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A factorial survey on the justice of earnings within the SOEP-pretest 2008

Sauer, Carsten; Liebig, Stefan; Auspurg, Katrin; Hinz, … - 2009

In the 2008 Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) Pretest, the factorial survey method was tested for the first time for use in the SOEP longitudinal study. In this paper, we describe the construction and application of the vignette module, which has its origins in the field of justice research and...

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Argentina empantanada

de Pablo, Juan Carlos - 2017

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Unraveling the complexity of US presidential approval: A multi-dimensional semi-parametric approach

Berlemann, Michael; Enkelmann, Soeren; Kuhlenkasper, Torben - 2012

In this paper we show that findings of an apparently instable popularity function of U.S. presidents, as reported in the previous literature, are likely the consequence of the common use of linear estimation techniques. Employing Penalized Spline Smoothing in the context of Additive Mixed Models...

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Myanmar: The key link between South Asia and Southeast Asia

Florento, Hector; Corpuz, Maria Isabela - 2014

This paper examines the road and railway links in Myanmar connecting northeast India on the one side with the rest of …, essential for Myanmar's international links. It also reviews the country's external trade patterns, and analyzes issues related … accomplished if Myanmar improves the hard and soft infrastructure aspects of connectivity. …

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Aid to fragile states: Do donors help or hinder?

Browne, Stephen - 2007

he record of aid to fragile and poorly-performing states is the real test of aid effectiveness. Rich countries can justify aid to fragile states both through altruism and self-interest. But, with some exceptions, donors have appeared at the wrong times and with the wrong attitudes, even...

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Health insurance in Myanmar: The views and perception of healthcare consumers and health system nformants on the establishment of a nationwide health insurance system

van Rooijen, Marjolein; Myint, Chaw-Yin; Pavlova, Milena; … - In: Risks 6 (2018) 3, pp. 1-14

(1) Background: Health insurance and social protection in Myanmar are negligible, which leaves many citizens at risk of … Myanmar. (2) Method: Data were collected through nine focus group discussions with healthcare consumers and six semi …

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