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in the U.S. private sector affect economic performance - productivity, profitability, investment, and growth. Freeman and … investment and, subsequently, lower employment and productivity growth. There is little evidence that unionization leads to …
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im Folgenden durch beschreibende Statistik und Regressionsanalyse an den Beispielländern Brasilien, China, Indien und … the four regional powers Brazil, China, India, and South Africa. As economic power is relational, the relationship of … economics of regional powers are possible: a regional power can be described as an economy with a relatively large population …
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This paper summarizes the research on population-related issues done between 1980-2002. The review organized the …); (b) program-related research; (c)population and environment; (d) population and poverty. Finally, for each of these …
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This paper reviews the literature and evidence on the population and poverty nexus. The paper situates the role of …
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This paper addresses the lack of information on the disparity of outcomes, utilization and access to Family Planning and Maternal and Child Health services by socioeconomic classes. Household statistics on these services by asset class are presented in this paper. The asset classes were derived...
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welfare” in different societies, having different population sizes and environmental characteristics. This paper reviews …
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, the population share of skilled migrants has been approaching or exceeding that of skilled natives. We offer theoretical …Census data from international sources covering 77% of the world's migrant population indicate that the skill … composition of migrants in major destination countries, including the US, has been rising over the last four decades. Moreover …
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This paper explores one potentially important channel through which immigration may drive support for extreme right-wing parties: the presence of immigrants in one's neighborhood. We study the case of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ). Under the leadership of Jörg Haider, this party increased...
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We evaluate the effects of different short-term training programs on the employment chances of immigrant and native welfare recipients in Germany. In particular, we investigate whether program effects differ between both groups and what might cause these potential differences. In a first step,...
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population, and incentives for investment in human capital combine to predict the decline of the West. In particular, indigenous … transfers. For the economy at large, high-fertility unskilled immigrants and a lowfertility indigenous population result in …
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