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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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How Germans use their time

Scheffel, Juliane - 2011

gain from temporal work flexibility on parental time with children. Flexitime arrangements allow mothers to spend 30 …

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Some child cost estimates for South Africa

Sienaert, Alexis - 2008

The heterogeneous demographic composition of South African households means that the way that household income or expenditure is converted into an individual-level welfare measure is likely to matter. This paper examines the monetary and time costs of the most common economic dependents in...

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The new discrimination and child care

Apps, Patricia - 2007

Over the last decade a number of countries, notably the USA, theUK and Australia, have introduced new tax and welfare programs,or expanded existing programs, that have the effect of raising taxrates on the income of the second earner in the family. Examplesinclude the earned income tax credit...

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Five essays on early education and workplace training

Mühler, Grit - 2010

With its recently announced strategy "Europe 2020", the European Union picks up two major challenges: transforming the economy into a knowledge society with innovation as the main driver of economic growth and cohering a population whose workforce is shrinking and aging. Two benchmarks of this...

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Happiness research (Glücksforschung) - eine Abkehr vom Materialismus

Ruckriegel, Karlheinz - 2007

„Stellen wir uns vor, an jedem Tag würde ein winzigesQuantum mehr Liebe, Vernunft, Klugheit aufscheinen.Menschen würden sich eine Spur aufmerksamerbehandeln. Liebende würden eine Nuanceliebevoller miteinander umgehen. Bürger würdensich ein winziges Stück weit kooperativer...

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Quo vadis, Soziale Markwirtschaft? Statement im Rahmen des Kommentargottesdienstes in der Lorenzkirche vom 19.10.2008 - erweiterte Fassung vom 30.10.2008 -

Ruckriegel, Karlheinz - 2008

Steht das christliche Denken in einem Widerspruch zur (Grundkonzeption der) Sozialen Markwirtschaft, deren 60jährigen Geburtstag wir in diesem Jahr gefeiert haben? Was ist das Menschenbild in der Konzeption der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft? In einem Aufruf zum Festakt zur Erneuerung der Sozialen...

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An exploration of frontline staff service orientated behaviours

Beatson, Amanda T.; Lings, Ian - 2005

affect staff performance, their satisfaction with their job and their quitting intentions. With that in mind, this study …, job satisfaction, affective commitment and instrumental commitment, and intention to leave the organisation. The study is … service orientation positively impacts their behaviour towards customers, as does training. However, employee satisfaction and …

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Enterprise systems success: a measurement model

Sedera, Darshana - 2006

Organizations make large investments in Information Systems (IS) expecting positive impacts to the organisation and its functions. Yet, there exists much controversy surrounding the 'potential' impacts of these systems, with some studies reporting broadly positive impacts of IS across...

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