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Imperfect competition in product markets and labor markets, general equilibrium and unemployment
Schniewind, Achim - 2000
In this thesis it is analyzed if promoting product market competition can help to to fight unemployment in Europe. We have used a general equilibrium model in order to study how reducing mark-ups and increasing productivity in one sector affect aggregate unemployment for an exogenously given...
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Tuition fees and equal access to higher education in Germany and the EU: An analysis from a law and economics perspective
Ringe, Dorothea Charlotte - 2009
. Even with tuition fees they subsidise every place at a university. If mobile students have a right to equal treatment and … pay the same amount of tuition fees than domestic students, which is currently the case in Germany and in the EU, State … governments have an incentive to reduce their investment in higher education. In this case, the number of students studying in …
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Changing petroleum engineering education to meet industry demand
Department of Petroleum Engineering
,it lectured the Masters in petroleum engineering course to local Australian and international students, graduatingmore than 200 … students. The rapid increase in the price of oil during 2006/7 saw a sudden and substantial growthin industry employment … students reduced to less than 10% of those taking the course. This loss in both student numbers and staff at the same time …
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Retention: rhetoric or realistic agendas for the future of higher education
Rowley, Jennifer - 2003
Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published [following peer-review] in International Journal of Educational Management, published by and copyright Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
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Have they learnt to interrupt?: Comparing how women management students and senior women managers in Australia perceive workplace communication dilemmas
Barrett, Mary - 2009
-year female management students evaluated strategies for the same workplace dilemmas as senior women managers (Barrett 2004 …). Findings - For short and medium term dilemmas students, like senior women managers, regarded masculine communication strategies … evaluating the strategies' probability. But when seeking promotion, students avoided some strategies they considered effective …
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VILNIAUS KOLEGIJA/UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES FACEBOOK PROFILE ATTRACTIVENEES INVESTIGATION
Išoraitė, Margarita - 2019
The well-formed Facebook profile should be well-visible and understandable, not hidden under unnecessary information. Moreover, the most successful sites have an exquisite design - the design is eye-catching and distracting, the site is pleasure to browse, easy to use, and does not contain...
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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
The transition process from centrally planned to market economies led to a dramatic fall in GDP accompanied by a tremendous increase in poverty and income inequality in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Much of the literature argues that the costs of the transition process were not distributed...
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The complementarities of child health achievements in developing countries
Lo Bue, Maria Carmela - 2015
Diese Dissertation basiert auf einer auf den Menschen bezogenen, multidimensionalen Betrachtung von Entwicklung. Sie soll empirisch Übereinstimmungen und Determinanten der Gesundheit von Kindern in Ländern mit niedrigem und mittlerem Einkommen analysieren. Der erste Essay – mit verfasst von...
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Internationaler Handel und unfreiwillige Arbeitslosigkeit
Hilgers, Bodo - 1999
Trade Theory is analyzed with regard to involuntary unemployment due to the efficiency wage hypothesis. In all kinds of … use of modern duality theory and the concept of virtual prices and virtual quantities which can explain the rational …
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Democracy, Crises, and Misconceptions
Beilharz, Hans-Jörg - 2005
We consider misconceptions about the functioning of the economy as one possible explanation for the emergence of crises in democracies. Furthermore, we study a political process which may lead to successful reform. First of all, we show that voters can make inefficient decisions concerning...
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