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La población dependiente en España : estimación del número y coste global asociado a su cuidado
Albarrán Lozano, Irene; Alonso González, Pablo - In: Estudios de economía 36 (2009) 2, pp. 127-163
This research tries to assess the dependents and Long Term Care costs for next years in Spain. To do this, it has been taken account data from the Survey on Disabilities, Impairments and Health Status and population forecasts estimated by INE, the legal rules passed between 2006 and 2008, and...
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Pflegemarkt : drohendem Arbeitskräftemangel kann entgegengewirkt werden
Schulz, Erika - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 51/52, pp. 3-17
Die demographisch bedingte Zunahme alter und sehr alter Personen, verbunden mit der deutlichen Verringerung der Personen im erwerbsfähigen Alter, stellt für den Bereich der Pflege eine große Herausforderung dar. Ein Großteil der Pflegebedürftigen wird zwar heute durch Familienangehörige zu...
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Immer mehr Menschen im Rentenalter sind berufstätig
Brenke, Karl - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 80 (2013) 6, pp. 3-12
structure of older people was no worse than that of younger workers. The monthly household income of workers of retirement age … (easily two-thirds) would receive a monthly household income above the level considered to be a "poverty risk." On average …
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The influence of demographical and professional characteristics on managers’ risk taking propensity
Pavic, Ivan; Vojinic, Perica - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 4, pp. 171-184
The purpose of this paper is to determine in what way certain demographic and professional characteristics influence managerial risk taking. The research is conducted using the questionnaire on a sample of middle and top level managers employed in small, medium and large Croatian hospitality...
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Political economy of pension reforms : selected general issues and the Polish pension reform case
Góra, Marek - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 2 (2013), pp. 1-31
The institutional structures of the various types of European welfare state were established around extra revenues called the "demographic dividend" that used to be easily available throughout the decades of the 20st century. They, however, ceased to be available at the end of that century. The...
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Modelo de selección de riesgo, aplicado al otorgamiento de microcrédito en un intermediario financiero de crédito colombiano, apoyado en redes neuronales artificiales
Miller, Ariza; Wilson, Barón; Nélson, Obregón; … - In: Atlantic review of economics 1 (2012)
This article aims to identify the most relevant variables that allow through a neural network model (RNA), with supervised learning, in a kind of error correction and feedforward perceptron multilayer architecture to achieve the best predictors of low risk, in the process of microcredit....
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The effect of stock market wealth on private consumption in Zimbabwe
Bindu, Samuel; Chigusiwa, Lloyd; Mazambani, D.; … - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 2, pp. 125-142
The study seeks to examine stock market wealth effects on private non-durable consumption for Zimbabwean households using quarterly data from 1994(1) to 2008(2). The bounds testing approach to cointegration is employed to test the long run relationship between stock market wealth and...
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The welfare cost of external habits : a quantitative assessment
Gómez, Manuel A. - In: Estudios de economía 37 (2010) 1, pp. 5-26
This paper quantifies the welfare cost of consumption externalities in an endogenous growth model with habit formation. Agent’s utility depends on both current consumption and a reference consumption level determined by economy-wide average past consumption. Although utility may be lower in...
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The relationship between savings and economic growth in countries with different level of economic development
Misztal, Piotr - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 2, pp. 17-29
The aim of this paper is to analyze the cause and effect relationship between economic growth and savings in advanced … the existence of one-way casual relationship between gross domestic savings and gross domestic product in the case of … relationship between gross domestic product and gross domestic savings both in developed economies and developing and transition …
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The use of behavioral finance in the wealth management process
Opolski, Krzysztof; Potocki, Tomasz - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 4, pp. 55-65
The economic theories taking into consideration human behavior and based on the achievements of psychology, sociology, anthropology have been evolving at a blistering pace over the last decade. Owing to that, the behavioral finance has become one of the fastest developing academic areas focused...
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