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Does having a newborn child affect income diversification opportunities?: evidence from the Peruvian Young Lives Study
Escobal, Javier; Suárez, Pablo; Huttly, Sharon; … - 2005
The ability of households to diversify their income sources is strongly related to their capacity to cope in times of pressure, such as during economic crises. This is particularly so among the poor, who often do not have adequate resources on which to draw when under such pressures. Households...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441486
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Time to burn: Modeling wildland arson as an autoregressive crime function.
Prestemon, J.P.; Butry, D.T. - 2005
and poverty on arson, in ways expected from theory. All findings support an economic model of crime. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429523
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Gender Equality in Central and Eastern Europe : A Comparison of Labour Market Attitudes, Educational Achievement and Poverty between East and West
Schnepf, Sylke Viola - 2005
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449678
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Comparative analysis of corporate risk management practices in Croatian and Slovenian companies
Sprcic, Danijela Milos; Sevic, Zeljko - 2008
majority of analysed companies in both Croatia and Slovenia are using some form of risk management to manage interest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435330
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MARGINAL ABATEMENT COSTS FOR REDUCING LEACHING OF NITRATES IN CROATIAN FARMING SYSTEMS
Sumelius, John; Grgic, Zoran; Mesic, Milan; Franic, Ramona - 2003
The aim of this paper is to identify optional ways of preventing NO3-levels from rising within Croatian farming systems, and the implications from the viewpoint of the manager. More specifically, the purpose is to 1) Determine whether Croatian farmers exceed profit maximising levels of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442427
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QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACTS OF CROATIA´S AGRICULTURAL TRADE POLICY ON THE AGRI-FOOD SECTOR
Weingarten, Peter; Frohberg, Klaus; Winter, Etti; … - 2003
Croatia recently signed several trade liberalisation agreements. The cornerstones of its trade policy are WTO … membership, the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU and Croatia's application of membership as well as bilateral … impact of Croatia's agricultural trade policy on the agri-food sector. For the analysis, a partial equilibrium model based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444374
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Sugar sector in Croatia: competitive or not?
Franic, Ramona; Kumric, Ornella - 2006
, Croatia willhave to apply measures for decreasing production costs and increasing production, with the finalgoal of price …
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Hijacking the Holy Grail? Emerging HR practices in Croatia
Taylor, David W.; Walley, Elizabeth E. - 2002
advantage of the firm. This paper draws on 21 diverse company case-study experiences in Croatia to review emerging HR practices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009455013
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Guest satisfaction and guest loyalty study for hotel Industry
Carev, Danijel - 2008
Common perception by practitioners in the hotel industry today thata satisfied guest would become a repeat customer was considered as amajor subject of this research. It determined the extent to whichsatisfaction fostered loyalty. Interviewing guests and demonstrating theexpression of visual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459239