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We study human capital accumulation in an environment of competitive search. Given that unemployed workers can default on their education loans, skilled individuals with a larger debt burden prefer riskier but better paid careers than is socially desirable. A higher level of employment risk in...
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Der vorliegende Beitrag setzt sich mit dem Beitrag von Georg Breidenstein „Ungleiche Grundschulen und die meritokratische Fiktion im deutschen Schulsystem“ auseinander. Dabei werden viele Aspekte von Breidenstein unterstrichen. Allerdings wiederspricht der Beitrag in einem zentralen Punkt,...
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This paper analyzes environmental expenditures in Indonesia – a significant newly industrializing economy – reported at …
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This study assesses the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on gendered labour markets in rural Indonesia. It …
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Lowland Rainforest Transformation Systems in Sumatra,Indonesia. The paper presents the common sampling frame of the socio …
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In Indonesia the agricultural sector plays a key role for broad based economic development in rural areas. Rubber is … one of the most important crops, and Indonesia is the second largest producer in the world. However, a high level of … population, effects which are also likely to be relevant for many other provinces throughout Indonesia. For the society in …
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We investigate land-use dynamics in Jambi, Sumatra, one of the hotspots of Indonesia' recent oil palm boom. Data from a …
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Sumatra, Indonesia. While the evolution of land markets is expected to promote deforestation activities by rural households …
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environmental and social concerns. Indonesia has recently become the largest palm oil producer worldwide. While much of the … production in Indonesia comes from large-scale plantations, independently operating smallholders are increasing in importance and …
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exceptional data set with detailed information on the business practices of rubber traders in Jambi, Indonesia is employed …
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