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Corporate Governance in Financial Institutions
Stavrinakis, Spyros G.; Harm, Christian; Llewellyn, David T. - 2007
On 29th - 30th March 2007, SUERF and the Central Bank of Cyprus jointly organized a Seminar: Corporate Governance in … paper based on a keynote address, Spyros G. Stavrinakis, Central Bank of Cyprus gives an overview of the legal framework for … corporate governance in financial institutions in Cyprus. According to a Central BankDirective issued in 2006, implementation of …
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Job changes, hours changes and labour market flexibility: Panel data evidence for Britain
Blundell, Richard W.; Brewer, Mike; Francesconi, Marco - 2005
This study uses the first twelve waves of the British Household Panel Survey covering the period 1991-2002 to investigate the extent of constraints on desired hours of work within jobs and the degree of flexibility of the labour market for a sample of women. Our main findings are as follows....
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Why do Europeans work part-time? A cross-country panel analysis.
Buddelmeyer, Hielke; Mourre, Gilles; Ward-Warmedinger, … - 2008
This empirical paper seeks to determine the relative contribution of the business cycle and structural factors to the development of part-time employment in the EU-15 countries over the 1980s and 1990s, exploiting a panel of EU countries. In the short-run, the business cycle is found to exert a...
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Teilzeitväter? Deutschland, Schweden, Irland und die Niederlande im Vergleich
Hipp, Lena; Molitor, Friederike; Leschke, Janine; … - In: Zeitschrift für Familienforschung 29 (2017) 1, pp. 32-48
sozialwissenschaftliche Forschung bislang vornehmlich mit Teilzeitarbeit von Frauen beschäftigt. Erkenntnisse darüber, unter welchen …
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Explaining the Growth of Part-Time Employment : Factors of Supply and Demand
Hogerbrugge, Maurice; Euwals, Rob - 2004
Using the Dutch Labour Force Survey 1991-2001, the authors investigate the incidence of part-time employment in the country with the highest part-time employment rate of the OECD countries. Women fulfil most part-time jobs, but nevertheless a considerable fraction of men works part-time as well....
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Betriebliche Determinanten von Teilzeitarbeit, Mini- und Midi-Jobs: Eine theoretische und empirische Analyse mit niedersächsischen Betriebsdaten
Pfeifer, Christian - 2005
Der Beitrag untersucht die betrieblichen Determinanten von Teilzeitbeschäftigung, Mini- und Midi-Jobs. Aus theoretischer Perspektive könnten alle drei Beschäftigungsformen als Instrument der Anpassungsflexibilität bei Nachfrageschocks genutzt werden. Die empirische Analyse zeigt, dass aber...
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The Part-Time Wage Penalty : A Career Perspective
Russo, Giovanni; Hassink, Wolter H.J. - 2005
Part-time employment has become an extremely popular work arrangement in the Netherlands because it renders employment compatible with non-work activities. We posit that there may be a downside to part-time employment, which is related to its negative effects on workers? career. This may be the...
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The Determinants of Part-Time Work in EU Countries : Empirical Investigations with Macro-Panel Data
Buddelmeyer, Hielke; Mourre, Gilles; Ward, Melanie E. - 2004
This paper aims to identify the contribution of the business cycle and structural factors to the development of part-time employment in the EU-15 countries, through the exploitation of both cross-sectional and time series variations over the past two decades. Key results include that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277065
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Recent Developments in Part-Time Work in EU-15 Countries : Trends and Policy
Buddelmeyer, Hielke; Mourre, Gilles; Ward, Melanie E. - 2004
A growing part-time employment share has been a main feature of a number of industrialized countries over the past two decades. A considerable variation in the rate of part-time work is evident by gender, age group, industrial sector and occupation. The stylized facts support the view that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277066
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Managing term-time employment and study in Ireland
Darmody, Merike; Smyth, Emer - 2007
An increasing amount of research now relates to full-time higher education students who work part-time during their study. However, little is known about this issue in the Irish context, despite the fact that the latter provides an interesting case-study due to its unprecedented economic growth...
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