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What are the implications of Piketty's Capital for sociology and political science? Capital's argument focuses on the evolution of the r/g ratio (capital returns over growth rate) and outlines two modes of economic inequalities. One is characteristic of affluent (g r) societies and the other is...
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-2013. CONTENTS Mircea BRIE, István POLGÁR, Florentina CHIRODEA, Cultural Identity, Diversity and European Integration. Introductory … CIUCANU, Making Diversity Work in European Higher Education the Interplay Between Performance and Diversification ; Mirela …
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elements of sustainability. Our model is based on a foundation of: (1) diversity; (2) tiered mentoring in cohorts; (3) engaging …
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Our paper investigates how diversity of the labor force influences the rate of new firm formation and the performance … data at the firm level for the years 1993-2010. We measure diversity using entropy measures that account for a wider range … of differences than is typically used. Our empirical analysis finds a positive influence of diversity of the labor force …
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. Moreover, a significant influence is exerted by technological capital, cultural diversity and industrial and geographical …
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surrounding the retraction of a student assignment policy aimed at socio-economic diversity in the Wake County Public School … regarding history, fairness, race, class, diversity, and individualism. Through interpretive policy analysis and value …
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This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries …
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This paper examines the impact of property inheritance rights on education of women. Using plausibly exogenous variation created by amendments to female inheritance laws in India, I nd that exposure to improved inheritance rights increased mean female educational attainment by approximately one...
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considered are the age of the household head, the level of their educational attainment, their gender, the number of sources from … those suggested by the relevant literature. For example, the gender of the household head is not associated significantly …
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