulen als Filter für Humankapital : Bildung und Karriere von High Potentials in den USA, Frankreich und Deutschland
Opitz, Christian - 2005
Betrachtung drei Filtermodelle, die sich idealtypisch den Hochschulsystemen in den USA, Frankreich und Deutschland zuordnen lassen … weisen auf unterschiedliche Validierungsmechanismen für Ausbildungssignale hin. Während in den USA die Glaubwürdigkeit von …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013517406
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The Synergy Theory on Economic Growth: Comparative Study Between China and Developed Countries
Liu, Jianhua; Jiang, Zhaohua - 2018
The book constructs the Synergy Theory, a new theory of economic growth and calculation methodology. The book involves … theory, divides GDP into labor compensation, capital income, and synergistic benefits, further establishes the new empirical … economic growth. Based on the analysis above, the new theory has been tested and the countermeasures and suggestions involving …
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