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Post-communist trends in education : Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States

Vicol, Carmen - 2005

The education systems of EE/CIS countries have undergone negative changes during the past 16 years. My paper examines these changes, identifies their causes and proposes solutions for improvement. I find that improved educational quality is the key for raising students enrolment and...

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Towards strategic Intellectual Property Management - Events during the Development. Evidence from Biotech SMEs.

Tietze, Frank; Granstrand, Ove; Herstatt, Cornelius - 2006

In the emergence of a pro-patent and intellectual capital era the management of Intellectual Property (IP) is currently undergoing major changes. IP management systems are becoming increasingly complex and strategic in handling an integrated portfolio of IPRs and intellectual assets rather than...

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Schulqualität und institutionelle Ausgestaltung des Schulsystems

Huber, Kathrin - 2007

In der vorliegenden Diplomarbeit wird die Hypothese, dass nicht eine Ausweitung der Ressourcenausstattung im bestehenden Schulsystem, sondern vielmehr eine leistungsfördernde Reformierung der institutionellen Ausgestaltung des Systems die Schulqualität langfristig verbessern kann, auf der...

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Mother's income and child mortality in southern Nigeria

Sulaiman, Ismaila Lawal - 1987

Material resources affect the levels of mortality. In cross-sectional relationships income has been found to be positively associated with survival, both within and between countries. Preston (1975, 1976), in particular, using cross-national data for three separate decades of the 20th century,...

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- Mon fils, vous avez tort de risquer votre argent dans les actions, La Bourse est un coupe-forge, le bitume une cochonnerie, les mines sont des précipices..... un homme sage doit...

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Mr Mug's mother tells him that investing in the stock market is a risky way to earn money.

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The nature of unemployment in urban Ethiopia

Serneels, Pieter - 2004

With around 50% of the urban men between age 15 and 30 unemployed, Ethiopia has one of the highest unemployment rates worldwide. This paper describes the nature ofunemployment among young men in urban Ethiopia. We analyse the determinants ofincidence and duration and find that most variables...

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HEALTH, BINGE DRINKING, AND LABOR MARKET SUCCESS: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON YOUNG PEOPLE

Keng, Shao-Hsun; Huffman, Wallace E. - 1999

Health, like schooling, is a form of human capital and can be expected to be positively related to labor productivity and labor supply. The production of good health and labor productivity, however, sometimes competes with an individual's lifestyle, e.g., binge drinking. In this study, an...

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Youth entrepreneurship in Vilnius pedagogical university

Virkštytė, Sandra - 2008

develop youth entrepreneurship, because it can be solvation of such social – econimie problems as: unemployment, depopulation …

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Situation in Youth Labour Market throughout the Baltic States

Raustys, Mindaugas - 2008

The aim of the master thesis is to analyze the situation in youth labour market of the Baltic countries. In order to … estimate tendencies in changing rates of youth employment and unemployment, statistic data and theoretical forecast have been …. The paper aims at presenting the situation of youth employment in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia while comparing it with …

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Model of Youth Entrepreneurship Promotion in Lithuania

Subačiūtė, Virginija - 2011

Object of the research – factors and promotion measures of youth entrepreneurship. Aim of the research – to reveal the … most important factors and promotion measures of youth entrepreneurship and to make a model of youth entrepreneurship in … Lithuania. Objectives of the research: 1) to analyze the concept of entrepreneurship; 2) to reveal the factors of youth …

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