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El Trabajo Infantile y la Educación Básica en America Latina y el Caribe
Arboleda, Vicky Colbert de; Himes, James R.; Mendez, … - 1994
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Child Labour and Basic Education in Latin America and the Caribbean
Arboleda, Vicky Colbert de; Himes, James R.; Mendez, … - 1994
The high primary school enrolment rates in Latin America and the Caribbean mask poor performance in terms of the quality, relevance and cost-effectiveness of formal schooling in the region. What happens to the millions of children who repeat school years, underperform in their first years of...
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ISO certification, financial constraints, and firm performance in Latin American and Caribbean countries
Ullah, Barkat; Wei, Zuobao; Xie, Feixue - In: Global Finance Journal 25 (2014) 3, pp. 203-228
We employ World Bank Enterprise Survey data collected in 2006–2010 for 21,852 firms from 31 Latin American and Caribbean countries to investigate determinants of the adoption of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification, the relation between ISO certification and firm...
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Modeling, simulation and analysis of a securities settlement system:The case of Central Securities Depository of Mexico
Muñoz, David F; Palacios, Arturo; Lascurain, Miguel - In: Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Science 17 (2012) 33, pp. 48-69
, clearing, settlement and transfer of securities. In this article, we report the modeling, simulation and analysis of a new … Securities Settlement System (SSS) implemented by INDEVAL, as part of a project for the implementation of a safer and more … reasonable periods of time, for the settlement of securities of the Mexican market. A linear programming model for the netting …
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Population Transformations in Traditional Economic Regions of Central Europe. Structural Approach
Jerzy, Runge - In: Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series 10 (2008) 10, pp. 63-74
spatial development of population, mainly in relation: centre of a settlement system and its surroundings. The use of archival …
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Settlement and Trial: Selected Analyses of the Bargaining Environment
Daughety, Andrew F.; Reinganum, Jennifer F. - Vanderbilt University Department of Economics - 2014
This Handbook chapter provides a brief review of selected settlement bargaining models in some areas where new work is … thought of as the environment of the settlement negotiation process, where bargaining failure generally results in trial, and …
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Seasonal planning procedures to improve irrigation management performance: how Kirindi Oya experience can be transferred to NIRP schemes. Proceedings of the Workshop on Seasonal Pl...
Haq, K. Azharul; Samarasekera, B.M.S. - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 1997
The worshop was to assess the Kirindi Oya experiences with respect to the different problems and successes relating to social and instituaional stratergies that were promoted at Kirindi Oya. It deals with the seasonal planing procedures to improve irrigation management performance emphasizing...
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The Selection Bias in Court Records: Settlement and Trial in Eighteenth Century Kastamonu
Cosgel, Metin; Ergene, Bogac A. - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - 2013
Court records are used extensively in historical research. Preserved as summaries of daily legal proceedings, they give historians a unique opportunity of access to the information about the names, personal characteristics, and socio-economic status of individuals and about the laws, local...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888388
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A multi-layer network of the sovereign securities market
León, Carlos; Pérez, Jhonatan; Renneboog, Luc - BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA - 2014
We study the network of Colombian sovereign securities settlements. With data from the settlement market infrastructure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010889038