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Arbeitsmigration in Zentralasien: Kinder profitieren nicht von Geldüberweisungen
Kröger, Antje Elisabeth - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 6, pp. 11-17
In den zentralasiatischen Ländern Kirgistan und Tadschikistan müssen viele Erwachsene ihre Familien zeitweilig verlassen, um sich in anderen Regionen oder Ländern einen Arbeitsplatz zu suchen. Die Geldüberweisungen an die Familien stellen in beiden Ländern einen erheblichen wirtschaftlichen...
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Dynamic speculative behaviors and mortgage bubbles in the real estate market of mainland China
Wang, Sheng - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 1, pp. 1-54
promulgated by China's government for the real estate market. The market is resulted in full of speculative behaviors, and has …
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Infrastructure, knowledge and economic growth in China : 1953–2004
Ramesh, Sangaralingam - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 5 (2012) 1, pp. 23-50
This paper evaluates the economic development of China using the New Economic Geography (NEG) as a framework of … been concentrated in China due to the nature of the Special Economic Zones in the Coastal regions, and the interdependence … ; infrastructure ; knowledge creation ; China …
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Finance-growth-crisis nexus in Asian emerging economies : evidence from VECM and ARDL assessment
Fukuda, Takashi; Dahalan, Jauhari - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 5 (2012) 2, pp. 69-100
This paper examines the causal relationship between financial development, economic growth and financial crisis in the five Asian emerging economies (India, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand) during the period 1982 to 2007. All of these countries are known as emerging economies with...
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The gender impact in earnings inequality : evidence from Sri Lanka
Arun, Thankom; Borooah, Vani K. - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 2, pp. 71-80
This paper estimates an earnings function for Sri Lanka, followed by a decomposition analysis of male-female earnings suggest that the gender disparity in earnings largely represents "discrimination" against women. The findings showed that irrespective of their "inferior" labour market...
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Impact of QWL on employee satisfaction case of oil and gas industry in Qatar
Al Muftah, Hend; Lafi, Hanan - In: Advances in management & applied economics 1 (2011) 2, pp. 107-134
This paper examines the factors that influence QWL and investigate the relationship between QWL and satisfaction among employees working in the Oil and Gas companies in the State of Qatar. While much of the attention been directed to the concept of QWL in developed countries, it has received...
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Performance comparison between Dollar Cost Averaging and Value Averaging Investment Strategies and the impacts of investment horizon and target terminal wealth
Panyagometh, Kamphol - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 3 (2013) 3, pp. 15-27
This study employs the techniques of Monte Carlo Simulation and Genetic Algorithms Based Optimization aimed at analyzing the impacts of investment horizon and target terminal wealth on the performance of the Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA) investment strategy in comparison with the Value Averaging...
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Wege zu einem höheren Wachstumspfad
Bach, Stefan; Baldi, Guido; Bernoth, Kerstin; Bremer, Björn - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 26, pp. 6-17
1999 haben die Euroländer im Durchschnitt mehr Wirtschaftswachstum erzielt als Deutschland, und ein großer Teil der … das deutsche Pro-Kopf-Wirtschaftswachstum unter sonst gleichen Bedingungen jährlich um fast einen Prozentpunkt höher … höherem Wirtschaftswachstum in Deutschland führen würde. Das Potentialwachstum könnte 2017 um 0,6 Prozentpunkte höher sein …
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Real option valuation in investment projects
Taş, Oktay; Ersen, Hüseyin Yiğit - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 5, pp. 177-188
Several new models are used to eliminate lack of classic methods in valuation of investment decisions. Finding an answer for the question “which method is used to value investment” is important for investor to decide right investment. Choice of both methods and the components that are used...
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Comparing labour and total factor productivity growth and level in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States over the past century and in recent years
Cette, Gilbert; Kocoglu, Yusuf; Mairesse, Jacques - In: The open economics journal 2 (2009), pp. 45-60
The present study contributes to the analysis of economic growth by comparing labour ant total factor productivity (TFP) in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States in the very long run (since 1890) and in the medium run (since 1980). During the past century, the United States has...
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