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The dissertation focusses on structural aspects of family firms in Austria. Basis of the underlying data is an …
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records from the 1994-95 school year untilthe 2003-04 school year. The first essay explores promotion rates of men and womento … school principal, a position that requires certification. I find ignoring gender differences in desire for promotion yields … opportunities. Usingthe public school principal profession in Texas and measuring teacher quality by changes in student achievement …
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This study examined whether the demand for more educated science and engineering workers outweighed longstanding practices of discrimination in hiring in high technology industries and science and engineering occupations. The study focused on the effects of education on the distribution of...
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component of the observed racialdifferentials in South African labour market earnings. Neither numeracy nor school …ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigates the extent to which educational attainment, school quality and … numericcompetency influence individuals’ employment and earnings prospects in the South African labourmarket using data from the 2008 …
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These are lecture notes for the article "Technological Progress and Economic Transformation," in the Handbook of Economic Growth, 2005, v. 1B, edited by Philippe Aghion and Steven N. Durlauf. Amsterdam: Elsevier North-Holland, pp. 1225-1273.
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The aim of the research is to examine the relationship between each of four factors affecting life expectancy and life expectancy and thereby provide primary data for government policy. First, the research chose four factors among many factors affecting life expectancy. The four factors chosen...
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Este documento analiza cómo impacta en el desempeño escolar la reubicación de niños en servicios de cuidado tutelar, tras investigaciones familiares por maltrato infantil. Para estimar el efecto causal de la reubicación, se construye una variable instrumental. Dicha variable es la...
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Summary of Banco de España Working Paper no. 2126
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infrastructure (0.012 ≤ 0.05), cost of technology (0.039 ≤ 0.05), fear of technology (0.015 ≤ 0.05), time to spend on technology (0 … favour factors such as: time spent on technology, value of ICT and trustworthiness, while higher age group are compatible …
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The theoretical relation between exchange rate and prices has been a difficult proposition to find supporting evidence despite many studies of developed economies using standard research methods. The exchange rate to price relation appears to hold in the long run only, a result consistent with...
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