zeigt, dass eine klare Trennung von Motiven für Diversifikation und Refokussierungsstrategien auf Basis individueller …. Diversification strategies are the subject of intensive debate in media economic research. The aim of this study is to analyze the … drivers for diversification and refocusing actions in media organizations. Part 1 examines the state of the art in media …

studies the effect of profit volatility on the firm/plant level product diversification. Chapter 2 profiles diversification … and shows that there is a downward trend of aggregate diversification in many industries. Cyclicality of diversification … is not clear at the aggregate or industry level. Firms change their diversification very frequently and very differently …

migrants. In particular, it will present three empirical studies. The first analyzes the role of foreign education in the … migration and subsequent integration processes. It investigates if the place of education has a uniform effect on migrants or … self-selection and out-selection in order to understand the full selection process of migrants. The results stress that …

Poverty and homelessness are a rising problem in the United States. For the individuals and families that have fallen … under such circumstances, it can be very difficult to overcome poverty. This paper shows areas where low-income persons pay …

tremendous increase in poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Much of the literature argues that the …’s economic empowerment: the labour market, education and poverty. Large and complex data sets on peoples’ attitudes and … greater in transition than in OECD countries.On the other hand, once the feminisation of poverty is concerned data on …

we then combine to arrive at estimates of overall poverty from 1970 to 2000. However, data for the last few years of this … that these estimates are worst case estimates of poverty trends after 1995. An alternative, less pessimistic estimate is … to arrive at overall estimates of inequality and poverty; next we discuss the trends in poverty as derived from our data …