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Das Volkskommissariat für Außenhandel und seine Nachfolgeorganisationen 1920- 1930

Heubaum, Regine - 2002

bureaucracy and analyses administrative and political processes, proceeding the rise of stalinism. The study deals with the …

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Beschaffung, Handel und Konsum illegaler Drogen im Strafvollzug - Eine Situationsanalyse -

Filter, Ilona - 2010

Drug consumption is a voluntary decision based on preexisting situational contexts, social events, personal traits and cultural circumstances. Because of this, drug consumption is not pathological but rather normal and ubiquitous. It is only as a result of persecution by the authorities of...

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Developing Commitment Towards Change in Bureaucracies: The Case-Study of the Egyptian Civil Service Sector

Abdel-Basset, Nada A. - 2009

This thesis examines the management of change in bureaucracies, with a study focus on the Egyptian civil service sector. The main research aims are to identify what are the main problems of the Egyptian civil service sector, identify the main barriers against the current change programmes...

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Public versus private nonprofit response to Hurricane Katrina

Woolf, Kaitlin R. - 2008

Thesis advisors: Dr. Steven Cades, Dr. Catherine P. Mulder

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The effects of stochastic demand and expense preference behaviour on public hospital costs and excess capacity

Lovell, C.A. Knox; Rodriguez-Alvarez, Ana; Wall, Alan - 2009

The literature to date on the effect of demand uncertainty on public hospital costs and excess capacity has not taken into account the role of expense preference behaviour. Similarly, the research on expense preference behaviour has not taken demand uncertainty into account. In this paper, we...

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International Trade Openness and Gender Gaps in Pakistani Labor Force Participation Rates Over 57 Years

Hyder, Asma; Behrman, Jere R - 2011

rates in broad occupational categories in Pakistan. The method used controls for average gender differences in these …

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Identifying Asset Poverty Thresholds New methods with an application to Pakistan and Ethiopia

Naschold, Felix - 2005

is whether such threshold points exist in Pakistan and Ethiopia and, if so, where they are located. Methodologically, the … growth. Moreover, the dynamic asset equilibria are very low. In Pakistan it is below the average asset holdings of the poor … insufficient for rural households in Pakistan and Ethiopia to escape poverty. …

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Remittances and Economic Development in India and Pakistan

Ballard, Roger - 2005

The document contains a chapter of a World Bank report on remittances, its development impact as well as future prospects. It was published in 2005. The articles originated in 2003 during a conference organized by the Department for International Development, IMF, and World Bank, in London.

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The Implementation of Value Transfers in an Era of Financial Volatility: meeting the logistical challenge

Ballard, Roger - 2008

Presented at a workshop at the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation, this document explores the logistical solutions deployed within contemporary Hawala-style value transmission systems. It suggests that those frustrated by the lack of an effective global payments system for retial...

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Macroeconomic Determinants of the Happiness of the Poor: A Case Study of Pakistan

Shahbaz, Muhamm; Aamir, Naveed - 2008

time in Pakistan. Inflation influences the purchasing power of poor segments of population and definitely affects the … happiness of poor individuals in a small developing economy like Pakistan. Trade-openness improves happiness rankings of poor …

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