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Alcohol consumption is considered an important social activity but a major health risk in Latin American and Caribbean countries (LAC). Alcohol consumption net benefits are doubtful and the factors influencing alcohol consumption in the LAC countries are not well documented. In this study, we...
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Replaced with revised version of poster 08/30/11.
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This study explores gender differences in entrepreneurship and informal investment in Ireland, a country with one of … the lowest rates of female entrepreneurship in the developed world. Females in Ireland are less likely than males to be …
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significant differences in entrepreneurial activity between Ireland and Hungary in both the type of people starting businesses and … Ireland and Hungary (Reynolds, et al 2005). We expect that countries will benefit from FDI spillovers when there is a strong … between Ireland and Hungary in terms of (i) levels of opportunity-based entrepreneurial activity, (ii) the entrepreneurial …
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entrepreneurial activity varies by human capital and cultural context in Ireland and Wales. …
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of grocery wholesaling and grocery wholesalers in Ireland and Britain since 1930. It focuses on the processes and drivers …
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The methodology used in the dissertation is a paired comparison of Ireland (?Social Partnership? 1987-2005) and … bargaining stability, but not in the Australian case, explaining its wage bargaining decentralization. In Ireland after 1987, the …
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The empirical finding that exporting firms are more productive on average than non-exporters has provoked a large theoretical literature based on models such as Melitz (2003), where more productive firms are more likely to overcome costs associated with trade. This paper provides a systematic...
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of Ireland in a relatively short time-span deserve close scrutiny so as to inform future policy direction. The, sometimes …
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Literature on gender based salary differentials has proliferated in recent years but there have been few studies on salary differentials in the accounting profession. This paper examines factors influencing remuneration of Irish chartered accountants. Responses to the Leinster Society of...
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