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Situation of family owned enterprises in Austria with focus on finance and succession
Leyherr, Max - 2000
The dissertation focusses on structural aspects of family firms in Austria. Basis of the underlying data is an …
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Network effects, compatibility, and adoption of standards
Grajek, Michał - 2005
standard and international trade. The estimation results allow us to formulate some interesting policy conclusions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467122
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Asymmetrische Effekte der Geldpolitik auf die Industrie in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - eine Untersuchung auf Branchenebene
Hock, Thorsten - 2003
Die Arbeit setzt sich mit Unterschieden des geldpolitischen Transmissionsprozesses im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe der Bundesrepublik Deutschland auseinander. Dazu wird der Sektor nach der Systematik der BACH-Datenbank der europäischen Kommission in 10 Branchen eingeteilt. An eine kurze Betrachtung...
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Flexible Work Arrangements: Improving Job Quality and Workforce Stability for Low-Wage Workers and their Employers
Glenn, Jessica; Watson, Liz - 2009
In 2009, workers and their families across the country felt the impact of serious economic downturn, with unemployment reaching a 26-year high. While recent news suggests things may be improving, we cannot forget that for many low-wage and hourly workers -- who now represent over a quarter of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466413
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Lower-Wage Workers and Flexible Work Arrangements
Danziger, Anna; Boots, Shelley Waters - 2008
Workers at all levels within an organization have the need to manage their work and personal/family responsibilities. Much of the past research on workplace flexibility has focused on managerial or professional positions, and thus, higher-wage jobs and workers with higher incomes. But more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466415
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The Relationship Between Workers’ Centers And Labor Unions In The United States Today
Stone, Ian - 2008
This paper seeks to explore the link between unions and nonprofit adult education programs such as those found in workers’ centers in the United States today. It is apparent that current organizing strategies applied by larger unions in the United States today are changing out of necessity....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449576
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The Relationship Between Workers’ Centers And Labor Unions In The United States Today
Stone, Ian - 2008
This paper seeks to explore the link between unions and nonprofit adult education programs such as those found in workers’ centers in the United States today. It is apparent that current organizing strategies applied by larger unions in the United States today are changing out of necessity....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449628
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Embryo Adoption: Implications of Personhood, Marriage, and Parenthood
McMillen, Brooke - 2008
of personhood. Embryo adoption raises several questions surrounding the institution of marriage. Due to its untraditional … method of procreation, embryo adoption calls into question the role of procreation within marriage. In Chapter Two, I explore … the nature of the marriage relationship by offering Lisa Cahill’s definition of marriage which involves both a spiritual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009474989
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Regional marriage patterns and trends in Northern Sudan
Abdelrahman, Abdelrahman Ibrahim - 1989
Marriage is an important institution for both individuals and society as a whole. It is a significant event in the life …-Saharan pattern of marriage as “early and universal”. Early and virtually continuous marriage throughout a woman's reproductive years … is also maintained by several related marriage customs including polygyny, levirate marriage, and bride wealth or bride …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438848
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THE INTEGRATIVE FUNCTIONS OF POST-INDUSTRIAL U.S. LABOR MARKET FOR MARRIAGE FORMATION: THREE ESSAYS
Yang, Lijun - 2010
marriage since the 1970s. This dissertation examines the relationship between men’s socioeconomic characteristics and marriage … formation and the labor market causes of marriage declines since the 1970s. It is motivated by three aspects of labor market … of noncollege educated black men is partly responsible for their faster rate of marriage decrease. The effect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009439049