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Post-communist trends in education : Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States
Vicol, Carmen - 2005
The education systems of EE/CIS countries have undergone negative changes during the past 16 years. My paper examines these changes, identifies their causes and proposes solutions for improvement. I find that improved educational quality is the key for raising students’ enrolment and...
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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
compared to economic indicators generally used for the estimation of women’s disadvantage. The application of these new data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449678
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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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Labor Market Performance and Heterogeneity
Danthine, Samuel
Professor Jeremy Greenwood, Thesis Advisor. Thesis (Ph.D) - Economics Department, University of Rochester.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483019
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The Effects of China's Tariff Reductions on EU Agricultural Exports
Niemi, Jyrki S.; Huan-Niemi, Ellen - 2002
China's accession to the WTO means significant increases in export opportunities for China's trading partners. This … China's agricultural imports from the European Union (EU). The approach is to estimate demand functions for China's agri …-price and trade policy changes on EU agricultural exports to China. The results suggest that in China, there is a relatively …
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Network effects, compatibility, and adoption of standards
Grajek, Michał - 2005
standard and international trade. The estimation results allow us to formulate some interesting policy conclusions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467122
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Asymmetrische Effekte der Geldpolitik auf die Industrie in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - eine Untersuchung auf Branchenebene
Hock, Thorsten - 2003
Die Arbeit setzt sich mit Unterschieden des geldpolitischen Transmissionsprozesses im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe der Bundesrepublik Deutschland auseinander. Dazu wird der Sektor nach der Systematik der BACH-Datenbank der europäischen Kommission in 10 Branchen eingeteilt. An eine kurze Betrachtung...
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Schulqualität und institutionelle Ausgestaltung des Schulsystems
Huber, Kathrin - 2007
In der vorliegenden Diplomarbeit wird die Hypothese, dass nicht eine Ausweitung der Ressourcenausstattung im bestehenden Schulsystem, sondern vielmehr eine leistungsfördernde Reformierung der institutionellen Ausgestaltung des Systems die Schulqualität langfristig verbessern kann, auf der...
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The Economic Incentives for Sharing Security Information
Ghose, Anindya; Gal-Or, Esther - 2006
Given that information technology (IT) security has emerged as animportant issue in the last few years, the subject of securityinformation sharing among firms, as a tool to minimize securitybreaches, has gained the interest of practitioners and academics. Topromote the disclosure and sharing of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435029
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Price response in multiple item choice: spillover effects of reference price
Kwak, Kyuseop - 2007
In this thesis, we develop a SKU level market basket model and apply the model to investigate cross-category reference price effects. This research extends previous work on the category-level multivariate logit model (Russell and Petersen 2000). Our model is a generalization of the multivariate...
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