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In this commentary, I offer several observations for managing a successful and satisfying academic accounting career. First, I encourage readers to appreciate two key realities of the academic accounting labor market: the rewards derived from research and the massive shortage of accounting...
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In this paper, we use a three-period panel of Tanzanian households to explore the determinants of earnings and earnings … growth from 2004 to 2006. In doing so, we draw particular attention to the role of education and to the importance of … heterogeneity between more and less formal occupations. Several important conclusions emerge. Education is found to have a …
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education. However, with respect to health, we find that people aspire to more rather than less health when surrounded by others … educational and health aspirations. Like earlier studies we find that income aspirations increase with both the individual’s own …
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analysis is to investigate the importance of health, education, and infrastructure indicators for income growth. The second … health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and …
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analysis is to investigate the importance of health, education, and infrastructure indicators for income growth. The second … health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and …
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, health status, region of residence and having been arrested, account for the majority of labour market success (or lack of it …
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and scale up contraceptive prevalence through the private sector. In 2008 PACE launched the Women’s Health Project, a … core component of their reproductive health strategy to increase access to and demand for affordable, quality longâ … franchise health facilities. The program expanded and included services aimed to offer and improve reproductive health services …
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Utilizando nacimientos múltiples como variable instrumental (IV) para el tamaño de la familia y datos para 43 países en vías de desarrollo, se encuentra evidencia de que un incremento en el número de niños tiene un costo para toda familia en su conjunto. Las madres son más propensas a...
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breastfeed their children, which could be due to a trade-off with work. Breastfeeding is important for the health of young … chapter, I examine the effect of health shocks on the productiondecisions of agricultural households in Vietnam. I look at …-intensive, less profitable crops in anticipation of these seasonal health shocks. …
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