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Bildungsforschung liegt jedoch in der Analyse von Bildungs- und Kompetenzentwicklungen über den gesamten Lebensverlauf hinweg und zwar …
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childbearing experiences among United States’ women. It sheds light on the physiological and social nature of this relationship by …, women’s social characteristics, and their ability to marry. We analyze data from two female cohorts who participated in the …/ethnicity and women’s educational background as confounders masks some of these associations, which are evident for both White and …
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We study the socio-economic gradient of child development on a representative sample of low- and middle-income children aged 6-42 months in Bogota, using the Bayley Scales of Infant Development, a high quality test based on direct observation of the child's abilities. We find a statistically...
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Über die Entlohnungsunterschiede zwischen Frauen und Männern, den sogenannten Gender Pay Gap (GPG), wird derzeit viel diskutiert. Häufig steht dabei die Entgeltlücke von zuletzt 22 Prozent für das Jahr 2014 im Vordergrund, die das Statistische Bundesamt regelmäßig berichtet (Statistisches...
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activities. Women are relatively often and foreigners rarely represented in the start-up actvities of the service sector. …
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Despite a steady increase in the number of self-employed women, the so-called gender gap has hardly diminished. Based …-induced employment breaks - which from a theoretical perspective go along with a loss of human capital - explain women's lower start …
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The turnaround of the telecom company Ericsson is considered a unique chapter in Swedish business life in terms of complexity, size and speed. This paper focuses on how some of the interpretative schemes of the employees were transformed during the turnaround and the organizational setting...
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This article presents the results of a qualitative research project aimed at examining how Human Resource (HR) practitioners interpret HR strategy and strategic change. We will illustrate how they develop HR strategy by relying on a system of shared practices which, in turn, constitute the...
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Do food prices cause political unrest? Throughout history, riots appear to have frequently broken out as a consequence of high food prices. This paper studies the impact of food prices on political unrest using monthly data on food prices at the international level. Because food prices and...
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