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Urban Governance of Disease
Katz, Rebecca; Mookherji, Sangeeta; Kaminski, Morgan; … - In: Administrative Sciences 2 (2012) 2, pp. 135-147
strengthen collaboration and communication among national and municipal agencies and between their local and international non …
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Intergenerational Persistence of Industry of Employment in India
Nandi, Tushar K. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
a probit model to estimate the effect of education, and a set of family background variables on intergenerational … persistence. Higher education is found to be associated with lower persistence. Ownership of productive assets exerts important …
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Time Discounting, Education, and Growth: Evidence and a Simple Model
Bauer, Michal; Chytilová, Julie - In: Czech Journal of Economics and Finance (Finance a uver) 59 (2009) 1, pp. 71-86
In the paper we propose a new channel through which education may promote economic growth: education makes people more … findings are consistent with the causal effect of education on the subjective discount rate. In the second part of the paper … wider role of education in tackling possible development traps. …
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A Model of Human Capital, Time Discounting and Economic Growth
Bauer, Michal; Chytilová, Julie - Institut ekonomických studií, Univerzita Karlova v Praze - 2008
development regimes and it illustrates wider role of education in tackling possible development traps. …
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HDR 2010 - The Real Wealth of Nations: Pathways to Human Development
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
The 2010 Report continues the tradition of pushing the frontiers of development thinking. For the first time since 1990, the Report looks back rigorously at the past several decades and identifies often surprising trends and patterns with important lessons for the future. These varied pathways...
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A State Level Analysis of the Status of Social Sector in India
Nayak, Purusottam; Mishra, Sudhanshu K - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
composite indices based on available important techniques using 12 indicators variables on health and education. The findings …
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Gender, Geography and Generations: Intergenerational Educational Mobility in Post-reform India
Emran, M. Shahe; Shilpi, Forhad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The existing studies report substantial improvements in educational mobility in post-reform India using intergenerational regression coefficient (IGRC) across age cohorts in a cross-section survey. In contrast, our estimates of sibling (SC) and intergenerational (IGC) correlations for the same...
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Macroeconomic Change, and Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions: The Indian Experience, 1991-2010
Reddy, Kotapati Srinivasa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the market for cross-border mergers and acquisitions (CB-M&A) representing the Asian emerging market-India for the period 1991 through 2010. I also compare the market in India among the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia and China (including Hong Kong)) for...
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Role of Public Parks/Gardens in attracting Domestic Tourists: An Example from City Beautiful from India
Chaudhry, Pradeep; Tewari, Vindhya P. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Chandigarh-the ‘City Beautiful’ of India is known for its urban greenery and well planned landscaping in the whole world. More than 0.60 millions of domestic tourists are visiting Chandigarh city each year. In a research study undertaken during 2002-04, an assessment about the annual...
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Institutional Laws, and Mergers and Acquisitions in India: A Review/Recommendation
Reddy, K. Srinivasa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
The paper intends to review, summarize and discuss various institutional laws refer to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in India, and thereby recommend fruitful policy guidelines for institutions and managers participating in foreign investment and acquisition deals. Further, we also show the...
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