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Are the Chinese in Africa More Innovative than the Africans? Comparing Chinese and Nigerian Entrepreneurial Migrants' Cultures of Innovation
Kohnert, Dirk - 2010
invented anew by transnational migration networks in a globalized world. There is no evidence of the supposed superiority of … adaptés et inventés de nouveau par les réseaux de la migration transnationale dans un monde globalisé. Il n'y a aucune preuve …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335584
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Financial constraints, migration and inequality
Assunção, Juliano J.; Carvalho, Leandro S. - 2005
high levels of migration premium and return to education in the source country explain the migration of middle …-class individuals, a situation in which migration increases in- equality in the home country. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807324
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Editing and multiply imputing German establishment panel data to estimate stochastic production frontier models
Kölling, Arnd; Rässler, Susanne - 2004
This paper illustrates the effects of item-nonresponse in surveys on the results of multivariate statistical analysis when estimation of productivity is the task. To multiply impute the missing data a data augmentation algorithm based on a normal/Wishart model is applied. Data of the German IAB...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266762
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Household survey data for research on well-being and behavior in Central Asia
Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir; Kroeger, Antje; … - 2012
This paper summarizes the micro-level survey evidence from Central Asia generated and analyzed between 1991 and 2012. We provide an exhaustive overview over all accessible individual and household-level surveys undertaken in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289808
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Household survey data for research on well-being and behavior in Central Asia
Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir; Kroeger, Antje; … - 2012
This paper summarizes the micro - level survey evidence from Central Asia generated and analyzed between 1991 and 2012. We provide an exhaustive overview over all accessible individual and household - level surveys undertaken in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291424
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The PASS panel survey after six waves
Trappmann, Mark; Beste, Jonas; Bethmann, Arne; Müller, … - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 46 (2013) 4, pp. 275-281
The aim of the Panel Study 'Labour Market and Social Security' (PASS) is to provide a database which allows analysing the dynamics of welfare benefits receipt after the introduction of the Unemployment Benefits II in Germany in 2005. This entails the take up and ending of benefits receipt as...
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Das Experteninterview als Datenerhebungsmethode in Prüfungsarbeiten
Wernitz, Frank - 2018
This paper examines the key elements of the expert interview as a method of data generation. First, its characteristics … are settled in order to classify this specific type of interview within the range of interview - techniques in general … flow of an expert interview including the different phases from prearrangement to data evaluation and especially the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984286
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Die Inhaltsanalyse nach Mayring als Auswertungsmethode für wissenschaftliche Interviews
Weber, Susanne Theresia; Wernitz, Frank - 2021
This paper examines the key elements of the quantitative content analysis developed by the scientist Philip Mayring as a method of data evaluation. First, the circular research process is presented to explain the application of this method for scientific interviews in student theses. The content...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012582736
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Experiments with methods to reduce attrition in longitudinal surveys
Fumagalli, Laura; Laurie, Heather; Lynn, Peter - 2010
number of young people completing a face-to-face interview and increase cooperation for busy people when telephone interviews …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288975