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marriage behavior in determining fertility levels. Coale's parameters of the age pattern of first marriage ao, k and C are … first marriage, marital disruption and remarriage on fertility. Techniques for obtaining detailed information on the process … on fertility are discussed. …
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Technology transfer and the so-called productivity spillover-effects are important aspects of foreign direct investments regarding their contribution to the long-term development potential of the host countries.The effects of the foreign direct investments on the foreign and domestic companies...
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This paper presents a comparative analysis of employment and wage behavior of firms in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary and Russia during the late 1980s to the early 1990s. The four main findings are: 1) There is evidence of some (not excessive) labor hoarding before the transition...
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Exchange rate stability was defined as one of the prerequisites for monetary integration in Europe. In this paper, we analyze recent developments in the volatility of exchange rates of the Central European countries (the Visegrad Group) and a selected group of European Union countries (the...
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inversely related to the economic status of the family, but the measure of economic status used has not always been the same. In …
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be applied in the family business context. In this article we add familiness to the four BSC perspectives (financial … succession planning in family-owned businesses. We use an action research project to highlight how family businesses can … professionalize their management by the adoption of a BSC strategy map that includes a family business focus and links the core …
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Abstract Drawing on the family embeddedness perspective on entrepreneurship and the resource-based-view (RBV) of the … firm, we investigate how the promotion of family-based brand identity influences competitive orientation (customer versus … product) and firm performance in family businesses. Applying structural equation modeling to survey data collected from …
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is a description of the paper and not the actual abstract. This paper analyzes how transfers among family members … recipients, transfers aimed at insuring family members against market risk may have the unintended effect of increasing market … substitutes to family transfers that can reduce parental influence on children's activities and lead to bad market outcomes. Thus …
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suggests a strong negative response of female labor supply to changes in their husband's wages. Family labor supply behavior … determines how changes in individual wage rates translate into family earnings changes. The responses of women to changes in … their husband's wages attenuated somewhat the increases in individual wage inequality at the family level: The results …
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reveal why child, influenced through advertising, can influence the shopping habits of his family. Also it is intended to …
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