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in China in the long run. The paper aims at (i) applying the Varieties-of-Capitalism (VoC) framework to China and … China; (iii) analyzing the impact which the emerging type of capitalism will have on the economy's allocative and dynamic …The paper focuses on institutional change and institution building as integral parts of economic transition in China …
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Legalization of abortion in the 1970s represents a major cultural change: it gives women a higher degree of freedom to … abortion. However, it seems relevant to evaluate its indirect effects on female bargaining power within the household, for all … women that face abortion as an actual opportunity, without necessarily experiencing one. I focus on the indirect effect of …
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This article analyzes the relationship between abortion and female education. It provides new empirical evidence from … sub-Saharan Africa to show that more liberal abortion policies are associated with a higher female secondary school … enrollment. It is assumed in the model that easier access to abortion decreases probability of dropping out of school for a …
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Previous studies have suggested that more liberal abortion laws should lead to a decrease in marriage rates among young … hypothesis. This paper presents an alternative theory of abortion access and marriage based on asymmetric information, which … suggests that more liberal abortion laws may actually promote young marriage. An empirical examination of marriage data from …
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largely contemporaneous diffusion of access to abortion. Estimates using a new panel of data on state policies related to … access to the pill and abortion indicate that while access to the pill may have played a role in the sexual revolution, it … legalization of abortion and the enactment of laws permitting young unmarried women to consent to it led to substantial delays in …
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expectations becoming more important in contemporary capitalism? … Kapitalismus verstehen? Und: Kommt es im Verlauf kapitalistischer Entwicklung zu einer Bedeutungszunahme fiktionaler Erwartungen? …
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The history of a research field called political economy dates back to the eighteenth century, giving rise to a variety of disciplinary approaches, and experienced a renaissance as a multidisciplinary field after the Second World War, combining economic, political science, and sociological...
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-first century capitalism. Tech workers' central role in digital transformation endows them with labor market power reflected by …Dieses Papier trägt zum Verständnis von Prekarität im Kapitalismus des 21. Jahrhunderts bei, indem es den Blick auf …
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In the light of the deepening crisis of capitalism and continued non-Western capitalist accumulation, Henry Heller re …-examines the debates surrounding the transition from feudalism to capitalism in Europe and elsewhere. Focusing on arguments about … the origin, nature and sustainability of capitalism, Heller offers a new reading of the historical evidence and a critical …
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Der ökonomische Mainstream steht seit Ausbruch der Finanzkrise 2007/08 vermehrt unter Kritik, hatten doch nur wenige Fachwissenschaftler die Krise vorhergesehen. In der entstandenen Debatte über Ausrichtung und Methoden in der Volkswirtschaftslehre wird auch eine Rückbesinnung auf...
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